Jo Jin Woong Considers Replacing Lee Sun Kyun At No Way Out

Jo Jin Woong (Netflix)

JAKARTA - Lee Sun Kyun's position in the drama No Way Out is reportedly replaced soon. Actor Jo Jin Woong is said to be a new actor who will replace Sun Kyun after being involved in a drug case.

Today, Monday, October 30, rumors began to circulate so that Jo Jin Woong was said to be the main character in the drama.

On the same day, Saram Entertainment as Jo Jin Woong's agency confirmed that the actor was considering taking the offer.

"He (Jo Jin Woong) accepted the casting offer and is reviewing it," said Saram Entertainment's agency.

Jo Jin Woong received an offer to play Baek Joong Sik, who was previously filled by Lee Sun Kyun. Baek Joong Sik is a police officer who protects the public from dangerous crimes.

This drama stars Yoo Jae Myung, Kim Moo Yeol, and Lee Kwang Soo. Productions scheduled for this month have to be delayed because they have to find a replacement for Lee Sun Kyun.

If Jo Jin Woong accepts No Way Out, then this drama will be his latest project after 7 years. He last played the main character through the drama Entourage.

This year, Jo Jin Woong became a cameo through the drama The Good Bad Mother, played by Ra Mi Ran and Lee Do Hyun.

On the other hand, Lee Sun Kyung followed the investigation process after being proven to be involved in drug abuse. Last week, he appeared in public and apologized but has not confirmed whether he used drugs according to the initial report.

Lee Sun Kyun was questioned along with 7 other people, two of whom are a former trainee of a large agency and a daughter of a conglomerate.