Actor Jung Il-woo has added another title to his resume: film investor. After expanding his presence beyond Korea into markets across Asia, including China, Japan and Vietnam, he is broadening his scope by investing in and distributing films. His goal is to use the name and experience he has built over 20 years to introduce good films to audiences. At this year's Busan International Film Festival, Jung was invited as a guest to Japanese Cinema Night, where he added star power to the event. Having appeared in numerous Japanese productions, he took on a role that went beyond the boundaries of Korea and Japan, helping share films and foster cultural exchange as part of the global film community. In an exclusive interview with the Hankook Ilbo in Busan on Oct. 9, Jung said he was invited through his involvement in the Amazon Prime original series "Criminal." "The Busan International Film Festival has long been an extremely important place where filmmakers from across Asia meet and discover new works. That's why I wanted to talk about what role I could play there as an actor and how I could