ASTRO’s Cha Eun Woo to Star as Lead Actor in New Comedy Film With Kang Ha Neul

Cha Eun Woo, a member of the favored Ok-pop group ASTRO, has formally confirmed his position because the lead actor within the upcoming comedy movie “First Trip” (working title).The announcement, made on April 3, marks a big milestone in Eun Woo’s performing profession, as this will probably be his first time main a function movie. It additionally marks his return to the large display screen in three years following his final film, “Decibel” in 2022.Eun Woo will star alongside acclaimed actor Kang Ha Neul, who’s reportedly within the closing phases of confirming his participation. Different solid members embrace Kim Younger Kwang, Kang Younger Seok, and SECRET’s Han Solar Hwa.”Cha Eun Woo not too long ago finalized his determination to star within the movie ‘First Trip,’ for which he acquired a casting supply. We sincerely thank everybody for his or her curiosity and love for our artist Cha Eun Woo, and we ask on your continued assist sooner or later,” Fantagio, the idol’s company, confirmed in a press release.”First Trip” follows the story of 4 lifelong pals who go on their first abroad journey collectively after turning 30. The comedy movie will discover themes of friendship, private progress, and journey.The film will probably be directed by Nam Dae Jung—recognized for movies like “Love Reset” and “Homme Fatale.” It isn’t instantly clear when “First Trip” will premiere in theaters.Eun Woo started his performing profession with a cameo position within the 2014 movie “My Sensible Life” earlier than gaining widespread recognition for his lead position within the 2018 drama “My ID is Gangnam Magnificence.” Since then, he has starred in a number of hit dramas, together with “Rookie Historian Goo Hae-ryung” (2019), “True Magnificence” (2020-2021), and “Island” (2022-2023).Presently, Eun Woo is filming the Netflix collection “The WONDERfools,” a superhero-themed comedy-drama the place he performs Lee Woon-jung, a person grappling with undesirable superpowers. The collection, which started manufacturing in October 2024, is ready to conclude filming by Might 2025.