Kim Soo Hyun Rumored To Work With THIS ‘Squid Game’ Actress in New Dark Comedy Drama

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Kim Soo Hyun might share the frame with this rookie actress as both of them are being courted to lead a new dark comedy drama.

Can you guess who this female celebrity is?

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Kim Soo Hyun To Possibly Team Up With 'Squid Game 2' Actress Kim Si Eun in 'Knock Off'

While charming the audience with his ongoing hit series "Queen of Tears," Kim Soo Hyun is already receiving prospective projects to lead.

One of his rumored series is "Knock Off," it is a new dark-comedy drama that follows diverse stories about fake luxury items. "Forest of Secrets 2" and "Uncontrollably Fond" director Park Hyun Suk is expected to helm the project.

Apart from the actor, on April 1, media outlets announced that rising actress Kim Si Eun received a casting offer to also headline the series. In response to the news, her agency confirmed that the female star is in talks to join the drama and is positively reviewing it.

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Kim Si Eun is labelmate with "Queen of Tears" actor Kim Soo Hyun. Once they confirm their participation in the series, it will mark their first screen collaboration.

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Kim Si Eun debuted in 2013. Some of her previous projects are "Sweet Revenge," "That Time When Time Stops," "Special Labor Inspector Mr. Jo," "Chip In," and "Run On."

In addition to this, she also appeared in the movie "Next Sohee," where she received her first-ever awards.

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(Photo : Netflix Korea Official)

She won the Best New Actress for the "Next Sohee" at the 59th Daejong Film Awards and 59th Baeksang Arts Awards.

Aside from her potential work with Kim Soo Hyun, Kim Si Eun will have a busy year as she is confirmed to join the star-studded cast of the much-awaited "Squid Game 2."

Kim Soo Hyun Lauded for Performance in Netflix's 'Queen of Tears'

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Kim Soo Hyun continues to amass global popularity, thanks to his ongoing series "Queen of Tears."

In March, the drama is considered as one of the most-watched series in more than 60 countries.

"Queen of Tears" also surpassed "Crash Landing on You's" high rating record. Following its latest episode (8), the romantic-comedy series attained over 16% of viewership rating.

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Shai San Miguel wrote this.

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