Seo Kang Joon's fans are in for a treat as the Hallyu superstar might be starring in a brand new action drama written by "Bad Prosecutor" screenwriter.
The actor hasn't been active in the acting scene since he was discharged from the military last year. Will "Undercover High School" become his comeback show? Read more.
Seo Kang Joon To Transform Into NIS Agent In New K-drama
On March 6, news outlets reported that Seo Kang Joon will be appearing in the brand new series "Undercover High School."
The series is written by Im Young Bin who also penned EXO Doh Kyungsoo's iconic legal series "Bad Prosecutor" which aired in 2022.
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"Undercover High School" is a comedy series about a National Intelligence Service (NIS) who goes undercover as a high school student, and establishes a beautiful friendship with his peers.
In response to the reports, Seo Kang Joon's label, Man of Creation, released a statement, saying, "Seo Kang Joon was cast to star in "Undercover High School." He's currently reviewing the show with a positive mindset."
If the actor accepts the offer, he will take on the titular role of Jung Hae Sung. It will also mark his first-ever acting project after being discharged from the military in May 2023.
Meanwhile, "Undercover High School" begins filming in the first half of 2024 with the intention to release it in 2025 on MBC TV. Stay tuned for more updates.
Here's Where To See More of Seo Kang Joon
Since his debut as an actor, Seo Kang Joon has starred in numerous K-dramas alongside big names like Park Hae Jin, Kang Shin Il, Park Min Young, Esom and more.
"Are You Human?," "When the Weather Is Fine" and "Cheese in the Trap" are some of his most notable works which have now become K-drama classics.
Seo Kang Joon last appeared as the main lead in "Grid" with Kim Mu Yeol and Lee Si Young, which follows the detectives digging into the truth about the mysteries around the General Bureau Affair.
Are you excited for Seo Kang Joon's return to prime time? While waiting for his comeback, make sure to check out all of Seo Kang Joon's K-dramas on Netflix.
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Written by Elijah Mully.