‘All of Us Are Dead’ Cast Park Solomon, Cho Yi Hyun Score Major Milestone After Starring in the Netflix K-Zombie Series
Park Solomon and Cho Yi Hyun reached their worldwide fame after landing a lead role in Netflix's "All of Us Are Dead."
The 12-episode K-zombie series is based on the popular webtoon "Now at Our School" created by Joo Dong Geun. It follows the story of high school students at Hyosan, trapped in a zombie-infested campus as they struggled to survive amid the hoard of flesh-eating monsters.
With only days after "All of Us Our Dead" premiere on January 28, the K-drama gained massive hype and is currently the most talked-about TV show worldwide.
According to FlixPatrol, the zombie series, which stars Hallyu's new faces, is hailed as the number one tv show in the streaming giant's global chart.
Due to the huge success of the Lee Jae Gyoo directed series, "All of Us Are Dead" cast Park Solomon and Cho Yi Hyun became the newest social media stars.
'All of Us Are Dead' Cast Park Solomon, Cho Yi Hyun Hit 1 Million Mark on Instagram
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With their onscreen chemistry and impressive acting skills, the K-zombie lead stars surely piqued viewers' interest.
Park Solomon's Instagram followers tripled after "All of Us Are Dead" was released. From 286,000 followers, the rising star's current IG followings is now at 1.3 million and counting.
The same goes for his co-star Cho Yi Hyun, who has 1.1 million followers.
In the Netflix series, the 22-year-old actor took on the role of campus crush Lee Soo Hyuk, who secretly has feelings for the class president, Choi Nam Ra, portrayed by Yi Hyun.
Is Park Solomon The Newest Hallyu Heartthrob?
Since Park Solomon is not new in acting, fans might have seen him in several K-dramas. He made his acting debut in 2014 with the mystery rom-com "Bride of the Century" and played the younger version of Lee Hong Ki.
It was followed by another K-drama "Legendary Witch" and SBS' top rating medical series, "Doctors."
Three years later, he landed his first-ever lead role of the 2017 Kdrama "Sweet Revenge" alongside Kim Hyang Gi and ASTRO's Cha Eun Woo.
Did you know that apart from his long list of K-dramas, Park Solomon also starred in a Chinese series? In 2019, he played another leading role in the fantasy TV series "Lookism" opposite Chinese actor Zhang Dada.
At the time, he revealed to WeTV that he had to learn Chinese and eat a locust, which is a delicacy in China.
Who is 'All of Us Are Dead' Star Cho Yi Hyun?
K-drama fans might be familiar with Cho Yi Hyun since she starred in the beloved medical series "Hospital Playlist," where she took the role of intern Jang Yoon Bok and reprised her character in the drama's season 2.
It is safe to say that the tvN K-drama opened a lot of opportunities to her as the 22-year-old actress also appeared in Lee Young Ae's comeback series "Inspector Koo" and landed a leading role in "School 2021."
