The official YouTube channel was released on December 26th Blue Dragon Film Awards posted a video titled “[Blue Dragon Interview] Best Actress Son Ye-jin: “The dream of being pregnant with twins?” I also looked for the meaning.’” The video showed Son Ye-jin’s post-award interview after her big win.
Son Ye-jin took home the best actress trophy for her performance in No choiceexpressing disbelief and overwhelming emotion. “It’s incredibly touching, like I’m dreaming,” he said. “Even now, it still doesn’t feel real.”
He went on to share an intriguing anecdote from a few days before the ceremony. “A few days before the festival, my manager told me that she had dreamed that I was pregnant with twins,” He remembered his son Ye-jin. “The next day, he dreamed that he won the lottery. I tend to believe in dreams, so I looked up interpretations and found that both dreams meant that I would get lucky.”
Laughing, Son Ye-jin added, “That’s why I think our family received the Blue Dragon trophies together.”
That same night, her husband Hyun Bin won the Best Actor award for his performance in Harbinmaking them the first married couple to win Best Actor and Best Actress at the same time Blue Dragon Film Awards.
When asked about her son’s reaction, Son Ye-jin smiled and said: “He’s still very young, so he doesn’t really understand what’s going on. Even when we show him clips on YouTube, he’s not very interested.”
Son Ye-jin also took the opportunity to thank her fans, especially for their dedication in voting for her Popular Star Award. “I felt that fans had to log in and even pay to participate in the vote. Knowing that they made that effort was incredibly heartwarming to me.” he said.
She admitted that winning Best Actress was something she never expected. “I honestly never imagined I would win both the Popularity Award and Best Actress on the same day. That entire day is something I will never forget.” She added that she remains deeply grateful to her longtime fans and the international fans who discovered her Crash landing on you.
This marks Son Ye-jin’s return to Blue Dragon Best Actress title for the first time in 17 years, since she won for A moment to remember. Reflecting on the significance of the award, he said, “When I started acting, my goal was to win Best Actress at the Blue Dragon Awards. When it happened at the beginning of my career, it felt surreal and even a little empty. But winning it again now is like recognition of all the years I’ve endured: it gives me the strength to keep going.”
Often nicknamed “So Ye-jin.” for her tireless work ethic, Son Ye-jin revealed that motherhood has dramatically changed the balance of her life. “After giving birth, I finally feel a clear separation between work and personal life. When I was single, acting was everything. Now I can switch on and off like a normal office worker.”
Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin got married in 2022 and share a son. Their victory combined with this year’s Blue Dragon Film Awards added a historic and deeply personal chapter to the history of Korean cinema, one that fans and the couple themselves will remember for years to come.
Sources: Naver
