She will be debuting in a lead role.
ITZY’s Ryujin is reportedly making her acting debut soon.
According to a Hanguk Ilbo report on November 6, KST, Ryujin has been cast as the lead in an independent film, Jisangeui Bam (literal translation, Night on Earth).
The movie tells the story of a young man named Soo, who lives in a society thrown into chaos by the appearance of a mutated jellyfish. Soo hides in a bathtub to avoid life, but one day, he encounters people at an illegal clinic, called Manbok Pension, and is forced to confront life once again.
Ryujin will be playing the role of Kang, an employee at Manbok Pension. She has reportedly completed filming for the project already.
Netizens have been left completely shocked by this unexpected news, praising Ryujin’s wisdom in choosing her first project.
- “It’s good to start with independent films.”
- “I knew she would become an actress someday since she debuted. I think she’ll do well.”
- “Wow, I’m looking forward to it.”
- “When did she even film this? Ryujin-ah!”
- “Whoa! She’s acting! When did she film this?”