IU And Byeon Woo Seok To Star In New Romance Drama

IU and Byeon Woo Seok will be starring together in a new drama!

On December 2, Kakao Entertainment announced that IU and Byeon Woo Seok had been cast as the leads in MBC’s upcoming drama “Wife of a 21st Century Prince” (working title).

“Wife of a 21st Century Prince” is a romance drama set in an alternate version of Korea that is a constitutional monarchy. The drama will tell the love story of Sung Hee Joo, a chaebol heiress who has everything but is only a commoner in status, and Lee Ahn, a prince who has nothing despite being the son of the king.

IU will star as Sung Hee Joo, the second daughter of the family that owns the biggest conglomerate in Korea. Born with beauty, brains, and a fierce competitive streak, Sung Hee Joo has always enjoyed every advantage—but when her commoner status unexpectedly becomes an obstacle in her perfect life, she winds up becoming entangled with Prince Lee Ahn.

Byeon Woo Seok will star as Lee Ahn, a prince who has nothing but his royal status due to being born as the king’s second son. After hiding his identity his entire life, Lee Ahn begins to undergo a major change in his life after meeting Sung Hee Joo.

“Wife of a 21st Century Prince” is currently scheduled to air in the second half of 2025.

Are you excited to see IU and Byeon Woo Seok in this new drama?

In the meantime, watch Byeon Woo Seok in “Lovely Runner” on Viki below:

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Or check out IU’s film “Shades of the Heart” below!

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