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According to an exclusive report by Ilgan Sports, See In Gun has been confirmed as the male lead in Monthly Boyfriend . The drama’s innovative premise promises to deliver a fresh take on romantic comedy.
The project is directed by Kim Jung Sik, known for his work on Work Later, Drink Now , Strong Girl Nam Soon , and is currently airing No Gain No Love on tvN. Anticipation is high for this new romantic comedy, which is expected to make a significant impact.
Fans are particularly excited about Jisoo taking on the female lead role. With her massive global fanbase and Seo In Guk’s rising popularity from his music video for K. Will’s “Please Don’t” and the 2021 drama Doom at Your Service , there is considerable buzz around the chemistry between the two stars.
Jisoo made her acting debut with the drama Snowdrop and has since expanded her acting career with roles in films like Dr. Cheon And The Lost Talisman and Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint . She recently continued to build her acting portfolio with a role in the movie Newtopia , where she starred alongside Park Jung Min.
Seo In Guk has built a successful acting career since his debut as a singer in 2009. He gained recognition with a supporting role in the KBS drama Love Rain in 2012. His portrayal of the lead character Yoon Yoon Jae in tvN’s Reply 1997 was acclaimed for his engaging appearance and strong acting skills, perfectly matching the show’s tone.
With Jisoo’s substantial global following and Seo In Guk’s rising star power, Monthly Boyfriend is set to attract significant attention both in Korea and internationally.
BLACKPINK’s Jisoo Poised for Next Acting Gig with New Drama as She Expands Acting Career
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BLACKPINK’s Jisoo is in discussions to star in the upcoming drama Monthly Boyfriend (literal title), as she looks to further her acting career.
According to an OSEN report on the 29th, Jisoo has been offered the lead female role in the new drama Monthly Boyfriend . A representative from her solo label, BLISSOO, commented, “She has received the offer and is currently reviewing it.”
Jisoo made her acting debut in January 2022 with the JTBC drama Snowdrop . Following that, she made a special appearance in the film Dr. Cheon and Lost Talisman and recently completed filming for another movie, Omniscient Reader . Based on a popular web novel of the same name, the film is slated for a summer release next year. In the movie, Jisoo plays the role of Lee Ji Hye, a high school student who later becomes known as the “Admiral of the Sea,” alongside leads Ahn Hyo Seop and Lee Min Ho.
Jisoo has also wrapped up filming for the new Coupang Play series Newtopia , where she stars opposite Park Jung Min. Newtopia follows soldier Jae Yoon and his girlfriend Young Joo, who must navigate a zombie outbreak while struggling to reunite.
Earlier this year, Jisoo became the third BLACKPINK member to establish a solo label, BLISSOO, in February. While continuing her activities with BLACKPINK under YG Entertainment, Jisoo is expected to focus more on her acting career. Her brother, Kim Jung Hoon, serves as the head of BLISSOO, further supporting her solo ventures.
Meanwhile, BLACKPINK recently celebrated their 8th anniversary with their Born Pink world tour and released the concert film Born Pink in Your Area . The group is also planning a full comeback and another world tour next year, much to the excitement of fans around the globe.
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