Following the rumors about the cast lineup of Netflix's "Sweet Home 2," Oh Jung Se is reportedly in talks to join as one of the lead stars.
In an exclusive report cited by JTBC news, the "It's Okay to Not be Okay" star might appear as the official cast for the highly anticipated sequel.
Will' Sweet Home 2' Cast Oh Jung Se?
A drama station official revealed to the media outlet that the second season would welcome new characters, which include the Baeksang Arts winner.
Moreover, the representative also teased fans that the production will start to film in the first half of the year.
Amid the rumored cast lineup, Oj Jung Se's role has not been revealed.
As for his agency, Prain TPC noted that "nothing has been decided" regarding the actor's appearance in "Sweet Home 2."
Released in December 2020 and helmed by the "Descendants of the Sun" and "Goblin" director Lee Eung Bok, the Netflix series follows the story of tenants trapped inside the apartment complex called Green Home.
At the height of the chaos caused by unknown creatures, the people struggled to survive despite the supernatural phenomenon happening in Seoul.
In the first season, Song Kang, Lee Do Hyun, Go Min Si, Lee Si Yang, Lee Jin Wook, and more appeared as the cast.
Unfortunately, only a few will reprise their roles for the second season; this includes Lee Si Young and Park Gyu Young, who took on the role of firefighter Seo Yi Kyung and the 20-year-old bassist Yoon Ji Su.
On the other hand, following the rumors that Song Kang will not be included in the much-awaited sequel, fans expressed their disappointment on social media, leading #SongKang as the trending topic.
Luckily, weeks after the news broke out, the "Navillera" star is in talks to reprise his role as Cha Hyun Soo.
As for Song Kang's agency, Namoo Actors, the label confirmed that they received the offer to appear in "Sweet Home 2," but nothing has been decided.
"It is true that we are in discussions about it, but nothing has been confirmed yet," the agency mentioned.
Interestingly, the "Nevertheless" star and Oh Jung Se are not the only actors who are rumored to join the cast.
IN CASE YOU MISSED: 'It's Okay to Not be Okay' Cast Update 2021: Get to Know the Upcoming Projects of Kim Soo Hyun, Oh Jung Se, and More.
B1A4's Jinyoung Rumored to Join 'Sweet Home 2' Cast
In December 2021, multiple outlets noted that B1A4's Jinyoung would join the "Sweet Home 2" cast.
At the time, Sports Chosun cited that the "Police University" star is considered to appear as one of the lead stars; however, his character is still yet to be confirmed.
However, his agency, BB Entertainment, confirmed that he met the "Sweet Home" director through a personal acquaintance, but the decision is still up in the air.
While it is still unknown if Oh Jung Se will say yes to the offer, the award-winning actor currently appears as Wang Joon Hyuk in TV Chosun's Kdrama "Uncle" and is set to appear in "The Good Detective 2."
