Seol In-ah is so cool in "My Guilty Man"! Off-screen, she is actually a cool skater girl

Watching a Kdrama for the first time, I hope the female lead becomes my husband.

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  • Off camera, she is a skateboarding enthusiast whose off-duty style leans toward laid-back, cool boyish street fashion.

  • A devoted dog lover, she is inseparable from her pet dog Julie, maintaining a disciplined and fulfilling daily routine.

  • Once suffering deeply from insomnia, she regained her health by bravely weaning off medication and exercising.

  • She has starred in several buzzy hit dramas, including My Lovely Boxer, Business Proposal, and Twinkling Watermelon.

Open social media lately, and it is hard not to be struck by how cool Seol In-ah looks in her sharp suits for My Guilty Man. Cutting her long hair to play a chaebol heir’s personal secretary disguised as a man, her incredibly fluid action scenes in the drama have won over countless fans. But if you think that is just a character wrapper, you need to see what she is like off-camera—once the suit comes off, she is a cool, genuine skater girl.

A skateboarding routine with zero fear of falling 20 times

A look at Seol In-ah's hit Kdramas and off-screen life: The popular star of "My Guilty Man" and "Business Proposal"

Longtime followers of Seol In-ah already know her personal style carries zero heiress baggage. Oversized plain tees, cargo pants, and a Supreme cap give her an easygoing, boyish charm that makes it hard to connect her to Jin Young-seo, the pampered chaebol daughter she played in Business Proposal. She does not just love skateboarding—she once fell over 20 times in a row at a skate park trying to land a single trick, showing a tenacious, positive attitude that is truly contagious.

Treating rest days like three days packed into one

A look at Seol In-ah's hit Kdramas and off-screen life: The popular star of "My Guilty Man" and "Business Proposal"

Besides skateboarding, her feed is mostly taken up by her dog, Julie. Fans who watch Home Alone surely remember her packed schedule: waking up early to walk Julie, helping out at a friend’s cafe, coming home to practice guitar, journal, and meditate. Seeing her live every day with that kind of drive makes you rethink how you spend your own weekends.

The reality and vulnerability behind the sunshine

Yet behind that energetic schedule lies a reason that touches your heart. She once admitted on a show that she suffered from severe insomnia for five years, and she packed her days to make herself tired enough to sleep. Facing a collapsed immune system brought on by insomnia and sleep aids, she did not hide it; she confronted it bravely, slowly weaned off the medication, and reclaimed her health through real exercise.

From Jo Hwa-jin, consumed by twisted love in Mr. Queen, to the cello-playing first-love crush in Twinkling Watermelon, and now the striking Kang Jae-hee, Seol In-ah’s appeal is not flawless perfection in front of the lens. It is her raw willingness to face vulnerability and live life with everything she has.

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