[HanCinema's News] Shin Min-a and Kim Seon-ho Consider "Mr. Handy" Remake
By William Schwartz | Published on
On December 21st Shin Min-a's agency AM Entertainment put out a statement that Shin Min-a, who the agency represents, was optimistically considering a role in a drama remake of "Mr. Handy" which was released theatrically in 2004. Kim Seon-ho's agency Salt Entertainment quickly followed suit, stating that Kim Seon-ho was also optimistically considering the tvN project. "Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha" is a tentative title for the drama and still subject to change.
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"Mr. Handy" starred Kim Joo-hyuk in the title role as a friendly neighborhood handyman. The movie's perspective character was played by Uhm Jung-hwa, an ambitious dentist who takes a position in Mr. Handy's obscure neighborhood for career reasons. Shin Min-a last appeared in the mystery thriller film "Diva" for which she received award nominations. Kim Seon-ho is still experiencing a big popularity boost due to his role on the popular drama "Start Up" which finished airing on December 6th.
Written by William Schwartz
William Schwartz
Staff writer. Has been writing articles for HanCinema since 2012, having lived in South Korea from 2011 to 2021. He is currently located in the Portland metropolitan area. William Schwartz can be contacted via william@hancinema.net, and is open to requests for content in future articles.