Viewers might get to see Son Seok Koo and Kim Da Mi in one drama after being selected to play the lead stars of the upcoming series "Nine Puzzle."
According to media outlets, the duo is in talks to headline the upcoming crime K-drama helmed by "Narco-Saints" director Yoon Jong Bin.
Kim Da Mi Offered to Play Criminal Profiler in 'Nine Puzzle'
In a report cited by Sports Chosun, an entertainment industry insider shared that Kim Da Mi was chosen to play one of the main characters in "Nine Puzzle."
She is offered the role of Jo Yi Na, a criminal profiler who is in her 6th year of service as a member of the Crime Analysis Team of the Science Investigation Department of the Seoul National Police Agency. She is lauded by her colleagues as someone who can quickly grasp the criminal's motives.
Meanwhile, "Nine Puzzle" will be one of the many upcoming projects of Son Seok Koo in 2023. He will reprise his role as Lieutenant Im Ji Sup in the Netflix series "D.P. 2," along with Jung Hae In and Goo Kyo Hwan.
In addition to Son Seok Koo's new drama, there is the webtoon based K-draa "Murder DIEary" with Choi Woo Shik.
Prior to the news regarding his team-up with Kim Da Mi, the award-winning star declined the offer to headline the upcoming romance series "Can You Translate This Love?" penned by the renowned Hong Sisters.
According to a report, Son Seok Koo refused the role "due to personal circumstances."
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