Lee Jung-jun to Replace Lee Ji-han-I in "Kokdu: Season of Deity"

Actor Lee Jung-jun will replace the late actor Lee Ji-han-I in "Kokdu: Season of Deity".

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On the 7th, MBC's new drama "Kokdu: Season of Deity" said, "Lee Jung-jun has joined "Kokdu: Season of Deity"".

The late Lee Ji-han-I died in a disaster in Itaewon on the 29th of last month. The deceased was known to have been filming "Kokdu: Season of Deity", adding to the regret. The production team, which was in agony, decided to find a successor and resumed filming on the 7th.

Lee Jung-jun made his debut in the KBS drama "Queen for 7 Days", in 2017, and appeared in Season 2, "Revenge Note", "Two Cops", "Class of Lies", "Kairos", "Squid Game", and "It's Beautiful Now". He is currently starring as Gi Woon-chan in the SBS Monday-Tuesday drama "Cheer Up".

Meanwhile, "Kokdu: Season of Deity" is a fantasy romance in which a messenger named Kkokdu (Kim Jung-hyun), who comes down to the earth every 99 years to punish humans, meets a doctor with mysterious abilities, Han Gye-jeol (Im Soo-hyang), and works as a visiting doctor. The first episode is scheduled for next year.