Han Hyo Joo and Lee Jong Suk might be sharing screen space on MBC's upcoming drama. A new report suggests that the two actors are currently evaluating the offer for a romantic Korean drama "W." Read on for detailed scoop.
The big news related to casting for "W" was reported by All K Pop. According to the report, Lee and Han have received the offers for the series and they are currently reviewing it. The news was reportedly confirmed by Han's BH Entertainment on Feb. 2. The Dragon Film Awards winning actress is best known for her works in television drama "Brilliant Legacy" and movie "Cold Eyes." She earned praise and several awards for MBC's "Dong Yi" wherein she portrayed the leading role of Choi Suk-bin.
The 28-year-old actress also known for her work in the movies such as "Ad-lib Night," "Masquerade" and "Love 911." If Han takes up the role, "W" will be her comeback television show. Han was last seen in 2010's "Dong Yi" before taking a break from television and pursuing her film career.
As for Lee, the actor's representative revealed that "W" is one of the many offers that he is been offered recently and is considering it. Lee is one of the top actors in Korean entertainment industry. He even ranked fifth in the survey of "Actors Who Lit Up 2013." He also happens to be the youngest actor to win the Grimae Award for his role in "Pinnochio." "School 2013," "Doctor Stranger," and "I Can Hear Your Voice" are some of his other noted works.
MBC's "W" is a drama that tells the story of a 30 something man and woman, who fall in love with each other. Helmed by Jung Dae Yoon and penned by Song Jae Jung, the series is yet to receive an airdate. However, rumours suggest that the show will go on air in the second-half of this year, somewhere in between July to September.
In additional news, Lee's has just joined the league of three other Korean actors who have been honoured with a wax figure in Hong Kong's Madam Tussads, Korea Times noted. Bae Young-joon, Lee Min-ho and Kim Soo-Hyun are the other Korean actors who have their wax statues in the world famous museum.
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