Joel Choo gets emotional talking about his dad ft Zhu Houren & Joel Choo

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What is it like growing up in the shadow of a well-known father? In DNA Ep 2, veteran actor Zhu Houren and his son Joel Choo open up about expectations, self-doubt, and finding their own paths in the same industry. From tough criticism to quiet support, they reflect on the pressures of proving oneself, missed moments growing up, and the evolving relationship between father and son which includes bonding over creating content on social media. Executive Producer: Jonathan Fam Producer: Veron TengHost: Rebecca Lim Guest: Zhu HourenJoel Choo Production house: It's Like Depth Productions  Rebecca's Hair & Makeup: Shaun Lee Dexter Ng Rebecca's Stylist: Alison Lim  Zhu Houren's Hair & Makeup: Priscilla Boh  Studio: It's Like Depth StudioSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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