TVING brings together Koo Kyo Hwan, Shin Hyun Bin, Kwak Dong Yeon, Nam Da Reum, Park Ho San, and Kim Ji Young for Monstrous
TVING’s original, Monstrous, reveals the powerful synergies of remarkable actors and production staff. The series creates a new view of the supernatural genre in Korean drama series.
It tells the stories of those who are captivated by the curse of “it.” An archaeologist unveils the mysteries of these bizarre disasters and secrets.
Writer Ryu Yong Jae and Writer/Director Yeon Sang Ho, who created Peninsula, team up again to ramps up expectations.
Ryu Yong Jae has written My Holo Love, Psychopath Diary, and the upcoming Korean remake of La Casa de Papel (Money Heist).
On the other hand, Yeong Sang Ho’s works include The Cursed, Train To Busan and more.
Adding more strength and perfection is Director Jang Kun Jae, who will take the megaphone. He won the screenplay award at the Busan Film Critics Association,
Furthermore, Jang Kun Jae also bagged the Best Dramatic Film Award at the Asia-Tica Film Festival. His debut film, Eighteen, won the grand prize at the 2009 Vancouver International Film Festival’s Dragons and Tigers Award.
Meet The “Monstrous” Actors
The multi-talented actor, Koo Kyo Hwan leads the series as Jung Ki Hoon. He transforms as the eccentric archaeologist that seeks out the answers to the strange phenomenon.
The actor will star on Netflix’s upcoming series, D.P. He also made notable performances in Peninsula, Kingdom: Ashin Of The North, and Escape From Mogadishu.
Second, actress Shin Hyun Bin portrays Lee Soo Jin, who lost her daughter in a mysterious disaster. His ex-husband’s life also changed and started his occult magazine and channel, Monthly Ghost Stores.
Shin Hyun Bin will also star in the upcoming series, The Youngest Son Of Conglomerate and Reflection Of You.
Third on the list is Kim Ji Young (Exit, Extreme Job) as the head of the police substation, Han Seok Hee. She will add charisma and leadership as she catches criminals and saves his son from the disaster.
Following her is actor Nam Da Reum who will play Han Seok Hee’s son, Han Do Kyung. For her mother, her son is more difficult to “catch” than a criminal.
In addition, Do Kyung is the only one who doesn’t lose his goodwill after the chaos. He will also be involved in Jinyang Gun’s troublemaker, Kwang Yong Joo.
Currently, the child actor star on Kakao Tv’s ongoing series, The Great Shaman Ga Doo Shim.
Coming through next is Kwak Dong Yeon as Kwak Yong Joo. With his rebellious character, he found excitement as the chaotic event hits their village.
Fans are excited for the actor’s next series after his portrayal on Vincenzo, Love In The Moonlight, and more.
Finally, scene-stealer Park Ho San (Prison Playbook)transforms into Jingyang Gun’s governor, Kwon Jong Soo. On the day the disaster happened, he was planning a new project for the development of the village.
The actor is known for his scene-stealer in The Penthouse: War In Life as Yoo Dong Pil. Furthermore, he also became a scene-stealer on True Beauty, Racket Boys and so on.
TVING aims Monstrous to broadcast in the first half of 2022.
Source: Sports Donga
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