2016년 1월 9일 토요일

Hot Korean actors to watch out for in 2016


Looking ahead, 2016 is sure to be a big year for a handful of actors that are already famous A-list star or fresh faces looking to breakout and cement their status as household names on the big screen.



1.  Actor Kang Dong Won's two upcoming films 'A Violent Prosecutor'(#1),'Veiled Time'(#4) were selected among Top 10 most anticipated movie of 2016 by Korean netizens and film buffs recently.

Since the sleeper hit movie, The Priests(2015), Kang is making his screen comeback with the movie 'A Violent Prosecutor.' This movie will portray the stories of a prosecutor, who was imprisoned for a wrongful conviction of murder. He met a swindler while he was in a prison, and tries to prove his innocence. Actor Hwang Jung Min will star in this movie as the prosecutor, and Kang Dong Won will be paired with him in the role of a swindler. 'A Violent Prosecutor' will premiere in February 4th, 2016.

Kang is also shooting a new mystery film with the working title of "Veiled Time."
"Veiled Time" is a fantasy melodrama about a girl who is saved from a mountain and a boy who grows up in a few days.
This film will be released early this year as well.



2.  Actor Yoo Ah In was starred in Upcoming film 'Like For Likes'.
This romantic comedy is about a group of people who are interconnected through and addicted to their social media accounts, who share their daily lives with one another online and discover love. It’s a warm and cheerful comedy about how love and communication have evolved, and follows three couples who are completely different in every way. The poster says, “I clicked ‘Like’ without a plan and now I like you for real!”
“Like for Likes” will open in Korean theaters in February, 2016.



3.  Member of the EXO, Do Kyungsoo has proven himself again and again that he's not only an amazing singer in EXO, but also a talented actor.

He's been starred as one of the lead roles along with actress Park Shin hye and actor Jo Jung suk in upcoming film 'Hyung'.
The 'human story' movie is about two brothers, and D.O. plays the role of the younger brother. The character is said to have gone through an unfortunate accident and gradually grows throughout the film.

Also, D.O. was casted as the male lead in the upcoming romance movie 'Pure Love' alongside rising actress Kim So hyun. The movie began filming in June and it will premiere in February, 2016.



4.  Actor and Singer Im Shi-wan will play lead roles in two upcoming films, new crime movie 'One Line' and 'Thoughts of Oppa', historical film set in the 1950s.
He’s already made a name for himself in Chungmuro with The 'Attorney'(2015), and has moved up to leading roles with these two new films.

'One Line' finished casting and began shooting in December, for a 2016 release







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