4 Top Male Idols Making Acting Comeback This 2024: Suho, Jung Jaehyun, More

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4 Top Male Idols Making Acting Comeback This 2024
EXO Suho
NCT Jaehyun
ASTRO Cha Eun Woo
U-KISS Lee Jun Young

From EXO's Suho to NCT's Jaehyun, these are the idol-actors gearing for their highly-anticipated acting comeback this 2024!

Keep on reading who among your favorite idols are returning to the small screen soon!

EXO's Suho

EXO Suho Displays Regal Bravado In ‘Missing Crown Prince’ Poster
(Photo : MBN Drama Official)

EXO's smart and charismatic leader is ready to greet the audience with his first-ever historical-romance series, "Missing Crown Prince."

Suho takes on the role of Crown Prince Lee Geon. Despite his prosperous life, his determination aims to defy the twist of fate ahead. He will team up with rising actress Hong Ye Ji. 

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The drama is set in the Joseon era and tells the story of a crown prince who gets abducted by a woman arranged to become his wife. 

Suho's upcoming series is scheduled to air beginning March 9 on MBN.

U-Kiss' Lee Jun Young

The Impossible Heir Still - Lee Jun Young
(Photo : Disney Plus Korea)

Lee Jun Young is a desire-driven villain in his soon-to-release drama "The Impossible Heir." The series centers its story on the three characters who have strong desires to make it to the top by trying to take the throne of Korea's largest conglomerate. 

Along with Lee Jae Wook and Hong Su Zu, Lee Jun Young will meet the viewers with unconventional character transformations. The U-Kiss member is Kang In Ha, a man who hides intense desires behind his carefree personality.  

This will be the second time that Lee Jun Young will play the role of a villain, but all eyes are still on him, as people are excited about the new things he will bring to the table in playing his antagonist character. The series will hit the screen beginning February 28 on Disney+.

ASTRO's Cha Eun Woo

Cha Eun Woo
(Photo : MBC Official Instagram)

After his fantasy series "A Good Day to Be a Dog," Cha Eun Woo will jump to a new genre of mystery-revenge for his next screen work. He will share the same frame with veteran actress Kim Nam Joo in MBC's "Wonderful World."

Cha Eun Woo is Kwon Sun Yool, he lives a rough life after dropping out of medical school and soon finds himself entangled with Eun Soo Hyun (Kim Nam Joo).

"Wonderful World" is about Eun Soo Hyun, who seeks revenge after the tragic loss of her son. When the mastermind behind the incident manages to escape, she decides to pursue justice on her own. 

The idol-actor's forthcoming series will start airing on March 1. 

NCT's Jaehyun

NCT Jaehyun, Park Ju Hyun
(Photo : Triple Pictures )

NCT's vocalist and visual Jung Jaehyun will grace the big screen with the mystery-thriller film "You Will Die After Six Hours." It is based on a Japanese novel by Takano Kazuaki and features the story of characters who fall into agony about their futures due to a man who can predict death.

Jung Jaehyun is making his silver screen debut through this project. He will play the character of Jun Woo, a man who has the ability to see the future.

This marks Jaehyun's acting return following his first series, "Dear. M" in 2021. His movie is tentatively for release in the second half of 2024.

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Who among these idols are you looking forward to watching? Share your thoughts/replies in the comments!

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