Hwang In Yeop is set to make a special appearance in the upcoming drama ‘Dear X’, a new adaptation based on a popular webtoon. This drama, which promises to hook audiences with its fresh storytelling, revolves around the life of Baek Ah Jin, portrayed by Kim Yoo Jung . Baek Ah Jin is a celebrated actress whose climb to fame is marred by manipulation and exploitation of those around her, leading to a dramatic downfall.
Alongside her complex story, the show explores the romance of Yoon Joon Seo, played by Kim Young Dae, who chooses a path of suffering to shield Baek Ah Jin from her adversities. Hwang In Yeop will take on the role of Heo In Kang, a distinguished top star who has successfully transitioned from idol to actor. Despite his public success and glamorous career, Heo In Kang battles with deep-seated insecurities and a sense of burnout.
His character's journey is marked by a transformation, spurred by his encounter with Baek Ah Jin. Following his outstanding performances in ‘True Beauty’, ‘The Sound of Magic’, and ‘Why Her?’, viewers are eagerly anticipating Hwang In Yeop’s portrayal of this multifaceted role. The drama will be helmed by renowned producer-director Lee Eung Bok, known for his work on hits like ‘Sweet Home’, ‘Mr.
Sunshine’, ‘Guardian: The Lonely and Great God’, and ‘Descendants of the Sun’. ‘Dear X’ will mark his debut as the producer of a TVING drama . Joining Hwang In Yeop in the cast are Kim Yoo Jung, Kim Young Dae,.