ASTRO band member and actor Cha Eun-Woo will likely sign a superhero K-drama, The Wonder Fools (previously titled The B Team). His agency, Fantagio, recently announced that the actor is interested in taking up the project.
This year, Eun-Woo has appeared in only one series, Wonderful World. In the revenge drama, he played the main role of Kwon Seon-Yul and impressed viewers with his dark side. Known for acing romantic characters, the star will probably go for a superhero project soon.
Furthermore, the upcoming series The Wonder Fools is also in talks with Park Eun-Bin. If she agrees, this will be the first collaboration between the two talented actors.
What is Cha Eun-Woo’s next K-drama?
On July 26, 2024, Cha Eun-Woo’s agency announced his next potential project. The official statement read, “The drama The Wonder Fools (tentative title) is a work that Cha Eun-Woo is positively reviewing after receiving an offer to appear in it.” Further, it stated, “We would like to thank our artist Cha Eun-Woo for all the interest and love, and we ask for your continued support.”
According to MyDramaList, the new drama centers around flawed superheroes who have no control over their superpowers. Eun-Woo will play the role of Lee Un-Jeong, a mysterious civil servant. He is a loner who struggles to understand the meaning of “us” until he meets Eun Chae-Ni.
Reportedly, Park Eun-Bin will essay the role of Chae-Ni. The actress has previously worked with The Wonder Fools director Yoo In-Shik. They collaborated for the hit drama, Extraordinary Attorney Woo.
Meanwhile, fans are excited to see Eun-Woo and Eun-Bin together on screen. The ASTRO member was last seen in Wonderful World opposite Kim Nam-Joo. Viewers can watch the 2024 K-drama on Disney Plus. And Eun-Bin’s last project was Castaway Diva, which is available on Netflix. So far, the actors have not announced any releases for this year.