Prominent actress Son Ye Jin is considering a leading role, with a character reportedly inspired by Min Hee Jin, in a new KPop drama “Variety.” Discover more about this exciting casting detail below.
Son Ye Jin in Talks to Lead the New KPop Drama “Variety”
Star Today exclusively reported on February 11 that CJ ENM has offered actress Son Ye Jin a leading role in the new drama “Variety.”
A representative from CJ ENM, the drama’s production company, shared, “We offered the role to Son Ye Jin, but since it is still in the early stages of production, nothing has been confirmed. Details regarding scheduling and casting have not been determined.”
In response to the casting report, the actress’s agency, MSTeam Entertainment, confirmed the news. They stated, “It Is true that she has received an offer to appear in the project,” adding cautiously, “We are currently reviewing the script.”
About “Variety”
“Variety” is a thriller drama set in the entertainment industry. Director Kim Yong Hoon, renowned for his work on “Mask Girl,” will reportedly direct the drama.
Moreover, according to reports, this drama will feature real idols as the main characters. Currently, the production team is in the process of selecting the cast. They are choosing the main actors from active idols and former idols. Therefore, the idol group in this drama will consist of real idol group members.
Son YeJin has received an offer for the role of a charismatic, intelligent, and outspoken character in the upcoming drama. Her potential new character has drawn comparisons to former ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin.
In addition, Jo Yu Ri, a former member of the girl group IZ*ONE, is currently in discussion for a lead role. The idol-turned-actor gained recognition for her performance in the global hit series “Squid Game 2.”
Updates on Son Ye Jin
Son Ye Jin is currently preparing to star in the upcoming K-Netflix series “Scandal” (working title). In the remake of the film “Untold Scandal,” she will work alongside actor Ji Chang Wook.
Moreover, the actress has recently completed her latest movie, “No Other Choice,” based on a novel by Donald E. Westlake. Director Park Chan Wok, renowned for his work in “Decision to Leave,” directed the adaptation. In this movie, the actress takes the female lead alongside Lee Byung Hun.
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