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The “20th Century Girl” female cast that turn heads: Han Hyo Joo boasts her attractiveness, Kim Yoo Jung shows off an angelic visuals 

The stunning actresses of the movie breathe life into the romance and friendship of senior year students in 1999 Korea. 

Kim Yoo Jung

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Kim Yoo Jung in new Netflix movie “20th Century Girl” – Image: Yong Film

Kim Yoo Jung plays Na Bo Ra, an optimistic student who brings joy to those around her. Bo Ra has a good command of taekwondo and is a member of the broadcasting club. Kim Yeon Doo is her best friend and holds a secret love for a guy. Yeon Doo asks Bo Ra to get to know him but in the process Bo Ra also falls for the same guy. 

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In this movie, Kim Yoo Jung transforms into a optimistic and life-loving student – Image: Yong Film 

Kim Yoo Jung is a child actress born in 1999 and left a strong and lasting impression in drama series namely “Iljimae” and “Dong Yi”. 

In 2016, Kim Yoo Jung and Park Bo Gum created a sensation with period drama “Love In The Moonlight”. Afterwards, the actress was seen in collaboration with other famous actors in the field, such as Yoon Kyun Sang in “Clean With Passion For Now”, Ji Chang Wook in “Backstreet Rookie” and  Ahn Hyo Seop in “Lovers Of The Red Sky”.  

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Kim Yoo Jung’s image in “Love In The Moonlight” stole the hearts of viewers – Image: KBS2

Han Hyo Joo

The grown-up version of Na Bo Ra is played by  Han Hyo Joo, the beauty with the “most beautiful smile of Korea”. 

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Han Hyo Joo in the movie – Image: Yong Film 
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At the age of 35, Han Hyo Joo still easily makes the audiences fall heads over heels – Image: Yong Film 

Walking down this path since 2005, Han Hyo Joo has had 27 years of experience under her belt that spread through both minor and major roles in both dramas and movie projects. Her most notable work is “Spring Waltz”. Being one among the four series usually known as “Endless Love”, “Spring Walt” achieved two-digit rating with 17.8%, despite not being as successful as the two other “The Autumn Heart” and “Winter Sonata”. 

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Han Hyo Joo boasted her beauty in “Spring Waltz” (2006) – Image: KBS2

In later years, Han Hyo Joo established her acting career with main roles in these three well-known series “Iljimae”, “Brilliant Legacy” and “Dong Yi”. It took her 6 years to finally make a return to the drama scene, co-starring Lee Jong Suk with the drama “W: Two Worlds”. 

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Han Hyo Joo in “Treadstone” – Image: USA Network 

In 2019, Han Hyo Joo moved on to act in an US television series “Treadstone” where Hyo Joo left the audiences breathless with the action sequences performed excellently. In 2021, she co-starred with Park Hyung Sik and dominated broadcasting programs with “Happiness” and embodied the same spirits from “Treadstone”. 

Roh Yoon Seo

In “20th Century Girl”, Roh Yoon Seo transforms into Kim Yeon Doo, Na Bo Ra’s best friend.

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Roh Yoon Seo in the movie – Image: Yong Film 

Not having the same success as her female co-stars, Roh Yoon Seo did have her spotlight in her first ever role in “Our Blues” that wrapped up its final episode a few months ago. 

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Bang Young Joo in “Our Blues” was Roh Yoon Seo’s first ever role – Image: tvN 

As Young Joo, the actress brought to life the complex psychology of an accidental pregnant teen. The situation takes a turn for the worse as the father of her child is also a person her father hates and sympathizes. Despite initial hardship and struggle, things look up in the end and the couple has a happy ending that satisfies their viewers. 

Source: K14

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