Idol-actor Rowoon, known for his roles in Extraordinary You and The King’s Affection, is reportedly considering joining the cast of the new Korean historical drama TakRyu.
SF9’s Rowoon Receives an Offer to Lead in A New Korean Historical Drama TAKRYU

Actor Rowoon has been offered the lead role in an upcoming drama titled TakRyu (romanized title), as reported by Korean news outlet Newsen on June 28.
In response to the report, FNC Entertainment, Rowoon’s agency, confirmed that he is currently reviewing the offer alongside other projects.
“He is currently reviewing the offer for TakRyu among other projects.”
FNC Entertainment
TakRyu (also known as Turbid Rivers or The Muddy Stream) will narrate the tale of a man who embarks on an epic journey, starting as a gangster at Han River’s Mapo Port during the Joseon Dynasty. Through sheer determination, he rises to become a legendary figure within the bustling logistics and economic center of the era.
The talented writer Chun Sung Il scripted the highly anticipated historical drama. His successful hits namely The Slave Hunters, The Pirates, The Pirates 2: The Last Royal Treasure, All Of Us Are Dead Season 1 and Season 2, and more.
The upcoming drama will be Chun Sung Il’s second venture into the historical genre. His first historical drama was the legendary historical drama, The Slave Hunters, starring Jang Hyuk and Lee Da Hae.
Furthermore, the upcoming drama will be helmed by the talented director Choo Chang Min. He was the man behind the renowned Korean historical drama series Masquerade in 2012.
SF9’s Rowoon Upcoming Dramas

It’s an exciting and eventful year for Kim Rowoon, the idol-actor who will be turning 27years-of-age. Following his successful appearance in the drama Tomorrow last year, which was his sole project, he will make a comeback with a highly-anticipated new drama this year!
SF9’s Rowoon, standing at an impressive height of 190.5 cm (6’ 3”), is set to make his small screen comeback alongside the shining star Jo Bo Ah. Together, they will captivate viewers in the romance drama Destined With You premiering in August.
Furthermore, Rowoon has been in discussions for another thrilling rom-com historical drama, Sending Me To You. In this drama, he may co-star with Cho Yi Hyun, known for her role in All Of Us Are Dead.
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