Lee Jin-wook and Hyeri Cast as Lawyers in Upcoming Drama “Esquire”

Exciting Developments in the Upcoming Legal Drama “Esquire”

Industry insiders reported on November 18th that popular actors Lee Jin-wook and Hyeri are in discussions to join the cast of the highly anticipated legal drama, Esquire.

Overview of “Esquire”

Set to delve into the intricate world of law, Esquire will focus on the challenges faced by lawyers at a prestigious law firm. This engaging series will be helmed by PD Kim Jae-hong, renowned for his work on SBS’s Flex X Cop. Filming is slated to commence in March of next year, with the series produced by Channel S and expected to air on JTBC.

Anticipation Surrounding the Cast

The title “Esquire” serves as a nod to its legal theme, as the term is traditionally associated with lawyers in English-speaking countries. Both Lee Jin-wook and Hyeri are set to portray attorneys, making this their first collaborative effort and heightening expectations for their on-screen dynamic.

Lee Jin-wook: A New Role Awaits

Lee Jin-wook, who recently received acclaim for his portrayal of Hyun-oh in Genie TV’s Dear Hyeri, is also gearing up for his appearance in Netflix’s forthcoming season of Squid Game 2 next month. His role as a lawyer in Esquire is anticipated to reveal a different facet of his charisma. Known for portraying compelling characters in series such as Nine and Dear Hyeri, viewers are eager to witness his evolution in this new legal drama, notwithstanding the past controversies he has faced regarding sexual assault allegations.

Hyeri’s New Venture

Hyeri’s casting as a lawyer is generating considerable buzz. Since her debut with Girl’s Day in 2010, she has transformed into a prominent actress, gaining fame through her role in the hit series Reply 1988. Her impressive repertoire includes performances in dramas like Two Cops, Miss Lee, and May I Help You?, along with films such as Monstrum, My Punch-Drunk Boxer, and Victory. The portrayal of a lawyer in Esquire represents a new chapter in Hyeri’s acting journey, promising to showcase her versatility and depth as an actress.

Conclusion

With the blend of talent from Lee Jin-wook and Hyeri, Esquire is poised to captivate audiences with its intriguing storyline and powerful performances. Fans of both actors, as well as legal drama enthusiasts, have much to look forward to as the production progresses.

Source: Daum

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