STAYC’s Sumin to Demonstrate Acting Talent in New Horror Film by ‘Goedam’ Director

STAYC’s Sumin Set for Acting Debut in 2025

Exciting news has emerged for fans of STAYC and Sumin! The talented vocalist is preparing to make her highly anticipated acting debut in the horror film Guishi (Guess Who), expected to hit theaters in 2025.

Director and Project Insights

An exclusive report from Ilgan Sports reveals that Sumin’s journey into acting is under the guidance of acclaimed director Hong Won Ki. Known for his spine-tingling anthologies like Goedam and Urban Myths, Hong recognized Sumin’s acting prowess during the filming of several STAYC music videos, leading to her casting in this chilling new project.

Casting Highlights

Hong Won Ki is also celebrated for directing iconic music videos for K-pop legends such as Girls’ Generation and SHINee. His admiration for Sumin’s talents has crafted a unique opportunity, merging her musical background with acting in a genre that he excels in.

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Filming Journey

Sumin successfully completed filming for three episodes, wrapping up in April 2024. She expressed her comfort during the shooting process, attributing it to the director’s supportive demeanor. Her dedication was palpable, showcased by her willingness to wear a wire during complex scenes, demonstrating her commitment to delivering a credible performance.

IT’S OFFICIAL — SUMIN ACTING DEBUT!!! Sumin will reportedly make her debut in “귀시” a new movie directed by Hong Won-ki scheduled to release in 2025! #STAYC #스테이씨 #SUMIN #수민 pic.twitter.com/ymEDsS15g4

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Future Endeavors

As Sumin embarks on this new chapter in her career, she will simultaneously continue her activities with STAYC. Fans can anticipate an exciting comeback in February 2025. While details of their upcoming release remain under wraps, the members have hinted that it will be filled with surprises.

For more insights and the latest updates on Sumin’s acting career, be sure to follow her journey as she explores this thrilling new venture alongside her musical endeavors.

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