Cha Joo-young Reviews "Human X Gumiho"

Actress Cha Joo-young has received a casting offer for "Human X Gumiho".

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On the 3rd, her agency Ghost Studio told Ilgan Sports that "Cha Joo-young is positively reviewing the offer to appear in JTBC's new drama "Human X Gumiho"".

"Human X Gumiho" is a fantasy romantic comedy about a seductive being who lures humans and a human who attracts supernatural creatures, crossing paths at a fateful intersection. The project brings together director Kim Jung-sik-I, known "Strong Girl Nam-soon" and "No Gain No Love", and writer Im Me-ah-ri, who penned "Doom at Your Service" and "Beauty Inside - Drama".

Cha Joo-young is reportedly considering the role of Ji Woo-kyeong, the only daughter of a chaebol family and CEO of Woo-kyeong Entertainment. She is also the agency representative of top star and 2,000-year-old gumiho Goo Ja-hong, played by Jun Ji-hyun.

Earlier casting news confirmed Ji Chang-wook alongside Jun Ji-hyun, raising anticipation for the synergy among the trio. The drama is reportedly set to begin filming in mid-March. It will air on JTBC and stream globally via Amazon Prime Video.

Meanwhile, Cha Joo-young has garnered attention for her performances in "The Glory" and "The Queen Who Crowns: Dano's Destiny". She is also set to appear in ENA's upcoming Monday–Tuesday drama "Climax", premiering on the 16th. Recently, she received treatment for episodes of epistaxis (nosebleeds) and is currently recovering.