Dahyun’s Acting Debut: From TWICE to ‘The Girl We Loved Back Then’

As TWICE celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2025, Dahyun is making her acting debut in the film ‘The Girl We Loved Back Then,’ directed by Jo Young Myung. This film marks a significant milestone in Dahyun’s career, showcasing her talents beyond music. Fans remember Dahyun’s charming presence in GOT7’s ‘Just Right’ music video, where her bright smile stood out.

In September 2023, Dahyun hinted at her acting potential through her performance in DAY6’s Young K’s solo music video ‘There’s Nothing Like This.’ Her portrayal showed emotional maturity, suggesting she is ready for complex roles. In ‘The Girl We Loved Back Then,’ she plays ‘Sun Ah,’ a perfect student who evokes the bittersweet feelings of first love, alongside Jin Young as her love interest.

Dahyun’s ambitions extend beyond this film. She has been cast in a sports drama titled ‘Full Speed Ahead,’ where she plays ‘Ji Eun.’ This character is driven by ambition and shares the screen with actor Ha Seok Jin. This role promises to showcase her versatility as she navigates a competitive environment.

Additionally, Dahyun will star in the new drama ‘Love Me,’ alongside Seo Hyun Jin and Yoo Jae Myung. In this series, she portrays ‘Ji Hye On,’ who discovers that her long-standing friendship has blossomed into love. This role is expected to highlight her ability to convey deep emotional connections, further solidifying her place in the acting industry.

As Dahyun embarks on this exciting chapter, expectations are high for her to bring fresh energy to each project. With a solid performance foundation and a growing portfolio, she is poised to make a significant mark in acting, captivating audiences just as she has in K-pop. Her journey from a beloved K-pop idol to an emerging actress is inspiring. Fans eagerly await her upcoming projects, including insights into the challenges faced by K-pop idols transitioning to acting and the growing trend of idol actors in the industry. Industry experts praise Dahyun’s acting potential, and her rise reflects the increasing influence of K-pop idols in the acting world.

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