Lee Jong Suk is preparing for an exciting new role in the upcoming fantasy romance drama The Remarried Empress. Although his casting is still unconfirmed, reports suggest that he has received an offer to play a key role in the project. His agency, ACE FACTORY, has confirmed that The Remarried Empress is one of the projects under consideration, though nothing is final yet.
Based on a popular web novel, The Remarried Empress follows the story of Navier, the perfect empress of the Eastern Empire. Her life turns upside down when she discovers her husband’s plan to replace her with a mistress. After a divorce, Navier sets out to become an empress of another state. Shin Min Ah has reportedly been offered the role of Navier, which has already sparked excitement among fans.
Lee Jong Suk is in talks to portray Heinrich Alex Laszlo, the prince of the Western Kingdom and next in line for the throne. He is known for his economic power and national strength, which surpasses that of the Eastern Empire. After meeting Navier, he falls deeply in love with her and eventually marries her after ascending to the throne.
The pairing of Shin Min Ah and Lee Jong Suk has fans eagerly anticipating their on-screen chemistry in this historical fantasy romance. If Lee Jong Suk accepts the role, this duo could create magic on screen.
Known for his impressive acting career, Lee Jong Suk rose to fame with his role in School 2013 and later starred in other hits like I Can Hear Your Voice, W, Big Mouth, Pinocchio, and While You Were Sleeping. He is also gearing up for his TV comeback in the legal drama Sechondong, where he will star alongside Moon Ga Young.