Lee Jun Young in talks to be Cha Joo Young's male lead in a new rom-com K-drama!
Actress Cha Joo Young will reportedly lead her first-ever romantic comedy K-drama.
On June 2, media outlets reported that Cha Joo Young has been chosen as the main lead of the upcoming romantic comedy K-drama Who Are You (literal translation).
Cha Joo Young's agency, Ghost Studio, responded to the casting reports and stated, "Who Are You is one of the projects that was offered to Cha Joo Young. She is currently reviewing it."
Who Are You is a romantic comedy series that will focus on the romance of a black agent who lost her memory and a top actress who lost her love. The two will find their memories and true love together.
Cha Joo Young got the offer to portray the role of Yoo Ah Rin. A top actress and labeled as the nation's sweetheart. She is also the daughter of the leading presidential candidate of the main opposition party.
Meanwhile, there is no information yet on who will portray the role of the male lead named Lee Tae Joo.
The specific broadcast channel and when Who Are You will air are still to be decided.
If Cha Joo Young confirms her casting, this will be her second upcoming K-drama.
The actress is also set to lead the upcoming thriller mystery K-drama Climax. She will work alongside Ju Ji Hoon, Ha Ji Won, After School's Nana, and Oh Jung Se.
Early this year, Cha Joo Young received favorable reviews for her acting in the historical K-drama The Queen Who Crowns. In the series, she starred alongside Lee Hyun Wook, Lee Yi Dam, Lee Shi Ah, Choi Deok Moon, and Park Yong U.
Cha Joo Young started her acting career in 2016. She became more well-known after starring in the 2022 Netflix original K-drama The Glory as one of the leads. She showed great chemistry with the cast Song Hye Kyo, Lee Do Hyun, Im Ji Yeon, Yeom Hye Ran, Park Sung Hoon, Jung Sung Il, and more.
Which actor should join Cha Joo Young in the upcoming rom-com K-drama Who Are You?
