The upcoming JTBC K-drama Although I’m Not a Hero revealed its cast members as they gathered for the script reading. The series will premiere in the first half of 2024. Popular actors Jang Ki-Yong and Chun Woo-Hee lead the K-drama. It follows the story of a family who start losing their supernatural abilities due to mental health struggles. However, their situation changes after they meet a woman.
Although I’m Not a Hero marks Jang Ki-Yong’s first project upon his return from military service. The K-drama tackles societal issues, including mental health, putting it as the backdrop of the storyline. The story and the cast members have raised anticipation among fans.
Although I’m Not a Hero K-drama reveals stellar cast
The upcoming JTBC K-drama Although I’m Not a Hero follows the story of a man named Bok Gwi-Joo (Jang Ki-Yong). He and his family were born with supernatural powers. Gwi-Joo has the power to travel back in time, but he can only have happy memories of his past. However, he soon gets diagnosed with depression, which begins to erase his memories.
Meanwhile, his family is no different. While they were gifted with a variety of superpowers, they lost them one by one due to modern-day issues like smartphone addiction or other mental health struggles, including insomnia and bulimia. On the brink of losing everything, Gwi-Joo meets a woman named Do Da-Hae (Chun Woo-Hee). Their lives completely change after she begins living with them.
Jang Ki-Yong is well known for his roles in many popular K-dramas, including My Roommate is A Gumiho, Come and Hug Me, Kill It, and several others. Meanwhile, Chun Woo-Hee became popular for her role in the Netflix thriller Unlocked. She also has many successful dramas to her credit, including Be Melodramatic, Prominent Woman, Delightfully Deceitful, and others.
Other cast members of Although I’m Not a Hero include Go Doo-Shim, Kim Su-Hyun, Park So-Yi, Ryu Abel and Oh Man-Seok.
Keep watching this space for more updates about the K-drama.
