Gong Yoo, Song Hye-kyo in talks for new drama
What's the story
South Korean acting heavyweights Gong Yoo and Song Hye-kyo are reportedly in talks for a new drama. The news broke on Wednesday evening, suggesting that Gong Yoo is considering a leading role in a project written by renowned scriptwriter No Hee-kyung. Concurrently, reports indicate that Song is also favorably contemplating her participation in the same project. A representative from Gong Yoo's agency, Management SOOP, confirmed the news stating, "He is currently reviewing it."
Project details
Drama will focus on rise of South Korea's entertainment industry
The K-drama is a contemporary historical narrative that aims to portray the real-life experiences of individuals in the broadcasting sector. The plot will focus on the passion of those who navigated through a tumultuous historical period and witnessed the rise of South Korea's entertainment industry. No has previously written successful dramas such as It's Okay, That's Love, Dear My Friends, and Our Blues. She has also collaborated with Song on projects like Worlds Within and That Winter, The Wind Blows.
Director's profile
Project will be directed by Lee Yoon-jung
The project will be directed by the highly regarded Lee Yoon-jung. She is known for her acclaimed works such as Coffee Prince, Cheese in the Trap, and The Lies Within. With her impressive track record, fans are eagerly awaiting further updates on this potential collaboration between Gong Yoo and Song. This upcoming drama marks another significant addition to South Korea's vibrant entertainment industry.