Singer and actor Lee Hong-ki of FT Island and Won-hee of the girl group ILLIT made a special appearance in 'Spring of Youth,' completing a fantastic 'special lineup.'
The new SBS drama 'Spring of Youth' (written by Kim Min-cheol, directed by Kim Sung-yong, produced by Studio S, FNC Entertainment, FNC Story, Monster Union) will air weekly on Wednesdays at 10:40 p.m., starting with special broadcasts on May 6 (Tue) and May 7 (Wed). The story revolves around a K-pop star from the top band group 'Spring' who gets kicked out of the team and, amid a series of ups and downs in his university life, meets 'Kim Bom' and makes a splendid comeback in this youthful music romance.
'Spring of Youth' is a new concept youthful music romance drama featuring the delicate direction of Kim Sung-yong, director of 'Black Sun' and 'Lover,' the solid production power of FNC, known as the 'band powerhouse,' and the programming of SBS, dubbed the 'master of trendy planning,' generating immense interest as it is expected to follow the legacy of the sensationally successful 'You're Beautiful' from 2009. Moreover, the lineup featuring young actors like Ha Yu-jun, Park Ji-hoo, and Lee Seung-hyup is anticipated to deliver a fresh energy that perfectly fulfills the viewers' desire for the birth of new youthful stars.
In related news, singer and actor Lee Hong-ki of FT Island and Won-hee of the girl group ILLIT surprised audiences with a sneak peek of their special appearance in 'Spring of Youth.' As the original idol band and starting from his role as Jeremy in 'You're Beautiful,' Lee Hong-ki has been recognized worldwide for his acting and performances. Now, he challenges acting again after a long time through 'Spring of Youth.' Buried among thick books, he exudes an intellectual aura wearing curly poodle hair and horn-rimmed glasses, enhancing his curiosity with a slightly comic look as he peeks out.
On the other hand, ILLIT's Won-hee showcases her refreshing beauty with peach-toned makeup that highlights her fair skin and long natural hair, complemented by a light smile. Particularly, even though she is just wearing a white t-shirt and jeans along with a checked shirt, she radiates the prowess of a 'casual goddess.' Expectations soar as viewers wonder what role Won-hee will take on, eagerly anticipating future disclosures regarding her special appearance.
The production team noted, 'K-POP representative star Lee Hong-ki of FT Island and Won-hee of ILLIT willingly accepted the request for a special appearance in 'Spring of Youth.' Lee Hong-ki and ILLIT's Won-hee devoured their scenes with their unique personalities. Please keep an eye on which episode and what scenes the two will appear in.'
The new SBS drama 'Spring of Youth' is set to air every Wednesday at 10:40 p.m. Specially, episodes 1 and 2 will be broadcast consecutively on May 6 (Tue) and May 7 (Wed) at 10:40 p.m.
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