Shin Min-a aims to show both regal, human side of Navier in 'The Remarried Empress'
Actor Shin Min-a said Tuesday she tried to portray Empress Navier in the upcoming Disney+ series "The Remarried Empress" as a strong and unwavering character but also as a human being who finds new love. Based on the web novel of the same name, the Korean fantasy romance epic follows Navier and her husband, Sovieshu (Ju Ji-hoon), as their seemingly peaceful marriage is unsettled by the appearance…
Actress Shin Min-a revealed on Tuesday that she aimed to bring both regality and humanity to her portrayal of Empress Navier in the upcoming Disney+ series, The Remarried Empress. The Korean fantasy romance is based on the web novel of the same name and follows Navier and her husband, Sovieshu, as their marriage is disrupted by the arrival of Rashta, a former slave.
Instead of fighting for her husband's attention, Navier chooses her own path in life, aided by the enigmatic Prince Heinrey, who can morph into a bird named Queen. Despite the delicate nature of Navier's emotional journey as an empress, Shin vowed to highlight her humanness, emphasizing her ability to form new connections and make fresh decisions.
During a press conference in Seoul ahead of the series' debut on Tuesday, Shin expressed her desire to strike a delicate balance, ensuring that audiences could empathize with Navier and support her decisions.
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