Noh Yoon-seo, the main character in 3 consecutive episodes

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Even though it has been less than a year since his debut, he has only played the lead role. This is actress Noh Yoon-seo, who made a mark as Jeon Do-yeon's daughter in the drama 'Ilta Scandal'. It is attracting attention from viewers with its neat appearance and lovely atmosphere.

Noh Yun-seo debuted in the drama 'Our Blues', which aired from April to June 2022. Unlike other rookies who started off with small or supporting roles, from last year's movie '20th Century Girls' to this year's 'One Shot Scandal' , she has been appearing as a leading character since her first year of debut.

In 'Our Blues', he had a romantic relationship with Bae Hyun-seong. 'Our Blues' also showed a pregnant teenage high school girl. She appeared as Kim Yoo-jung's best friend in '20th Century Girls'. The appearance of a girl with first love brought freshness and excitement to viewers. In 'Ilta Scandal', she appears as Jeon Do-yeon's daughter and shows off her smart side.

In the 4th week of January, in the drama cast hot topic chart (Good Data Corporation), Noh Yoon-seo of 'Ilta Scandal' ranked 7th. In the 4th week of April last year, when 'Our Blues' was aired, Noh Yoon-seo was also ranked 4th among the most talked-about drama performers. In that week, 1st place was Son Seok-gu of 'My Liberation Diary', 2nd place was Kim Ji-won of 'My Liberation Diary', and 3rd place was Lee Jun-gi of 'Again My Life'.

Noh Yoon-seo, who was an ordinary college student, became famous among social network service users and entered the entertainment industry when she received an offer to model. Noh Yun-seo graduated from the Department of Fine Arts at Seonhwa Arts High School and is majoring in Western painting at Ewha Womans University. It is known that he continued to devote himself to art even after debuting as an actor.

It is also noteworthy that Noh Yun-seo played a high school student in all three films she appeared in, including her debut film. Noh Yun-seo, born in 2000, is actually 24 years old. Noh Yun-seo's youthful appearance and lovely aura are the reasons why she can easily portray the role of a high school student.‘Our Blues’ (2022) | Netflix, TVING

'Our Blues' is a drama depicting the life stories of various characters in an omnibus format, set in Jeju's Purung Village. Noh Yoon-seo played the role of Bang Bang-ju, a pretty and good student who earned the top honors in her school. He is frustrated with his small town where he knows that his father works at the market and his mother who abandoned him and ran away, and he wants to escape as soon as possible. Meanwhile, she begins dating Jeong-hyeon, who competes with her for ranking in school, and becomes pregnant with his child.

Despite being a newcomer, he surprised viewers by being named as the lead actor among a luxurious cast including Lee Byung-hun, Shin Min-ah, Han Ji-min, and Kim Woo-bin. It showed the confusing psychology that comes with teenage pregnancy and the realistic problems that must be faced.'20th Century Girl' (2022) | netflix

The movie '20th Century Girls' is a first love observation romance about a 17-year-old girl named Na Bora (played by Kim Yoo-jung) who pretends to be the cupid of love to make her best friend Ga Yeon-doo's ( played by Noh Yoon-seo) first love come true. One day, before leaving the country for heart surgery, she falls in love at first sight with Baek Hyun-jin, a fellow student. For Kim Yeon-du, who has to leave for a foreign country, her best friend Na Bora decides to find out about Baek Hyun-jin's every move. Kim Yeon-du reads 'Baek Hyun-jin Observation' sent by Na Bora and waits for the day when she can return to Korea and meet Baek Hyun-jin.

Noh Yun-seo portrayed a 17-year-old girl in a lovely and bright way. Noh Yoon-seo's cheerful atmosphere went well with the character of an innocent girl who even falls asleep due to her first love. The part that makes you smile is the way he cherishes not only his exciting love, but also his friends and loyalty.'Ilta Scandal' (2023) | Netflix, TVING

'Ilta Scandal' is a work depicting the bittersweet romance between Nam Haeng-seon (played by Jeon Do-yeon), the passionate owner of a side dish store who entered the entrance exam hell late, and Choi Chi-yeol (played by Jeong Kyung-ho), a math instructor at Ilta. Noh Yoon-seo played the role of Nam Hae-i, a self-directed learner who courageously continues his studies despite his family's difficult circumstances.

Nam Hae-i's mother left her when she was young and she was raised by her aunt, Nam Haeng-seon. Nam Hae-i calls Nam Haeng-seon her mother, so people around her consider Nam Hae-i to be Nam Haeng-seon's biological daughter. In a recently aired episode, when Nam Haeng-seon was misunderstood as an adulterous woman, she publicly revealed the secret of her birth that she was actually her nephew, and cheered for the romance between Nam Haeng-seon and Choi Chi-yeol. He played a key role in turning the 'Mom and Teacher Scandal' into a 'Beautiful Romance'. In the play, she goes back and forth between friendship and romance with her male friends, playing a part in the school's romance, adding to the fun of the story.

Kim Ji-won, Ten Asia reporter bella@tenasia.co.kr