Roh Jung-eui X Lee Chae-min X Cho Joon-young, the freshness of webtoons..."Fresh & Excited Triangle Romance" Barney and the oppas.
Apr 03, 2025
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Producer Kim Ji-hoon, who directed the production, and actors Noh Jung-ui, Lee Chae-min and Cho Joon-young attended the production presentation held at CGV I'Park Mall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 3rd to convey their affection and expectation for the work.
'Barney and the Brothers' is a romance drama about college student Barney's new relationship and growing up, entangled with four attractive men after her first relationship, which remains in black history. Based on the Kakao Webtoon of the same name, the work is a popular IP with 170 million cumulative views, and the news of drama alone has been highly anticipated.
In the play, Noh Jung-ui plays the role of 'Bani', who is good at everything except dating. Roh Jung-ui said, "It was nice to be able to capture the fresh youth."I wanted to express Barney's loveliness, even though I was burdened by appearing in the original webtoon drama one after another." "Since it was a scene with good people, I think the lovely atmosphere was naturally captured on the screen."," he added.
Lee Chae-min, who worked with Roh for the second time, said, "It felt different because he was a character with the opposite personality of "Hyaki" because he was with an actor who worked with him once, so he filmed comfortably." he said. In the play, he plays a warm 'Hwang Jae-yeol' even though the outside is cold, revealing the charm of tsundere.
Cho Joon-young grew up in a wealthy family and plays Cha Ji-won, who is calm and warm. He `was very nervous because it was my first TV lead, but I tried to show a warm bromance"Roh Jeong-eui and Lee Chae-min, both actors, were grateful for creating a bright and comfortable atmosphere."," he said.
Producer Kim Ji-hoon also revealed the behind-the-scenes story of the three actors' casting. As for Roh, he was a `personally a fan. I was surprised that you set the tone even though the role of Barney in the webtoon was difficult" he complimented. As for Lee Chae-min, I watched it while watching TV, and the visuals were impressive. It was a one-pick," he said, expressing high expectations for Cho Joon-young, saying, `There were many recommendations from senior and junior directors, and I felt passion at the meeting.'
In addition, the production team said they tried filming techniques that are hard to see in dramas to embody the cartoon imagination. Producer Kim said, "The original painting was pretty, so I worked hard on the visual to save it"Youth actors express the fresh and lovely atmosphere well It will be healing for viewers."
As for the viewing points of the work, the actors said in unison that the warm relationship, the luxury supporting cast, and the excitement of the campus were cited. In particular, Cho Joon-young said, `Viewers will sympathize greatly with campus romance these days, right after the opening of the school,' and was confident that `Viewers of similar ages will be able to dive deeper into it.'
Meanwhile, 'Bani and Brothers' will premiere on MBC at 9:50 p.m. on the 11th as the originally scheduled broadcast schedule has been changed in the aftermath of the special impeachment report.
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