New Delhi: A new JTBC variety show featuring a star-studded list of some of the industry's biggest personalities is in the works. According to South Korean media, this new project will include actor Ji Chang Wook, Park Bo Gum, and others. Meanwhile, K-pop idol and Blackpink member Jennie, who is presently seen in another variety show 'Apartment 404', is in talks to join 'My Name Is Gabriel'.
About new show My Name Is Gabriel
The Fact reported on March 11 that JTBC is getting ready to launch a new show. An official confirmed the news, claiming that many actors, including Ji Chang Wook, Yeom Hye Ran, Park Myung Soo, Hong Jin Kyung, and Park Bo Gum, were signed onboard. Kim Tae Ho's future project is titled 'My Name is Gabriel'.
According to reports, the show will include the ensemble living the lives of individuals in several countries. It is related to the unique concept of The Lives of Others on MBC's entertainment show Infinite Challenge, which was also directed by Kim Tae Ho.
Blackpink Jennie in new Korean show
However, when asked about Jennie's confirmation, JTBC officials responded that there is currently 'no formal confirmation', although she is in talks to join the cast. Filming is set to begin in early March, with the show expected to premiere in June.
Meanwhile, 'Apartment 404', starring Oh Na Ra from 'Alchemy of Souls', Yang Se Chan from 'Running Man', Cha Tae Hyun from 'Moving', and Leung Ha, among others, had a strong start and generated a lot of attention. The show, which also features K-pop idol Jennie, is battling to keep up its strong ratings.
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