ZEROBASEONE's Kim Ji Woong will take on a leading role in the investigation drama Siren (working title).
On September 4, an entertainment industry insider told JTBC Entertainment News, "Kim Ji Woong has been cast in a leading role in Siren (working title) and is preparing to begin filming."
Siren is planned as a multi-format project spanning film, mid-form, and short-form content. It is a story about a third-generation chaebol and police academy student and an ace detective from an ordinary background. In the drama, Kim Ji Woong will play Do Yoon, a third-generation chaebol police academy student.
Kim Ji Woong made his acting debut in 2021 with the web drama The Sweet Blood and also made a special appearance in the JTBC drama Surely Tomorrow.
Siren is a project by Take One Studio, the production company behind works such as Whale Star: The Gyeongseong Mermaid. Director Oh Ki Hwan, who directed the ENA drama The Defects, will helm the project. The production is expected to finalize its casting soon and begin filming.
Source: JTBC Entertainment
