Recently he acted in the Kakao TV web drama “Jinx”. The drama is finishing soon and fans are sad to see it come to an end. However, it is good to know that Chani’s acting career is on the right path. Chani showed a transformation through his “Jinx” character GyuHan. It is the role of an ordinary student that has a jinx which explodes bad luck every time he sneezes. He struggles with this whilst trying to win over his crush.
Here are 3 ways that Chani proved his talent as an actor in “Jinx”. Note: This list is in no particular order. This article may contain spoilers.
1. His transformation from a nerd to someone cool
Chani played a three-dimensional character and has been receiving praise for this through this role. In the drama, he is able to achieve the things he goes after including love and his studies. As the main character, we were able to see him take his character to different layers of depth. His visuals also change from a stereotypical nerd in the beginning to a regular/hip student style. Of course, who can deny his handsomeness even in a fictional world?
2. Change of mood/genre
In this drama, ChanHee played a cute romantic comedy character, for the first time, and proved that he can handle 3 different genres: romance, comedy, and fantasy.
3. Escaping the sadness of his previous roles
In his previous roles, Chani was associated with a lot of negative storylines. These negative issues included pity, unhappiness, resentment, and false accusations. This time he did a happier and romantic storyline with a high-teen concept and brighter character towards the end. He overcame this by portraying the real changes in life and showing a character we can sympathize with. What do you think of Chani in “Jinx”? Have you watched the series?
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