6 Ways BLACKPINK’s “Actress Jennie” Proves She’s Leading Lady Material

TV Daily recently reported that BLACKPINK‘s Jennie has been offered a role on HBO‘s The Idol, co-created by Sam Levinson, The Weeknd, and Reza Fahim. And the series will star The Weeknd, Lily-Rose Depp, and Troye Sivan.

If Jennie accepts the offer, this will make her the second BLACKPINK member to feature in a drama series after Jisoo, who starred in the Disney Plus drama Snowdrop in 2021.

And understandably, fans are beyond excited at the news. Especially since Jennie has continually proven that she would make a talented actress.

In no particular order, here are six things that prove that “actress Jennie” is leading lady material.

1. Her professionalism

Jennie always gives her all to any shoot she does. The behind-the-scenes video of her filming her music video “SOLO” is proof of her incredible duality when the camera is on.

no more "actress jennie debut when" tweets with this clip cos SHE'S FINALLY HERE YASSpic.twitter.com/B2URqGpvgz

— ★ (@jensbyuI) June 17, 2022

And a behind-the-scenes video for “As If It’s Your Last” shows Jennie’s excellent knowledge of just how to work the cameras.

I just know she is gonna give her best

ACTRESS JENNIE COMING SOON#제니 #JENNIE pic.twitter.com/mywKofMcCT

— JAILY 🎥 (@JAILSETTER) June 17, 2022

2. Her stage presence

Stage presence is undoubtedly not something Jennie lacks as an idol, and her innate ability to capture the attention of fans with her intense expressions definitely proves that she will be able to give any needed emotion to scenes.

ACTRESS JENNIE, shes such an icon pic.twitter.com/T0yvqgCuZQ

— m (@enhajnk) June 17, 2022

3. Her visuals

As a global ambassador for luxury brands Chanel and Calvin Klein, there’s no denying that Jennie has stunning visuals. In addition to proving herself comfortable in front of a camera for her idol and modeling work, Jennie has continually proven that her visuals are leading lady material.

can't wait to see her in the idol

ACTRESS JENNIE COMING SOONpic.twitter.com/GoCDJe97Te

— k⋆ (@jenniethingz) June 17, 2022

4. Her acting in variety shows

Jennie continually proves her variety show wit, always entertaining viewers.

jennie is the variety show queen and they hate to c it fkdkdkd, went viral for being cute, charismatic and being a whole comedian pic.twitter.com/fEFoRmMqkl

— lana (@jnkim) July 11, 2020

She has proven that she can embody different characters.

variety show jennie is the best jennie
pic.twitter.com/gpB8NGeuHo

— ari ✧ (@bpvnks) September 19, 2020

And her scared act in 2021 Summer Diary proved that she could fool even her members with her acting talent.

the exact moment i knew jennie could start acting pic.twitter.com/oHdj7mlDFh

— ‏ْ (@iricix) June 17, 2022

5. Her acting in music videos

Although Jennie has not acted in dramas or movies before, she always proves her acting ability in BLACKPINK’s music videos. She never fails to embody the concept and fully commit to the role.

6. Her acting in the iconic Paradise City advertisement

The closest that Jennie has come to an acting debut was for an advertisement for Paradise City. The advertisement had a whole storyline of Jennie portraying Cheongson, a princess in 1771 who escaped to the place of her dreams.

Jennie absolutely proved she was leading lady material with the commercial alone, giving her all to the advertisement.

Fans can certainly look forward to her acting debut.

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