7 Facts about Seo Ye Ji in IT'S OKAY TO NOT BE OKAY That You Might Not Know

Kapanlagi.com - Seo Ye Ji is currently the talk of the town due to her outstanding performance in the latest drama IT'S OKAY TO NOT BE OKAY. Her amazing acting as Ko Moon Yeong alongside Gang Tae (Kim Soo Hyun) has received numerous praises from netizens.

Not to mention, there are also some 'bold' scenes of Seo Ye Ji that sometimes leave people in awe. Even though the drama has only aired a few episodes, Seo Ye Ji often showcases her humorous actions in this popular drama.

So, how much do you really know about Seo Ye Ji? To become an even bigger fan, here are some unique facts about Seo Ye Ji that you might not know yet.

1. Starting a Career as an Advertisement Star

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Seo Ye Ji, who was born on April 6, 1990, has a height of around 169cm. Meanwhile, her weight ranges around 43kg, which is considered ideal for her.

With a proportional body and a beautiful face, it's no wonder that Seo Ye Ji chose to debut as an advertisement star. Before diving into the acting world, Seo Ye Ji first starred in an SK Telecom advertisement, a telecommunications provider in South Korea, in 2013.

In the same year, Seo Ye Ji also starred in a Samsung Galaxy S4 advertisement in a short video titled Me and S4 Tales - Love.

2. Debut in TV Series in 2013

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Seo Ye Ji's career shines even brighter after she finally made her debut in the TV world by starring in the series POTATO STAR 2013QR3. This sitcom, consisting of 120 episodes, aired on tvN from September 23, 2013, to May 15, 2014.

Since then, Seo Ye Ji has continued to star in many television series and dramas, including THE NIGHT WATCHMAN (2014), LAST (2015), HWARANG (2016), SAVE ME (2017), LAWLESS LAWYER (2018), and most recently IT'S OKAY TO NOT BE OKAY (2020).

In addition to television series, Seo Ye Ji is also actively involved in starring in several films, including THE THRONE (2015), THE BROSS (2017), MEET THE MEMORIES (2018), and QUANTUM PHYSICS (2019).

3. Seo Ye Ji Joins New Agency Gold Medalist

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In 2020, Seo Ye Ji decided to join a new entertainment agency called Gold Medalist. Interestingly, Seo Ye Ji is in the same agency as her co-star in the drama IT'S OKAY TO NOT BE OKAY, Kim Soo Hyun.

It is known that this new entertainment agency was founded by Kim Soo Hyun's close associate. Currently, Gold Medalist focuses on representing actors, not singers or idols.

4. Seo Ye Ji Once Played 'Girl' in G-Dragon's BIG BANG

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In 2015, Seo Ye Ji actually starred in a music video (MV) by one of South Korea's famous singers, G-Dragon. Yes, the G-Dragon mentioned here is none other than the member of BIG BANG.

In the MV for the song Let's Not Fall in Love, Seo Ye Ji played the role of G-Dragon's girlfriend. Although she was still at the beginning of her career, Seo Ye Ji's acting was so convincing. It was as if she was G-Dragon's real girlfriend.

5. Seo Ye Ji Has a Unique Voice

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Seo Ye Ji is known for her unique voice. Unlike most women, Seo Ye Ji actually has a low and deep voice. Thanks to this unique voice type, Seo Ye Ji has her own distinctive characteristic.

Interestingly, although her voice is praised by people, in 2015 Seo Ye Ji revealed that her voice is too low and not very feminine.

"My voice is very low and not very feminine," said Seo Ye Ji.

However, after realizing this uniqueness, Seo Ye Ji now actually gets flooded with roles because of her distinctive voice.

6. Seo Ye Ji is Fluent in Spanish

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Another unique fact, Seo Ye Ji can actually speak not only Korean and English, but also Spanish.

Seo Ye Ji acquired her Spanish language skills when she studied at Youngwon Middle School and Youngshin High School. During college, she further enhanced her Spanish language skills by majoring in journalism.

Seo Ye Ji even showcased her Spanish language skills while acting in POTATO STAR 2013QR3. In a scene on a plane, Seo Ye Ji appeared fluent in conversing with a Spanish-speaking guy.

7. Seo Ye Ji's Aspiration to Become a News Anchor on TV

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Instead of wanting to become a model or actress, Seo Ye Ji actually aspires to become a television news anchor. She even studied journalism in Spain, you know.

However, fate had other plans, as the entertainment world was interested in Seo Ye Ji's potential and acting abilities. Indeed, within a few years, her name now shines as one of the big artists in South Korea.

Nevertheless, the education Seo Ye Ji has pursued is not in vain. Who knows, on another occasion, she might fulfill her long-time dream of becoming a real TV host?

Let's wait for good news and her achievements, KLovers.

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