BLACKPINK Jisoo to star opposite Park Jung-min in upcoming K-drama 'Influenza'

BLACKPINK’s Jisoo is all set to make her K-drama comeback with ‘Influenza.’ She will be seen sharing the screen space with ‘Bleak Night’ actor Park Jung-min.

The drama will revolve around a zombie apocalypse that occurs before a couple takes the decision to part ways.

Park will star as Jae-Yoon, a soldier who breaks up with his girlfriend, Young-joo, being played by Jisoo. Young-joo faces a zombie apocalypse which causes her to find ways to save herself, despite being sheltered her whole life.

Jae-Yoon, who is seeking an alternative service in the defense industry, clings on to his girlfriend as he is anxious about his future, but chooses to break up with her.

Netizens could not contain their excitement upon hearing the news. Many shared how excited they were to see the star on screen in action.

‘Influenza’ is based on a 2012 novel written by author Han Sang Woon and is written by the ‘Parasite’ writer Han Jin Won.

This will be Jisoo’s second drama post-debuting in the K-drama world with the show ‘Snowdrop’ which was released in December 2021 and was aired till January 2022.

Earlier, in an interview with GQ, Jisoo had shared how she wanted to work in a genre that contained a super-climax with action heroes.

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