Park Ji-young Showcases Her Versatility as a Veteran Actress

Park Ji-young is demonstrating her impressive acting skills across various genres. Currently, she plays the role of ‘Go Bong-hee’ in the KBS 2TV weekend drama Family Iron (다리미 패밀리), where she is at the center of the money bag incident, intertwining the diverse family narratives of her in-laws and three siblings. Her captivating performance shines through the complex storytelling typical of weekend dramas.

In addition, she recently wrapped up her role in tvN's My Mom's Friend's Son (엄마친구아들), where she portrayed a relatable mother, bringing both laughter and tears to viewers. Her character resonated with audiences through familiar nagging that reminded them of their own mothers, while also delivering heartfelt moments of regret and sorrow in response to her daughter's confessions. To prepare for this role, Park Ji-young dedicated three months to learning the drums, skillfully integrating her musical performance with her character's emotions.

Moreover, in the currently screening film Hidden Face (히든페이스), she takes on a contrasting role as ‘Hye-yeon,’ the mother of Soo-yeon (조여정) and the orchestra conductor. Her character exudes elegance while also conveying an unsettling presence, enhanced by her firm tone and delivery, adding depth to the portrayal. Recently, she also featured in the Coca-Cola ‘Coke & Meal’ campaign, where her brief yet impactful gaze significantly boosted the ad's credibility, earning enthusiastic reactions from the crew.

As a veteran actress, Park Ji-young continues to fill 2024 with unique character transformations across different genres and media. With her ability to seamlessly embody warmth, charisma, and elegance, fans are eager to see what projects she will take on in 2025.