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Ju Ji-hoon could soon be making a guest appearance in the new tvN drama starring Ha Jung-woo. According to information revealed on January 28, the actor is in talks to take part in « How to Be a Landlord in South Korea »(working title), a long-awaited spring project.
Ju Ji-hoon's agency confirmed that the actor was studying positively the proposal, hinting that a cameo may well be in the offing. This news is already intriguing fans, especially as the project is being spearheaded by one of his closest friends in the industry.
A dark thriller about power and survival
How to Be a Landlord in South Korea is a thriller centered on a struggling homeowner willing to cross dangerous lines to protect his family and property. As he finally achieves the coveted status of homeowner, accumulating debts lead him into a staged kidnapping... that eventually spirals out of control. This fake kidnapping gradually spirals into a real-life criminal spiral.
The drama stars Ha Jung-woo, surrounded by a strong cast including Im Soo-jung, Kim Jun-han, Krystal and Shim Eun-kyung. It is scheduled to air this spring on tvN, replacing the drama currently on the air.
A long-standing friendship that spans projects
Should this special appearance materialize, it would be a continuation of the close relationship between Ju Ji-hoon and Ha Jung-woo. The two actors have already shared the screen on several occasions, notably in the film saga Along With the Gods or in Ransomed. Their complicity goes beyond fiction, as they have also appeared together on a travel show.
It now remains to be seen whether this friendly collaboration will take shape on screen. One thing's for sure: even a brief appearance by Ju Ji-hoon wouldn't go unnoticed.
