On July 8, during an interview in a coffee in Seoul, actress Ju Yu -ri He turned to the dispute that surrounds his birth scene Season 3 of Netflix Squid Game 3 And he discussed how he prepared himself for the emotionally and physically demanding role.
In the last season of the global fame series, Ju Yu -ri Play Park Jun-Hee, a strongly pregnant woman who takes part in the brutal survival game. The show, created and directed by Hwang Dong-Hyuk, follows the return player Gi-Hun (Lee Jung-Jae), the mysterious frontman (Lee byung-hun) and other survivors while they face their destinies in the fatal game one last time.
Ju Yu -ri He admitted that interpreting pregnancy and childbirth – experiences that he did not have in real life – was a significant challenge. “I was very worried that the spectators would find embarrassing performances”, he said. “I asked for advice from many people: the senior actress Kang Ae-Shim, my mother, a friend who recently gave birth and even a obstetrician.”
Surprisingly, Ju Yu -ri He said that advice distinguished himself. “People said to me:” Don’t think too much about the birth scene. In real life, your mind becomes completely empty during labor. If you try to resolutionly recite, it will seem unnatural. “This helped me to face it in a more instinctive way.”
He noticed that he had paid particular attention to the breastfeeding scene, believing it was the key to expressing the growing sense of maternal love of his character. “I wanted to show that Jun-Hee was not yet ready to be a mother, and I tried to reflect on how the baby kept.”
As for the criticisms that his character gave birth too quickly during the game, with a few minutes –Ju Yu -ri He replied with maturity and understanding. “I perfectly understand that type of feedback” he said. “It was important to find a balance between dramatic effect and realism. I discussed a lot that the balance with the director, deciding which parts should incline themselves more towards authenticity and which could be increased for the impact.”
Samide game season 3 It was released globally on June 27, concluding the journey of one of Netflix’s most iconic franchise. Ju Yu -riThe performance as a vulnerable but resilient participant was one of the discussion points of the season, arousing a debate and drawing praise for its emotional depth.
