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Actress Ahn Eun-jin career and health disclosures

Overview

South Korean actress Ahn Eun-jin recently shared details regarding her career and personal health challenges during an appearance on the YouTube channel ‘Fairy Jae-hyung’.

Ahn discussed how the success of her role in ‘Hospital Playlist’ increased her professional confidence and led to numerous commercial opportunities. She also addressed casting controversies encountered during the production of ‘My Dearest’, noting that she sought direct guidance from the director to overcome these hurdles.

Regarding her health, Ahn revealed that she suffered from facial nerve paralysis while filming the JTBC drama ‘The Good Bad Mother’ in 2023. The condition, which she noted began after a cold, resulted in an inability to control one side of her mouth. To manage the ailment while maintaining her filming schedule, she underwent intensive treatments including acupuncture and high-dose steroids. She noted that the steroid treatments caused side effects such as swelling in her face and knees, and the paralysis required her to film certain scenes from side angles.

Entities

Jung Jae-hyung · Ahn Eun-jin · Ahn Eun Jin

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Ahn Eun Jin reveals facial nerve paralysis during filming

    Actress Ahn Eun Jin revealed she suffered facial nerve paralysis and steroid-induced swelling while filming ‘The Good Bad Mother’.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Ahn Eun-jin discusses career success and health struggles

    Actress Ahn Eun-jin discussed her career milestones, including filming 45 advertisements following ‘Hospital Playlist’, and her struggle with facial nerve paralysis during a recent YouTube appearance.

Sources

afamily.vn · biz.heraldcorp.com · kenh14.vn · sportschosun.com