Actor Yeon Woo-jin passionately embraces a groundbreaking role in the romantic drama 'Quiet Sales.'
In the JTBC drama, he portrays Kim Do-hyun, a police officer embodying "American style" after living in the U.S. The series, a remake of the British show 'Brief Encounters,' is set in 1992 and follows four women as they navigate the taboo of adult products in a conservative society. Recently concluding on a high note, 'Quiet Sales' achieved impressive ratings of 8.6% nationwide and 9.1% in the capital region.
Yeon Woo-jin’s performance showcased his solid acting skills and captivating chemistry with co-stars. His character, Kim Do-hyun, is an Ivy League graduate who, after returning to Korea and quickly rising through the ranks at the police station, finds love with Han Jeong-sook, played by Kim So-yeon. The story delicately addresses themes of longing for family and societal change through charming narratives.
Reflecting on his experience, Yeon shared how filming in various locations created a unique atmosphere, encouraging him to embrace moments of joy despite the physical and mental challenges. He emphasized the importance of maintaining a positive mindset while working on projects that connect deeply with personal themes, particularly the nuances of family and societal pressures.
As Yeon Woo-jin navigates his evolving career, he expresses admiration for his peers and the connections formed during filming, underlining the impact of collaboration in the world of Korean drama. His insights shed light on the complexities of portraying characters in sensitive narratives, reinforcing the importance of authenticity in storytelling.