Jang Seo-hee Concludes Amazon's 'Butterfly' with Gratitude, Eyes New Horizons

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Jang Seo-hee Concludes Amazon's 'Butterfly' with Gratitude, Eyes New Horizons

Jihyun Oh · 2025年9月8日 02:13

Actress Jang Seo-hee has shared her reflections upon the conclusion of the Amazon Prime Video series 'Butterfly,' expressing deep appreciation to viewers worldwide. Playing the role of 'Moon,' an elite operative and secretary to the leader of the clandestine organization 'Caddis,' Jang Seo-hee made a strong impression with her distinctive performance.

Her portrayal of the sharp, meticulously dressed agent, always attentive with her headset and phone, who calmly and precisely executed her duties, perfectly captured the essence of a professional elite operative serving as a top executive's confidante. Jang Seo-hee's fluent English proficiency further enhanced the character's realism, adding significant depth to her performance.

Reflecting on her Hollywood debut, Jang Seo-hee stated, "I vaguely dreamed of working on a Hollywood project someday, and I was overjoyed to work with senior Daniel Dae Kim. It was also special that despite it being a US drama, I could appear alongside esteemed Korean seniors." She added, "Although we didn't have scenes together, the opportunity to work in the same project as outstanding seniors like Park Hae-soo, Kim Tae-hee, and Kim Ji-hoon is something I can proudly boast about and holds great meaning for me."

Discussing her character, she explained, "Moon is an intellectual character who anticipates Juno's needs and prepares in advance. I focused on preparing her styling, manner of speech, and gait to reflect this personality, which was a new challenge." She also expressed relief and happiness regarding the positive reception of her English acting, saying, "I had always wanted to act in English, but finding the opportunity wasn't easy, so I'm fortunate to have received such a good response." Jang Seo-hee concluded by emphasizing the significance of 'Butterfly,' stating, "This project allowed me to build valuable connections overseas and introduce myself to many people, making 'Butterfly' an incredibly meaningful work for me." She added, "As my first Hollywood project, 'Butterfly' is a truly precious drama. I sincerely thank everyone who watched with affection. Thanks to you, I feel I am standing at a new starting line with greater courage and confidence."

Jang Seo-hee is set to appear next in the Netflix series 'Beef' Season 2, promising a new transformation for global audiences.

Jang Seo-hee made her acting debut in the 2003 film 'A Joke More Than a Movie.' She has garnered attention for her unique performances in various dramas and films. Notably, her role as Choi Yeon-kyo, the wife of President Park (played by Lee Sun-kyun), in the 2018 film 'Parasite' left a powerful impact.