The 5 villains of hit sequence “The Glory” have gathered for a pictorial with W Korea!
Penned by hit author Kim Eun Sook, Netflix’s “The Glory” tells the story of a former sufferer of brutal college violence who swears revenge on her bullies after turning into the elementary college homeroom instructor of her bully’s child. Song Hye Kyo stars because the vengeful protagonist Moon Dong Eun, whereas Lee Do Hyun performs the difficult male lead Joo Yeo Jeong.
Moon Dong Eun’s 5 college bullies are portrayed by Lim Ji Yeon, Park Sung Hoon, Kim Hieora, Cha Joo Younger, and Kim Gun Woo. Within the group’s new pictorial, the actors spoke about their roles, approaches to appearing, and extra.
After enjoying the position of bully Park Yeon Jin, Lim Ji Yeon touched on the issue of portraying a villain with no elaborate backstory who’s horribly evil for no motive. The actress shared, “Ought to I say she has psychopathic tendencies? Is it as a result of she was raised by her depraved mom? After having these questions I in the end concluded, ‘Yeon Jin is aware of nothing.’ She doesn’t know the ideas of [feeling] dangerous or responsible. With out ever having to work arduous as a result of she wished one thing, she simply lived whereas having fun with what was given to her. As soon as I began [thinking] from there, all of the scenes have been step by step solved.”
The studio for this W Korea picture shoot was the identical one Lim Ji Yeon visited for a bunch pictorial with the forged of the 2019 movie “Tazza: One-Eyed Jack.” The interviewer talked about how decided Lim Ji Yeon seemed again then and famous that she actress was simply as purposeful all these years later.
On this, Lim Ji Yeon commented, “My desperation comes from my need to do properly with what I’m given. Mainly, it’s for me. I’ve lived for months as Yeon Jin and thought a lot in regards to the position, however what if I don’t do properly once I’m truly on set? It feels horrible simply to consider.” She elaborated on her tendency to fault herself into doing higher, saying, “It’s doubtless due to my inferiority advanced. I’ve all the time been jealous of those that did properly. The one factor I might do was work arduous. As a result of I don’t suppose a lot of it comes pure [to me]. I grew up properly, fortunately, and with no issues in a typical setting. If I used to be to behave, I needed to grasp on desperately.”
Park Sung Hoon spoke in regards to the efforts he put in to his character Jung Jae Joon’s bodily look, stating, “I did extra outfit fittings than every other undertaking. I watched what I ate and paid numerous consideration to my coiffure. Whereas serious about implement the sensation I received from the script, I considered a protracted coiffure. So it might look dangerous whereas additionally including some weight.”
Beforehand, Park Sung Hoon had revealed that he had a number of kinfolk who went to regulation college and medical college, main some to imagine that the actor grew up in a particularly rich household. However earlier than getting so far in his profession, Park Sung Hoon defined that he labored numerous part-time jobs and did many appearing roles as an additional. Simply in 2008, Park Sung Hoon appeared within the movie “A Frozen Flower” alongside his “The Glory” co-star Jung Sung Il. When filming would finish, Park Sung Hoon shared that he would work as a bartender till late after which return to set within the morning.
The actor elaborated, “Once I was youthful, I used to be fairly passive. I had numerous well-educated relations. In numerous features, I don’t have many recollections of feeling acknowledged. Then whereas appearing and receiving applause, I feel I felt the sensation of being acknowledged for the primary time.”
For this picture shoot, Kim Hieora wore a protracted wig to cover her brief blonde haircut for the drama she’s at present filming. The actress defined, “I seem in ‘The Uncanny Counter 2’ as a demon. By way of depth, it’s about eight instances extra highly effective than [my character] Sa Ra of ‘The Glory.’ For the reason that character is just not a human, I really feel far more snug. As a result of it looks like an animation.”
Pondering again to her childhood, Kim Hieora revealed that her identify means “to dwell fortunately and cleanly” and shared that she was a baby with many ideas and questions. She defined that whereas some adults thought her harmless questions have been cute, others urged her to remain quiet.
Nonetheless, Kim Hieora’s perspective modified when she first took an appearing class in highschool. “I used to be all the time handled like a bizarre child however once I was appearing, it felt like a time the place I used to be wholly accepted. And I used to be allowed to ask nevertheless many questions.”
Elaborating on how these questions infiltrate her appearing now, Kim Hieora shared, “Once I’m appearing, I feel query marks are vital. Why is that this scene wanted? Why are they saying this? What’s proven in entrance of the digital camera is what comes after the query mark turns into an exclamation mark. However Sa Ra is just not a daily character. As soon as, the producer stated this. ‘Sa Ra is only a dangerous particular person. Let’s not attempt to perceive or discover a motive.’”
In “The Glory,” Cha Joo Younger performed Choi Hye Jeong, who regardless of being a bully herself, was typically focused by her fellow bullies. On her strategy to this difficult position, Cha Joo Younger commented, “I felt caught as a result of I couldn’t discover any characters like Hye Jeong round me. I typically wrote notes down in a state of anger. I don’t like worries that don’t have solutions, however I felt like my head was about to blow up…The conclusion I created from this was to deal with the script as an alternative of looking for one thing. That’s why I merely learn the script.”
The actress elaborated that she was extraordinarily tense for all eight months of filming, not as a result of anybody on set was giving her a tough time, however as a result of she was placing herself underneath a lot stress. “To be sincere, I had a extremely arduous time. Even after he stated ‘Lower!,’ there was nonetheless remorse within the director’s face.”
Cha Joo Younger additional defined, “However after we handed the midway level of filming, I heard reactions like ‘that’s good, do as a lot as you need.’ Whereas speaking about this and that with the actors, I realized this a lot later. At the start, I feel the director created an setting in order that I might keep extra [nervous] like Hye Jeong. From a sure level on, he actually inspired me.” Moreover, the actress revealed that she filmed “The Glory” and “Again My Life” on the similar time, proving simply how gifted she is to have been capable of swap characters so typically.
Much more seemed down upon of their bully group was Kim Gun Woo’s character Son Myeong Oh. As if there was any doubt that he was excellent for the position, it’s stated that instantly after watching Kim Gun Woo’s audition for “The Glory,” author Kim Eun Sook personally commented, “Director, that is him.”
Ever since they have been in highschool, Son Myeong Oh was on the backside of the bunch and answerable for working errands for Jung Jae Joon. His life doesn’t look too completely different even a long time later, however being the group’s punching bag inevitably leaves Son Myeong Oh feeling remorseful with an inferiority advanced. On discovering a novel identification amongst all these bullies, Kim Gun Woo shared, “Myeong Oh offers off the vibe of a scamp you’d have the ability to see in your on a regular basis life. In a great way, he has a sure degree of innocence. In comparison with a rich character like Jae Joon, he’s extra like an underdog.”
Kim Gun Woo revealed that his first filming for “The Glory” was a scene with Track Hye Kyo. He defined that she casually informed him to behave how he happy, which allowed him to get snug. Nonetheless, he added, “At any time when I do a undertaking, I feel ‘I get this now’ by the point filming is almost achieved. Once I’m appearing, I do one of the best I can so I don’t have regrets, however I all the time really feel like I’ve underperformed.”
Some of the frequent tales Korean celebrities inform is that they received into their area of labor after mindlessly following a pal to an audition. The same story applies to Kim Gun Woo, who ended up at his pal’s appearing college for utterly unrelated causes. He shared, “Once I was in highschool, my closest pal stated they have been attending appearing college. However once I was listening to about it, they stated they have been studying to awaken their 5 senses and doing one thing bizarre. I assumed ‘Isn’t {that a} rip-off?’ so I went with them as soon as.”
Kim Gun Woo defined that he was simply unfamiliar with the meditative apply of awakening one’s senses and adopted his pal to class to guard him, however ended up signing up for the academy the subsequent day. “They requested, ‘When you’re right here, do you wish to learn a line?’ So I did, and wow, it was enjoyable.”
After Half 1 premiered final December, Half 2 of “The Glory” was not too long ago launched on March 10 and rapidly topped Netflix’s international charts.
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