On 21 July, the Korean celebrity actor Shin Seung Ho, Red Velvet's Irene, along with other casts, took part in the first script reading of the much-awaited upcoming big-screen film in Korea 'Double Patty.'
In 'Double Patty,' Irene will be playing her first-ever leading role as a student to aspires to be a newscaster, Lee Hyun Ji. Opposite to Irene, Shin Seung Ho portrays Kang Woo Ram, a college student and former high school title holder of wrestling. The movie depicts narratives about their progress and youth experiences as young college students. (via Allkpop)
Veteran actors in the film industry, such as Jung Young Joo, Jo Dal Hwan, and many more, will be featured in this film. 'Double Patty' also marks the first large-screen launch funded, developed, and marketed by one of Korea's most prominent and leading telecom firms, KT.
KT hopes to broaden its official version of web / TV drama content to larger screens, including movie theatres and Double Patty's' production. 'Double Patty' is scheduled to debut in Korean theaters this year, and will also be launched digitally through KT's 'Seezn.'
Please look forward to seeing 'Double Patty' by Irene and Shin Seung Ho later this year.
Meanwhile, Irene recently debuted with Seulgi as Red Velvet's first sub-unit. You can watch Red Velvet's Irene and Seulgi's 'Monster' music video below!
About Irene's Career Accomplishments
Besides being an idol, Irene is also frequently asked to promote a variety of specific prominent product brands. She had become a model for Ivy Club, along with SM labelmates EXO in 2015, in addition to her promotional activities with her band, Red Velvet.
Aside from these career accomplishments, Irene also had been an endorser for Maxwell House's coffee brand. Also, Irene has become the first Asian model to be endorsed as a muse for the luxury brand Damiani in February 2019 to present.