Former "Arthdal Chronicles" co-stars Kim Ji Won and Song Joong Ki might be joining forces, as the actress is rumored to join History D&C. Curious? Continue reading the article for more details.
Kim Ji Won Rumored To Be Labelmate With 'Arthdal Chronicles' Co-Star Song Joong Ki
Based on a K-media outlet on August 5, Kim Ji Won recently met up with the representatives of History D&C to discuss signing an exclusive contract. In June this year, the "My Liberation Notes" lead star already parted ways with former agency Salt Entertainment.
However, Kim Ji Won nor History D&C have not released any official statement yet regarding their possible collaboration.
Once the female star decides to sign an exclusive contract with the said agency, Kim Ji Won will officially be labelmates with Song Joong Ki, Im Chul Soo, Yang Kyung Won, Jeong Jae Kwan, and more.
Furthermore, History D&C finally teamed up with Lee Jong Suk's agency A-MAN Project last April. Both parties signed a strategic partnership.
It has been said the two companies decided to join forces due to the long-term relationship and deep trust between History D&C's CEO Hwang Ki Yong and K-drama actor Lee Jong Suk, who actually worked together in the previous dramas "While You Were Sleeping" and "Pinocchio."
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Kim Ji Won recently garnered attention for her pivotal role in the JTBC healing series "My Liberation Notes." The actress worked for the first time with Song Joong Ki in the megahit romance K drama "Descendants of the Sun" in 2016.
Song Joong Ki, Kim Ji Won Might Not Lead 'Arthdal Chronicles' Season 2
Three years later, the two were cast to lead tvN's fantasy-romance series "Arthdal Chronicles" season 1 in 2019. Meanwhile, in the last week of February this year, it was confirmed that "Arthdal Chronicles" will have its long-awaited sequel.
Many fans and viewers got excited about the news. However, its original lead stars Song Joong Ki and Kim Ji Won, might not reprise their roles anymore. It was rumored that "Run On" actress Shin Se Kyung and "Flower of Evil" actor Lee Joon Gi are potential actors to take over the drama.
In addition, Joong Ki might not join the project as he has a jam-packed schedule for filming his upcoming screen comebacks.
Once the final cast has finally been made, "Arthdal Chronicles" production will immediately start filming and might meet the viewers sometime in 2023. The series is said to have a production budget of 10 billion KRW (8.4 million USD).
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