Lim Ji Yeon & Shin Ye Eun Blood Related? Here’s What ‘The Glory’ Stars Say

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BY Elijah Mully Mar 20, 2023 12:38 PM EDT

Since the release of "The Glory," many people have noticed the uncanny similarities of the actors in the series, particularly Lim Ji Yeon and Shin Ye Eun.

The two played the role of the main villain who antagonized Song Hye Kyo's character, stealing the spotlight with their spine-chilling performances.

Speculations arise about the two being distant relatives. Here's what we know.

'The Glory' Stars Lim Ji Yeon & Shin Ye Eun Clarify Rumors About Their Relationship

"The Glory" fever is still on! Lim Ji Yeon and Shin Ye Eun shared an anecdote about their experiences as one of the main stars of the show, much to fans' delight!

The two brilliant actresses took on the role of Park Yeon Jin, the terrifying villain in the Netflix drama "The Glory," which focuses on the tragic life of a woman who seeks revenge from her perpetrators.

During its initial release, fans were amused by the uncanny similarities of the actresses with their younger counterparts. In the show, Song Hye Kyo's younger self is portrayed by Jung Ji So.

However, many viewers are mostly impressed with the resemblance of Shin Ye Eun to Lim Ji Yeon. From their almond eyes, fair complexion to their thin lips; everything was exceptional.

Even their acting performances were outstanding which raised speculations about the two actresses being distant relatives. Regarding this, Lim Ji Yeon clarified that they haven't met each other until the first day of filming.

The actress revealed that she's also in awe of their similarities. Even their line deliveries are carbon copies of one another.

Lim Ji Yeon said that she didn't experience difficulties when it comes to synchronizing with Shin Ye Eun as they are "too similar," which already built a strong connection between them.

She also revealed that the young actress recognized, saying that Shin Ye Eun shyly told her that she's thankful for their astounding likeness which she considers as a great honor.

Lim Ji Yeon To Headline New Drama With Kim Tae Hee

Following the success of "The Glory," Lim Ji Yeon jumps onto a new drama project!

The buzzworthy star partners up with K-Drama superstar Kim Tae Hee in the suspense thriller series "A House with a Yard."

It focuses on the life of a housewife whose life turns upside down when she sees illusions of the supernatural things that take place inside her "happy home."

"A House with a Yard" is based on the webtoon of the same name. Currently, the production is on-going and it hasn't revealed much about the work so stay tuned for further updates.

Focus is given to Lim Ji Yeon and Kim Tae Hee who both dominated the acting scene of their generations. Through the work, womance and impeccable chemistry are expected by global fans.

Even more so, "A House with a Yard" will consist of a total of eight episodes, and it is expected to air within this year.