‘Broker’ Cast Update: What’s Next for IU, Song Kang, More After Historic Win at Cannes Film Festival 2022

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Definitely one of the most successful and remarkable movies this 2022, "Broker" took the world by storm after it made its premiere at the prestigious Cannes Film festival 2022. 

Moreover, the drama film which features a star-studded cast was selected as one of the competitors for the Palme d'Or along with fellow K-movie "Decision to Leave."

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Broker at Cannes Film Festival
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Interestingly, "Broker" took home a historic win after lead star Song Kang Ho bagged Best Actor. 

From their achievement at Cannes Film Festival 2022, the drama movie reached the same success after having its theatrical release on June 8. 

After 10 days on the big screen, "Broker" hit its one million mark, gaining positive reviews from the public. 

Months after the film's premiere, let's see what are the current and upcoming projects of "Broker" cast including IU, Song Kang Ho, Kang Dong Won, and more. 

IU

IU
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The singer-actress played the role of young mother Moon So Young, who had no choice but to leave her baby in the baby box and unexpectedly meet two brokers. 

"Broker" was one of IU's remarkable projects as the 29-year-old star delivered impressive acting as viewers saw her versatility as a star. 

Following the movie directed by Japanese renowned filmmaker Koreeda Hirokazu, IU will be having a new movie with Park Seo Joon. 

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The duo will headline the cast of sports themed movie "Dream" that is scheduled to hit the big screen in 2023. 

Apart from it, she will also have her K-drama comeback for the series "Life" opposite Park Bo Gum. 

Song Kang Ho

Song Kang Ho
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Besides "Broker" another film that stars Song Kang Ho premiered at Canes Film Festival 2021 and recently had its theatrical release. 

The renowned star is among the cast of the action thriller film "Emergency Declaration" along with Im Siwan, Lee Byung Hun, Jeon Do Yeon, Kim Nam Gil, and more. 

In addition to this, Song Kang Ho will have his K-drama debut after landing the lead role in the upcoming romance series "Uncle Samsik."

Kang Dong Won

Kang Dong Won
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Playing the role of Dong Soo, one of the brokers in the Koreeda Hirokazu-led movie, Kang Dong Won will be working alongside Lee Dong Hwi and Esom for the upcoming "Possession."

Interestingly, the actor will be having a back-to-back movie after being courted to join the cast of the thriller mystery film "The Incident."

Bae Doona

Bae Doona
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Bae Doona

The versatile actress took the role of detective Soo Jin in "Broker."

Besides the movie, another film that stars Bae Doona was screened at the Canned Film festival 2022. 

The actress portrays female detective Yoo Jin in the film "Next Sohee," who is set to shed light on a mysterious crime. 

Apart from this, viewers will also get to see Bae Doona in a rom-com Netflix series opposite Kim Yoon Seok, Moon Sun Yong, and Son Seok Koo for the K-drama "Virus."

Lee Joo Young

Lee Joo Young
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Lastly, Bae Doona's colleague in "Broker" is Detective Lee, played by Lee Joo Young.

She is best known for her role as Lee Sung Kyung best friend in "Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo."

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Written by Geca Wills

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