Kim Yi Kyeong Gets Candid About Her Bold Move in 'A Good Day To Be A Dog': 'I was quite ambitious...'

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In the recently concluded MBC drama 'A Lovely Day To Be A Dog,' actress Kim Yi Kyung took center stage, seamlessly portraying the dual roles of Min Ji Ah, a high school student, and Cho Young.

The drama, adapted from a popular webtoon, revolves around a unique curse that transforms a woman into a dog upon kissing and a man with a fear of dogs.

Kim Yi Kyung's ability to embody two distinct characters showcased her versatility as an actor, earning her well-deserved recognition.

The Audition Tale: Kim Yi Kyung's Ambition and the Director's Appreciation

In an exclusive revelation, Kim Yi Kyung shared insights into how she secured the role through a rigorous audition process.

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Familiar with the webtoon during its serialization, she expressed her ambition for the role, stating, "I was quite ambitious about it. Unlike the original webtoon, where Ji Ah and Cho Young are portrayed as separate characters, I believe the director appreciated my potential."

This behind-the-scenes glimpse highlights the actor's dedication and the director's recognition of her unique interpretation.

Chemistry On and Off Screen: The Dynamic Duo of Kim Yi Kyung and Lee Hyun Woo

A significant factor contributing to the success of 'A Lovely Day To Be A Dog' was the undeniable chemistry between Kim Yi Kyung and her co-star, Lee Hyun Woo.

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The actress revealed that their connection was so strong that they could communicate without words, creating a seamless on-screen partnership.

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Kim Yi Kyung praised Lee Hyun Woo's immersive acting and credited their teamwork for bringing the story to life, providing a rare glimpse into the collaborative efforts that fueled the drama's success.

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Aspirations Beyond Dog Transformations: Kim Yi Kyung's Historical Drama Dreams

As the curtains fall on 'A Lovely Day To Be A Dog,' Kim Yi Kyung looks toward the future with aspirations of exploring the realm of historical dramas.

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The positive response to her portrayal of Cho Young has sparked interest in her potential fit for historical roles.

Kim Yi Kyung expressed her eagerness to delve into this genre, citing the perception of those around her that her tone and acting style would be well-suited for historical narratives.

This revelation opens a new chapter in the actress's career, leaving fans curious about the historical tales she may bring to life.

Kim Yi Kyung's Dedication and Versatility Shaping a Promising Career

In reflection, Kim Yi Kyung's journey in 'A Lovely Day To Be A Dog' unveils a dedicated actor with a clear vision for her craft.

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From conquering dual roles to building a remarkable on-screen partnership, she has left an indelible mark on the drama landscape.

As she sets her sights on historical dramas, Kim Yi Kyung's passion and talent are poised to lead her to even greater success in the unfolding chapters of her career.

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Written by Michelle Williams. 

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