Actress Arin shared her thoughts as KBS-2TV's romantic comedy series My Girlfriend Is a Gyaru concluded its run.
Leading Role Debut
Arin played the protagonist, Kim Ji-eun, a literature major who suddenly faces the challenge of protecting her now-charming boyfriend. Marking her first leading role on a terrestrial network, she brought a fresh and lively energy to the fantasy rom-com.
Growth and Performance
Throughout the series, Arin's performance highlighted her growth as an actress. She conveyed Ji-eun's emotions in navigating unexpected obstacles, balancing protection of loved ones with personal development. Her nuanced portrayal of comedy, romance, and heartfelt moments made the character's journey believable and immersive.
Arin said, "Playing Ji-eun allowed me to discover a new side of myself. It was a valuable time to learn and grow. I sincerely thank everyone who loved the drama."
The series wrapped up its finale on August 28, closing the chapter on Arin's memorable first lead role in a major broadcast drama.