Park Seo Joon is becoming an in-demand main lead right now, as he is rumored to be filming "Mouth Jiri" an upcoming drama with the possible leading lady, Jun Ji Hyun.
Park Seo Joon's recent success with Itaewon Class is making a huge buzz among kdrama fanatics. His performance as an actor is applauded by the many. According to Ilgan Sports, one official from the said project mentioned that the actor will be casting with another famous actress, Jun Ji Hyun." The possible airing will the first half next year.
The leading man's role is said to be a rookie national park ranger who keeps a secret. "Mouth Jiri" is about people who go up the mountain, coming from the sad gray city. This drama is penned by the writer who also wrote for "Signal," and "Kingdom S1 & S2."
As of the moment, the casting is still ongoing and further details will be announced soon.
Park Seo Joon has starred in several roles in dramas such as Kill Me, Heal Me (2015), She Was Pretty (2015), Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth (2016-2017), Fight for My Way (2017), What's Wrong with Secretary Kim (2018).
In one of his dramas, "What's Wrong with Secretary Kim" of which he was partnered with Park Min Young, the actor was heavily rumored to be dating the actress. Both denied the accusations and his female lead even expressed her burden on trying to explain to everyone that they are not dating.
Park Seo Joon as an actor was recognized for several times. In 2018, he was awarded as the winner for 2018 Star of Korean Tourism. This award is a recognition for his role for the Korean tourism. In 2019, he was given a prestigious award from an international award-giving body, the "13th Asian Film Awards" of which he bragged the title of the AFA Rising Star award. Receiving his award, he even mentioned his desire to work with other cultures aside from the Korean Entertainment.
Truly, Park Seo Joon has proven that he is worthy of leading a kdrama role. His recent project, "Itaewon Class" gathered appreciation among the many audiences, and he even said that he has become a better person through its character.
As of the moment, there is yet a confirmation whether he is officially playing the role of the leading actor of "Mouth Jiri", but as early as now, fans are looking forward to its realization. We will post updates for this.
