Jiyeon Reveals She Wants to Act with Jung Woo and Benedict Cumberbatch in Pictorial Interview

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T-ara member Jiyeon has been featured in photo shoot and interview for bnt International. 

The photos feature the star, who has recently scored a hit with her debut solo release, "Never Ever," in a variety of different outfits. Each photograph represents a different theme and aspect of Jiyeon as a performer and person.

In the interview, Jiyeon explains that, in addition to her singing career, she also dreams of begin an actress. "I want to act with Jung Woo [renowned for his role in 'Reply 1994'] and Benedict Cumberbatch [of British TV drama 'Sherlock' fame]," she says.

She adds, "I'd love to be in a drama series written by Park Ji Eun [who penned the hit series 'Man From the Stars']."

The singer also speaks about her relationship with solo star IU, explaining, "IU is one of my best friends. Neither us is particularly feminine, and we both like joking a lot, so we get on very well."

Jiyeon also reveals that one of her biggest influences is the singer Lee Hyori. The T-ara star explains, "I think I come across as quite a tough person, but I'd like to escape that. I'd love to emulate Lee Hyori in that respect."

Check out the rest of the pictures from the bnt International shoot below.

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