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[ASKKPOP] Kim Myung Kook shares the difficulties he faced as a rookie actor

Veteran actorKim Myung Kookshared what he had to go through as a struggling actor during his appearance onMBC's 'Quiz to Change the World'.


"I tried my hand at manual labor, and door-to-door sales as well,"he said."Once, I cleaned up trash. It took me a whole day to clean out one dump. I was so tired, I hung on to the trash and cried."


"After I was done cleaning trash, I had to shower several times,"he continued."During summer, even my sweat smelled like trash. I couldn't tell anyone back home, so I had to get rid of the smell before I visited."


Although being an actor sounds glamorous, Kim Myung Kook cautioned that it wasn't all glitz and cameras - it takes a lot of work to make it as a celebrity!