Lee Yi Kyung will reportedly lead the new K-drama from Channel A called Get Married YOU (working title).
On January 8, media outlets shared that Lee Yi Kyung has been selected to lead the new K-drama Get Married YOU.
Lee Yi Kyung's agency hasn't responded to the casting reports.
The actor is currently starring in the ongoing K-drama Marry My Husband with Park Min Young, Na In Woo, Song Ha Yoon, Highlight's Lee Gi Kwang, and Gong Min Jung. He is currently portraying the role of Park Min Young's character's present husband.
If Lee Yi Kyung confirms his casting, this will be his return to the main lead role after several years. Lee Yi Kyung has been playing second lead and supporting roles in his past works.
Aside from acting, Lee Yi Kyung is also active in the variety industry. He is currently a fixed member of the programs Hangout with Yoo, Brave Detectives Season 3, and more. He will also join He will also be the MC of the upcoming YouTube program Jeonyeokja.
Lee Yi Kyung is best known for being part of the K-dramas Secret Royal Inspector, Children of Nobody, Partners for Justice, Go Back Couple, Eulachacha Waikiki, and more.
The upcoming K-drama Get Married YOU will tell the story of an unmarried civil servant named Jeong Ha Na who was moved to the "marriage fraud promotion team" which was created so that Bong Chul Hee, a bachelor who does not want to settle down, could get married.
Lee Yi Kyung got the offer to play the role of Bong Chul Hee. He is a perfect all-around worker and a bachelor who can do anything.
The K-drama will be the collaboration work of director Yoon Yeo Chang and screenwriter Lee Rina.
There are no reports yet on who will portray the role of Jeong Ha Na.
Get Married YOU will exclusively premiere on Channel A.