Kim Young-dae selected to star in new drama "School 2021" "I want to grow with the character."

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Actor Kim Young-dae will appear in “School 2021”.

Kim Yong Dae has been chosen to play the lead role in the KBS 2TV drama “School 2021″ (Director: Kim Min Tae, Script: Tong Hee Sun, Cho Ara). School” is one of KBS’s most popular school series that has been a gateway to success for young stars in the past such as Jang Hyuk, Ha Ji-won, Im Soo-jung, Gong Yoo, Jo In-sung, Kim Woo-bin, Lee Jong-suk, and Nam Joo-hyuk.

Kim Young-dae plays the role of Jung Young Joo in the drama, a transfer student who has a history with Gong Ki Joon (WEI’s Kim Yo-han). Kim Young-dae said, “It’s strange and I’m grateful to be able to appear in the ‘School’ series. I’m going to do my best to make sure that the viewers can enjoy the traditional ‘School’ series. He continued, “I was attracted to Jung Young Joo in ‘School 2021’ because he is a person with a lot of circumstances and a pitiful side. I want to share his anger and pain, I want to grow with the character.”

Kim Yong Dae is filming “Penthouse Season 3 (The Penthouse: War in Life)” which is set to premiere on June 4.