After eight long years, "Veteran," which stars Hwang Jung Min, is getting a part two with new cast members. According to a news portal, industry representatives dish out that the upcoming sequel gets the green light and is currently working on the script. As the action-packed movie gears up for its much-awaited comeback, casting is also being carried out and will feature new characters.
'Veteran 2': Cast, Release Date, and What We Know So Far
In the same report, "Veteran 2" will have a different format than the original movie. In addition, part 2 of the action film might include Jung Hae In as one of the lead stars.
The South Korean heartthrob is offered to play the villain role that follows Yoo Ah In's character. As of this writing, the "Snowdrop" star is yet to confirm his appearance for "Veteran 2."
Interestingly, the upcoming sequel will be helmed by "The Battleship Island" and "Escape from Mogadishu" director Ryu Seung Wan, who also worked with the 2015 "Veteran."
While viewers are looking forward to getting a glimpse of the highly anticipated sequel, get to know the current and upcoming projects of the "Veteran" cast, from Hwang Jung Min, Yoo Ah In, and more.
Hwang Jung Min
He took the role of Detective Seo Do Cheol and will be reprising his character in "Veteran 2."
He is the only cast confirmed to appear in the upcoming sequel.
Besides Part 2, Hwang Jung Min will also join Hyun Bin in the new movie "The Point Men" and will be transformed into a South Korean diplomat.
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In addition, the renowned actor will also headline the action thriller film "Kill Bok Soon" with Jeon Do Yeon and Sol Kyung Gu and also courted to join the historical film "Spring in Seoul" with Jung Woo Sung.
Yoo Ah In
As mentioned, he played the villain role of tyrannical heir Jo Tae Jo in "Veteran" sadly, Jung Hae In will be the new antagonist for the sequel.
However, fans would get to see Yoo Ah In in the action fantasy movie "High Five" and his comeback to the big screen through the action drama "Seoul Vibe" with Go Kyung Pyo, Lee Kyu Hyung, Park Ju Hyun, and more.
Adding to the list of his activities is the upcoming film "Jeon, Ran" he is offered to headline the cast, starring in an action historical drama set in the Imjin War.
Yoo Hae Jin
He took the supporting role in "Veteran" but his character played a significant part.
The versatile actor will reprise his role in "Confidential Assignment 2: International" with Hyun Bin, Girls' Generation YoonA, and Daniel Henney.
Moreover, he will also headline the "Sweet and Warm" cast opposite Kim Hee Sun.
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Written by Geca Wills
