Confirmed! Kim Dong Wook, Jin Ki Joo To Pair Up in New Romance Drama

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Versatile actors Kim Dong Wook and Jin Ki Joo will meet for the first time to decorate the small screen with romance this year with a new KBS2 drama!

Kim Dong Wook, Jin Ki Joo To Lead Upcoming Series 'I Met You By Chance'

"You Are My Spring" actor Kim Dong Wook and "From Now On, Showtime!" actress Jin Ki Joo meet for the first time in the upcoming drama "I Met You By Chance"!

On Tuesday, May 24, broadcast network KBS officially confirmed the casting of Kim Dong Wook and Jin Ki Joo in a new drama!

Confirmed! Kim Dong Wook, Jin Ki Joo To Pair Up in New Romance Drama
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Kim Dong Wook

"I Met You By Chance" (working title) is a strange yet enticing drama that transcends time. Set in 1987, a man who seeks the truth of a serial murder meets a woman who wants to prevent the marriage of her parents.

Kim Dong Wook takes on the role of Yoon Hae Jun, a great guy with a great personality. He works as a news anchor at a broadcasting company.

Confirmed! Kim Dong Wook, Jin Ki Joo To Pair Up in New Romance Drama
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Jin Ki Joo

Meanwhile, Jin Ki Joo plays the role of Baek Yoon Young, an ordinary girl who craves a much simpler yet peaceful life.

The two meet by chance and as their friendship becomes stronger, they realize that they are entangled in each other's huge strings of fate.

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Together, Kim Dong Wook and Jin Ki Joo will transform into two wandering souls who fall in love thanks to fate in KBS2's "I Met You By Chance."

'I Met You By Chance' Further Details and More

Broadcast network KBS2 adds another promising work to their collection!

Confirmed! Kim Dong Wook, Jin Ki Joo To Pair Up in New Romance Drama
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Kim Dong Wook

The new Wednesday and Thursday drama "I Met You By Chance" is helmed together by director Kang Soo Yeon and scriptwriter Baek So Yeon.

The two artists collaborated once in 2019 in the highly loved Chosun drama "Battle of Nokdu."

Confirmed! Kim Dong Wook, Jin Ki Joo To Pair Up in New Romance Drama
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Jin Ki Joo

Expectations about the drama's delivery, portrayal and audience impact are high. In particular, Kim Dong Wook and Jin Ki Joo's chemistry is also one of the things to anticipate in "I Met You By Chance."

As for the principal filming of the drama, the director will hold the megaphone in early June with the earnest goal of airing in the later part of the year.

Kim Dong Wook, Jin Ki Joo Current, Upcoming Works

Prior to their casting in "I Met You By Chance," lead stars Kim Dong Wook and Jin Ki Joo graced the screen with their unrivaled acting chops.

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Kim Dong Wook

Kim Dong Wook made a special appearance in the previous episodes of Lee Sung Kyung and Kim Young Dae's "Shooting Stars."

He also led the mystery thriller drama "The King of Pigs" with Kim Sung Kyu and Chae Jung An.

'From Now On, Showtime!'
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Jin Ki Joo

Meanwhile, Jin Ki Joo stars in the romantic comedy fantasy series "From Now On, Showtime!" with Park Hae Jin, which airs every Saturday and Sunday on MBC!

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Written by Elijah Mully.

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