Park Bo-young shines with compelling dual role in 'Our Unwritten Seoul'

Actor Park Bo-young continues to prove why she is frequently cited as a top casting choice, delivering a compelling performance in tvN’s weekend drama “Our Unwritten Seoul.” In the series, Park plays twin sisters Yoo Mi-ji and Yoo Mi-rae, two characters with identical appearances but drastically different lives. The role demands precise emotional control and layered acting, yet Park distinguishes each sister with subtle but clear differences, earning critical acclaim for expanding the possibilities of dual-role performances in Korean dramas. Recent episodes explored pivotal moments for both characters. Mi-ji’s evolving relationship with Ho-soo (played by Park Jin-young) hinted at a shift in her emotional landscape. Park Bo-young captured this with delicate nuances, adjusting her speech tempo, eye movements, and timing to portray Mi-ji’s growing vulnerability and hesitation. In one standout scene set at a bus terminal at dawn, her brief but firm response to Ho-soo’s confession marked a turning point, executed with Park’s signature restraint and precision. Meanwhile, Mi-rae revWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times