About Red Velvet’s Joy’s Acting Career
Red Velvet’s Joy has risen in fame due to her career as a girl group member, and then she also challenges herself to new experiences. In 2017, Joy made her acting debut through the K-drama The Liar and His Lover! Luckily, her acting appearances were also welcomed by people wholeheartedly. Moreover, Joy also won the Newcomer Award from OSEN Cable TV Awards for her role in The Liar and His Lover. Since then, Joy was involved in another drama project and made several cameo appearances as well. Let’s get to know more about Red Velvet’s Joy in dramas here:
Joy in The Liar and His Lover
The Liar and His Love is a K-drama based on the popular Japanese manga entitled Kanojo wa Uso o Aishisugiteru by Kotomi Aoki. The Liar and His Lover is filled with a cheerful and lovely romance which is mostly seen in youth romantic-comedy-dramas. The plot revolves around an expert music composer named Kang Han-gyul. He produces music for the band named Crude Play where he used to be a member. There is also a school girl named Yoon So-rim who has a stunning voice and falls in love with Kang Han-gyul. Kang Han-gyul felt nothing toward Yoon So-rim until he heard her beautiful voice. He then develops feelings for her. In this drama, Red Velvet’s Joy plays the role of Yoon So-rim. Her amazing voice also leads her to be scouted by a music CEO, and she has a band named Mush & Co. Joy portrayed her very well since Yoon So-rim has amazing vocal skills and dreamed of being a singer!
Joy on The Great Seducer
Joy appeared in the drama The Great Seducer that was released in 2018 and is based on the French novel Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos. The Great Seducer tells a story about three great seducers: Kwon Shi-hyun, Choi Soo-ji, and Lee Se-ju. They are childhood best friends who grew up together and loved to seduce people with their power. This lasted until their college period when they met a kind woman Eun Tae-hee. Soo-ji asked Shi-hyun to make Tae-hee love him and then push her away. However, Shi-hyun is truly in love with Tae-hee at the end. Joy played the role of Eun Tae-hee. She is a cheerful college student who gets involved with Kwon Shi-hyun. Although Shi-hyun only approached her as a bet, both of them fall for each other eventually. From her role in The Great Seducer, Joy was also nominated for Best Actress and Rookie of the Year at MBC’s Drama Awards!
The Compilation of Red Velvet’s Joy’s Cameo Appearances
Red Velvet’s Joy also made several cameo appearances in other acting projects! In 2016, Joy appeared in the 16th episode with the other Red Velvet members as a cameo for the drama Descendants of the Sun! They acted out a cheerful performance as a girl group to entertain the soldiers in the training camp.
Joy also appeared in the web-drama The Boy Next Door in 2017! She made a cameo appearance in the 7th and 8th episodes with the role of herself starring in a horror movie. She attends a movie screening event and greets the fans there as well!
Her appearance in the drama excited viewers, and she looked as fabulous as ever! Moreover, Joy also showed-off a little bit of Red Velvet’s “Russian Roulette” dance! That’s everything about Red Velvet’s Joy’s drama appearances! She has starred in two famous dramas as the lead character, and she was successfully praised by people! We are looking forward to another drama appearance in the future! Do you also think that Joy’s acting performances are very good? Write your opinion down below, and don’t forget to share our article on your social media!
