A new teaser for the webtoon-based K-drama Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born offers a glimpse into the challenging journey of Kim Tae Ri as she navigates the world of Korean traditional opera. Set to premiere on October 12, 2024, this drama showcases her transformation from a small village girl to an accomplished opera actress.
Kim Tae Ri Embarks on a Challenging Journey in Jeongnyeon
On September 5, 2024, the network tvN released a “growth teaser” for Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born, starring Kim Tae Ri in the role of Yoon Jeongnyeon. The teaser highlights the character’s transformation as she journeys from her hometown of Mokpo to the opera stage in Seoul.
The teaser begins with Yoon Jeongnyeon, a girl from a modest fishing village, who appears lost but determined to reach her dreams. As her character evolves, she joins Maeran Theater Company, run by Ra Mi Ran’s character, Kang So Bok. This is where Yoon begins her rigorous training to become a traditional opera actress.
The teaser captures Kim Tae Ri’s preparation for her role, showcasing her deep focus as she rehearses and dons traditional hanbok costumes. Finally, Yoon Jeongnyeon makes her triumphant debut on the opera stage, signaling the culmination of her difficult journey. The moment is punctuated by her bold gestures and the resonating line:
“Sound is my floor and sky.”
A Glimpse Into the 1950s Era Drama
Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born is set in the 1950s, right after the Korean War. It follows the life of a young girl from a fishing village who travels to Seoul with aspirations of becoming a leading opera actress. The show captures both the hardships and achievements of Yoon Jeongnyeon, offering a deeply emotional coming-of-age story.
Adapted from the popular webtoon created by Seo Ireh and Namon, the series promises a rich narrative, set against the backdrop of a Korea in transition. The story explores themes of ambition, perseverance, and the cultural significance of Korean opera during this era.
The drama’s release date is set for October 12, 2024, at 9:20 PM KST (5:50 PM IST), and it is already gaining significant attention among drama fans.
More about Kim Tae Ri
Category
Details
Full Name
Kim Tae Ri
Date of Birth
April 24, 1990
Nationality
South Korean
Debut Year
2014 (Commercial debut)
Famous Works
The Handmaiden (2016), Mr. Sunshine (2018)
Awards
Best Actress (Baeksang Arts Awards, 2023)
Upcoming Drama
Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born (2024)
Notable Dramas of Kim Tae Ri
Drama Name
Release Year
IMDb Rating
Mr. Sunshine
2018
8.8/10
Twenty-Five Twenty-One
2022
8.7/10
Space Sweepers (film)
2021
6.5/10
Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born
2024
To Be Announced
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