hanaAugust 3, 2021KdramaEdit”Kim Sejeong and Ahn Hyo Seop CONFIRMED for lead roles in Upcoming rom-com drama”
On August 2, after much deliberation, Kakao Entertainment revealed that it was confirmed that Idol Kim Sejeong will play the role of bright and optimistic Shin Ha Ri in SBS’s “Office Blind Date”, also known as “A Business Proposal.”. Actor Ahn Hyo Seop also signed the drama some time ago for the male lead.
‘Office Blind Date’ or ‘A Business Proposal’ is an office-themed rom-com drama about an office worker who has a blind date with the CEO of her company instead of a friend while hiding his identity. The story was first published by author Hae Hwa as a web novel in 2017 and produced in a webtoon in 2018. In August 2020, KakaoPage announced that they would adapt the web novel and the webtoon into one. drama. Now, finally, after months of intense casting, Kakao Entertainment has confirmed its lead cast.
Ahn Hyo Seop has been confirmed to play the perfect third-generation chaebol Kang Tae Mu who has a date with Shin Ha Ri. Shin Ha Ri is a bright and optimistic young girl whose enthusiasm and zest for life are unmatched. All she wants to be is a genuine office worker, but life has other plans for her! Shin Ha Ri has to replace his chaebol friend and go on a blind date with a guy, only to find out that his CEO is his date! While playing the role, Kim Sejeong will switch back and forth between the fake “cool femme fatale” character that Shin Ha Ri created to conceal his identity and Shin Ha Ri’s eccentric and energetic real self.
The drama will be directed by Park Sun Ho of ‘Wok of Love’ and Suspicious Partner ’and produced by Kross Pictures. Its release is scheduled for the first half of 2022.
