Ahn Hyo-seop, title role in his screen debut

Actor Ahn Hyo-seop takes on the title role in the movie 'Omniscient Reader's Perspective'.

On the 24th, his agency The Present Company announced, "Actor Ahn Hyo-seop has confirmed his appearance as Kim Dok-ja in the movie 'An Omniscient Reader's Perspective' and is currently filming."

The movie 'Omniscient Reader's Perspective' depicts Kim Dok-ja (played by Ahn Hyo-seop), the only person who knows the ending in a reality that has been destroyed like a novel serialized for 10 years, along with the novel's main character Yoo Jung-hyuk (played by Lee Min-ho) on a long journey to save the world. . The original work is a web novel that has now surpassed 200 million cumulative views since being serialized in the Naver series in 2018 and has become popular not only in Korea but also overseas.

Ahn Hyo-seop plays the main character, Kim Dok-ja. Dokja Kim is an ordinary office worker and the only person who has completely read the serial novel that no one reads after falling in love with the main character of the novel, Yoo Jung-hyuk. Ahn Hyo-seop, who played the role of Kim Dok-ja in a novel worldview where a fantasy novel full of monsters has become reality, is joined by actors such as Lee Min-ho, Chae Soo-bin, Shin Seung-ho, Nana, Park Ho-san, Choi Young-jun, and Ji Soo (Blackpink), who play the protagonist Yoo Jung-hyuk in the novel. We plan to have great fun as we embark on an epic journey together.

Previously, Ahn Hyo-seop emerged as the hottest young actor by showing excellent character digestion, irreplaceable charm, and a wide acting spectrum in various works. Through dramas such as 'Hong Cheon-gi', 'In-House Confrontation', 'Romantic Doctor Teacher Kim', and the Netflix series 'Into Your Time', he showed tremendous growth by depicting the emotions of the characters in detail.

Ahn Hyo-seop, who met more than 50,000 fans through the Asia Tour held in 10 Asian cities since July of last year, proved his hot global popularity, drawing unprecedented attention to news of his next project.

The movie 'Omniscient Reader's Perspective', in which Ahn Hyo-seop appears, began filming last December.

Kang Min-kyung, Ten Asia reporter kkk39@tenasia.co.kr