Former GFRIEND member Yerin joins the cast of "New Normal", a well-made thriller set in a new era of fear, marking her screen acting debut.
November/7/2023 14:20
Former GFRIEND member Yerin will make her first attempt at screen acting. "New Normal" (Director: Jung Bum-sik) is a well-made thriller that has arrived in a new era where fear has become a part of daily life. With the participation of actors such as Chae Ji-woo, Lee Yoo-mi, SHINee's Minho, Block B's P.O, Ha Dae-in, and Jung Dong-won, Yerin's addition completes the glamorous lineup. In the film, Yerin will meet the audience through her role as Hye-gyeong. Transforming into Hye-gyeong, a lovely character who brings smiles to viewers, she is expected to show perfect chemistry with the actors. As her debut work on the screen and her first attempt in the horror genre, there is great anticipation from the audience. Yerin, who debuted as a member of GFRIEND, recently played the role of Lee Hee-na, the owner of a witch shop in crisis, and a black witch, in the web drama "Witch Shop Reopen" released in Korea. Despite being her first leading role, she demonstrated stable acting skills and proved her potential as an actress. In addition to her main career in music, she is expanding her activities as an actress and will continue to actively pursue her screen debut work, "New Normal". The movie "New Normal" will be released in Korea on the 8th of this month.
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