Introduction to ‘When the Phone Rings’
Jang Gyuri, the talented actress, has recently shared her insights into her new drama, ‘When the Phone Rings.’ This engaging series, adapted from a popular web novel, explores the intricate romance between a couple who marry for convenience, only to receive a threatening phone call that changes everything. The show features a strong ensemble cast, including Yoo Yeon Seok, Chae Soo Bin, and Heo Nam Jun, adding depth and dynamic performances.
Insights into the Character of Na Yu Ri
In ‘When the Phone Rings,’ Gyuri portrays Na Yu Ri, a popular television anchor celebrated for her beauty and charm. Gyuri describes her character as open and expressive, saying, “If she’s happy, she’s happy, and if she’s sad, she’s sad.” Despite her outward brightness, Yu Ri possesses a profound depth, always thinking of others first. Gyuri stated, “Her biggest charm is how professional and impressive she is as an anchor,” underscoring the intricacies of her role.
Preparation and Co-Star Dynamics
To authentically embody Na Yu Ri, Gyuri undertook extensive preparation, including speech lessons from a seasoned anchor. She focused on various aspects such as gestures, posture, clothing, and makeup, ensuring a comprehensive portrayal. Reflecting on her experience with co-stars, she praised Yoo Yeon Seok for being the mood maker on set, while expressing gratitude for the kindness and support from Chae Soo Bin and Heo Nam Jun. As Gyuri further develops her skills in this role, she grows inspired by the qualities of a Maltese dog, infusing her character with a lovable personality.