According to recent reports, BLACKPINK‘s Jisoo and Park Jung Min will portray lovers in the upcoming series titled ‘Newtopia’, in which these two will have to find each other amid a zombie infestation throughout Seoul, South Korea.
After debuting as an actress by starring the K-Drama ‘Snowdrop’, the singer showed her interest in continuing her acting career by confirming other projects, like this Zombie Thriller produced by Coupang Play, which will be released in 2025.
For his part, Park Jung Min is a renowned music artist and actor who has worked on many projects, and in this opportunity he will play the role of Lee Jae Yoon, a soldier who is feeling anxious about his future when a sudden infestation attacks the city.
Park Jung Min and BLACKPINK Jisoo have been confirmed to lead the new Coupang Play series ‘Newtopia’
It tells the story of a soldier and his girlfriend trying to run to each other across Seoul, which was covered with zombies
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On the other hand, Jisoo will play Jae Yoon’s girlfriend, Kang Young Ju, an ingeenier who is waiting for him to be released from the military service, but when this problematic starts, they embark themselves on an adventure to be together again.