Passionate 17kg Weight Loss.. Kim Min-ha: "Love for Acting is My Greatest Motivation" [Blue Dragon Handprinting]

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Actor Kim Min-ha cited her love for acting as her greatest motivation.

On the 7th, the '5th Blue Dragon Series Awards' handprinting event was held at Seoul Yongsan-gu CGV Yongsan i-Park Mall.

Attendees included ten recipients of the 4th Blue Dragon Series Awards: Ju Ji-hoon (Best Actor), IU (Best Actress), Lee Kwang-soo (Best Supporting Actor), Yeom Hye-ran (Best Supporting Actress), Chu Young-woo (Best New Male Actor), Kim Min-ha (Best New Female Actor), Ki-an 84 (Best Variety Performer), Lee Su-ji (Best Female Variety Performer), Moon Sang-hoon (Best New Male Variety Performer), and Mimi (Best New Female Variety Performer).

On this day, Kim Min-ha said, "I love all the stories and diversity in books, and I feel so happy when standing in front of the camera. There are times when I wonder if I'm doing well, but once on set, I feel incredibly happy. My love for acting is my greatest motivation."

She added, "The love from friends, family, and colleagues also gives me great strength."

Previously, in an interview for the film 'One Korea', Kim Min-ha revealed, "I lost about 17kg over two years. I cannot yet provide specific details about my next project, but it involves a role that requires significant weight loss."

She further stated, "Over 90% of the weight loss was due to the role, and I also pondered how to present a new image. I lost weight over an extended period not only to shed pounds but also to maintain my physical stamina. It was a choice made as an actor to portray various characters."

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