BLACKPINK’s Jisoo Promises Growth as an Actress at “Boyfriend on Demand”Showcase
During the press showcase for her upcoming Netflix series, Boyfriend on Demand, held in Seoul on February 26, BLACKPINK member Jisoo confronted past criticisms of her acting ability while expressing determination to improve her craft. This marks a significant moment as she transitions further into acting from her roots in music.
Facing Criticism and Embracing Growth
Jisoo openly acknowledged the mixed reactions her prior acting roles received, noting that many viewers had questions about her dedication and skill. She conveyed that these critiques motivated her to refine her performances and adopt a more responsible approach to her role in Boyfriend on Demand.“I wish for viewers to recognize my growth in emotional expression and timing, ” she stated, emphasizing her commitment to continual development with each project.
“The feedback I’ve received truly shaped my approach to this project, and I am dedicated to improving as an actress.”
The Concept Behind “Boyfriend on Demand”
Boyfriend on Demand is a romantic comedy that introduces viewers to Mirae, a webtoon producer who, weary of reality, turns to a subscription service for virtual dating to receive monthly boyfriends. This innovative series combines aspects of everyday office life with the imaginative concept of customizable romantic experiences, allowing Jisoo to embody various characters throughout the storyline.
Director Kim Jeong-sik shared that the show originated from the intriguing question, “What if you could subscribe to dating?” He expressed his hope that the audience feels they are engaging with a glimpse of a prospective future dating service. The strategic release on Netflix ensures a global audience, marking this series as an important milestone in Jisoo’s acting journey.
Significance of the Role and Future Expectations
Starring opposite Seo In Guk, who commended Jisoo’s suitability for the character, this drama represents one of her most substantial leading roles. With the premiere date set for March 6, anticipation is building. Industry experts view Boyfriend on Demand as a pivotal opportunity for Jisoo to reshape her public perception from a K-pop icon into a credible actress, showcasing her true talent and versatility.
As audiences and critics alike prepare for the show’s debut, eyes will be on Jisoo to see if she can fulfill her promise of growth and rise above previous criticisms, solidifying her status in the competitive acting landscape.
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