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Ha Jung-woo's brother Cha Hyun-woo to star in road documentary together

Actor Ha Jung-woo (33, Kim Seong-hun) and his younger sibling Cha Hyun-woo (31, Kim Yeong-hoon) are starring in the documentary "577 Project" together.

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In a recent interview, Cha Hyun-woo said, "I am starring in the "577 Project" with my brother Ha Jung-woo. I didn't want to at first as it is a sensitive matter considering we word in the same area. However, I decided to along with it after lots of thinking".

Cha Hyun-woo recently put on about 20 kg for the movie "Perfect Game". Playing the greatest catcher in professional Korean baseball, he attempted at an image change to make it look real.

He said, "I put on weight very well so I didn't think it'd be difficult but it was. I kept drinking beer and cheese jerky's all throughout the shoot. I was so happy".

He continued, "I had to lose 12 kg for the documentary. I didn't eat dinner for ten days, then the rest of the ten days I didn't eat breakfast and dinner. It was really hard. However, I survived thanks to a friend".

Ha Jung-woo, Cha Hyun-woo and Kong Hyo-jin's road documentary "577 Project" is about 18 cultural artists who walked 577 km from Seoul to Haenam. To be released in the beginning of 2012.

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