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Kim So-hyun confirmed her next drama… A model-turned-actor is reviewing the male lead role casting offer

Actress Kim So-hyun (23 years old) will return through the new drama “Is It Fate?”. A famous model-turned-actor is reportedly discussing his appearance as the male lead. 

Based on a Naver webtoon of the same name, “Is It Fate?” tells the story of young people finding true love and dreams after accidentally meeting their first love 10 years ago again. Director Song Hyun-wook, who gained recognition for his delicate directing skills through various dramas, such as “The King’s Affection”, “Beauty Inside”, and “Another Oh Hae-young”, will take the megaphone of “Is It Fate?”.

Son Ye-jin Kim So-hyun

In the drama, Kim So-hyun plays Lee Hong-ju, an animation producer who is afraid of love because of the wound from her past relationship. Kim So-hyun, who has shown her diverse acting skills in different works, will transform into an ordinary office worker and is expected to create another lifetime character for her career.

Kim So-hyun

The male lead casting news has also been reported. According to Xports News on October 6th, actor Chae Jong-hyeop (29 years old) is reviewing the casting offer for the role of Kang Hoo-young, the male protagonist who keeps heart-fluttering memories of Lee Hong-ju. 

chae jong heop

Chae Jong-hyeop is a model-turned-actor who debuted through SBS’s drama “Hot Stove League”. According to Chae Jong-hyeop’s profile, he is 186cm tall. Later, he made his face and name widely known to the public after starring in “Sisyphus: The Myth”, “Nevertheless”, and “The Witch’s Diner”. He recently left a deep impression when playing the main character in KBS2’s drama “Love All Play”, which ended in June. 

chae jong heop

After making her debut as a child actress in 2008, Kim So-hyun rose to fame after appearing in “Moon Embracing the Sun”, “Missing You”, “I Can Hear Your Voice”, etc. After becoming an adult, she continued to show off her presence in various famous works, such as “The Tale of Nokdu” and “River Where the Moon Rises”. Her most recent work is Netflix drama “Love Alarm 2”, which was released in 2021. 

Source: wikitree

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