Actress Go Min Si talks concerning the efforts she put in for Netflix’s The Frog.
On August 26, an interview for The Frog with actress Go Min Si came about at a café in Seoul.
The Frog is a suspense thriller that tells the story of individuals whose peaceable lives are upended as a consequence of a mysterious visitor who arrives in the course of summer time.
Within the Ok-drama, Go Min Si performs Yoo Seong Ah, a mysterious character who unleashes chaos into Jeon Yeong Ha’s (Kim Yoon Seok) life, who has been residing peacefully working a trip cottage deep within the woods.
Unveiling the behind-the-scenes course of for her character transformation, Go Min Si stated, “I misplaced a number of weight. It was the bottom I ever weighed in my life. I dropped right down to round 43-44kg. In the course of the taking pictures for Candy Dwelling, I weighed round 46kg, however I misplaced an extra 2-3kg for this function.”
She continued, “I wished my backbone bones to be extra seen, to offer off a uncooked, animalistic vibe. Even when it solely flashed by in a picture lower, I hope that one thing like that may be seen earlier than Yoo Seong Ah’s power burst forth. I wished the backbone bones on my again to be clearly seen, [for a] grotesque [look]. I attempted to lose as a lot weight as potential. I misplaced about 5-6kg from my authentic weight.”
She added, “I assumed it will be straightforward since I’ve solely portrayed poor characters, nevertheless it wasn’t. There have been issues that required extra bodily effort, and I needed to construct up my physique. Every thing that appeared on the display needed to look engaging and exquisite, so I needed to pay much more consideration. If it weren’t for that, I would not have even appeared within the mirror, however there have been extra factors to be conscious of.”
Not solely dramas, Go Min Si additionally took the problem to take part in a spread present, Jinny’s Kitchen Season 2, to increase her potential.
Speaking about this, Go Min Si stated, “I’ve been working for some time, and I did not count on that the initiatives could be launched one after one other,” including, “What I’ve at all times wished is to indicate numerous pictures and appearances [of myself], and it looks as if now could be that point. For Jinny’s Kitchen Season 2, I did not even know the place the cameras had been, and I solely placed on sufficient make-up to be well mannered.”
She talked about she wished to work fully bare-faced: “I nonetheless wore sunscreen and tied up my hair. I wished to indicate each my hard-working aspect in selection exhibits and the aspect of me [that lives] because the character when performing. Sooner or later, it doesn’t matter what function I tackle, even when my look adjustments, I feel I am going to boldly tackle the problem.”
After filming Jinny’s Kitchen Season 2, Go Min Si revealed she skilled excessive fatigue however “recovered rapidly. I took my dietary supplements diligently and recovered rapidly,” she stated, smiling. She additionally revealed she discovered the filming of Jinny’s Kitchen Season 2 more difficult than engaged on initiatives like The Frog.
“Filming Jinny’s Kitchen Season 2 was tough. It was unpredictable. With a undertaking, there is a script, [but there was nothing like that with Jinny’s Kitchen]; you could not even think about what may occur.”
She continued, “Since I wasn’t part of the solid earlier than, I mentally ready myself past what was anticipated earlier than going, and I went with the mindset that I needed to exceed that preparation,” including, “Unexpectedly, the enterprise did exceptionally effectively. I labored so arduous that I could not take into consideration the rest, and it was nice.”
Often called the “Golden Intern” for her diligent and environment friendly work, Go Min Si has obtained reward from many viewers.
When requested about her sturdy sense of accountability, Go Min Si responded, “For me, it wasn’t a lot about accountability however eager to get off work early.” “I assumed if I delay it [my tasks], the time would stretch and I might find yourself having to do much more. So I assumed it was higher to work arduous and relaxation early, even when it is much less handy for me.” She added, “I discovered this when working in society and whereas doing part-time jobs in Seoul. I feel it is simply pure.”