The highly anticipated South Korean remake of the Spanish heist series will soon be releasing. As if the fact that it is a Money Heist remake was not enough, the screenplay for Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area is the combined work of Ryu Yong Jae (Peninsula, Psycopath Diary), Kim Hwan Chae (My Holo Love), and Choi Sung Joon (Land). Additionally, the drama is being directed by the well-known Kim Hong Seon (L.U.C.A.:The Beginning). The Money Heist: Korea-Joint Economic Area cast is filled with the top Hallyu stars.
After the release of mind-blowing thrillers such as Squid Game and Parasite, the global fanbase was convinced that anything coming from Korea was bound to be good. The announcement for Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area came out late in 2021. The plot of the kdrama will follow a hostage situation inside South Korea. The makers will add Korean elements to the series. Without further ado, let us get to know the Money Heist: Korea-Joint Economic Area cast.
Get To Know The Actors In Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area
1. Yoo Ji Tae
Fans were more excited to see Yoo Ji Tae return to the screen after nearly two years. Furthermore, when it was announced that Yoo Ji Tae would be a part of the Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area cast, fans knew without checking that he would play the role of the professor. For those of you who do not know, Yoo Ji Tae has been in the acting industry for over two decades now, and he is absolutely perfect at what he does. Some of his best works include The Good Wife, Healer, Mad Dog, and When My Love Blooms.
2. Kim Yoon Jin
One of the most well-known actors in the kdrama industry is Kim Yoon Jin. Additionally, Kim Yoon Jin will be playing the role of Seon Woo Jin in Money Heist: Korea- Joint Economic Area. This is Kim Yoon Jin’s big return to acting after four long years. The actress grew up in the United States and attended the renowned Fiorello H. Laguardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Rights. Words fall short of describing how talented the actress is. Her debut film Shiri in 1999, became the highest-grossing film in the nation. There was no looking back after that for Kim Yoon Jin. Her best performances are in Diary Of June, Ode To My Father, and Miss Ma, Nemesis. Moreover, her character is not present in the original series, so fans are very excited to see her in Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area.
3. Park Hae Soo
Still fresh in our minds as Cho Sang Woo from Squid Game, Park Hae So is another brilliant addition to the Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area cast. Park Hae Soo is managed by BH entertainment. In Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area, Park Hae Soo’s character will be called Berlin. With every single role that he portrays, Park Hae Soo further cements the fact that he is one of the finest actors in the industry. Park Hae Soo’s best performances are in Prison Playbook, Chimera, and Squid Game. For his role in Prison Playbook, Park Hae Soo was awarded the Best New Actor award at The Seoul Awards.
4. Jeon Jong Seo
Winner of the Baeksang Arts Award, Jeon Jong Seo is also a part of the Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area. Jeon Jong Seo is best known for her acting in Burning, The Call, and Nothing Serious. Her popularity skyrocketed after she played the role of a serial killer in the Netflix suspense thriller The Call. The actress will now be seen playing the role of ‘Tokyo’ in Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area.
5. Lee Won Jong
Lee Won Jung has been ruling the kdrama industry for two decades now. The fifty-six-year-old actor will be playing ‘Moscow’ in Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area. He is best known for his performances in Special Labor Inspector Jo, My Boss Is A Million YouTuber, and Miss Hammurabi.
6. Kim Ji Hoon
Among the many beautiful faces in the Money Heist: Korea- Joint Economic Area cast is Kim Ji Hoon. Soon after his debut in the 2022 drama Loving You, Kim Ji Honn skyrocketed to fame. The actor has received multiple awards for his acting performances in various kdramas. Some of Kim Ji Hoon’s best performances are in the kdrama Why Did You Come To My House, Stars Falling From The Sky, and Flower Boy Next Door. In Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area, Kim Ji Hoon will be playing the role of Denver.
7. Jang Yoon Ju
The breathtaking beauty Jang Yoon Ju who has been slaying it at the runways for over two decades is also a part of the Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area cast. Jang Yoon Ju has proven her immense acting talent with movies such as Veteran, Three Sisters, and One Win. If the triple word threat had a picture in the dictionary, it would be of Jang Yoon Ju. Apart from acting and modeling, Jang Yoon Ji is also a singer and has released two amazing albums titled Dream and I’m Fine.
8. Lee Hyun Wu
Lee Hyun Wu is a well-known face for all kdrama fans. He used to be a child actor and has graced us with his presence in various amazing kdramas such as Master Of Study, To The Beautiful You, and Moorim School. In Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area, Lee Hyun Wu will be playing the role of Rio. Not only is he an amazing actor, but he also plays in the celebrity football team by the name of FC Avengers.
9. Kim Ji Hoon
Born in 1979, the actor Kim Ji Hoon has played a dozen supporting characters throughout his career. Although he has mainly played side characters, Kim Ji Hoon has managed to shine even in them. Some of Kim Ji Hoon’s best performances include Remember: War Of The Sun, Go Ha Ri’s Starry Night, and The Good Detective. In Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area, he plays the role of Helsinki.
10. Lee Gyu Ho
The well-known South Korean entertainer Lee Gyu Ho is also a part of the Money Heist Korea: Joint Economic Area cast. Additionally, he has played mostly guest and supporting roles throughout his career in many popular kdramas such as Uncanny Counter, King Maker: The Chase Of Destiny, and Eulachacha Wakiki. In Money Heist Korea: Joint Economic Area, Lee Gyu Ho will play the role of Oslo.
11. Im Ji Yeon
The well-known South Korean actress Im Ji Yeon will be playing the role of Seoul in Money Heist: Korea- Joint Economic Area. The actress has always been in the news for her beauty and amazing performances. Im Ji Yeon made her debut in the thriller film titled ‘Obsessed’ and won us all over. Since then, she has delivered outstanding performances in High Society, Rose Mansion, and Welcome 2 Life.
12. Kim Sung Oh
The supportive coach from Fight For My Way that made us all sob, Kim Sung Oh, is now a part of the highly anticipated Money Heist: Korea-Joint Economic Area cast. The actor is managed by Huayi Brothers Korea. He is best known for his roles in Fight For My, L.U.C.A: The Beginning, Graceful Friends, and A Korean Odyssey.
13. Park Myung Hoon
You may remember him from his role as Geun Sae in the Oscar-winning movie, Parasite. Furthermore, Park Myung Hoon made his acting debut back in 1999. Park Myung Hoon has received the Best New Actor award at the Baeksang Arts Awards. In Money Heist: Korea Joint Economic Area, Park Myung Hoon will play the role of Jo Yeong Min. He is known for his performances in Crash Landing On You, The Beauty Inside, Eve, and Revolutionary Love.
14. Lee Joo Bin
Former Rainbow member and talented actress Lee Joo Bin is also a part of the Money Heist: Korea- Joint Economic Area cast. She is a model as well as an actress. She made her first steps into the kdrama land with Whisper. Her first main role was as Joo Bin in Love In Jungle. Her best performances are in Ga Doo Ri’s Sushi Restaurant, She Would Never Know, and Find Me In Your Memory. In Money Heist: Korea- Joint Economic Area, Lee Joo Bin will play the role of Yu Mi Seon.
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