Were you missing Nam Joo-hyuk dearly? So much so that rewatching and relying on his dreamy roles in hit K-dramas like Start-Up and Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-Joo, was your only way to refresh his memories. Well, there’s good news for you because the South Korean heartthrob is back from the military. Nam Joo-hyuk took his dreamboat status to a whole new level by portraying Yi-Jin in Netflix’s Twenty-Five Twenty-One in 2022.
Whether it was his undeniable chemistry with Na Hee-Do (Kim Tae-ri), his million-dollar smile, or just the heartbreaking turnabout of their K-drama; it helped cement Nam Joo-hyuk’s status as the Nation’s crush, all while also catapulting him to international fame. Now, the fan-favourite actor, 30, who enlisted in the military in March 2023, has officially completed his mandatory military service. Welcome back, Nam Joo-hyuk 🫶 #NamJooHyuk #TwentyFiveTwentyOne #KDrama #Netflix pic.
twitter.com/DHO4hIpp0C — Netflix Philippines (@Netflix_PH) September 19, 2024 Nam Joo-Hyuk, stationed as a conscripted police officer, was officially discharged from military duty on Thursday, September 19. The South Korean heartthrob was greeted with cheers, flowers, and love as fans who have long missed him gathered outside his military base.
Supports also brought him gifts to celebrate his return to civilian life, which prompted Nam Joo-hyuk to share a warm smile and exchange a few heartwarming moments with his well-wishers. #NamJooHyuk is officially discharged from the military! pic.twitter.
com/Lij7JlaiPX — kdrama tweets (@iconickdramas) September 19, 2024 HE'S BACK, I MISSED HIM A LOT🥹🥹🥹 #NamJoohyuk pic.twitter.com/Kbxop1fVkQ — Mara 🐾 (@xMaraDongx) September 19, 2024 I’m happy he’s back🫰🏻 One of my favorite Korean actors #namjoohyuk pic.
twitter.com/hjZqKmBONE — Moona (@moonamin) September 18, 2024 He is back!<3🤌🏻 #NamJooHyuk pic.twitter.
com/4JsvU9Dlyk — cherry (@taehyungieee195) September 20, 2024 Nam Joohyuk, welcome back! His military service is complete, and he has been discharged from mandatory enlistment. 🥰 #NamJooHyuk pic.twitter.
com/UWmnx8RH7W — Kim Ji-won (@celebritie89790) September 19, 2024 OUR ACTOR IS BACK!✨ His Jjwogiverse sent hand painted flowers to welcome him back and congratulate him for his hardwork and perseverance💙🪻 #NAMJOOHYUK #남주혁 #ナムジュヒョク #นัมจูฮยอก #비질란테 pic.twitter.com/nXmnVcvrPe — ɴᴀᴍ ᴊᴏᴏʜʏᴜᴋ ෆ (@jjwogiverse) September 20, 2024 Welcome back #NamJooHyuk pic.
twitter.com/5n7Dnmw0iM — 크리스틴 DARUMDARIMDA 🐯🦆 (@teukie_angel517) September 20, 2024 Yuh #NamJooHyuk rejoined the game https://t.co/Ik19GMmEEv — MONARCH✨ (@monarch_018) September 19, 2024 Though away in the military, fans didn’t miss his presence onscreen as his high-octane actioner drama Vigilante was released last year.
Currently, Nam Joo-hyuk is in talks for a highly-anticipated K-drama Donggung..
