Red Velvet’s Kim YeRim, known by her stage name YeRi, is set to join the high-teen psychological thriller drama ‘Cheongdam International High School Season 2’, which will begin filming this December. YeRi will play the role of ‘Baek Jena’, a pivotal character in the complex story of power struggles within an elite school.
In Season 1, Kim YeRim captivated viewers with her glamorous appeal as the queen of ‘Diamond 6’. Her character was portrayed as a confident heiress with a complex persona, carrying inner pain from familial wounds. Through this deep portrayal, Kim YeRim received acclaim from both the public and critics, proving her potential as an actress.
Season 2 will unfold the story of Baek Jena, who strives to maintain her place amidst more intricate relationships, showcasing her growth. There is growing anticipation for the new charms Kim YeRim’s character will display.
Furthermore, Kim YeRim was recognized with awards such as the 2023 Brand of the Year Award for Acting Idol of the Year and the 2023 Apan Star Awards for Best Actress in a Web Drama through ‘Cheongdam International High School Season 1’. Recently, she made her screen debut with the movie ‘Next’, continuing her active career.
This season is directed by Lim DaeWoong, known for his work in thrillers like ‘Night Has Come’ and ‘Search’, with the script penned by writer Kwak YoungIm. The drama will officially start production with its first filming in December. With Kim YeRim’s promising performance, this project is expected to draw much attention from fans. Stay tuned for more updates.