&lsquo;Graduation&rsquo; will tell the story of a young fresh graduate from university determined to unite with his first love.

Actor <a href="https://www.hommessingapore.com/culture/tag-heuer-f1-monaco-grand-prix-80th-edition-celebration-event" title="TAG Heuer Celebrates the 80th Edition of the F1 Monaco Grand Prix" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Wi Ha-joon</a> has been cast as the male lead in a romance-filled <a href="https://www.hommessingapore.com/culture/arthdal-chronicles-the-sword-of-aramoon-posters-shin-se-kyung-lee-jun-ki-disney-plus-tvn-plot" title="'Arthdal Chronicles: The Sword of Aramoon' Unveils Posters for Shin Se-kyung &amp; Lee Jun-ki" target="_blank" rel="noopener">K-drama</a> Graduation. The South Korean actor initially shot to stardom after playing Hwang Jun-ho, an undercover detective, in the hit Netflix series <a href="https://www.lofficielsingapore.com/culture/squid-game-historic-wins-28th-sag-awards-lee-jung-jae-jung-ho-yeon-2022" title="Squid Game&rsquo;s Historic Wins at the 28th SAG Awards" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Squid Game</a> back in 2021. While he is also confirmed to rejoin the cast for <a href="https://www.lofficielsingapore.com/culture/everything-we-know-about-netflix-squid-game-season-2-lee-jung-jae-gong-yoo" title="Everything We Know About 'Squid Game 2' So Far" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Squid Game 2</a>, with Graduation, fans can expect to see the softer side of Wi Ha-joon&rsquo;s acting prowess.
The plot of Graduation follows Wi Ha-joon&rsquo;s character, Lee Jun-ho, as he returns to work post-graduation at the academy that he attended as a student of a prestigious university in Seoul. Spurred on by his old affections for his first love, the drama follows Jun-ho&rsquo;s journey in his new workplace as he navigates these emotions as a young adult. South Korean-born Australian actress Jung Ryeo-won is currently in talks with producers about taking on the role of Jun-ho&rsquo;s first love. Graduation will see the reunion of Wi Ha-joon and director Ahn Pan-seok, who also directed <a href="https://www.lofficielsingapore.com/culture/jung-hae-in-rumoured-lead-role-new-romance-kdrama-fling-and-shopping" title="Jung Hae-in is Reportedly Considering A Lead Role for a New Romance Drama" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Something in the Rain</a> (2018) which featured the actor as Yoon Seung-ho, the protective brother of Jin-ah, the female lead character played by Son Ye-jin.

While waiting for Graduation, fans can catch Wi Ha-joon in <a href="https://www.lofficielsingapore.com/culture/moving-season-2-of-disney-plus-hit-kdrama-kangfull-details-webtoon" title="Everything We Know About Season 2 of Disney+&rsquo;s Hit K-Drama 'Moving'" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Disney+</a>&rsquo;s crime action series The Worst of Evil, with Ji Chang-wook, Im Se-mi and R&amp;B singer BIBI. Other previous dramas that Wi Ha-joon starred in include Romance is a Bonus Book (2019) and Little Women (2022).

‘Squid Game’ Actor Wi Ha-Joon To Star in Upcoming Romance K-Drama ‘Graduation’

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