Actress Im Ji Yeon makes an attempt a brand new transformation within the upcoming motion Ok-movie Revolver. Within the movie, Im Ji Yeon performs Madam Jung, who claims she helps Soo Younger (Jeon Do Yeon) however concurrently does suspicious issues that make it unclear whether or not she is an ally or a betrayer.
Now receiving reward for her efficiency in each challenge, Im Ji Yeon confessed that she used to “have lots of inferiority complicated.”
She elaborated, “I take into account myself an actress who wants intensive preparation. I had an enormous inferiority complicated as a result of I used to be not an actress who may improvise on set or excel effortlessly. Even when I ready 200 [things], I might barely handle to do even 20, so I at all times felt like I wanted to organize extra.”
Reflecting on her acclaimed efficiency in The Glory, Im Ji Yeon stated, “I envied actors who have been good at working in sync with others, totally immersing themselves of their characters, and appearing with sensitivity. Regardless of how a lot you analyze and calculate, you may’t focus solely in your appearing and stay closed off on set. It would not work that manner. Since I knew I wasn’t adequate, I assumed I wanted to construct a strong wall round myself, so I centered solely on making ready extra. Consequently, I usually felt remorse concerning the scenes I had deliberate out intimately, occupied with how I wished them to end up. Regardless of how a lot I ready, I solely ended up with a sense of remorse.”
However the actress has expressed satisfaction in breaking down self-imposed limitations, stating, “Breaking that wall for me was an enormous and vital problem. So, for this film, I made a decision to muster lots of braveness and simply let go and have enjoyable. Once I noticed the completed movie, it was attention-grabbing to see the way it turned out even with out a lot preparation. It was fascinating and refreshing to see that one thing like this might come about.”
Having began appearing in her early 20s and enduring quite a few trials, Im Ji Yeon developed a way of worry because of the scolding she received on set. She admitted, “Maybe that is why my requirements stored rising. Regardless of my easygoing persona, I am strict and preserve my requirements excessive in terms of work. Others say they will by no means watch their outdated performances, however I endure, regardless of it being mortifying, and watch them, making an attempt to not deviate from my preliminary mindset, and preserve learning. I used to be very missing [in the past] and did not have a lot data concerning the discipline, and now that I give it some thought, I notice I additionally lacked social abilities. I could not work harmoniously with others. Debuting at a younger age in an intense film, I did not know my very own attraction or how to slot in on set.”
When requested concerning the attraction she now possesses, she candidly replied, “My attraction now appears to lie in the truth that my face is not exceptionally sculpted and fairly. As a result of I haven’t got a fairly picture-perfect face, I can look extraordinarily variety once I seem good, and very depraved once I seem evil. Generally I even appear to be a person, and different occasions I look silly. The range in my voice tone additionally appears to be a bonus as an actor.”
After having lastly damaged out of her shell and begun to have a look at the world, Im Ji Yeon stated, “I wish to work extra intently with others and really feel the essence of being on set. I wish to courageously belief within the feeling of the set, somewhat than simply learning alone. I wish to expertise extra of this sort of surroundings.”
The actress emphasised, “The magnitude of the position is not vital, however the character’s attraction is. As somebody who loves films, I imagine I’ll proceed to problem myself in movies. Even throughout breaks, I take part in examine teams with fellow actors. My ambition is infinite, so I continually think about and observe, and wish to act for a very long time.”
Revolver tells the story of Soo Younger, a former police officer who takes the autumn for another person’s crimes and results in jail, solely to be betrayed. Upon her launch, she costs ahead with the only real goal of reclaiming what she thinks is rightfully hers. The Ok-movie will premiere on August 7.