
Kim Go-eun, Suzy, Han Hyo-joo, IU, Park Bo-young Tease Exciting Comebacks Under Kakao Entertainment
Kakao Entertainment is generating buzz with an exciting lineup of actor comebacks scheduled from this fall through next year. Kim Go-eun returns with a heartwarming drama about lifelong friendship in the Netflix series 'Dear Hyung.', Suzy will captivate audiences with a charming fantasy rom-com in 'Everything Will Be Granted.', and Han Hyo-joo is set to star in a sweet romantic comedy in the Japanese Netflix series 'Romance Anonymous.'.
Kim Go-eun takes on the role of 'Eun-jung' in 'Dear Hyung.', a seemingly ordinary yet uniquely charming character who draws people in with her sincerity. The series, which delves into the complexities of a friendship spanning a lifetime, has quickly climbed the Netflix TOP10 charts since its release. Furthermore, she is slated to transform into a mysterious and charismatic figure, dubbed 'the witch,' in the upcoming Netflix series 'Confession Alone' later this year, promising another significant acting shift.
Suzy is set to stir up excitement globally with 'Everything Will Be Granted.', releasing on October 3rd on Netflix. This fantasy romantic comedy features a genie, awakened after a millennium, who encounters a human named Ga-young. Known for her 'nation's first love' image, Suzy is expected to deliver both heart-fluttering romance and delightful humor. Additionally, she will meet audiences on the big screen in the film 'The Seven Year of Lukas Vanitas,' where she plays 'Sa-kang,' a flight attendant grappling with heartbreak. The film has also been officially invited to the competition section of the 30th Busan International Film Festival.
Han Hyo-joo is also making a comeback on October 16th in the Japanese Netflix series 'Romance Anonymous,' co-starring Japanese actor Shun Oguri. The romantic comedy explores the blossoming relationship between two individuals harboring past hurts and secrets, connected through chocolate. Han Hyo-joo will portray 'Lee Hana,' a genius chocolatier with scopophobia, embodying the quintessential sweet rom-com lead. This global project, a collaboration between Korean and Japanese talent, has also been selected for the 'On Screen' section at the Busan International Film Festival, garnering international anticipation.
Meanwhile, anticipation is already building for the 2025 releases of IU and Park Bo-young. IU, following her acclaimed dual role in the Kakao Entertainment studio's 'When Life Gives You Tangerines,' will transform into a second-generation chaebol heiress, 'Seong Hee-joo,' in the MBC drama 'The Heir of the 21st Century.' Park Bo-young, who recently impressed with her portrayal of twin sisters in tvN's 'The Day,' is drawing attention for her role in the upcoming Disney+ original series 'Goldland.' She will play 'Hee-joo,' an airport security officer entangled in a dangerous pursuit of laundered gold.
Kim Go-eun has consistently demonstrated her versatility and impressive acting range across various genres. Her nuanced emotional performances and deep understanding of characters have earned her widespread critical acclaim in numerous projects. Through her continuous dedication to her craft, Kim Go-eun has carved out a unique and formidable presence in the acting world.