Song Hye Kyo Reveals Sacrificing THIS For ‘The Glory’ Role, Opens Up About Her Struggles
K-Drama superstar Song Hye Kyo named "The Glory" as her most challenging role yet, and has opened up about her struggles when preparing for the work.
She also revealed the things she sacrificed to secure the role. Read on to know more.
Song Hye Kyo On Preparation For' The Glory'
With "The Glory" Part 2 premiere just around the corner, Song Hye Kyo dished out her thoughts and experiences while preparing for her most memorable drama!
This 2023, Song Hye Kyo returns to the small screen to finally realize her revenge on the people who abused her in the past.
With her realistic portrayal of pain and wrath, the actress received high praises. Besides that, her timeless visuals also stole the spotlight.
Song Hye Kyo stated that she looks quite old in the drama because she has aged with time. She added, "I look like this now because time passed by. I can't look the same as I was during my teenage years."
Despite that, many fans complimented the actress for her fair skin and good looks regardless of age. Song Hye Kyo surprised the fans when she revealed that her skin condition is one among many others that she sacrificed for her role as Moon Dong Eun.
According to the actress, she didn't eat anything but bananas for three days to look great on filming day. In the scene, she strips naked in front of Lee Do Hyun, showing her battle scars.
In particular, the scars used up to four to five hours to make. Song Hye Kyo said that for hours, she didn't wear any clothes so the makeup artists could draw the scars on the correct spot on her skin.
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The South Korean beauty also added that she didn't even drink any liquid, which tired her out even before filming. This also dehydrated her skin, especially her face, worsening her condition.
In addition to that, she had to wear weak makeup for hours during filming, affecting the overall status of her skin.
Having this said, fans can't help but to admire Song Hye Kyo even more for her eternal dedication and passion. The drama was a success, all thanks to Song Hye Kyo.
What To Anticipate In 'The Glory' Part 2
This March 10, the long awaited revenge is about to be realized!
Two months after its initial premiere, "The Glory" finally releases its Part 2, much to fans' delight.
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"The Glory" Part 2 is guaranteed to be bolder, more daring and even more exciting as Kim Eun Sook, the writer of the work, described it as a "refreshing yet spicy drama you shouldn't miss."
Part 2 will continue the story where Moon Dong Eun, played by Song Hye Kyo, left off; it will definitely contain satisfying revenge scenes and confrontations.
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Moreover, the love lines between Song Hye Kyo and the two male leads Lee Do Hyun and Jung Sung Il are also a factor to look forward to in the drama. Moon Dong Eun's perpetrators finally pay the price of their wrongdoings, coming full circle.
Catch "The Glory Part 2" on Netflix! Watch the teaser here:
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Written by Elijah Mully.
