tvN released a captivating yet intriguing teaser poster of the upcoming Korean drama "My Roommate is a Gumiho" starring Jang Ki Yong, Girl's Day Hye Ri, Kang Han Na, Kim Do Wan, and Bae In Hyuk.
With less than a month from its premiere, the broadcast network unveiled a series of new individual posters featuring the five lead stars
"My Roommate is a Gumiho" Teaser Poster
First is the 28-year-old model turned actor, who is set to play the role of Shin Woo Yeo.
Jang Ki Yong flaunts his charismatic smiles alongside a description that says "The sweetest 999-year-old man in the world."
The second character poster is none other than Hyeri, who will act as the "generation Z" university student named Lee Dam.
On the other hand, Kang Hana was described as "the owner of the anti-war charm that changed 360 degrees from Gumi to human." The "Start-Up" actress will portray Yang Hye Sun, Shin Woo Yeo's only female gumiho friend.
Meanwhile, Kim Do Wan displays a teasing smirk as he plays the role of Do Jae Jin, who was dubbed as the "ideal male friend."
The character poster contains a keyword that says "12th." It might be in reference to his 12 breakups, and the lucky 13 is when he meets Yang Hye Sun
Completing the roster of "My Roommate is a Gumiho" cast is Bae In Hyuk, who is set to portray the influencer, Kye Sun Woo.
His keyword "23.1 million" represents the number of his social media followers.
READ MORE: New K-Dramas to Anticipate For the Month of May 2021
"My Roommate is a Gumiho" Release and Details
The fantasy romance drama is scheduled to premiere on May 26th and will be the newest Wednesday- Thursday evening drama.
Based on the webtoon of the same name, the upcoming K-Drama is helmed by the "100 Days My Prince" director Nam Sung Woo alongside scriptwriters Baek Sun Woo and Choi Bo Rim.
"My Roommate Is Gumiho" follows the story of Lee Dam and Shin Woo Yeo, who is a 999-year-old male gumiho.
Their whole lives change after the 22-year-old accidentally swallowed Shin Woo Yeo's marble that helps him collect energy to become a human.
Aside from the five lead stars, Park Kyung Hye, Choi Woo Seong, and Kim Do Yeon complete the cast of the upcoming fantasy drama.
"My Roommate Is Gumiho" Script Reading
Aside from the newest teaser, tvN released the behind-the-scenes video during "My Roommate Is Gumiho" script reading.
The whole cast, together with the director and writers, were all present at the event.
Prior to the table read session, there's no denying that the cast members and crew share great chemistry and rapport.
The actors started to introduce themselves and shared their thoughts regarding their roles.
Kang Ha Na mentioned that she loved her character's flamboyant and "klutzy side" while Jang Ki Yong went to describe Shin Woo Yeo as someone who appears "cold and aloof on the outside, but he is quite warm and affectionate toward Lee Dam."
IN CASE YOU MISSED: 'My Roommate is A Gumiho' Starring Jang Ki Yong & Hyeri Drops New Teasers and Drama Poster
KDramastars owns this article.
Written by Geca Wills