Claudia Kim has just wrapped up her latest drama project, The Atypical Family (2024), which ended last Sunday (June 9, 2024). The drama concluded with a happy ending that has left fans buzzing with satisfaction. Recently, Claudia Kim shared her experiences during the filming of The Atypical Family in an interview with Edaily Star on Thursday (June 13, 2024). Let’s dive into her insights and behind-the-scenes stories.
Joy on Set: Claudia Kim’s Experience as Bok Dong Hee
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When asked about her role in The Atypical Family, Claudia Kim expressed that she embraced the challenges with enthusiasm. This actress, born in 1985, feels more courageous and free since getting married and having a child. She described her character, Bok Dong Hee, with great affection and highlighted how the atmosphere on set was warm and supportive.
“Everyone on set was so sweet. They looked at me kindly, especially when I struggled. I felt like the mood maker on set,” Claudia shared. It’s clear that her positive energy and dedication brought joy to the entire team during filming.
The Emotional Connection with Bok Dong Hee
Portrait of Claudia Kim (instagram.com/yg_stage)
Claudia Kim admitted that filming the final scene of The Atypical Family was particularly emotional. She felt a deep connection to her character, Bok Dong Hee, who holds a special place in her heart. “I cried the whole time while shooting the last scene. Even though it wasn’t a sad scene, I had to suppress my emotions. I looked in the mirror to control myself,” she revealed.
Bok Dong Hee, as described by Claudia, is a character filled with love for her family, especially her mother. “I feel a lot of sympathy for Dong Hee. She is the pure-hearted daughter who loves her family dearly. I had to portray her sincerity, which was more important than any makeup or physical transformation,” Claudia explained.
Complex Relationships and Strong Chemistry
Portrait of Claudia Kim (instagram.com/yg_stage)
According to Claudia Kim, Bok Dong Hee’s character has intricate relationships with other characters in the drama. She emphasized the importance of carefully navigating these dynamics to portray them authentically. Claudia mentioned her good chemistry with Jang Ki Yong, who plays her brother in the drama, and Chun Woo Hee, who plays Do Da Hae.
“Initially, Bok Dong Hee didn’t get along well with Do Da Hae, but they eventually came together. I wanted the female characters to have a compelling, revenge-driven relationship. Bok Dong Hee’s girl crush persona made their combination stand out,” Claudia explained.
Claudia Kim’s portrayal of Bok Dong Hee in The Atypical Family has added another memorable role to her impressive career. Fans eagerly await her next project, Normal Family. Stay tuned for more updates!
Claudia Kim’s dedication and heartfelt connection to her character truly shine through in The Atypical Family. Her ability to bring Bok Dong Hee to life with such depth and sincerity is a testament to her talent and passion for acting. As fans, we can’t help but be moved by her journey and look forward to seeing more of her exceptional performances in the future.
