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Actress Kim Yi Kyung reflects on 'A Good Day To Be A Dog' and future hopes of being in a historical drama

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Posted by EunhaYi Tuesday, January 16, 2024


Kim Yi Kyung, the versatile actor who effortlessly portrayed two distinct roles in the recently concluded MBC drama 'A Lovely Day To Be A Dog,' is receiving well-deserved recognition for her outstanding performance. As she looks back on her journey in the entertainment industry and anticipates what the future holds, it's evident that she is a dedicated actor with a clear vision.

In 'A Lovely Day To Be A Dog,' Kim Yi Kyung played dual roles: Min Ji Ah, a high school student, and Cho Young. The drama, based on a webtoon of the same name, revolves around a woman cursed to transform into a dog upon kissing and a man with a fear of dogs. Kim Yi Kyung seamlessly embodied her two characters, showcasing her versatility as an actor.

Kim Yi Kyung shared her journey with 'A Lovely Day To Be A Dog,' stating that she was already familiar with the webtoon during its serialization. She stated, "I got the role through an audition. I enjoyed reading the webtoon when it was being serialized." Expressing her eagerness for the role, she said, "I was quite ambitious about it. Unlike the original webtoon, where Ji Ah and Cho Young are portrayed as separate characters, I believe the director appreciated my potential."

Working alongside Lee Hyun Woo, who played a significant role in the drama, was a rewarding experience for Kim Yi Kyung. She revealed that their chemistry was so strong that they could communicate without words. She also praised Lee Hyun Woo's immersive acting and credited their teamwork for bringing the story to life.

Kim Yi Kyung received an overwhelmingly positive response for her portrayal of Cho Young in the drama. She shared that people around her perceived Cho Young as a positive character, suggesting that her tone and acting style would be well-suited for a historical drama, a genre she aspires to explore.

n conclusion, Kim Yi Kyung's remarkable journey in 'A Lovely Day To Be A Dog' highlights her dedication to her craft and her versatility as an actor. As she continues to pursue her career, her passion and talent are sure to lead her to even greater success in the future.

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