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16 million "King and the Man" sequel, Jeon Jong-seo cast as female lead [Star Issue]

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(Seoul=NEWS1) Reporter Kwon Hyun-jin = Actress Jeon Jong-seo is seen applauding at the production report conference for the film 'Project Y' (directed by Lee Hwan), held on the 16th at Megabox COEX in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. 'Project Y' tells the story of Mi-seon (played by Han So-hee) and Do-kyung (played by Jeon Jong-seo), who live dreaming of a better tomorrow in the heart of a vibrant city, but end up stealing black money and gold bars at the brink of their lives. 2025.12.16/NEWS1 Copyright © NEWS1. All rights reserved. Unauthorized reproduction, redistribution, or use for AI training is prohibited. /Photo=NEWS1) Reporter Kwon Hyun-jin
(Seoul=NEWS1) Reporter Kwon Hyun-jin = Actress Jeon Jong-seo is seen applauding at the production report conference for the film 'Project Y' (directed by Lee Hwan), held on the 16th at Megabox COEX in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. 'Project Y' tells the story of Mi-seon (played by Han So-hee) and Do-kyung (played by Jeon Jong-seo), who live dreaming of a better tomorrow in the heart of a vibrant city, but end up stealing black money and gold bars at the brink of their lives. 2025.12.16/NEWS1 Copyright © NEWS1. All rights reserved. Unauthorized reproduction, redistribution, or use for AI training is prohibited. /Photo=NEWS1) Reporter Kwon Hyun-jin

The upcoming film 'DoChaBi' from OnDaWorks, the production company behind the movie "King and the Man" which attracted 16.91 million viewers, has selected actress Jeon Jong-seo as its female lead.

According to industry sources on the 29th, Jeon Jong-seo has been cast as the female protagonist in the Netflix original film 'DoChaBi'. Her agency AndMark told StarNews, "We are positively considering her participation, but nothing has been finalized yet."

With the production company of "King and the Man" selecting Jeon Jong-seo as the lead actress for their next project, attention is focused on her. Previously, actors Kim Do-hoon and Lee Jun-ki were also reported to be in talks to join 'DoChaBi'.

'DoChaBi' is a Netflix original historical fantasy film that combines Korean folklore, period drama, and fantasy elements. The film will be directed by Ahn Tae-jin, known for the movie 'Owl' and the drama 'Signal 2'.

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