Namkoong Min of K-Drama "My Dearest" First Still Cuts Released!

MBC's new Friday-Saturday K-Drama My Dearest (written by Hwang Jin Young, directed by Kim Sung Yong and Cheon Soo Jin), which will premiere on August 4th, is a historical melodrama that depicts the love of a couple and the vitality of the people amidst a period of chaos.

At the center of the fervent interest and anticipation for My Dearest is none other than the actor, Namkoong Min who would bring life to the character of Lee Jang Hyun. The actor is well-known for his talent in acting, and undeniable presence in peaks of ratings and popularity. Namkoong Min returns to the historical genre after ten years, showcasing his melodramatic acting skills in this project, which has been a long time coming.

On July 10th, the My Dearest production team released the first still cuts featuring the male lead, Namkoong Min. In the photos, Namkoong Min gazes at someone while his eyes flutter. Despite not revealing any specific context, Namkoong Min captivates viewers with his poignant and tender emotions conveyed solely through his gaze and facial expressions. Viewers are left curious about who receives Namkoong Min's tender gaze and what deep and heart-wrenching love he will portray in My Dearest.

In My Dearest, Namkoong Min takes on the role of Lee Jang Hyun, a mysterious man who suddenly appears in the social circles of the privileged. Lee Jang Hyun is a complex character with a natural mischievousness and darkness within him that he keeps concealed from others. Having never loved anything or anyone, Lee Jang Hyun unexpectedly opens the door to a fateful encounter after meeting a certain woman.
According to the production team, Lee Jang Hyun, the male lead in My Dearest, is a character who possesses intellectual beauty, masculinity, mystery, and a pure heart toward the woman he loves. This captivating character is expected to showcase Namkoong Min's irreplaceable acting skills and powerful allure, creating the utmost charm when they collide.

Regarding Namkoong Min's performance, the production team of My Dearest stated, "From the very first shoot, Namkoong Min perfectly embodied the irresistibly captivating man, Lee Jang Hyun. His focus, immersion, charisma, and leadership towards the project were flawless. It was impossible not to realize why Namkoong Min is a trustworthy and exceptional actor, one of  the best in South Korea. We are certain that viewers will also fall for Namkoong Min's acting and charm. We ask for your continued interest and anticipation."

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