Upcoming historical drama 'Hwarang' is really prepping a very star-studded cast!  As an update, it already hired on Park Seo Joon and Go Ara as the leads, and is gathering idol-turned-actors like Hyungsik and SHINee's Minho.  Now, BTS's V is going to make his acting debut in the show, as well!

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His agency, Big Hit Entertainment, stated on February 23, "V is confirmed to appear in KBS 2TV's new drama, 'Hwarang: The Beginning.'  He will be making his acting debut through this drama."

The drama plans to air in the second half of this year.