A Passion for Writing
Mun Ka Young, the talented actress recently named the global ambassador for the renowned skincare brand SK-II, has long held a deep love for writing. In her latest interview with Elle, she expressed her joy in pursuing her passion, stating, ‘I feel truly free when I write, and that’s the most honest version of myself.’ This sentiment underlines the genuine connection that many artists have with their craft.
The Value of Sincerity
During her enlightening conversation, Mun reflected on the concept of being an icon. She stated, “Something that is always there, something unwavering,” when describing the essence of an icon. Her upbringing instilled in her the belief that “doing everything wholeheartedly” is vital for authenticity. Today, she embraces the idea that it’s okay not to be consistent, which has provided her with a sense of ease amidst the pressures of fame.
Staying True to Oneself
Mun Ka Young attributes her ability to maintain her authenticity through the simple habit of keeping records of her thoughts and experiences. Whether through a diary or memos, she finds self-understanding crucial to her journey. Her perspective resonates with many, especially those navigating similar challenges in creative fields. As she poses for the camera with minimal makeup, her natural beauty shines through, reflecting SK-II’s philosophy of embracing one’s true self.
For those interested in learning more about this inspiring individual, Mun Ka Young’s full pictorial and insightful interview are featured in the October issue of Elle Korea.
