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Ji Chang Wook in Talks for Sci-fi Drama City of Stars After Military Discharge End of April 2019

A Koala's Playground Posted on April 18, 2019 by ockoalaApril 18, 2019
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The stars have lined up to join together a high profile drama in search of a male lead and a famous actor returning from the military in search of a drama. Ji Chang Wook is in talks to be the male lead of sci-fi drama City of Stars, a project that has been in the works since 2018 with first … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged City of Stars, Ji Chang Wook

Byun Yo Han Drops Out of Sci-fi K-drama City of Stars, Search for Male Lead Begins Anew

A Koala's Playground Posted on March 19, 2019 by ockoalaMarch 19, 2019
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Seems like no one wants to live in the City of Stars. The big budget sci-fi K-drama just lost its male lead Byun Yo Han, which speaks volumes since it’s his first big drama male lead role and still he passed. City of Stars first got on the radar in early 2018 with talks of having Hyun Bin and Jang … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Byun Yo Han, City of Stars

Byun Yo Han Confirmed as Male Lead for Sci-fi Space Drama City of Stars

A Koala's Playground Posted on January 23, 2019 by ockoalaJanuary 23, 2019
Man in checkered blazer, black turtleneck.

The City of Stars has a male lead and during the nearly one year development lag it’s not the star first offered the role last year. Byun Yo Han will get his first male lead role after confirming City of Stars, which I remember being the sci-fi space travel themed drama that was courting Hyun Bin. Binnie ultimately went with … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Byun Yo Han, City of Stars

Offer Out to Jang Dong Gun to Join Hyun Bin in Sci-Fi Drama City of Stars

A Koala's Playground Posted on December 28, 2016 by ockoalaDecember 28, 2016
Two men in stylish attire posing together.

This is totally the attack of the Kim Eun Sook leading men, and I mean attack in a conquering way where these two male leads joined together would be doubly hard to resist the drama. Next year’s sci-fi drama City of Stars has extended an offer to Jang Dong Gun to join the offer out to Hyun Bin to pair … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged City of Stars, Hyun Bin, Jang Dong Gun

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