Lee Je Hoon might work with this rising actress as she is rumored to lead the upcoming crime drama "Chief Inspector 1963." Can you guess who this celebrity is?
'Revenge of Others' Star Jung Soo Bin to Possibly Join Lee Je Hoon in 'Chief Inspector 1963'
On June 30, a media outlet reported that "Revenge of Others" star Jung Soo Bin is being courted to headline "Chief Inspector 1963" alongside Lee Je Hoon.
After the news broke out, the actress' agency JWIDE Company released a statement confirming that Jung Soo Bin received an offer to appear in the project and is currently discussing the drama. However, regarding her role, details are not yet released.
Who is Jung Soo Bin?
Jung So Bin is one of the promising stars who made an impression on the public with her solid performances. Some of her well-known series are "Island," "Trolley," "Juvenile Justice," "Rookie Cops," and "Dark Hole."
Even though it's only been three years since she made a debut through JTBC's "Live On" with Hwang Minhyun, Jung So Bin already showed her potential with her immersive acting.
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She replaced Kim Sae Ron in the SBS drama "Trolley" after the actress was embroiled in a DUI issue. As a result, Jung So Bin earned acknowledgment as she was only given a short period to prepare for the role, but she flawlessly aced it. The 25-year-old actress received favorable reviews from viewers for her amazing skills in acting.
What to Know More About Crime Drama 'Chief Inspector 1963'
Meanwhile, "Chief Inspector 1963" is a prequel to the classic K-drama "Chief Inspector," which ran for 18 years from 1971 to 1989 and achieved an incredible rating of 70 percent; back in its heyday. While the original series was set in the 1970s and 1980s, "Chief Inspector" will occur in the backdrop of the 1960s.
In April, MBC confirmed Lee Je Hoon's participation in the project. He is booked to portray the younger version of the titular chief inspector Park Young Han, previously played by veteran actor Choi Bool Am.
In the original series, Park Young Han was a fully-formed detective, while Lee Je Hoon's character version is expected to be younger and naive. He will struggle with his fury against the cruel reality of the world that ruins people's dignity.
Aside from his journey, the prequel will also follow the journey of Park Young Han forming his team, which will be composed of his beloved detectives that made up his squad in the older version.
Furthermore, other cast members who will also appear in the series are yet to be announced soon. Once everything is settled, the production team will proceed with filming "Chief Inspector 1963" in the second half of 2023.
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Shai Collins wrote this.