Nam Joo Hyuk Present at ‘Vigilante’ Script Reading Amid Bullying Controversy
Model-actor Nam Joo Hyuk continues to show his dedication to work as he participated in the first script reading for his next drama "Vigilante." Keep on reading to know more.
Nam Joo Hyuk Gears Up for Next Drama 'Vigilante'
YTN Star reported on July 18 that the upcoming drama "Vigilante" had its first script reading on the same day in Seoul. In particular, its lead cast Yoo Ji Tae, Lee Joon Hyuk, and Nam Joo Hyuk were all present at the gathering.
Nam Joo Hyuk's attendance immediately made a stir online as he has recently been embroiled in school bullying accusations. However, there were no released photos yet from the table reading as it may contain spoilers.
Nam Joo Hyuk Present at ‘Vigilante’ Script Reading Amid Bullying Controversy
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Following the successful run of his comeback drama "Twenty Five, Twenty One" in the first half of 2022, Nam Joo Hyuk takes the a new role Ji Yong in "Vigilante." He's a police university student during weekdays and hunts down criminals around the city during weekends.
Nam Joo Hyuk Present at ‘Vigilante’ Script Reading Amid Bullying Controversy
The crime-mystery drama "Vigilante" is based on a webtoon series of the same name, penned by writer Kim Kyu Sam. Though the production is already confirmed, the streaming platform where the series will air is still under discussion.
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"Vigilante's" cast and crew are also preparing to start filming the drama anytime soon. The series' tentative schedule of release is in the last quarter of this year or the first half of 2023.
Management Soop To Take Strong Legal Action to Protect Nam Joo Hyuk
Nam Joo Hyuk became a hot topic as there were individuals who accused him of school bullying, particularly, some of the actor's former schoolmates. However, as the case progressed, Management Soop denied all the allegations thrown at their artist.
In response, the management will continue to monitor the bullying allegations and posts online. Once the people behind those spreading false rumors are caught, the agency confirmed to take legal actions against the accusers.
Nam Joo Hyuk Present at ‘Vigilante’ Script Reading Amid Bullying Controversy
For more Nam Joo Hyuk content, you can follow his Instagram @skawngur or can also visit and check Management Soop's social media accounts.
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