Go Hyun-jung becomes the Midas‘ Hand of the idol world.
The Genie TV original drama ‘Namib’ (written by Eom Sung-min, directed by Han Sang-jae and Kang Min-goo, planned by KT Studio Genie, produced by SLL and Studio Woo Young-soo), which will be first broadcast on Monday, December 23rd at 10 PM, is a drama that contains the story of fired star producer Kang Soo-hyun (played by Go Hyun-jung) and released long-term trainee Yoo Jin-woo (played by Ryeo Woon) meeting and moving forward to achieve their respective goals.
In the drama, Go Hyun-jung plays the role of Kang Soo-hyun, a star maker with a 100% success rate. Kang Soo-hyun is the number one contributor to making Pandora Entertainment, which she founded with her producer husband and manager colleague, one of the top entertainment agencies in Korea, with her exceptional eye for spotting children who will make money and her own unique philosophy.
As the founding contributor and representative of Pandora Entertainment, she always maintains a dignified appearance, but Kang Soo-hyun’s heart is as dry and desolate as the desert. This is because the guilt and burden of having to take responsibility for her son who was hurt by her own mistake weighs her down.
As she devoted herself to work to make a living, the distance between her family and her husband gradually grew, and when she was suddenly kicked out of the company she founded, Kang Soo-hyun‘s life began to become even more desolate. Indeed, attention is focused on how Kang Soo-hyun, a star producer with a 100% success rate, will overcome her first failure.
Meanwhile, the revealed photo captures Kang Soo-hyun’s professional moment as a former agency CEO. The file in her hand is filled with the trainees‘ profiles, giving us a glimpse into Kang Soo-hyun’s passionate nature.
The story of Kang Soo-hyun, who has a unique perspective and a different sensibility, will be portrayed with even greater immersion through actress Go Hyun-jung‘s passionate acting. Go Hyun-jung, who captivated viewers with her unrivaled, weighty presence and delicate emotional ties, is drawing even more attention for the Kang Soo-hyun character she will portray.
The Genie TV original drama ‘Namib’, which will show new sides of Go Hyun-jung as she takes on the challenge of becoming an idol producer, will premiere on Genie TV, Genie TV Mobile, and ENA on Monday, December 23 at 10 p.m.
Choi Yun-na, Donga.com reporter yyynnn@donga.com