The strong positive reaction to K-actress Han So Hee‘s headlining Netflix revenge action drama My Name absolutely validates now her rise to among the top of the casting food chain for roles in her age group in record time. K-ent has brushed aside the underwhelming reception to jTBC romance Nevertheless as outside of her control while seeing the good reviews for My Name as indicator that she’s genuinely bankable. She’s now been cast as the female lead for a 4-episode musical romance drama airing in 2022 from the PD of Vincenzo and the screenwriter of Sunbae, Please Don’t Put on that Lipstick. It’s the story of two opposite gender long time friends of twenty years who has to cohabit in under the same roof for two weeks and end up discovering their romantic feelings for each other. Yup, definitely a K-drama romance for sure. The musical element is the fresh one, I guess it means she’s singing so that will be a stretch of her ability for sure. I’m guessing the casting call is out for a K-actor who can act and sing, so someone with musical theater background and will be engaging onscreen as a male lead viewers can root for to get the girl. Four episodes also sounds cool, like all the filler will be removed and viewers will get only the good stuff.
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