Actress Kim Min Ha, known for her emotional depth in Pachinko, has been confirmed as the female lead in the upcoming tvN drama Typhoon Boss.

On February 19, her agency Noon Company officially announced her casting in the highly anticipated series, which is directed by Lee Na Jung and written by Jang Hyun, with Studio Dragon leading the production.

Typhoon Boss — A Story of Survival, Love, and Dreams Amidst an Economic Storm

Set in 1997 during the IMF financial crisis, Typhoon Boss follows a young businessman’s desperate fight to save his family’s struggling company. The drama will portray the harsh realities faced by employees and their families, showcasing their resilience in times of uncertainty.

Kim Min Ha will take on the role of Oh Mi Sun, a strong-willed eldest daughter working as an accountant at Typhoon Boss.

As the financial crisis shakes the company’s foundation, she takes on heavy responsibilities to protect her family. In the middle of this storm, she crosses paths with Kang Tae Pung (played by Lee Jun Ho), leading to a fateful encounter that changes both of their lives.

Kim Min Ha’s ability to bring deep emotions to life on screen is already raising expectations for her performance, as she perfectly embodies the struggles, hopes, and strength of Oh Mi Sun

Kim Min Ha’s Rising Career—From Pachinko to Typhoon Boss

Kim Min Ha gained worldwide recognition for her role as Sunja in Apple TV+’s Pachinko, where she delivered a heart-wrenching performance that left a lasting impact on viewers. Since then, she has been active in dramas, films, advertising, fashion, and even music, proving her versatility as a rising star.

In her most recent work,Lighting Store, she took on the role of Yoon Sun Hae, a screenwriter struggling between life and death, once again showcasing her wide emotional range and immersive acting.

Now, with Typhoon Boss, Kim Min Ha is set to bring another powerful performance, capturing the struggles of an everyday woman fighting against the odds. Her chemistry with Lee Jun Ho is also a major point of anticipation!

Meanwhile, Typhoon Boss is scheduled to premiere in the second half of this year on tvN. Stay tuned for more updates.

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The When Life Gives You Tangerines cast melted fans’ hearts once again — this time off-screen!

On April 15, the VIP premiere of the film Yadang took place at Megabox COEX in Samseong-dong, Seoul, and it quickly turned into a Poksak reunion.

The event was already buzzing with big names like Uhm Tae Woong (who made his first appearance in 8 years), Lee Min Ho, Ha Ji Won, Lee Joo Young, Hyeri, Lee Yu Bi, Kim Sung Kyun, and even Single’s Inferno 4's Lee Si An.

But the surprise appearance of severalWhen Life Gives You Tangerines cast members made fans super emotional.

IU, who played Gwansik’s daughter Geum Myeong in the Netflix series, was spotted quietly entering the theater wearing a mask. A fan who noticed her shared a photo, writing, “Poksak daughter Geum Myeong is here!”

Kim Seon Ho also showed up and quickly got attention. Fans recognized him despite the mask and commented, “Chung Seop is here too!” and “Park Hae Joon’s son-in-law came!” Kim Seon Ho made a special appearance in the series as Geum Myeong’s husband.

Kang Yoo Seok, who played Eun Myeong Yi (Gwansik’s son), also came to support his on-screen dad. Fans left sweet comments like “The son is so thoughtful!”

And of course, Choi Dae Hoon — better known as “Hak Ssi Ahjussi” — made fans smile with his bright energy. People couldn’t stop talking about him, saying things like “He came to see his in-laws’ movie,” and “The whole When Life Gives You Tangerines family is here!”

Before the event, Park Hae Joon shared in an interview with Xports News that he wasn’t sure who would show up, saying, “Everyone’s really busy, so it depends on the situation. But I’d be really happy if we could meet again after a long time.”

Well, they did meet again — and fans couldn’t be happier.

In Poksak, Park Hae Joon played the loving father Gwansik, but in Yadang, he takes on a much tougher role as a drug squad detective who never gives up on catching criminals. His transformation is already gaining attention from fans eager to see him in a new light.

Meanwhile, Yadang officially hit theaters on April 16.

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