
Lee Jong Won is in talks to join Kim Hye Yoon in the upcoming film A Place to Kill.
On April 9, media outlet Max Movie revealed that Lee Jong Won has been offered the role to work alongside Kim Hye Yoon in the upcoming horror thriller film A Place to Kill.
There has been no response from Lee Jong Won's side regarding the casting news. However, Kim Hye Yoon's agency confirmed she was offered the role and is currently reviewing it.
Lee Jong Won was last seen on the big screen in 2019. He was a supporting role in the movie Family Affair led by Jang Hye Jin, Tae In Ho, Lee Ga Sub, Kim Jin Young, Lee Hyo Je, and Lee Sang Hee.
This film will also possibly be Lee Jong Won's follow-up project after the 2024 K-drama Brewing Love. In the series, he worked alongside Kim Se Jeong, Shin Do Hyun, Baek Sung Chul, Baek Hyeon Ju, and Park Jee A.
2024 was a busy year for Lee Jong Won as he starred in three K-dramas such as Knight Flower, Bad-Memory Eraser, and Brewing Love. Many are looking forward to his next project for 2025.
Lee Jong Won started his acting career in 2018. He is best known for being part of the K-dramas Bad-Memory Eraser, Knight Flower, The Golden Spoon, Hospital Playlist Season 2, and more.
A Place to Kill is a story rooted in the actual location of Salmokji Reservoir, a place where chilling events occurred.
This upcoming film is a production of The Lamp, the same company that made the popular Samjin Company English Class, and will be distributed by Showbox.
A Place to Kill will reportedly begin filming in 2025. The film's release date has not yet been disclosed.