Introduction to ‘Moon River’
In her recent interview, Kim Se Jeong shared insights regarding her choice to star in the upcoming fantasy romance historical drama ‘Moon River.’ The series features a unique soul-swapping premise that follows the lives of Crown Prince Yi Kang, portrayed by Kang Tae Oh, and Merchant Park Dal Yi, played by Kim Se Jeong. Their fates intertwine as they swap souls, leading to a riveting narrative filled with challenges and personal growth.
Intriguing Role Preparation
When discussing her preparation for the role of Park Dal Yi, Kim Se Jeong expressed her intrigue with the concept of a soul-swapping romance. She stated, “The idea really captured me, and knowing Kang Tae Oh would be my co-star heightened my enthusiasm for the project.” This marks her first historical drama, prompting her to delve into various aspects of the character, including her attire. Kim noted, “I tried on a variety of outfits, even men’s clothing. It was a bit embarrassing but quite enjoyable.”
Building Chemistry with Kang Tae Oh
Kim Se Jeong also emphasized the importance of effective communication between her and Kang Tae Oh. She explained that they frequently exchanged ideas and even read lines during rehearsals to enhance their performances. “I studied his habits and speech patterns to replicate his character’s nuances,” she shared. This dedication to their craft and synergy is expected to resonate with audiences, enriching the overall viewing experience of ‘Moon River.’
‘Moon River’ is set to premiere on October 31 at 9:50 p.m. KST, and Kim Se Jeong’s portrayal of Park Dal Yi promises to bring a refreshing dynamic to the series.
