Second Chance: A Journey to Success
agency as rookies. Our manager asked us to choose a career
come a pop idol, wh
talent shows. Then, after rumors about her and a popular young actor spread, she wa
ssly, new film offers kept pouring in, and even the most acclaimed a
dinner, she got drunk, drove, and cau
nd myself back at the moment when
rly spoke first, choosi
it's my turn to reach
there was no easy road to success
.
our manager, Karol Morgan,
otential, and the company want
g for the same roles- one of us would pursue becomin
to become a pop idol. She dreamed of shining brightly on
the first to speak agai
lized- she must hav
e, as if waiting
replied, "Then I'll b
antly and whispered, "Sienna
't res
top, then she could take on al
is industry, no matter which path
.
ny focused all its efforts on her, promoting her as their ris
ome an overnight sensatio
st show, she went viral online because she
rl! Is she just uncoor
She's pretty, but honest
maybe I should gi
. After all, bad publicity was still publicity- if people w
beautiful, so she made i
ated. The show had only kept her around for the ratings; had she act
nty of exposure, so they sent her to another show, hop
ame routine, playing up the
backfired- she was
, and the same
ustry flooded with fresh talent, there was never a shortag
tics and focus on her craft, to wait until her sing
stead trying to ride the coattails of other celebrities. In the end, she
of the industry by angry fans
ny had tailored for me and started out as a backg
e seriously, I caught the eye of a direc
another crew, where I landed the fou
was well-written, and soon I had my first group o
s the third female lead in a major fil
ouring in. Even Cormac Wall, the most acclaimed actor in
rate to steal my life and becom
ath was just as full of thorns- it wa
.
s pretty as Chelsea, and my skills weren't as strong, but my
aight onto a talent show. Instead, I asked if I could spend
ciated artists who stay
he main gateway to stardom at the time, and if I miss
tion was practically nonexistent. Singing, on the other hand, was someth
any's top dance instructors to train me. From then on, I threw
y. There were countless times when my knees
to star as the female lead in a web d
Karol until she landed the fourth female role- the one that had ma
n at me and said, "After all that fuss, you'
st show as the lead. Want me to sign
smile and didn't
hat web drama just because I was afr
the script itself w
.
, I finally started to see some results. My
d- I could sing and dance at the sam
She sent me straight into a talent competition- one hu
t considered outstanding among the tra
level wants to
se than I did b
f the other trainees mocked
d myself to focus on working har
only made it to
n worse than Chelsea's result in her
I'd gained some fans who noticed my efforts
gnized my singing and dancing- t
eliminated, she called to gloat, "
op thirty. If you don't have the talent, don't waste your
ng. Nothing made her hap
Well, congr
ting to say more b
d soon find out that being an actr
night reading the original novel to prepare for the role. My conclusion? The femal
cky; that kind of character
fanbase. They'd been protesting the adaptation online fro
ying my acting wasn't strong enough and
ty to someone else in the company. After all,
, the show was a
curious to see how Ch
.
n, Karol, wasting no time, se
, I trained even harder and pu
y beginning, I received some recognition and s
ast competition? Her singing an
e does look
I remember her. She
bitious little Sienna- highly recomme
old myself I had to work even ha
tant, but hard work could beat tal
orward, collecting more
gaining more and more fans. My fans
web drama, "As Prom
n was shoddy and low-budget- hardly anyone wa
, saying her acting was terrible and that she'd
lready written that way, and Ch
nline remarks, I crac
notorious fame Chelse