Song Ji-woo takes on the lead role in her first romantic comedy since her debut

Actress Song Ji-woo has confirmed her appearance in the drama 'Andante of Love'.

Blade Entertainment announced, “Actress Song Ji-woo has confirmed her appearance in the fantasy romantic comedy drama ‘Andante of Love’ and is planning to begin filming in earnest.”

‘Andante of Love’ (directed by Yoon Ryu-hae, written by Kim Yu-na) is a romantic comedy about the story of a North and South Korean woman connected by music. A virtual peace village is created in the DMZ area of Goseong, Gangwon-do, and “people from the South and the North live in the same village for a year”. Introducing a fresh setting.

Song Ji-woo plays the role of Hana-kyeong, a doctor of pharmacy and daughter of a high-ranking North Korean official. Contrary to his appearance, he is a person with a rational, realistic, and strong personality. Hana-kyung, who learned about love through books, meets world-renowned pianist Lim Joo-hyung (played by Kwon Hyun-bin) and depicts unexpected situations, which is expected to increase the excitement index of the small screen.

In a previous interview, Song Ji-woo expressed extraordinary confidence, saying, “The character ‘Ha Na-kyung’ has many similarities to my real-life personality,” and “I felt like I could express it that well.” Prospective viewers are excited about the performance she will perform in the drama. Expectations are gathering.

Song Ji-woo, who has made her name known by working as a model for many advertisements since her debut, has appeared in various dramas such as 'Extraordinary Founding Day', 'Selected', 'Love Scene Number #', 'Golden Marriage, Joseon Marriage Ban', and 'Welcome 2 Life'. By appearing on the show, he is broadly showing his step-by-step progress as an actor.

In particular, Song Ji-woo, who played the role of young Choi Hye-jeong, who commits terrible evil deeds in the Netflix series 'The Glory', showed off her outstanding acting skills and made her presence known. In addition, Song Ji-woo, who appeared in the Netflix series 'Into Your Time', which was released on the 8th, received favorable reviews for adding to the immersion of viewers with her realistic acting.

Song Ji-woo is spending her days busier than anyone else with continuous casting news in the second half of this year. Attention is focused on the acting transformation she will show as she takes on the challenge of starring in her first romantic comedy since her debut with 'Andante of Love.'

'Andante of Love' begins filming in mid-September and is scheduled to be released on SBS Fil (UHD) and Tving in the second half of this year.

Ten Asia Reporter Kim Seo-yoon seogugu@tenasia.co.kr