Suzy Goes Viral For Her Beauty While Netizens Debate The Suitability Of Her Upcoming Role

Is she too pretty for the role?

In January 2023, it was announced that Netflix is producing a K-Drama adaptation of the Webtoon The Girl Downstairs. Bae Suzy was revealed to be playing the lead character of Lee Doo Na, which drew a lot of attention to this project.

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Titled Doona!, Suzy’s upcoming K-Drama is based on the love story of a retired K-Po idol and a normal university-going student. When an unavoidable situation forces the two to share a house, tension brews, and sparks fly eventually.

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Though initially, there were some sceptics who felt Suzy’s visuals didn’t really match the way Lee Doo Na is portrayed in the comic, her recent photos has netizens swooning over her stunning transformation.

The character of Lee Doo Na | WEBTOON
Still cut of Suzy as Lee Doo Na | Netflix

From her Instagram updates, it seems like Suzy changed up her hair around the same time she started filming for the drama, and her new hime haircut seems to have brought out her facial features all the more beautifully.

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Her recent pictures have all gone viral on Korean forums, but netizens are still not fully convinced that this project is the right fit for her. But there is not debate about Suzy’s beauty whatsoever.

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  • “I’m thinking of watching [the drama] just to see Suzy; she’s too pretty.”
  • “Wow, the last picture makes me eager to see the drama.”
  • “Probably because the author writes male-centric stories, people are saying Suzy isn’t suited for the role.”
  • “Wow she’s prettier than the manhwa character.”
  • “It’s okay only because it’s Suzy.”
  • “She’s obviously pretty, but I’m just not sure if that female character has any charms.”
  • “Exactly what type of a character is Lee Doo Na? Suzy is pretty though?”
  • “I don’t know, Suzy is hot.”
  • “F*cking pretty.”
  • “Aside from Suzy being pretty, Lee Doo Na’s image doesn’t suit her.”
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