• Joo Hyun Young Joins Cast of 'Regular Restaurant' Movie with Kim Mi Kyung and Jung Yong Hwa

    Actress Joo Hyun Young is venturing into the world of English teaching through the film 'Regular Restaurant.'

    On the 18th, Studio Santa Claus Entertainment revealed, "Joo Hyun Young has begun filming for the lively mystery detective drama 'Regular Restaurant' since July 7th, co-starring alongside Kim Mi Kyung and Jung Yong Hwa."

    Directed by Ma Dong Seok, 'Regular Restaurant' revolves around a group of individuals who come together based on trust and shared understanding, aiming to uncover new breakthroughs.

    Ma Dong Seok is overseeing the project, from selecting items for the restaurant to script development and production.

    In the movie, Joo Hyun Young portrays Oh Mi-won, an English teacher at Workerholic in Gangnam's eighth school district. Known for her role as a rookie reporter in 'SNL Korea Reboot', she has gained acclaim for her nuanced performances in dramas like 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo'. Fans are eagerly anticipating her new role transformation.

    Actress Kim Mi Kyung takes on the role of Jung Yebun, the owner of Miwon Baekban, known for her MSG-free dishes and leadership in Judokdong.

    Her character adds intrigue to the plot as someone who unexpectedly conceals her tracks.

    Jung Yong Hwa plays Cha Gi-yong, a former troubled youth who returns to his hometown and opens an adult PC room. His character's journey promises to create dynamic synergy among the trio.

    'Regular Restaurant' is jointly produced by Big Punch Pictures and Nova Film.

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  • "Good Partner" Season 2 Confirmed — Will Jang Na Ra and Nam Ji Hyun return?

    It’s official—Good Partner is getting a second season!

    On April 3, 2025, SBS confirmed the exciting news that Good Partner will return for Season 2.

    However, fans will have to wait a little longer for more details as the production is still in its early stages.

    SBS revealed, “While the production for Season 2 has been confirmed, the broadcast schedule, filming dates, and cast have not been finalized. We are still in discussions.”

    Good Partner originally aired last September, and it quickly became a fan favorite. The drama follows Cha Eun Kyung (played by Jang Na Ra), a seasoned divorce lawyer, and rookie lawyer Han Yoo Ri (played by Nam Ji Hyun), who is new to handling divorce cases.

    The series was a hit, with a peak viewership rating of 17.7% (Nielsen Korea, nationwide households).

    Both Jang Na Ra and Nam Ji Hyun were praised for their performances, with Jang Na Ra receiving her first acting award after 23 years in the industry at the 2024 SBS Drama Awards, and Nam Ji Hyun taking home the Best Acting Award.

    Now, with the news of Good Partner Season 2, fans are eagerly wondering if the original cast will return. Will Jang Na Ra and Nam Ji Hyun reprise their roles, or will new faces join the team? Lee Jong Suk, a close friend and fellow actor of Jang Na Ra, has expressed his excitement for the continuation of the series and fully supports his friend's success.

    As discussions continue, fans are keeping their fingers crossed for the return of their favorite characters.

    Stay tuned for more updates on this highly anticipated season.

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