Lee Jong Suk is a South Korean actor and model. He made his debut in 2005 as a runway model, becoming the youngest model to walk at the Seoul Fashion Week. He made his entry into the drama world with 2012’s hit show, School 2013. Ever since, he has given many hit shows to the fans including, I Can Hear Your Voice (2013), Doctor Stranger (2014), Pinocchio (2014), W (2016), While You Were Sleeping (2017), The Hymn of Death (2018) and Romance Is a Bonus Book (2019). Lee enlisted into the Military in March 2019. He was unfit to enlist as an active-duty soldier. Hence, he was enlisted as a public service officer. The actor was supposed to discharge in December 2020. He was finally discharged on January 2, 2021. Now we are ready to see him in a new show. How true is the news? Let’s find out.
Lee Jong Suk in New KDrama
Lee Jong Suk is making his much-awaited return to the Kdrama world. On April 21, a close source from the drama world claimed that Lee Jong Suk would play a lawyer in the upcoming Kdrama, “Big Mouth.” But, it is not sure whether the actor will be a part of Big Mouth or not. Jong Suk’s agency, A-MAN Project, revealed that the actor had received an offer, and currently, he is reviewing it. Big Mouth will follow the life of a third-rate lawyer and the events that happened after he is assigned to a murder case. The new drama will showcase the bizarre things that will happen after he takes charge and starts to dig deeper to find the truth. On the other hand, it will also show how a lawyer will turn into an evil person in order to protect his family and himself. Also, he will look for ways to punish the bad guys in a world full of conspiracies and greed. Screenwriters Jang Young Chul and Jung Kyung Soon will pen down the script alongside writer Ha Ram. And Oh Choong Hwan will helm the drama. He is known for shows like While you were sleeping, Hotel Del Luna, and Start-up. He has directed some of the best dramas which premiered recently. And, we expect the same from Big Mouth. We hope to see Lee Jong Suk getting on board. The show will be produced by AStory, and filming is slated to begin by the second half of the year.
Big Mouth – Lee Jong Suk’s Character
Lee Jong Suk is offered the role of Park Chang Ho. He is a no-name lawyer and never has been associated with a successful case in his life. Furthermore, he only has a win rate of 10%. He is also called a Big Mouth because he talks very highly, but his actions show no signs and substance. He is doing so badly professionally that he can’t even pay for his rent and for his working space. Park Chang Ho can not even his manager, who also happens to be his father-in-law. This will be the first time Lee Jong Suk will appear on our TV screens after his military service. The actor has changed his looks after getting discharged. However, we are sure that he will give his 100% just like before in his new project. We will make sure to update you as soon as any news from Lee Jong Suk’s agency comes out. Positive resources claim that he will be seen in the show. And we expect the same. Until then, keep reading and also watch Lee Jong Suk’s hit series, Romance is a Bonus Book on Netflix.