In a significant step towards broadening his artistic horizons, Jaehan from OMEGA X is set to make his theatrical debut in the musical “5! Happy Man.” This announcement, made by his agency IPQ, has sparked excitement among fans and theater enthusiasts alike.
“5! Happy Man” is a delightful blend of comedy and heartwarming storytelling centered around five priests. The musical unfolds during a charity event at a serene countryside church, where a series of comical mishaps ensue, leading to the loss of charity funds during the after-party. Through its engaging narrative, the musical explores themes of community, laughter, and the unexpected joys of life.
Jaehan’s role as Father Paul in “5! Happy Man” marks his first foray into musical theater. He portrays a priest who traded his former idol career for a life dedicated to spreading the gospel through song and dance. As the leader and main vocalist of OMEGA X, Jaehan brings a wealth of musical talent and stage presence to the role, promising to infuse the production with a contagious “happiness virus.”
Expressing his excitement about the opportunity, Jaehan shared, “I’m honored to be part of ‘5! Happy Man’ and to delve into the world of musical theater for the first time.” Despite his nerves as a newcomer to this artistic realm, Jaehan is determined to put in diligent effort and showcase a new facet of his abilities to the audience.
Jaehan’s journey into musical theater comes on the heels of his successful debut with OMEGA X in 2021. Beyond his achievements in the music industry, Jaehan has also demonstrated his acting prowess in the BL web drama “A Shoulder to Cry on,” where he portrayed the character Lee Da-yeol with a blend of sensitivity and stability.