WJSN Bona Talks About Love for Kim Tae Ri, ‘Twenty Five, Twenty One,’ More

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Following the bittersweet conclusion of "Twenty Five, Twenty One," singer-actress WJSN Bona dished out her acting experience in the drama, her love for co-star Kim Tae Ri and more.

WJSN Bona Reveals Honest Thoughts On 'Twenty Five, Twenty One' Acting Role

"Twenty Five, Twenty One" depicts the stories of five young adults who navigate life and reach their dreams despite unexpected hurdles and challenges.

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In the drama, WJSN Bona plays the role of Na Hee Do's (Kim Tae Ri) rival Go Yu Rim. She is a national fencing athlete who changes her nationality and moves to Russia when a financial problem comes her family's way.

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WJSN Bona describes her character as cool, determined, and headstrong. According to the singer-actress, she could never imagine doing the same thing in her life.

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"I'm thankful for the love and support I've received while playing Go Yu Rim," WJSN Bona shared. "She is so precious to me. Without everyone, my peers and seniors, I wouldn't be where I'm at right now."

WJSN Bona On 'Twenty Five, Twenty One' Drama Ending

When the drama ended on a bittersweet note for Na Hee Do and Baek Yi Jin (Nam Joo Hyuk), a lot of fans and viewers wondered what could've been.

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WJSN Bona commented, "Just because it didn't specifically show that it was a happy ending doesn't mean the romance isn't true."

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Since "Twenty Five, Twenty One" is a story about youth, a happy ending that draws out their individual lives in the best way possible is much more memorable.

'Twenty Five, Twenty One' Star WJSN Bona Shows Love for Co-Star Kim Tae Ri

WJSN Bona chose Na Hee Do as her favorite character because of her emotional capacity, honesty, and ambitiousness.

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The singer-actress described her meeting with Kim Tae Ri as fate and blessing. Thanks to her, WJSN Bona portrayed the role of Go Yu Rim more comfortably.

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"I learned a lot through unnie (older sister)," WJSN Bona stated. "She always looked after me and made sure I was comfortable. I want to be more like her in the future."

WJSN Bona As Idol, Future Plans, More

Like Go Yu Rim in the drama, WJSN Bona dedicated her youth and younger years as a passionate idol who wanted to reach her dreams of becoming famous.

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'Twenty Five, Twenty One' Actress WJSN Bona

The singer-actress chose "WJSN" when asked about her youth. For the artist, debuting as a WJSN member is a dream come true.

"Through the process of being an idol, I cried and laughed a lot. I became more mature and tough together with my members," she said. "WJSN is my youth."

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'Twenty Five, Twenty One' Actress WJSN Bona

On the other hand, WJSN is currently competing on Mnet's idol competition show "Queendom 2." Due to her drama schedules, she was unable to join her other members.

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She promised to show her talents and charisma as she joins her teammates in the upcoming round.

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'Twenty Five, Twenty One' Actress WJSN Bona

She stated, "I'll focus on "Queendom 2" and promoting WJSN for the time being. We have plans to hold a concert and come back with a new album, but I will always want to show a good image as an actor and singer. Please show us a lot of love."

While you're here, watch WJSN Bona perform "Unnatural" here:


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Written by Elijah Mully.

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