[HanCinema's News] Kwon Nara Cast for "Itaewon Class"
By William Schwartz | Published on
On June 25th jTBC confirmed that Kwon Nara was joining the cast of "Itaewon Class", an upcoming drama based on the popular webtoon of the same title. She is expected to play the role of Oh Soo-ah.
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Kwon Nara started her career in the girl group Hello Venus, but has lately been taking more of an interest in acting. She appeared in the internationally acclaimed independent film "Fantasy of the Girls" and took on second lead roles in the drama "Suspicious Partner" and "Your Honor". Most recently she had second billing after Namkoong Min in "Doctor Prisoner" earlier this year.
"Itaewon Class" is about a young man's attempt to start a restaurant in the Itaewon district of Seoul, the part of the city most famous for good food, among other things. The webtoon adaptation is the latest project from director Kim Seong-yoon of "Love in the Moonlight".
Written by William Schwartz
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"Itaewon Class" is directed by Kim Seong-yoon, written by Kwang Jin, and features Park Seo-joon, Kim Da-mi, Yoo Jae-myung, Ryu Kyung-soo, Kwon Nara. Broadcasting information in Korea: 2020/01~Upcoming, Mon, Tue 21:30 on jTBC.
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William Schwartz
Staff writer. Has been writing articles for HanCinema since 2012, having lived in South Korea from 2011 to 2021. He is currently located in the Southern Illinois. William Schwartz can be contacted via william@hancinema.net, and is open to requests for content in future articles.