Singer-actor Seo In Guk might have his first acting project this 2023 as he is rumored to replace Kang Ha Neul in leading the series "Death Game."
Seo In Guk To Replace Kang Ha Neul in 'Death's Game'
According to a report cited by a media outlet on January 12, Seo In Guk is being courted to headline the upcoming drama "Death's Game" (working title).
"Parasite" actress Park So Dam also received an offer to join the main cast.
On the same day, to clarify the news, both of the potential lead stars' agencies confirmed that their actors have been offered roles in the series and are positively reviewing it.
Originally, Kang Ha Neul was the first candidate who received the casting offer. Unfortunately, the discussion failed to reach an agreement in the middle.
The drama adaptation, "Death's Game" is based on the popular webtoon of the same name. It features the story of young people who die and start a new life with death. With the male lead's face changing several times, there might be eight actors to portray Seo In Guk's potential character as Choi Yi Jae to give a variety of fun.
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In addition, the fantasy series is expected to air on JTBC and TVING. Once the casting is confirmed, the production will immediately proceed in filming.
Seo In Guk's Successful Projects in 2022
Seo In Guk succeeded in making a drastic transformation through the thriller movie "Wolf Hunt," also known as "Project Wolf Hunting," in 2022. In the same year, the movie was invited to the 47th Toronto International Film Festival.
Apart from his sliver screen comeback, he also met the viewers through the romantic-fantasy drama "Cafe Minamdang," alongside Oh Yeon Seo, Kwak Si Yang, and Kang Mina.
Will There Be Another 'Reply' Series Starring Seo In Guk?
Previously, Seo In Guk reunited with fellow "Reply 1997" co-stars Eun Ji Won, Lee Si Eon, and more and celebrated the drama's 10th anniversary. Due to their unexpected reunion, fans speculated that the "Reply" series might release a new season soon.
Meanwhile, "Reply 1997" is a sentimental retro drama featuring the journey of a high school girl who is a fan of a boy band and her five friends in the late 1990s.
Seo In Guk, Jung Eun Ji, Lee Si Eon, Shin So Yul, Eun Ji Won, Sung Dong Il, Lee Ho Won, Lee Il Hwa, and Song Jong Ho appeared in the series.
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