Kapanlagi.com - Written by Vierda Safyra
Famous actor from South Korea, Park Seo Joon, successfully entered the world of acting in Hollywood. Through the film THE MARVELS, he plays the role of Prince Yan. The film, directed by Nia DaCosta, will be released in Indonesian cinemas on November 8, 2023.
The film also stars Brie Larson, Iman Vellani, Samuel Jackson, Zawe Ashton, and Teyonah Parris. Playing alongside several top artists, Park Seo Joon's acting skills are further honed.
Park Seo Joon, who usually stars in Korean films or dramas, has now successfully starred in a Marvel Studios production. Curious about the director's reasons for choosing him? Let's find out below!
1. Reasons Director
instagram.com/marvelindonesia
Through an interview with Cine21, Nia DaCosta revealed that in the past she was a K-Drama lover. She stopped watching for a while, but during the Covid-19 pandemic, she started exploring Korean dramas again. She spent her time watching Korean dramas, one of which was the drama ITAEWON CLASS starring Park Seo Joon.
Nia DaCosta expressed her interest in Park Seo Joon's acting in that drama. At the same time, she was directing the film THE MARVELS and had to choose someone suitable to play the role of Prince Yan. It was then that Park Seo Joon's name came to her mind.
2. Limited Screen Time
instagram.com/marvelindonesia & youtube.com/@parkseojun_recordparks
In his Hollywood film debut, Park Seo Joon revealed that he was very nervous because it was his first experience acting in a Marvel Studios film. Having mostly acted in Korea, he admitted that his English skills have improved rapidly and he is still in the learning process to perform well in the film.
In his Youtube channel, Park Seo Joon mentioned that the set environment was very different from Korea, but he really enjoyed it. Although his appearance is brief, Park Seo Joon hopes that Marvel fans will enjoy the film and his acting.
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Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.