Rising young actress Park So-yi recently shared her thoughts on growing up and her journey in acting.
At just 12 years old, she is already halfway through her acting career, captivating audiences since her debut. Dressing beautifully in traditional hanbok, she reflected on her experiences and upcoming transition to middle school, expressing both excitement and a hint of sadness. Park So-yi mentioned that while she will miss her elementary school friends, she is eager to meet new classmates in middle school.
When asked about her role as a child star, she revealed her enjoyment of acting and how it has shaped her life uniquely. Despite her fame, she maintains a normal school life, emphasizing that her love for acting remains a joyful escape. Park So-yi also dreams of exploring other professions, like becoming a doctor or a voice actor, reflecting her diverse interests.
On the topic of childhood memories, she shared her recent Children's Day gifts, highlighting her newfound love for the K-pop boy group PlayB. Describing them as a self-producing idol group, she mentioned how her family's influences also play a role in her musical tastes. Park So-yi's parents support her interests, although her father remains an IU fan.
As a role model for many, Park So-yi expressed that the pressure of being an icon does not weigh her down; instead, she appreciates the kind words. She aims to finish her elementary school experience by spending quality time with friends while focusing on her studies, mentioning that subjects like science and history have become a bit challenging. Despite this, she enjoys learning, especially math, which she finds fascinating.
Remaining optimistic, Park So-yi shared her approach to stress management, noting how fun and fulfilling school life keeps her spirits high. Known for her positive attitude, she reflected on how her name perfectly aligns with her cheerful personality, a gift from her grandfather. Looking ahead, she envisioned herself in twelve years as a university student, hoping to grow taller and continue her pursuit of acting.