Siwan reveals he connected with his character on tvN's 'Misaeng' in terms of feeling nonexistent

Some roles are tailor-made for you and it appears that is the case for�ZE:A's�Siwan�as he revealed that his role as Jang Gurae on tvN's 'Misaeng' is very similar to his lifestyle as a singer.

During a press conference that was held on October 6 at the�Seoul Gangnam-gu Coex Conference Room, Siwan said, "I thought to myself that there were similarities between the character Jang Geurae and the self that went through my training period and singing period."�He added, "There were a lot of times I thought I was nonexistent to the point I felt I was not needed as a member of society and could not be welcomed, which is why I was very attached [to the character].�That's why I really wanted to try [this role]."

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Siwan continued, "I felt that way even more after debuting than when I was a trainee. Just as employment isn't the end but the beginning, debuting as a singer was just the beginning."

tvN's 'Misaeng' is set to premiere every Friday and Saturday starting on October 17!