Sooyoung failed 70 acting auditions

Girls’ Generation‘s Sooyoung revealed her long battle with acting in a recent interview.

On August 29th, production company Taewon Entertainment‘s Jung Tae Won, director Kim Young Joon, along with actors Kim Seung Woo, Oh Ji Ho, Kim Min Jung, Sooyoung, Lim Hyung Joon, and Choi Yoon So attended the press conference for tvN‘s medical drama ‘Third Hospital‘ at the Imperial Palace Hotel in Nonhyun-dong, Seoul.

Sooyoung was 의 첫 번째 the 소녀 시대 member to pursue acting 그러나 this 건 처음있는 일 she 될acting in a legitimate drama.

Sooyoung explained,

“After the movie ‘Hello Schoolgirl', 거의 took on various projects but the situations didn't work out so I was unable to. I 궁금 what project was going 온 my 길을 (after all the 놓친opportunities) 그럼 내가 encountered 'Third 병원'… 

Girls’ Generation’s Yoona, Jessica, and other 회원 were taking on 새로운 도전 as actresses but I wasn't 할 수. I 생각, ‘아마 acting is not my path’. Even before my debut, I auditioned for various projects 70 번 and was 을 만났 defeat every 시간을. “

'Third 병원' is a medical drama about a prodigy neurosurgeon, Kim 마십시오 Hyun (Kim Seung Woo) and a prodigy doctor specializing in Asian medicine, Kim Seung Hyun (Oh Ji Ho) who 에서 일 a hospital that combines 를 모두 western and Asian medical practices.

The first episode of ‘Third Hospital’ will air on Wednesday, September 5th at 11pm.