B1A4's Jung Jin Young will reportedly join the upcoming second installment of "Sweet Home"
On December 27th, media outlets reported that Jung Jin Young will be added to the cast of the upcoming "Sweet Home 2." It was also reported that he will be one of the main leads on the upcoming season together with Song Kang and Lee Jin Wook.
Jung Jin Young's agency BB Entertainment responded to the circulating news and denied all the casting reports. The agency stated that Jung Jin Young has never received an offer to join the upcoming Netflix original series "Sweet Home." They also clarified that their artist met with the director through a close friend but they don't have a direct relationship. The agency also shared that Jung Jin Young is currently reviewing several works offered to him as his next project after "Police University."
An official from Netflix also gave their statement and denied the reports. The platform also stated that nothing has been decided yet on the new casting.
The second season of "Sweet Home" is confirmed and some of the casts are already in discussion to return. Early this year, it was reported that Lee Si Young and Park Gyu Young are confirmed to return to the second season. Meanwhile, Song Kang's side stated last week that the actor is still in discussion about his return.
The upcoming second season will still be helmed by director Lee Eung Bok ("Jirisan," "Mr. Sunshine," and "Goblin.")
"Sweet Home 2" will be part of the upcoming Netflix original series' list. Filming will reportedly begin in early 2022.
This year, Jung Jin Young starred in the KBS drama "Police University" with Cha Tae Hyun, f(x) Krystal Jung, Choi Seo Won, Hong Soo Hyun, Lee Jong Hyuk, and more.
He was also part of the dramas "My First First Love," "Wind-Bell," "Love in the Moonlight," "Warm and Cozy," and "Persevere, Goo Hae Ra."
There are still no confirmed upcoming projects for Jung Jin Young at the moment.