With his skyrocketing fame after Netflix's "All of Us Are Dead," viewers will get to see scene-stealer Lomon in an upcoming K-drama.
In an exclusive report cited by Xports News, the South Korean hearthrob is set to play the lead star in the office romance thriller "Branding in Seongsu-dong."
Lomon Stars in 'Branding in Seongsu-dong' With Kim Ji Eun
According to the media outlet, Lomon has officially accepted the offer to play the main character in the upcoming series.
Teaming up with Kim Ji Eun, fans will see the duo's on-screen chemistry as they play Kang Na Eon and So Eun Ho.
In the forthcoming K-drama, Lomon will transform into an intern employee who works for his boss, Kang Na Eon, the youngest marketing team leader.
Initially, So Eun Ho will face difficulty at work due to his relationship with Kang Na Eon. This is because of their different values in life; however, things will change after an unexpected kiss.
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As of this writing, drama officials have yet to announce other stars who will be joining Lomon and Kim Ji Eun, as well as the filming schedule and target release date.
Interestingly, "Branding in Seongsu-dong" will be directed by Jung Hun Soo, the genius behind the 2018 melodrama "Twelve Nights" and Channel A's "Eccentric! Chef Moon."
'All of Us Are Dead' Season 2 Cast: Will Lomon Return in the Upcoming Sequel?
With the surging popularity of K-content, the webtoon-based series "All of Us Are Dead" took the world by storm.
Headlined by Korea's up-and-coming stars, the 12-part episode series depicts the story of a group of high school students who are determined to survive a post-apocalyptic incident.
Helmed by Lee Jae Gyoo of "King2Hearts" and "Trap," the action thriller series stars Park Ji Hu, Yoon Chan Young, Cho Ji Hyun, and Parl Solomon, a.k.a. Lomon, as the students of the fictional Hyosan High School.
Gaining huge popularity both locally and globally, Netflix announced that "All of Us Are Dead" is among the K-dramas that got the green light for another season.
On June 2022, five months after the K-drama premiered, the streaming giant surprised the public with an exciting announcement.
In a report cited by Hype Beast Korea, Director Lee Jae Gyoo teased fans on what to expect in "All of Us Are Dead" season 2.
"The story itself was set with season 2 in mind, so if season 2 comes out, it might be a little more interesting and expanded story," he said, adding, "If Season 1 was a survival period for humans, there is a sense of humor, but Season 2 feels like it will be a survival period for zombies."
As for the cast, drama officials and Netflix have yet to make an official announcement, confirming who among the original cast members will join the upcoming series.
On the other hand, fans are hoping that Lomon will reprise his role as Lee Soo Hyuk along with Cho Yi Hyun as class president Choi Nam Ra.
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Written by Geca Wills