In a poignant and emotional moment at the promotional press conference for the upcoming drama ‘Death’s Game‘ held in Seoul on the morning of December 13, actress Park So Dam bravely opened up about her journey battling papillary thyroid cancer and her triumphant return to the world of acting. The drama, cantered around Choi Lee Jae (Seo In Guk), facing the cycle of death and rebirth 12 times under the guidance of Death herself, played by Park So Dam, promises an intense exploration of life’s fragility and resilience.
Having faced the challenging diagnosis of papillary thyroid cancer in December 2021, Park So Dam underwent surgery and embarked on a journey of recovery. At the press conference, she expressed deep gratitude for the overwhelming support she received during this period. Addressing the concern her health may have caused, Park So Dam candidly shared, “I believe I may have caused concern to many people. Honestly, there were certain aspects of my recovery process that proved challenging. Those who have faced similar trials will understand. Despite feeling emotionally and physically fine, there are times when I experience significant emotional fluctuations, like a drained battery”.
The actress went on to discuss her decision to return to work and take on the role of Death in ‘Death’s Game’. Recalling the offer for the project, she revealed, “When I received the offer for this project, I was in a state where I couldn’t even speak properly. However, the director told me there was enough time before filming and allowed me the time to heal. I gained courage through his understanding and was motivated to do my best”.
Despite occasional emotional challenges, Park So Dam finds solace and strength on set, emphasizing the support she receives from her co-star, Seo In Guk. She expressed, “Although I still face occasional ups and downs that I cannot control, I find tremendous strength when I am on set. Costar Seo In Guk has been incredibly considerate as well, expressing high hopes and anticipating seeing me at my best”.
Reflecting on her arduous journey during her battle with thyroid cancer, Park So Dam shared a profound perspective. “There was a time when I couldn’t even get out of bed without my father’s assistance. Now, I am immensely grateful for the simple ability to move my body. One of the lines in the series is, ‘Humans only die once for a long time’. Viewing this work will remind audiences of the preciousness and value of every day of life”.
As ‘Death’s Game’ gears up for its premiere with Part 1 on December 15 KST, followed by Part 2 on January 5, 2024, Park So Dam’s courage and resilience shine as a beacon of inspiration both on and off-screen.
Having faced the challenging diagnosis of papillary thyroid cancer in December 2021, Park So Dam underwent surgery and embarked on a journey of recovery. At the press conference, she expressed deep gratitude for the overwhelming support she received during this period. Addressing the concern her health may have caused, Park So Dam candidly shared, “I believe I may have caused concern to many people. Honestly, there were certain aspects of my recovery process that proved challenging. Those who have faced similar trials will understand. Despite feeling emotionally and physically fine, there are times when I experience significant emotional fluctuations, like a drained battery”.
The actress went on to discuss her decision to return to work and take on the role of Death in ‘Death’s Game’. Recalling the offer for the project, she revealed, “When I received the offer for this project, I was in a state where I couldn’t even speak properly. However, the director told me there was enough time before filming and allowed me the time to heal. I gained courage through his understanding and was motivated to do my best”.
Despite occasional emotional challenges, Park So Dam finds solace and strength on set, emphasizing the support she receives from her co-star, Seo In Guk. She expressed, “Although I still face occasional ups and downs that I cannot control, I find tremendous strength when I am on set. Costar Seo In Guk has been incredibly considerate as well, expressing high hopes and anticipating seeing me at my best”.
Reflecting on her arduous journey during her battle with thyroid cancer, Park So Dam shared a profound perspective. “There was a time when I couldn’t even get out of bed without my father’s assistance. Now, I am immensely grateful for the simple ability to move my body. One of the lines in the series is, ‘Humans only die once for a long time’. Viewing this work will remind audiences of the preciousness and value of every day of life”.
As ‘Death’s Game’ gears up for its premiere with Part 1 on December 15 KST, followed by Part 2 on January 5, 2024, Park So Dam’s courage and resilience shine as a beacon of inspiration both on and off-screen.
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