First female Korean star Bae Sue Ji wi ill arrive Madame Tussauds Hong Kong in early August
(Media1=Howard JC) Best known for her roles in the recent hot Korean TV drama Uncontrollably Fond, movie Architecture 101 and sing Bad Girl, Good Girl, popular Korean star Bae Sue Ji is ready for a red-carpet entry to Madame Tussauds Hong Kong. Followed by Korean heartthrob Kim Soo-hyun, model-turned-actor Lee Jong-suk and few red-hot Korean celebrities, Bae Sue Ji will be the first female Korean star arrives our attraction.
In 2010, Bae Sue Ji debuted as a member in Korean girl group miss A. They made the new record for the fastest get the ranking number one with title track Bad Girl, Good Girl in a TV music program and received the best new girl group award in Mnet 20’s Choice Awards. After that, Bae Sue Ji acted the leading role in TV drama Dream High and received the best new actress in KBS Drama Awards. In 2012, she acted the leading role in movie Architecture 101 and became famous in Asia. This movie broke the Korean love story movie box office record and most of the Korean enjoyed her pure character role. Bae won the best new movie actress in 48th Baeksang Arts Awards with her lead role.
To ensure the wax figure would be made to perfection, the Madame Tussauds sculpting team flew to Seoul from United Kingdom for a 7-hour sitting process and meeting with the first female star Bae Sue Ji who will be arrived K-Wave zone. The professional team took measurements of all parts with great precision and shot hundreds of photographs from every angle possible for reference. Apart from this, a sample of Bae’s hair, eyes, teeth casts, etc. were also acquired for replication to ensure all colour matched to create an accurate semblance.
Bae Sue Ji said: “I am extremely proud to have a wax figure of myself and excite to be the first female Korean star placed with top celebrities around the world at Madame Tussauds Hong Kong. Appreciate the professional studio team gave me a memorable experience and spent a lone time for sitting process with me to ensure the final wax figure to be perfection. I simply can’t wait to meet you all and unveil ‘myself’.”
Ms Jenny You, General Manager of Madame Tussauds Hong Kong, said: “The Korean culture is undoubtedly surging around the world, and the first female Korean star Bae Sue Ji arrival at Madame Tussauds Hong Kong will definitely strengthen the star power of K-Wave zone.”
