Hyeri is set to charm audiences with her role as an aspiring cheerleader in the upcoming youth film “Victory.” Directed by Park Beom Soo, this nostalgic film stars Hyeri, Park Se Wan, Lee Jung Ha, Jo Aram, and others, depicting the story of Geoje Commercial High School’s cheerleading team, Millennium Girls. Set in 1999, “Victory” follows best friends Pil Seon (Hyeri) and Mi Na (Park Se Wan) as they form a cheerleading team to pursue their dance dreams.
Hyeri brings a contagious energy to her role as an aspiring dancer in the nostalgic youth film “Victory”
Hyeri brings life into her character, Pil Seon, a high school student known for her captivating dance moves. Pil Seon dreams of becoming a dancer in Seoul, driven by her passion and determination. She exudes confidence and bold charm, captivating everyone around her.
Pil Seon teams up with her dance partner Mi Na and Seoul cheerleader Se Hyun (Jo Aram) to establish a dance studio at their school and create the Millennium Girls cheerleading club. Their performances inspire those around them. Hyeri’s portrayal of Pil Seon showcases her unique charm and passion, making the character come alive on screen.
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In the film, Hyeri embodies the Y2K vibe with oversized clothing, short bangs, and a carefree hairstyle. Her energy, evident in the film’s promotional photos, promises to uplift viewers and bring a lively spirit to the movie.
Hyeri shares her excitement about the role, saying, “Reading the ‘Victory’ script, I was overwhelmed imagining Pil Seon dancing to songs from that era.” She adds, “Preparing for the film was intense, including learning cheerleading, hip hop, and even a new dialect. It was a challenging yet rewarding experience.”
Director Park Beom Soo also comments on Hyeri’s performance: “From the initial script draft, I envisioned Hyeri. She has the energy, diverse talents, physical adeptness, and charm essential for this role. I felt this film should thrive on Pil Seon’s vitality and charisma, and Hyeri was the perfect choice.”
We first saw Hyeri’s fun and energetic vibe in tvN’s Reply 1988. Truly, it was once one of the most memorable characters in K-Drama history. Hyeri becomes one of the idol-turned-actors who truly dominate the best of both worlds.
“Victory” is set to premiere on August 14. Fans eagerly await Hyeri’s dynamic performance in this heartfelt and inspiring film.