"KIM Jiyoung: Born 1982" Jung Yu-mi Blends Into Character

Based on the best-selling original which has sold over 1 million copies in cumulative sales, "KIM Jiyoung: Born 1982" released stills of actress Jung Yu-mi.

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"KIM Jiyoung: Born 1982" tells the never-before-told story of Kim Ji-young (Jung Yu-mi) who was born in 1982 and lives in 2019.

Jung Yu-mi plays the part of Kim Ji-young, a regular 30-something year old.

Ji-young is someone's daughter, wife, colleague and a mother. Jung Yu-mi portrays this character who discovers sides of her even she didn't know about in this movie.

The stills show Ji-young looking hurt and wounded, but smiling brightly. Jung Yu-mi is also spotted looking thoroughly at the script and putting in effort to become her character.

Director Kim Do-young said, "She's very good on set. She always thinks outside the frame and Gong Yoo, her co-star, believed she was already Kim Ji-young when he saw her. She had completely blended into her character from the beginning".

"KIM Jiyoung: Born 1982" comes out this month.

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"KIM Jiyoung: Born 1982" is directed by Kim Do-young, and features Jung Yu-mi, Gong Yoo, Jeon Guk-hyang, Lee Hae-woon, Kim Mi-kyung. Release date in Korea: 2019/10.