Ko Ho-jung to Lead Star in Webdrama "Choco Milk Shake"

Actor Ko Ho-jung will star in the web drama "Choco Milk Shake".

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Matchbox Co., Ltd. (CEO Choi Yeong-joon) announced on the 14th that it has cast Ko Ho-jung, an actor from the idol group Hotshot and UNB, as the main character of the 10-episode web drama "Choco Milk Shake" which is scheduled to air on the web film and drama channel STRONGBERRY in October.

"Choco Milk Shake", directed by An Ji-hee, depicts a grand operation to find my love with dogs and cats who have been reincarnated as humans after death.

In particular, it is a BL-based romance fantasy genre with fun and unique fantasy elements such as the reincarnation, love, and growth of companion animals.

Ko Ho-jung will play the role of Jungwoo, an ordinary young man who lost his parents in an unexpected accident and is moving around part-time jobs, and suddenly reincarnates into a person one day to create a different fantasy with his dog Choco and cat Milk.

"Ko Ho-jung, who has both boyish and masculine charms, has soft charisma and maternal instinct at the same time", said Matchbox's producer Heo Sung-soo. "He lives a series of very ordinary daily lives, but we expect the surprise appearance of Choco and Milk to perfectly digest the main character of new love and happiness".

Ko Ho-jung, who debuted in the idol group "HOTSHOT" in 2014, was a member of the project group UNB of KBS2 audition program "Idol Rebooting Project: The Unit", which aired in 2018. Ko Ho-jung, who made his first step as an actor in 2019 has been acting in numerous webdramas and movies after being discharged from the military.

Meanwhile, Matchbox, a content production company, operated a BL-specialized production brand STRONGBERRY in 2017 and is presenting various contents with diversity and inclusion.