Some of the most popular Korean actresses have taken on roles that required them to wear military and police uniforms. These powerful roles not only showcase their acting skills but also present them in a different, often striking, light. Let’s take a look at a few examples.
Park Shin Hye in Sisyphus: The Myth (2021)
In Sisyphus: The Myth, Park Shin Hye plays a tough, resourceful character named Kang Seo Hae. As a skilled fighter in a dystopian future, she dons a tactical uniform, which adds to the intensity of her action scenes. Park Shin Hye’s portrayal of this determined heroine was both gripping and memorable.
Kim Ji Won in Descendants of the Sun (2016)
Kim Ji Won played First Lieutenant Yoon Myung Joo in Descendants of the Sun. Her performance as a strong and disciplined military doctor was highly praised. The uniform emphasized her commanding role, but her emotional depth in portraying Yoon’s personal relationships made her character even more engaging.
Jo Bo Ah in Military Prosecutor Doberman (2022)
Jo Bo Ah stunned viewers as Cha Woo In, a military prosecutor with a sharp sense of justice, in Military Prosecutor Doberman. Her portrayal of a brave and intelligent prosecutor was powerful, and the military uniform added to her strong, no-nonsense image.
Krystal Jung in Search (2020)
In Search, Krystal Jung took on the role of a determined lieutenant in the South Korean military. Her character, Son Ye Rim, had to deal with mysterious threats while maintaining her professionalism. The military uniform highlighted her character’s resilience and added to the tension of the show.
Son Ye Jin in The Negotiation (2018)
Son Ye Jin wore a police uniform as a skilled negotiator in the film The Negotiation. Her portrayal of Ha Chae Yoon, a professional under pressure, was highly regarded. The uniform added to her character’s authoritative presence as she faced a high-stakes hostage situation.
Kim Go Eun in The King: Eternal Monarch (2020)
Kim Go Eun played Jeong Tae Eul, a detective in The King: Eternal Monarch. Her police uniform suited her character’s no-nonsense approach to crime-solving. The dual nature of her role across parallel universes allowed Kim Go Eun to showcase different facets of her character, making her performance stand out.
These actresses, with their strong portrayals and uniforms that symbolize their characters’ roles, left lasting impressions on audiences.
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