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Jeon Yeo-been's Nuanced Dual Role in 'Ms. Incognito' Earns Praise
5 Nov
Summary
- Jeon Yeo-been felt deep personal connection to her 'Ms. Incognito' character
- Masterfully played two contrasting identities - a hardened bodyguard and an elite teacher
- Overcame pressure of leading role to deliver acclaimed performance

In a recent interview, acclaimed actress Jeon Yeo-been revealed the deep personal connection she felt to her character in the recently concluded drama 'Ms. Incognito'. Jeon masterfully played Kim Young-ran, a bodyguard hardened by poverty, who assumes the identity of Bu Semi, an elite teacher, after a contract marriage.
"I felt I had to become the central axis, a character who could firmly hold the balance between these two worlds," Jeon explained, describing her approach to the demanding dual role. Her performance is being hailed as a masterclass in nuanced acting, with Jeon drawing from her own experiences as an aspiring actress to bring depth and authenticity to the character.
'Ms. Incognito' marked Jeon's first time in a title role, a position that comes with immense industry pressure. However, Jeon was able to overcome this burden, stating, "If I had been trapped by the words 'title role,' it would have created unnecessary tension." Her unwavering passion for acting shone through, as she recalled feeling inspired to be an actor who gives strength to others.
With a busy year behind her, Jeon plans to take a few months to rest and mature her craft, showing her artistic journey is far from over. Audiences can expect more captivating performances from this talented actress in the future.




