Actress Lee Yoo Mi will become the female lead in 'Mental Coach Je Gal Gil'.

As a result of checking News 1 on November 25th, Lee Yoo Mi was recently selected as the female lead in the new drama 'Mental Coach Je Gal Gil' (writer by Kim Bandi / directed by Son Jeong Hyun / produced by Bone Factory).

'Mental Coach Je Gal Gil' is a mental coach from the national team who quit sports after an accident, helps players who are in a slump with retired former experts, and fights against the absurd world of winner-take-all. A real mental shooter' sports drama.

It is expected to raise sympathy with an episode that overcomes the slump that comes to anyone, and bring a refreshing laugh through the character play of retired former masters.

Lee Yoo Mi takes on the role of Cha Ga Eul, a former world short track medalist who is in a slump. Even though she is called the Ice Princess on the ice, she falls into a slump and faces a crisis.

Lee Yoo Mi is taking the lead role in a drama for the first time through 'Mental Coach Je Gal Gil'. Lee Yoo Mi appeared in the movies 'Park Hwa Young' and 'Young Adults' and left a presence with a unique atmosphere and highly immersive acting skills. This year, she has emerged as an actor who will lead the next generation by playing an active role in the movie 'Hostage' and the Netflix drama 'Squid Game'.

In particular, despite the short length of 'Squid Game', she left a strong impression and is receiving attention from global fans as she has surpassed 7 million Instagram followers.

Attention is focused on what kind of performance she will show in her lead role in 'Mental Coach Je Gal Gil'.

'Mental Coach Je Gal Gil' will finish casting and filming at the end of 2021.

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The energetic and fun-loving special unit of SEVENTEEN, BSS (Seungkwan, DK, and Hoshi), is ready to return with a bang! Their second single album, "TELEPARTY," will drop on January 8, and fans can’t wait.

At midnight KST on December 27, Pledis Entertainment shared the exciting teaser for BSS’s comeback through HYBE Labels' YouTube channel and SEVENTEEN’s social media. The trailer, titled "How is your youth?", instantly grabbed attention with its touching and inspiring vibe.

The trailer dives deep into the meaning of youth, opening with the question: "What is youth? Is it simply about being young?" It shows everyday moments from people of all ages and ends with the uplifting answer: "Youth is about enjoying the life you’re living at this very moment."

BSS takes on the role of "Youth Protectors," spreading joy and positivity across generations. In the teaser, they give tired students a break, take on extra work for stressed office workers, and even add some romance for two elderly individuals stuck in routine. Their efforts bring smiles, laughter, and a reminder to embrace life’s little moments.

Fans were also thrilled to see a familiar face in the trailer—actor Moon Sang Hoon, famous for his "Moon Saem" character from the YouTube channel Bba-Doners. His comedic interactions with BSS added even more charm and excitement.

The title of the album, "TELEPARTY," combines "Telepathy" and "Party," representing a celebration that connects everyone in the world. Through this concept, BSS sends the heartwarming message: "If you’re happy in this moment, you are living your youth."

Pledis Entertainment revealed that this album has been in the works since early this year and promises top-quality music. Fans can expect not just great songs but also a lot of energy and joy from this special unit.

Meanwhile, SEVENTEEN has been keeping busy with their SEVENTEEN [RIGHT HERE] WORLD TOUR IN JAPAN, performing ten incredible shows in four domes. They’ll continue their stadium concerts in major cities across Asia in January and February, keeping their momentum strong.

Mark your calendars for January 8 and get ready to party with BSS!

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