Actors IU and Byeon Woo-seok shared behind-the-scenes details of a kiss scene from MBC drama 'Perfect Crown'.
On April 14, the web variety show 'Salon Drip' featured IU, Byeon Woo-seok, Gong Seung-yeon, and Noh Sang-hyun, where they discussed various moments from filming. The two actors spoke about the teaser’s “wall kiss” scene.
IU said, “It was extremely hot that day, but the scene needed to maintain a light and effortless tone,” adding that her velvet outfit made the conditions more challenging. Byeon Woo-seok also noted that filming was physically demanding due to the heavy costumes.
They shared that filming the scene required multiple takes. Byeon said, “As our faces got closer, our noses touched,” while IU explained that sweat during filming required frequent adjustments.
Although the scene appears brief on screen, they said it took a long time to complete, with numerous takes.
'Perfect Crown' is a romance drama set in a constitutional monarchy, following characters from different backgrounds. The series premiered on April 10 with 7.8% nationwide viewership (Nielsen Korea), rising to 9.5% by episode 2.