Kim Sung-ryung Revives Iconic Role in Stunning New Photoshoot

Actress Kim Sung-ryung showcased her versatility as a 'master of transformation' by perfectly embodying eight different characters in a photo shoot for Singles magazine.

In this photo shoot, Kim Sung-ryung not only recreated her iconic roles like Han Ki-ae from the drama "The Heirs" and Oh Yeon-ok from the movie "Believer," but also embodied characters she admires, such as Tilda Swinton from the film "Suspiria" and Tokyo from "Money Heist," exuding a unique aura. She expressed her satisfaction with the project, stating, "Anyone can come up with ideas, but bringing them to life is never an easy task."

Particularly about Oh Yeon-ok from "Believer," she expressed her affection, saying, "It was a character that received more love than I expected," and described Han Ki-ae from "The Heirs" as "a character with many similarities to myself," noting their humor and maternal instincts.

Additionally, Kim Sung-ryung expressed her deep affection and passion for acting in her stage play comeback, "Rosetta," after six years. She stated, "Theater fills the gaps that dramas or films cannot," and shared her love for "the journey of analyzing the work and discovering something new through the rehearsal process." Regarding the method of having eight actors portray a single character, she said, "I saw it as a training and an opportunity to let go of myself," showing her earnest desire to continually grow as an actress.

Beyond her acting career, Kim Sung-ryung is also attracting attention for her activities in various fields. She is filming the variety show "Same Day Delivery to Our Home," and is set to begin filming the movie "From the Low Places" this October. Furthermore, she actively participates in social contribution activities, such as providing meals to children from vulnerable groups through her role as chairperson of the Good Influence Store.