Currently, the new drama series based on the widely popular BTS Universe game called "Youth" is in their production stage. And we know that everyone is curious to know who will star in this much awaited series.
The wait is over, guys! Some information on the upcoming Korean drama series based on the BTS Universe video game has been revealed!
On October 19, it has been reported that the cast for "Youth", previously known as "Blue Sky", has been completed. Seven rising actors have been confirmed to portray as the famous BTS members in the drama. The drama is based on South Korean boy band BTS's early days, and is a mixture of reality and fiction on how BTS members started in the industry. It will also feature how they pursue their dreams as an idol.
According to some reports, BTS Universe "Youth" will be released sometime in 2021. However, a more specific release date has not been revealed as of the moment.
So without further ado, here are the complete cast members for BTS Universe drama "Youth"!
Seo Ji Hoon will play as Jin (Kim Seok-jin)
South Korean actor Seo Ji hoon was born on April 25, 1997. He started his career in the acting industry through the 2016 series Signal. Following this, Seo Ji Hoon has appeared in dramas such as Solomon's Perjury, School 2017, and My First Love.
Noh Jong Hyun will play as Suga (Min Yoongi)
South Korean actor Noh Jong Hyun was born on January 16, 1993. The young actor made his small screen debut through the the 2017 romantic comedy Because This Is My First Life. Following this, he appeared in the OCN's miniseries Short. He became well recognized as an actor through the drama Life on Mars.
Ahn Ji Ho will play as J-Hope (Jung Hoseok)
South Korean actor Ahn Jiho was born on January 5, 2004 and started his acting career in the famous web-series Drawing, Spring in 2014, but he was recognized in 2016 when he played Sang-chul in Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned.
Seo Young Joo will play as RM ( Kim Namjoon)
South Korean actor Seo Young Joo was born on February 16, 1998. He is known to be one of the more experienced cast members in Youth. He was able to take home the Best Actor award at the Tokyo International Film Festival and Cinemanila International Film Festival for his impressive performance in Juvenile Offender (2012).
Kim Yoon Woo will play as Jimin (Park Jimin)
It is actually very little is known about Kim Yoon Woo since "Youth" will be his first major role in the entertainment industry. However, he will play the role of Jimin, a boy who, despite his outward appearance, has experienced a lot of trauma brought about by his childhood and hides a dark secret about himself.
Jung Woo Jin will play as V (Kim Taehyung)
Kim Taehyung's character V will be portrayed by 15-year-old actor Jung Woo Jin. He was first seen in the 2012 SBS drama Take Care of Us, Captain, followed by The Coin Locker (2015), Chronicle of a Blood Merchant (2015), and Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned (2016).
Jeon Jin Seo will play as Jungkook (Jeon Jungkook)
The character of Jungkook will be portrayed by Jeon Jin Seo, who has a notable record in the entertainment industry. He was well recognized for his portrayal in The King's Daughter (2013), Mama (2014), Hwajung (2015), Cinderella and the Four Knights (2016), Bad Thief, Good Thief (2017), School of Magic (2017), Black (2017), The Tale of Nokdu (2019), Mr. Sunshine (2019) and The World of the Married (2020).
The additional cast members for the BTS Universe drama "Youth" are expected to be announced within the next few months.
