The ‘Round 6’ actress who was in ‘The Lesson’ but you didn’t notice

The long-awaited second season of “Round 6” arrived in the Netflix catalog at the end of 2024 and, even after almost a month of its premiere, the production remains on the platform’s most watched list, reflecting the continued success of the franchise that emerged in 2021.

In the new episodes, we follow Song Gi Hun (Lee Jung Jae) returning to the deadly competition, however, with a completely different objective. Now, instead of dreaming of winning the million-dollar prize, the man seeks to put an end to gaming once and for all, to prevent more people from dying.

In addition to the return of Jung Jae in the main role, the production also features the arrival of other great artists, who were successful in k-dramas and k-pop, including names like Im Siwan (former member of ZE:A), Jo Yuri (former member of IZ*ONE), TOP (former member of BIGBANG), Kang Ae-sim (An Extraordinary Lawyer), and much more.

Another new addition that caught international attention was Park Sung-hooninterpreter of the character Hyun-ju. Being widely recognized in South Korea, Sung-hoon He has also been part of two other successful k-dramas: “Queen of Tears” and “A Lição”, where he played Jeon Jae-jun, one of the boys who used to bully protagonist Moon Dong-eun (Song Hye-kyo).

Although many people recognize Park Sung-hoon Due to her previous successful roles, “Round 6” also featured the special participation of another actress who was in “A Lição”, but who many didn’t notice.

The ‘Round 6’ actress who was also in ‘The Lesson’

The actress in question is Song Ji Woointerpreter of Player 196, Kang Mina. The young woman, who draws attention from the beginning for her strong personality, also made an impact due to her brief interaction with Thanos, character from TOPwhere the two exchange light flirtations.

More than that, Player 196 also had an important impact on history, as she was the first victim of the dreaded game “Batatinha Frita 1, 2, 3”, while the other competitors still did not believe that, in reality, they were in the middle of a deadly game.

In “The Lesson”, Ji Woo lives the younger version of the character Choi Hye-jeong, played in her adult phase by the actress Cha Joo-young.

In the plot, Hye-jeong is part of the group that used to bully Dong-eun in high school, joining them just to be next to friends with money, and being often looked down upon by her classmates for coming from a family that accomplished manual work.

Check out the trailer for “The Lesson”!