Following his participating in SBS' "A Business Proposal," Kim Min Gyu is set to make his immediate small screen return with new fantasy-romance drama. This time, he is confirmed for a lead role!
Here's what we know.
Kim Min Gyu to Lead Fantasy-Romance K-Drama 'Pontifex Maximus Rembrary'
Breakout star Kim Min Gyu's popularity increased after he participating in the hit romantic-comedy drama "A Business Proposal." On May 23, a media outlet announced that the actor is confirmed to lead the drama, "Pontifex Maximus Rembrary" (working title), which originated from the famous web novel "Holy Idol."
The series follows the story of an influential chief priest Rembrary living in another universe, where his body is possessed by an unknown idol Woo Yeon Woo, in the modern world. Based on the report, Kim Min Gyu will play the role of chief priest Rembrary, a good-looking individual who fights with the demon king who tries to invade the world.
Fans and viewers are already excited for Kim Min Gyu's upcoming lead drama project.
Meanwhile, the actor's agency Happy Tribe Entertainment also confirmed that "Pontifex Maximus Rembrary" is the next drama of the male star. They officially made an update on their Instagram account.
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The "Snowdrop" actor is expected to captivate the viewers' hearts again as he will portray the role of an idol. Many are curious of what kind of charms Kim Min Gyu will showcase in the drama adaptation of the famous novel.
In addition, the drama's production team plans to release "Pontifex Maximus Rembrary" in the first half of 2023.
Details about the cast members and the drama itself is yet to be confirmed. Attention is also focused to Kim Min Gyu's next leading lady.
Kim Min Gyu Holds Successful Fan Meeting
Thanks to his role in "A Business Proposal" and chemistry with onscreen partner Seol In Ah, Kim Min Gyu catapulted increased fame. As his way to thank his fans, the actor, with the help of his agency, held a fan meeting event last May 15 in South Korea.
In addition, the celebrity graced fashion magazines where he tried and flaunted different styles that speak about his personality.
The K-drama hottie also appeared in SBS' variety show "Master in the House" and on MBC's "The Manager," where he showcased how he usually spends his days when he is not at work.
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