New K-drama “Connection” Set To Have Ji Sung and Jeon Mi Do As Main Leads

According to reports on the 12th, Jeon Mi Do has been cast in SBS’s new drama “Connection” (tentative title). It was reported that not only Jeon Mi Do, but also actor Ji Sung will be joining the drama.

“Connection” is a crime investigation thriller about a group of friends whose dysfunctional friendship is revealed as they investigate the death of a high school friend who died leaving behind a 5 billion won insurance policy. Kim Moon Kyo the man behind k-drama SBS’ “Trolley,” is directing, and writer Lee Hyun, who penned JTBC’s “Prosecutor’s Civil War,” is writing the script.

On the 12th, Jeon Mido’s agency, Bistus Entertainment, and Jisung’s agency, Surpass Entertainment, each said that the actors are in positive discussions to star in SBS kdrama “Connection.”

Jeon Mi Do is a 17-year veteran actor who made her debut in the 2006 musical Mr. Mouse. She has worked in many musicals and plays. After her drama debut in 2018 with a special appearance in the drama “Mother (2018),” Jeon made her name and face known in 2020 and 2021 when she played the role of Chae Song Hwa in the series “Hospital Playlist.” Her performance as Jeong Chan Young in JTBC’s “Thirty-Nine (2022),” which aired last year, also garnered praise.

This will be Ji Sung’s return to SBS drama after nearly four years since “Doctor John,” which aired in 2019. He previously won the SBS’s Grand Prize for “Defendant,” which aired in 2017.

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