Rising Actor Kim Min Kyu Expresses Feelings Over Debut Drama ‘IDOL: The Coup’ Conclusion, Future Plans and More

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Kim Min Kyu showed off his promising acting as a rising actor through JTBC's melodrama "IDOL: The Coup."

In an interview following the drama's conclusion, the actor revealed his honest feelings about the drama, working with EXID Hani and Kwak Si Yang and more.

Rising Star Kim Min Kyu Reveals Thoughts on 'IDOL: The Coup' Conclusion

In the recently concluded melodrama, Kim Min Kyu portrayed the role of Seo Ji Han, the leader of the top idol group Mars.

He received acclaim and praises for his perfect synchronization with the character, and delivering natural and emotional acting.

Kim Min Kyu shared that he felt the pressure since "IDOL: The Coup" marks his debut drama, and he is working with many great actors. But according to him, it was a pleasurable experience. 

The actor expressed his delight in participating in the melodrama, saying, "I'm happy to be able to tell an honest story with my skills as a rookie actor."

Kim Min Kyu in 'IDOL: The Coup'
(Photo : JTBC) Kim Min Kyu

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"I lived my life with a lot of worries and regrets. That's one of the similarities I share with Seo Ji Han," Kim Min Kyu admits.

Sadly, the actor also shared his regrets over the drama's conclusion. "I lived as Ji Han for a year, and over those times, I learned a lot of things that will certainly help me and my career."

He continued to thank his fellow stars EXID Hani, WJSN Exy, Redsquare Green, Han So Eun and Kwak Si Yang, as well as the staff who worked hard to produce the drama.

Kim Min Kyu in 'IDOL: The Coup'
(Photo : JTBC) Kim Min Kyu

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"I was lacking a lot, but it was a very unforgettable memory," Kim Min Kyu said with a smile, "I'll meet you in the future with a greater work."

Kim Min Kyu's Works and 'The Fabulous'

After showing his acting prowess in the JTBC melodrama, which was preceded by webtoon original dramas "Comic Man and Woman."

On the other hand, rising star Kim Min Kyu is gearing up for his next big project, Netflix "The Fabulous."

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Kim Min Kyu, Chae Soo Bin and SHINee's Choi Minho
(Photo : Kim Min Kyu, Chae Soo Bin and SHINee's Choi Minho Official Instagram)

He will work alongside seasoned stars Chae Soo Bin and SHINee's Minho. The drama will be produced by "Hotel del Luna" producer Kim Jung Hyun.

It tells the story of young adults who devote their lives to the world of fashion and style. Kim Min Kyu will take on the role of a university student named Shim Do Young, a young aspiring model. The drama is slated to air in 2022.

Moreover, Kim Min Kyu's recently concluded drama "IDOL: The Coup" is available on iQIYI.

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Written by Elijah Mully. 

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