Yoo In-Na cast in JTBC drama “Snowdrop”

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Yoo In-Na is cast in JTBC drama series “Snowdrop” (literal title) starring Jung Hae-In & Blackpink’s Kim Ji-Soo. Other performers already cast in supporting roles are Jang Seung-Jo, Kim Hye-Yoon, Yoon Se-Ah, and Jung Eugene. For the drama series, Yoo In-Na will play Kang Chung-Ya. She works as a surgeon at a national medical center…. Read more »

English title for tvN drama “L.U.C.A.: The Beginning”

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According to tvN, official English title for upcoming Kim Rae-Won & Lee Da-Hee drama series is “L.U.C.A.: The Beginning.” The Korean title is “Luca.” The drama series is tentatively set to air during the second half of 2021 in South Korea. The English title does bring up the question of what “L.U.C.A.” stands for and… Read more »

Cho Jung-Seok cast in movie “Land of Happiness”

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Cho Jung-Seok is cast for the lead role in movie “Land of Happiness” (working & literal title). Movie is directed by Choo Chang-Min (“Masquerade“). For the film, Cho Jung-Seok will play attorney Jung In-Hoo. “Land of Happiness” will be released sometime next year in South Korea.

First teaser trailer for JTBC drama “Sisyphus: The Myth”

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First teaser trailer added for JTBC drama series “Sisyphus: The Myth” starring Cho Seung-Woo & Park Shin-Hye. Narration in teaser trailer #1 goes (0:18) Cho Seung-Woo “I saw those people,” (0:22) Cho Seung-Woo “We are not the only ones in this world,” (0:26) Cho Seung-Woo “Other people have been living in hiding between us,” (0:31)… Read more »

First script reading for OCN drama “Times”

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First script reading for OCN drama series “Times,” starring Lee Seo-Jin & Lee Joo-Young, took place September, 2020 in Sangam-dong, Seoul, South Korea. Attending the first script reading were director Yoon Jong-Ho, screenwriters Lee Sae-Bom, & An Hye-Jin, and main cast members Lee Seo-Jin, Lee Joo-Young, Kim Young-Chul, Moon Jeong-Hee, Song Young-Chang, Kim In-Kwon, Yu Seong-Ju,… Read more »

Oh Na-Ra cast in SBS drama “Racket Boys”

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Oh Na-Ra is cast for a lead role in new SBS drama series “Racket Boys” (literal title). Currently, veteran actor Kim Sang-Kyung and young actors Tang Joon-Sang and Kim Kang-Hoon are in discussions to take part in the drama series. The drama series will revolve around a middle school badminton team. Oh Na-Ra will play Ra Young-Ja. She is… Read more »

Lee Do-Hyun & Go Min-Si cast in KBS2 drama “Youth of May”

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Lee Do-Hyun and Go Min-Si are cast for lead roles in KBS2 drama series “Youth of May” (literal title). Lee Sang-Yi and Keum Sae-Rok are also cast for major supporting characters. The drama series is a romance story that is set against the backdrop of the Gwangju Uprising that happened in May, 1980. Lee Do-Hyun and Go Min-Si are currently starring… Read more »

Tsubasa Honda cast in NTV-Hulu drama “20 Conditions to Date with an App”

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Tsubasa Honda is cast for the lead role in NTV-Hulu drama special “20 Conditions to Date with an App” (literal title of “App de Koi Suru 20 no Joken”). Also cast in the drama series are Yosuke Sugino, Maika Yamamoto , Reina Sumi, Takayuki Hamatsu, and Shuhei Nomura. The drama series is scripted by Noriaki Sugihara and directed by Takehiko Shinjo. The screenplay… Read more »

Jung Woo-Sung cast in SBS drama “Delayed Justice”

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Jung Woo-Sung is cast in currently airing SBS drama series “Delayed Justice” starring Kwon Sang-Woo. Jung Woo-Sung will replace actor Bae Sung-Woo and play the character of Park Sam-Soo. Bae Sung-Woo was cited for DWI in November, 2020 and this led to him recently dropping out of the drama series. Bae Sung-Woo filmed scenes up… Read more »