Wi Ha Joon Confirms Joining Romance Drama Graduation

Wi Ha Joon (Instagram @msteamenter)

JAKARTA - Actor Wi Ha Joon will try out the romance genre through his latest drama, Graduation. His agency, MSteam Entertainment, announced that the actor had accepted the offer for the drama.

"Actor Wi Ha Joon received a casting offer from the production team for the new drama Graduation and confirmed his appearance," the agency quoted Osen as saying today, Friday, October 6.

Graduation is a drama that tells about life in Daechi, an area known as the center of education in Korea. A teacher is said to have helped Lee Joon Ho, a student, to be accepted at a prestigious university.

Several years passed, Lee Joon Ho returned to Daechi to become a teacher. However, he was willing to leave the company where he worked to look for his first love, a teacher he met there.

Wi Ha Joon will play Lee Joon Ho. Lee Joon Ho's character is a Daechi boy who is popular because of his appearance and confident person. Even so, he only cares about his teacher who is his first love.

The drama Graduation will be directed by Ahn Pan Seok, who previously worked with Wi Ha Joon through the drama Something in the Rain.

The female lead role was given to Jung Ryeo Won, but so far the actress has not responded.

Debuting in 2015, Wi Ha Joon starred in a number of action or thriller genre titles. He last played a role in the romantic drama entitled Romance is a Bonus Book as a supporting actor.

Over the past few years, Wi Ha Joon has showcased his acts such as Squid Game, Bad and Crazy, and Little Women. He was also confirmed to be joining the Squid Game 2 series, which is still entering the production stage.

Wi Ha Joon also recently starred in the series Worst of Evil which was just released at the end of last September. He will also star in the series Gyeongseong Creature with Park Seo Joon and Han So Hee.