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Rising star Heo Nam Jun is in talks for a new drama. 

On August 14, the actor's agency, H.SOLID, shared that Heo had been cast in the upcoming drama Currency Reform. They stated, "It is a project that he is currently considering."

Currency Reform is based on the webtoon of the same name and tells the story of Yoo Il Han, a man living at the bottom of the social ladder, whose life takes an unexpected turn when he receives news of the death of a father he has never known, along with an opportunity to inherit 1 trillion won. Heo Nam Jun has reportedly been offered the role of the protagonist, Yoo Il Han, and the drama is said to be slated to air on SBS.

Heo Nam Jun captivated viewers with his dynamic performance in the SBS Friday-Saturday drama My Royal Nemesis during the first half of this year, establishing himself as one of the top "rising stars". He is currently filming tvN's upcoming drama Whale Star: The Gyeongseong Mermaid.

Meanwhile, Heo Nam Jun is set to hold his first-ever fan meeting since his debut at KBS Arena in Seoul on August 22. The event will then continue in Tokyo, Japan, on October 12.

Stay tuned!

Source: Star News