Ladies’ Era’s Seohyun and 2PM’s Taecyeon, the celebs of the upcoming drama “The First Night time With The Duke,” got here collectively for a pictorial and interview with Esquire Korea!
Following a photograph shoot impressed by their drama, the 2 actors sat down for an trustworthy dialog.
After briefly bearing on their hobbies—Seohyun enjoys enjoying the piano, whereas Taecyeon has an curiosity in cooking—the dialog shifted to their off-screen dynamic. When requested in the event that they had been beforehand shut, Seohyun defined, “Somewhat than being shut, we had been extra like acquaintances who exchanged greetings at times. Again once I was selling on music exhibits, I used to be the youngest in my group and far quieter than I’m now, so I discovered it exhausting to strategy different teams. “
Taecyeon added, “I had seen her face lots, so I internally felt a way of familiarity, however we’d by no means actually had a correct dialog earlier than.”
They went on to replicate on how their impressions of one another modified throughout filming. “She’s utterly totally different from the Seohyun I bear in mind,” Taecyeon remarked. “She used to appear very quiet and shy, however now she’s assured and robust.”
Seohyun additionally stated, “Although we’d by no means spoken personally, I’d heard from the opposite Ladies’ Era members that he was a mild and good individual. So I wasn’t apprehensive in any respect earlier than filming; I used to be really trying ahead to it. As you most likely observed throughout the photograph shoot earlier, he’s extraordinarily centered when wanted, but additionally playful and stuffed with vitality in moments in between.”
The compliments didn’t cease there. Seohyun went on, “[Taecyeon] has such nice vitality. I feel viewers will certainly really feel that too. Even when he wasn’t being filmed by the digital camera, he stayed in character and stored up his vitality in order that his co-stars may stay absolutely immersed within the scene. I particularly admired the sincerity in his gaze. Regardless of having a lot to concentrate on together with his appearing, he additionally introduced an ideal ambiance to the set, like an actual mood-maker, and I used to be very grateful.”
Taecyeon additionally had excessive reward for Seohyun’s efficiency. “Her character Cha Solar Chaek may be very complicated and never straightforward to painting, since she’s the one character who time-travels from the fashionable world to the previous. I used to be curious to see how she’d carry it to life after studying the script and the unique webtoon. However she exceeded my expectations—actually, I used to be fairly impressed.”
When requested about probably the most memorable scenes throughout filming, Taecyeon hesitated to offer an excessive amount of away. “The fireworks scene… effectively, speaking about it is likely to be a spoiler. The battle scenes had been additionally memorable, however for the reason that drama hasn’t aired but, I can’t go into an excessive amount of element.”
Seohyun, however, shared a second that stood out in her reminiscence. “Given the title of the drama, the scene the place we spend our first night time collectively undoubtedly stands out in my reminiscence,” she stated. “It’s a pivotal second within the storyline, so everybody on set put in plenty of effort to get it proper.”
When requested how they ready to movie the interval drama, Taecyeon defined, “Because it’s a fusion historic drama, the appearing type is extra versatile in comparison with conventional interval items. Personally, I discover the archaic language type simpler in some methods.”
Seohyun added, “Curiously, my character doesn’t use interval language in any respect, since she comes from the current. On a barely totally different be aware, we wore hanbok [traditional Korean clothing] all through filming. We shot from fall by way of spring, so it bought actually chilly, however what’s nice about hanbok is that you could put on tons of thermal layers beneath with out anybody noticing.”
Seohyun and Taecyeon’s full pictorial and interview might be discovered within the June problem of Esquire Korea. In the meantime, “The First Night time with the Duke” will premiere on June 11 at 9:50 p.m. KST.
Take a look at a teaser for the drama on Viki under:
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