According to an exclusive report from OSEN on July 21, actor Kim Min recently received an offer to join the upcoming series A man’s man. After positively reviewing the script, he decided to appear in the drama.
A man’s man follows the story of Han Yoo-hyun, an ordinary office worker who relentlessly pursues success until he becomes the CEO of a large company. After losing everything he holds dear due to his ambition, Han Yoo-hyun is mysteriously sent back to his youth, where he finds himself in a job interview once again. Having a second chance at life, he decides to rewrite his future and make different choices.
The drama is based on the popular web novel of the same name, which was later adapted into a webtoon in 2020. The webtoon became a global hit, amassing more than 470 million cumulative views.
It was previously reported that Park Jung-min was cast as the main character, Han Yoo-hyun. Veteran actors Bae Sung-woo and Kim Dae-myung are also expected to join the cast.
For Kim Min, A man’s man will mark his first on-screen collaboration with Park Jung-min, making the upcoming project one of the actor’s most anticipated roles to date.
Kim Mi
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He also appeared in the Disney+ original series Golden Landreleased in April, further establishing himself as one of Korea’s fastest-rising young actors.
With The king’s guardian, Golden Landand now A man’s manKim Min continues to build an impressive slate of projects, raising expectations for what he’ll bring to his latest role.
A man’s man will be directed by Kim Hee-won, who made her directorial debut with the Disney+ series Light shop. The production is currently in discussions regarding its OTT streaming platform, with further details expected to be announced at a later date.
Sources: Daum | OSEN
