Jeon So-min, who often radiates laughter and energy, shocked many when she spoke about the harsh experiences she had early in her career.
Notably, when she was a senior in high school, Jeon So-min debuted in a 2004 MBC one-act drama. However, her path has been far from smooth. He endured years of darkness and even faced infamous on-set treatment.
One director in particular hit Jeon So-min’s head hard whenever she made a mistake during filming. As a result, Jeon So-min later developed the unusual habit of preemptively hitting her head if she anticipated a mistake. Shockingly, this led to the director escalating his behavior, hitting her even harder.
The challenges didn’t stop there, as the actress had to endure adverse working conditions, including carrying heavy equipment. In one absurd instance, the director asked her to make him breakfast, a request she calmly complied with as she endured the hardship.
After nearly a decade of perseverance, Jeon So-min landed a life-changing role in MBC’s daily drama “Princess Aurora” in 2013, where she played the main character Aurora (Oh Ro-ra). This role catapulted her into the spotlight and marked the turning point in her career.
He continued to solidify his position in the industry with significant roles in drama films such as “Something About 1%”, “Top Star U-back”, “Show Window: The Queen’s House” and “Cleaning Up”.
Besides acting, Jeon So-min has shown her unique charm in variety shows. She joined SBS’s “Running Man” in 2017, infusing the program with her playful energy and exceptional comedic timing. Her chemistry with Yang Se-chan and her outspoken, cheerful personality made her a fan favorite, establishing her as the show’s main member for six years.
She also excelled on other variety programs, such as “Sixth Sense,” further cementing her reputation as a multi-talented entertainer.
Fans see Jeon So-min’s rise to fame and success as the perfect revenge against the abusive director of her early days. Instead of giving up, he turned those painful experiences into fuel for his successes, serving as an inspiration to many.
Jeon So-min’s story is a testament to resilience and determination. Behind her radiant smile lies immense strength and tireless effort, offering hope and motivation to others. As he continues his career, fans eagerly await the next chapter in his inspiring journey.
Source: Daum
