The Comeback Drama of Han So Hee, 5 Facts About the Series 'MY NAME' You Need to Know

Kapanlagi.com - The renowned Korean actress, Han Soo Hee, is returning to the small screen with her new role in the new series titled MY NAME. This series is scheduled to premiere tomorrow, October 15, 2021 on Netflix. With her participation in this drama, Han So Hee marks her comeback after playing Yoo Nabi in the series NEVERTHELESS.

In her previous role, Han Soo portrayed a very miserable woman due to her complicated love life. This time, the series showcases Han Soo Hee as the opposite of Yoo Nabi, as she becomes a strong, brave, and charismatic character.

In addition, there are a few things you need to know about this drama before you binge-watch it on Netflix:

1. Han So Hee Intentionally Gains 10 KG

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Taking on the role of a young girl with a strong vendetta, Han So Hee had no choice but to learn how to fight in order to delve into her character. This crime-thriller film will undoubtedly have many exhausting fight scenes.

In order to be able to fight, Han So Hee goes to an action school from Monday to Friday to improve her skills. During her training sessions, she constantly feels hungry. The intense training requires a lot of fuel to prevent dehydration, so Han Soo Hee copes with it by eating a lot. She also feels responsible for delivering a maximum performance and making the scenes feel real.

2. A Story with a Revenge Theme

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The main character of this series is Yoon Ji Woo (played by Han So Hee), a girl whose father was murdered. Ji Woo, who is not willing to accept her father's death, takes the initiative to seek revenge.

With information about her father's friend who is a member of a criminal organization, she joins him and changes her name to become a spy. She disguises herself as a police officer to find her father's killer. From there, she begins to uncover some clues about her father's death. 

This series will be filled with intense fights between the characters. Yoon Ji Woo, as the main character, is constantly faced with unavoidable fights in order to fulfill her mission.

 Here is the trailer for the drama MY NAME released by Netflix:

3. Director Kim Jin Min as the Director

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Having received the Best Director award for the 2016 series MARRIAGE CONTRACT at the Korea Drama Awards. Kim Jin Min has directed more than 15 series since 2003.

With his expertise in directing renowned dramas such as EXTRACURRICULAR and LAWLESS LAWYER, Kim Jin Min directed this film alongside another drama titled THE FOOL OF THE END. With high expectations for this series, MY NAME will be Kim Jin Min's spectacular work as a closing in this year 2021.

4. Also Starring Ahn Bo Hyun and Park Hee Soon

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Do you still remember the popular dramas YUMI'S CELLS and BEAUTIFUL WORLD among drama lovers? Yes, two actors from those dramas are also starring in Kim Jin Min's work. Ahn Bo Hyun and Park Hee Soon will be the actors accompanying Han Soo Hee.

Ahn Bo Hyun plays one of the members of a drug cartel who will assist Ji Woo in uncovering cases related to the death of Yoon Ji Woo's father. Park Hae Soon plays Choi Moo Jin, who has a role similar to Ahn Bo Hyun.

5. Completed Within 4 Months

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According to Netflix, the production of this series began in the first trimester of this year. Specifically in March, the production process lasted until July. Before the production period, the actors were required to attend action school to learn about fighting techniques in the acting world.

After receiving confirmation of the airing date, which is on October 15, 2021, this drama received a good response. Currently, this drama has aired 3 episodes at the Busan International Film Festival last Thursday (07/10/2021).

Writer: Ardha Ulya Ma'rifah

(kpl/mag)