Lee Byung Hun and Son Ye Jin may be starring in a new thriller film together!
On April 2, Korean media outlets reported that Lee Byung Hun and Son Ye Jin received offers to star in director Park Chan Wook’s new film. Park Chan Wook is the director behind numerous hit projects including “Oldboy,” “The Handmaiden,” “Decision to Leave,” and more.
In response to the reports, Lee Byung Hun’s agency BH Entertainment and Son Ye Jin’s agency MSteam Entertainment revealed that their actors received offers to star in director Park Chan Wook’s new film and are reviewing their offers positively.
Lee Byung Hun and director Park Chan Wook previously worked together in the films “Joint Security Area” released in 2000 and “Three… Extremes” in 2004. Attention is focused as to whether Lee Byung Hun will reunite with director Park Chan Wook for the first time in 20 years.
If Lee Byung Hun and Son Ye Jin accept their casting offers, this will be their first project together. At the same time, it will mark Son Ye Jin’s first time working with director Park Chan Wook as well as the actress’s first new project since the JTBC drama “Thirty-Nine” which ended in March 2022.
Stay tuned for more updates!
cr: Soompi