Actor
Kang Ha Neul
finds himself in the limelight once again as reports surface of his potential involvement in the upcoming
film
‘84 Square Meter’. Buzz surrounding the project intensified following reports that the versatile actor had been approached to take on a leading role alongside seasoned stars
Yeom Hye Ran
and Seo Hyun Woo.
According to a recent article by Star News on April 4, Kang Ha Neul is said to have been handpicked to spearhead the film, which portrays the experiences of individuals grappling with the pervasive issue of noise pollution within the confines of an
apartment building
.
While Kang Ha Neul's confirmation remains pending, sources suggest that should he give the green light, he will step into the shoes of a young tenant residing in the apartment complex. Of particular note is the anticipated
reunion
between Kang Ha Neul and Yeom Hye Ran, who previously shared the screen in the drama ‘When the Camellia Blooms’ back in 2019.
In ‘84 Square Meter’, Yeom Hye Ran is slated to portray the role of an apartment representative, while Seo Hyun Woo is set to embody the character of a resident reporter sharing the same living quarters.
The film is poised to be helmed by director Kim Tae Jun, known for his previous works including the 2023 thriller ‘Unlocked’, featuring Im Siwan and Chun Woo Hee. Excitement for ‘84 Square Meter’ is palpable, with fans awaiting further details about the project, which remains shrouded in secrecy. Furthermore, filming is rumored to begin in the first half of 2024.
Kang Ha Neul's journey in the entertainment industry has been nothing short of remarkable, with notable roles in iconic series such as ‘The Heirs’, ‘Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo’, ‘Curtain Call’, ‘Insider’, among others.
Additionally, in the past year, he reunited with his ‘Twenty’ co-star Jung So Min in the romantic comedy film ‘Love Reset’, where a married couple grapples with amnesia just before their divorce.
The film received significant public praise and commercial success, grossing over 18 million USD. Meanwhile, Kang Ha Neul is currently gearing up for his role for the second season of ‘Squid Game’.
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