Red Velvet’s Irene Confesses She’s Worried About Her First Lead Role In A Film
Red Velvet‘s Irene and Seulgi recently appeared on MBC Radio’s Kim Shin Young’s Hope Song at Noon where they talked about Irene’s first lead role in a film 6 years after her debut.
SM Entertainment recently announced that Irene was cast as an aspiring anchor in the film, Double Patty.
The film will be directed by the award-winning Baek Seung Hwan, and it’s a coming-of-age story about the growth of the nation’s youth.
And when Irene was asked to describe her sentiments regarding her snagging the lead role in a film in five syllables, Irene answered,
I’m so worried.
– Irene
Despite her worry, Irene explained the reason why she decided to go for the role.
I really liked the way the character worked so hard in life and tried her best to pursue her dream.
– Irene
She also added the upside of playing an aspiring anchor.
Since I’m playing the role of an aspiring anchor, when I’m done with my activities, I feel like I received coaching lessons.
– Irene
Regarding Irene’s debut into the movie scene, Seulgi expressed her sentiments as well.
I’m really excited at the thought of going to watch Unnie’s movie with my fellow members.
– Seulgi
The filming of Double Patty is set to begin this August.