On December 17, tvN’s You Quiz on the Block Episode 323 will feature a special segment titled “Without Going Crazy.” Alongside Kim Da-mi, the episode features SNS suicide prevention monitor Yoo Gyu-jin, actress Kim Seol (Reply 1988), and detective Kim Jang-soo, who solved the 20-year-old unsolved Sinjeong-dong serial murder case.
Kim Da-mi recounts her early inspiration watching dramas like Stairway to Heaven and All In, practicing acting through childhood play, and why she hadn’t auditioned until her senior year of university.
She reveals that her name, meaning “everything goes well,” reflects her life, as she has continually reinvented herself with each project.
For her debut film The Witch, Kim Da-mi was cast as the lead after a 1500:1 competition, following the director’s bold statement: “I will gamble on you.” She prepared intensely, including English study, obtaining a Class 1 truck license, and action training, all to meet the role’s demanding requirements.
Regarding her first lead drama, Itaewon Class, Kim Da-mi shares her honest feelings about its global success: “I felt like I used up all my luck at once.”
The episode will also feature:
- Kim Da-mi’s “confidence boost” mantra before appearing on variety shows.
- A relatable ISFP personality talk with host Yoo Jae-suk.
- Heartwarming expressions of love and support from her parents who encouraged her acting journey.
Kim Da-mi continues to impress audiences with her talent, dedication, and humility, making her one of the most promising stars in Korean cinema today.
Sources: DongA
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