Former Child Actor Jeon Jin-seo Returns in Legal Drama 'Seocho-dong'

Jeon Jin-seo, known for his roles as a child actor, is set to make a comeback in the tvN weekend drama 'Seocho-dong'.

Returning with a more mature acting prowess, Jeon Jin-seo will appear in 'Seocho-dong', a drama penned by Lee Seung-hyun and directed by Park Seung-woo, with production by CJ ENM Studios and Chorokbaem Media.

'Seocho-dong' follows the emotional and professional growth of five associate lawyers working in the bustling legal district of Seocho-dong.

In the series, Jeon Jin-seo takes on the role of Moon Chan-young, a high school student who becomes a victim of school violence and gets entangled in an unexpected incident, leading him to meet associate lawyer Jo Chang-won, played by Kang Yoo-seok, at the law firm Hyeongmin in Seocho-dong.

Jeon Jin-seo has previously gained recognition for his performances as the younger versions of Lee Min-ho in SBS's 'The Heirs' and 'The Legend of the Blue Sea', and Lee Byung-hun in tvN's 'Mr. Sunshine'. He also received acclaim for his nuanced portrayal of Kim Hee-ae's son, Lee Joon-young, in JTBC's 'The World of the Married'.

Earlier this year, Jeon Jin-seo shared the exciting news of his admission to the Theater (Acting) program at Chung-Ang University's School of Performing Arts and Media, where he is balancing his studies with his acting career.

'Seocho-dong' is scheduled to premiere on November 2nd at 9:20 PM.

Reported by Yoo Ye-ji, TenAsia ryuperstar@tenasia.co.kr