Hyun Bin likely to star in director Jang Jin's first drama "City of Stars"

Actor Hyun Bin might be starring in Jang Jin's first drama, "City of Stars".

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Several sources have claimed that Hyun Bin is coming back with a drama later this year or early next year.

He was recently offered a role in Jang Jin's first drama "City of Stars" which is Korea's first attempt at a space themed drama.

Director Jang Jin, who has roots in Daehakno and Chungmuro, is directing a drama for the first time in his 22-year career. The story revolves around two men who have always wanted to travel to space, get chosen for an astronaut cultivating project at a time when the Earth's energy has run out. The struggle to possess Helium 3, which is a possible future alternative energy and the fight between secret service agencies, will also take place in the drama.

Hyun Bin was offered the role of Yoo Dong-ha, a former Air Force Pilot and current light aircraft pilot. He used to be the best when he was with the Force but he suffers a trauma after an accident.

Hyun Bin has the movie "Confidential Assignment" coming up in January and "City of Stars" is scheduled for release in May.