Nam Da Reum’s New Role in ‘My Youth’
On January 14, it was confirmed by TenAsia that Nam Da Reum will be starring in JTBC’s upcoming drama ‘My Youth’ as the younger version of Song Joong Ki’s character, Sunwoo Hae. In response to inquiries regarding the report, Nam Da Reum’s agency, BAA, confirmed the actor’s involvement in this promising project.
The Storyline of ‘My Youth’
‘My Youth’ is set to explore the intricate dynamics of romance through the lives of its main characters. The plot follows Sunwoo Hae, portrayed by Song Joong Ki, who embarks on an ordinary life later than most. Meanwhile, the character Sung Je Yeon, played by Chun Woo Hee, confronts her first love’s tranquility to forge her own success. The narrative unfolds as these two characters, once each other’s support amid life’s darkest moments, reunite after more than a decade, creating new memories together.
Nam Da Reum’s Acting Journey
Nam Da Reum’s portrayal as the younger Sunwoo Hae is particularly poignant given his extensive background as a child actor. Debuting in 2009, he initially gained recognition for playing the younger version of Kim Hyun Joong in ‘Boys Over Flowers.’ Since then, he has continued to shine as the youthful counterpart in hit dramas such as ‘Pinocchio’ and ‘Hotel Del Luna.’ Recently returning to the screen following his military discharge, Nam’s role in ‘The History of Us’ earned him a drama special award at the 2024 KBS Drama Awards. As fans eagerly await ‘My Youth,’ which is set to premiere in 2025, Nam Da Reum’s career continues to evolve with exciting prospects ahead.
