Kim Soo Hyun First Hallyu Star to Have a Digital Replica

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"One Ordinary Day" actor Kim Soo Hyun will be the first hallyu star to have a digital replica! Continue reading this article to know more.

Gold Medalist to Collaborate with EVR Studio for Kim Soo Hyun's Digital Replica

After showcasing top-tier acting performances through his past works, Kim Soo Hyun is said to have his first digital replica. According to his agency, Gold Medalist, CEO Shin Pil Soon announced that Kim Soo Hyun's digital human project with VR Studio would push through.

Kim Soo Hyun
(Photo : Kim Soo Hyun's Official Instagram Account)

In addition, digital humans are virtual humans implemented in 3D that can use appearance and facial expression that is exactly the same like real people. Unlike existing digital humans that do not change their appearance, Kim Soo Hyun's digital replica is planned to be produced based on the hyperrealistic digital expression technology of EVR Studio, in which it reflects physical changes in real characters such as skin, muscles, and voice. The said replicas can be used in entertainment, metaverse, movies, advertising.

Kim Soo Hyun
(Photo : Kim Soo Hyun Official Instagram)

Meanwhile, Hollywood has already produced numbers of digital replicas of some of the famous artists in America, and it is used in VFX (special effects) and other online activities.

These digital portraits along with digital content IP will be an important factor in various industries especially in this digital age. An official from Gold Medalist also added that digital replicas where artists are affiliated will entertain the public with different charms that are based from their favorite artists. But for now, Kim Soo Hyun is the first Hallyu star to have its own version.

Kim Soo Hyun
(Photo : Gold Medalist Ent. Instagram)

Further, EVR Studio will be in charge of producing Kim Soo Hyun's replica. The team has been researching and developing digital humans that combine artificial intelligence (AI) since 2016 that were based on professional development personnel, including the Hollywood film visual effects designers.

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Kim Soo Hyun Officially Concludes His Crime-Suspense K-Drama 'One Ordinary Day'

On the other hand, after his romance series "It's Okay Not to Be Okay" alongside Seo Ye Ji, Kim Soo Hyun returned on primetime with crime-suspense drama "One Ordinary Day" together with Cha Seung Woo.

'One Ordinary Day'
(Photo : Coupang Play)

With only having eight episodes in total, Kim Soo Hyun once again impressed the viewers with his effective and powerful acting as he played tha role of Kim Hyun Soo, a university student who is accused of murder.

"One Ordinary Day" concluded with various comments from the viewers. They were thrilled by the story and stunned by Kim Soo Hyun's notable acting, same as with his co-actor Cha Seung Woo.

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: 'One Ordinary Day' Episode 8: Kim Soo Hyun Finally Sees Light After Enduring a Tormenting Battle

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Written by Shai Collins.

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