Actress Jung Ho-yeon received a standing ovation at the Venice International Film Festival, one of the world's top three film festivals.
Jung Ho-yeon appeared at the '81st Venice International Film Festival' on the 29th and 30th (local time). She received the spotlight for two consecutive days.
'The Hollywood Reporter' introduced, "Jung Ho-yeon was a key figure among the Gen Z audience lined up on the red carpet. There were cheers when she was with Cate Blanchett."
Jung Ho-yeon's work, Apple TV+'s 'Someone Knows – Disclaimer', was unveiled for the first time at this Venice Film Festival. There was enthusiastic applause on site.
This work is a psychological thriller series. It revolves around a journalist who built her reputation by exposing evil deeds and receives a novel from an unknown writer. Jung Ho-yeon plays the character 'Ji-soo'.
It is a psychological thriller series.
The American media 'Variety' explained, "'Disclaimer' received an enthusiastic response from the Venice audience. The audience gave a standing ovation for 5 minutes and offered high praise."
'The Hollywood Reporter' reported the excitement on site, saying, "Despite the over three-hour runtime, the audience stood up and applauded once the theater lights came on."
Jung Ho-yeon previously attended award ceremonies such as the 'Gotham Awards', 'Screen Actors Guild Awards', 'Critics Choice Super Awards', 'Emmy Awards', and 'British Academy Film Awards' as a presenter and winner.
In particular, she won the Best Actress award at the 'Screen Actors Guild Awards' (SAG), becoming the first Korean and the first non-English speaker to do so. She captivated prestigious international award ceremonies and made her mark at the Venice International Film Festival.
Meanwhile, 'Someone Knows – Disclaimer' will be released on October 11th.
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