Anticipation is building as the first stills of actor Jung Il Woo in the lead role for the upcoming KBS 2TV weekend drama 'Splendid Days' have been released.
Directed by Kim Hyung Seok and written by So Hyun Kyung, the series is produced by Studio Coming Soon, Studio BOM, and Monster Union.
'Splendid Days' is a heartwarming family melodrama that explores the idea that everyone experiences their own 'Splendid Days' at different points in life, whether in the past, present, or future. The drama promises to deliver emotional depth and generational empathy through its characters' encounters with these moments.
Jung Il Woo plays Lee Ji Hyuk, a man who is seen as exceptionally capable in all areas. He maintains a clear line between his personal and professional life and confidently leads in both love and work.
Although he sometimes appears emotionally distant, he is deeply principled and warm-hearted, displaying a classic "Grumpy but caring" charm. Jung Il Woo brings his trademark wit and charisma to the role, injecting energy and realism into the character.
In the stills released on June 25, Jung Il Woo showcases a polished and modern suit look, perfectly embodying the role of Ji Hyuk. With subtle yet powerful expressions, he conveys the emotional complexity of the character, enhancing the drama’s overall immersion.
His striking appearance and charismatic presence instantly draw attention. Viewers are especially curious to see how he will portray Ji Hyuk, a man who seems to live a perfect life but begins to waver after confronting the lowest point in his life.
The production team shared that Jung Il Woo adds his own emotional depth and interpretation to the character of Ji Hyuk, making the portrayal highly convincing. They encouraged audiences to look forward to and support Jung Il Woo's dynamic performance at the center of the story.
'Splendid Days' premieres on August 9 at 8 PM on KBS 2TV.
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