Actor Kim Joon-ho suffers herpes zoster, gets facial nerve palsy

Actor Kim Joon-ho couldn’t come to the movie’s media conference because of his facial nerve palsy caused by herpes zoster.

In June 30th, movie ‘Navigation’s media conference toom place in Seoul.

But Kim Joon-ho, who was supposed to attend this conference, couldn’t appear. His colleague actress Hwang Bo-ra explained “Kim Joon-ho couldn’t come today. He is suffering facial nerve palsy because of herpes zoster.”

She added “It’s sad not to see the movie together with him. I wish he could get well soon and hope we could make this movie successful.”

Movie ‘Navigation’ is a horror thriller movie that talks about the traveling of 3 friends. The format is found footage, a category of fake documentary. It’s going to be released in July 3rd.