My Dearest actor, Namkoong Min, is planning to make a K-drama comeback with tvN’s upcoming project, Our Film (working title). Star News confirmed his appearance in the series, while his agency stated that the actor was in the process of reviewing it. Fans last saw Namkoong Min in the highly popular and acclaimed K-drama My Dearest.
Our Film is an upcoming tvN K-drama that follows the journey of two unique individuals going through different challenges in life. Fate entangles the two to form a bond that lasts forever. Meanwhile, director Lee Jung-Heum of Nobody Knows, Inspector Koo, and I’ve Got My Eye on You helms the series. Han Ga-Eun and Kang Kyung-Min are the screenwriters of the drama.
My Dearest actor Namkoong Min to star in new tvN K-drama
On Tuesday, July 2, 2024, Star News reported that My Dearest actor, Namkoong Min, will be making his new K-drama appearance with tvN’s Our Film. In response to this, the actor’s agency, 935 Entertainment, released a statement to media outlets and said (originally in Korean), “Namgoong Min is positively reviewing the offer to star in tvN’s new drama Our Film.”
Meanwhile, Our Film focuses on the story of two individuals. A film director who struggles to navigate a professional slump and a terminally ill actress cross paths. Namkoong Min has been offered the role of film director Lee Je-Ha, who is experiencing a slump after a successful first project. While his debut film was a success, Je-Ha now remains anxious about an uncertain future. Now, he aims to make a movie about terminal illness.
Thus, Je-Ha wants to shoot his next movie with a terminally ill actress. The actress, on the other hand, decides to live as the main character of her story for one last time. News about which actress will play the female lead remains unknown at the time of writing.
Namkoong Min garnered worldwide recognition after his appearance in the MBC K-drama My Dearest. He also earned the Best Actor award for the same at the 60th Baeksang Arts Awards.