
Kim Gwang-sik Joins MBC Drama 'Let's Go to the Moon,' Promises Hilarious Chemistry with Ra Mi-ran
Actor Kim Gwang-sik has been confirmed to join the cast of MBC's new Friday-Saturday drama, 'Let's Go to the Moon,' signaling another captivating performance. His agency, Enik ENT, announced on the 15th that Kim will portray Cheon Dong-il, a sales team leader.
'Let's Go to the Moon' is a hyper-realistic survival drama depicting the journey of three women from humble backgrounds diving into the world of cryptocurrency investment. The drama has already generated significant buzz with the confirmed appearances of Lee Sun-bin, Ra Mi-ran, Jo Aram, and Kim Young-dae.
In the series, Kim Gwang-sik's character, Cheon Dong-il, appears stern on the outside but possesses a hidden absent-minded charm and a warm heart. Though not the most skilled in practical matters, his gentle nature allows him to navigate workplace conflicts with ease.
He is particularly expected to create comedic sparks with Ra Mi-ran's character, Kang Eun-sang, engaging in daily, lighthearted bickering. Their dynamic, described as a 'fantastical tiki-taka' combo, is anticipated to resonate with viewers through its underlying camaraderie and humanity. Kim Gwang-sik's signature witty acting and his ability to embody realistic characters are expected to bring Cheon Dong-il to life in a multifaceted way.
Since his debut in the 2007 SBS drama 'War of Money,' Kim Gwang-sik has impressed audiences with his diverse roles and stable acting in numerous productions, including JTBC's 'The One and Only,' 'The Atypical Family,' Disney+'s 'A Shop for Killers,' ENA's 'Crash,' and tvN's 'Pandora: Beneath the Paradise' and 'Mr. Queen.' This year, following 'Divorce Insurance' on tvN, 'My Girlfriend is a Man' on KBS2, and 'Mary Kills People' on MBC, his addition to 'Let's Go to the Moon' marks a period of intense activity.
'Let's Go to the Moon' is scheduled to premiere on MBC on the 19th at 9:50 PM KST.
Kim Gwang-sik debuted in 2007 with the drama 'War of Money,' showcasing a wide range of acting skills. He has left a strong impression not only in dramas but also with his profound performance in the movie 'A Shop for Killers.' His continuous work consistently leaves a significant impact on viewers.