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On May 12, MBC aired its special documentary 'Paha, It’s Choi Bool-am,' which offered a heartfelt retrospective on actor Choi Bool-am’s 67-year career. The program explored his legacy as the 'National Father' of Korean television, while delving into his personal history, including the loss of his own father at the age of eight. Colleagues and actors such as Go Doo-shim, Chae Shi-ra, and Im Ho shared emotional reflections on his profound influence, his professional philosophy, and the genuine compassion he brought to his roles. The documentary successfully highlighted how his portrayal of fatherhood provided comfort to generations of viewers. | On May 12, MBC aired its special documentary 'Paha, It’s Choi Bool-am,' which offered a heartfelt retrospective on actor Choi Bool-am’s 67-year career. The program explored his legacy as the 'National Father' of Korean television, while delving into his personal history, including the loss of his own father at the age of eight. Colleagues and actors such as Go Doo-shim, Chae Shi-ra, and Im Ho shared emotional reflections on his profound influence, his professional philosophy, and the genuine compassion he brought to his roles. The documentary successfully highlighted how his portrayal of fatherhood provided comfort to generations of viewers.
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[최불암] Reflecting on 67 Years of Acting as Korea's National Father
k-entertain5/12/2026

[최불암] Reflecting on 67 Years of Acting as Korea's National Father

On May 12, MBC aired its special documentary 'Paha, It’s Choi Bool-am,' which offered a heartfelt retrospective on actor Choi Bool-am’s 67-year career. The program explored his legacy as the 'National Father' of Korean television, while delving into his personal history, including the loss of his own father at the age of eight. Colleagues and actors such as Go Doo-shim, Chae Shi-ra, and Im Ho shared emotional reflections on his profound influence, his professional philosophy, and the genuine compassion he brought to his roles. The documentary successfully highlighted how his portrayal of fatherhood provided comfort to generations of viewers.