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Lee Min Ho chosen for lead role in new movie 'Gangnam Blues'

Top starLee Min Homight be busy filming for his newSBSdrama 'Heirs,' but that hasn't stopped him from being offered a lead spot in a new movie!  


As a matter of fact, he is making a serious advancement in the world of cinema as he has the opportunity to be the main lead in directorYoo Ha's new movie 'Gangnam Blues.'  The director had previously helped Kwon Sang WooandJo In Sung, who were newcomers at the time, rise to stardom after selecting them to be the protagonists in his films.  It's been revealed that Lee Min Ho is optimistically looking over the offer.


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'Gangnam Blues' will be an action film noir that takes place in Seoul's Gangnam district in the 1970s.  The story will revolve around political authorities and dark societal forces conspiring during a time when Gangnam was beginning to seriously develop.  If he accepts the role, Lee Min Ho's character will be experiencing a lot of hardships and action as the lead character.

A representative of the movie said, "Many male actors caught our attention, but we selected Lee Min Ho after we came to acknowledge his novel charisma and personality."


This definitely sounds like a great opportunity for Lee Min Ho and the movie seems like it'd be really interesting, as well.  Meanwhile, make sure to stay tuned for Lee Min Ho's upcoming drama, 'Heirs'!