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Jang Ki Yong is set to be discharged this month and he is already in discussion to return to acting.
Media outlets revealed on February 10 that Jang Ki Yong has already picked his comeback project. According to reports, Jang Ki Yong will be the main lead of the upcoming k-drama Not A Hero which will be directed by Jo Hyun Taek (Snowdrop and SKY Castle) and written by Joo Hwa Mi (Introverted Boss).
Jang Ki Yong's agency YG Entertainment quickly responded to the circulating reports. According to the company, it is true that Jang Ki Yong received the offer to star in the upcoming k-drama. However, he hasn't confirmed yet and it is still under review."
Not A Hero will revolve around a family that is blessed with superpowers and then suddenly loses their ability.
There are no other details revealed yet about the casting, broadcasting channel, and premiere date of the upcoming k-drama Not A Hero.
Jang Ki Yong started his military enlistment in August 2021. The actor is set to finish his service this month. According to reports, Jang Ki Yong will be officially discharged on February 22, 2023.
Before Jang Ki Yong began his military enlistment, he first finished filming for the 2021 k-drama Now, We Are Breaking Up wherein he worked alongside Song Hye Kyo, Choi Hee Seo, Kim Joo Heon, Park Hyo Joo, and Yoon Na Moo.
Jang Ki Yong began his career as a model. In 2014, he officially started his acting career. The actor has starred in several k-dramas such as Seonam Girls High School Investigators, My Love Eun Dong, We Broke Up, A Beautiful Mind, Love for a Thousand More, The Liar and His Lover, Go Back Couple, My Mister, Come and Hug Me, Search: WWW, My Roommate Is a Gumiho, and more.
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