Park Ju Hyun Exudes Preppy Charisma in New Stills for New Sports Romance Drama With Chae Jong Hyeop

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KBS2's forthcoming sports romance drama "The Speed Going to You 493km" shared an exclusive sneak peek of Park Ju Hyun's complete transformation!

Park Ju Hyun To Play Preppy, Charismatic Badminton Player in New Sports Drama

On March 2, 2022, KBS2's forthcoming sports romance drama "The Speed Going to You 493km" (literal title) unveils previews of Park Ju Hyun's character!

The new sports romance drama centers around the story of badminton players who play mixed doubles on a badminton works team. Park Ju Hyun takes on the role of Park Tae Yang and Chae Jong Hyeop plays the role of Park Tae Joon.

The Speed Going to You is 493km
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Park Tae Yang is badminton's queen of smashing. She was an aspiring Olympian who returned to the badminton court after three years of being absent.

She practices with determination in order to make up for the time she wasted away from the court. Speculations and questions about why she suddenly left the sports three years ago are heightened.

‘The Speed Going to You 493km’ Stills
(Photo : KBS Drama Official Instagram)
Park Ju Hyun
‘The Speed Going to You 493km’ Stills
(Photo : KBS Drama Official Instagram)
Park Ju Hyun

The production unit of "The Speed Going to You 493km" unveiled the first stills of Park Tae Yang, who is South Korea's best badminton athlete.

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Park Tae Yang wears her uniform with a South Korean flag proudly. Her hair is tied up into a tight bun as she oozes preppy charisma.

‘The Speed Going to You 493km’ Stills
(Photo : KBS Drama Official Instagram)
Park Ju Hyun

In particular, she displays 100% focus as she tightly holds onto her racket. Park Tae Yang's passion for badminton is vividly shown in the new photo stills, raising anticipation and excitement.

Did You Know? Park Ju Hyun Learned Badminton Prior to Filming

Park Ju Hyun receives praises and compliments for her dedication to her new acting role in the upcoming drama "The Speed Going to You 493km."

Apart from her constant rehearsals and practice, the actress even tried out badminton during her breaks and days off.

Park Ju Hyun for Dazed Korea
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The producers of the new KBS2 drama tipped their hats to the actress as she perfectly portrayed her character during the first filming.

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Park Ju Hyun synchronized with Park Tae Yang through a thorough analysis of the script, her character and effort.

"We can't imagine anyone else playing the role of Park Tae Yang," the production unit of the drama added.

Park Ju Hyun for Dazed Korea
(Photo : Dazed Korea)

The transformation of Park Ju Hyun into Park Tae Yang is highly anticipated. Moreover, "The Speed Going to You 493km" is scheduled to air sometime in April.

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While you're here, watch the teaser of the drama below just in case you missed it!

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Written by Elijah Mully.

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