
Actor Jung Il-woo is returning to the weekend drama scene.
KBS-2TV announced on the 17th that "Jung Il-woo has been cast as the main character 'Lee Ji-hyuk' in the new weekend drama 'Brilliant Days'." He will meet viewers with a new role.
'Brilliant Days' tells a family melodrama story. Everyone has their own brilliant days. The drama revolves around the stories of those days, which have different meanings, whether in the past or the future.
Jung Il-woo will transform into 'Lee Ji-hyuk' in the series. He is a capable person recognized in every aspect of work and love. He possesses a proactive and cool personality, while also having a sense of humor.
However, despite his seemingly glamorous exterior, he has a different reality. He is a character who experiences the lows of life and overcomes trials, seeking the true meaning of life. The drama delivers a special message.
A representative stated, "Jung Il-woo has delivered impressive performances in every project. We ask for your great expectations for the character and performance he will showcase in 'Brilliant Days.'"
Jung Il-woo has appeared in works such as 'Bossam: Steal the Fate', 'Moon Embracing the Sun', 'Hatch', 'Cinderella and the Four Knights', and 'Golden Rainbow', showcasing a wide acting spectrum.
He is active in various fields. Recently, he completed a solo fan meeting in Japan. As an ambassador for the Korean Red Cross, he has also taken the lead in charitable activities.
Meanwhile, Jung Il-woo is also set to meet audiences through the Korea-Vietnam joint film 'I'm Going to Abandon Mom'. 'Brilliant Days' is scheduled to broadcast its first episode in August.
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