Victoria (27) of girl group f(x) is set to star in movie ‘My Sassy Girl 2’.

On the 19th, during his interview at the Seoul Samcheong-dong opening of movie ‘Slow Video’, Cha Taehyun revealed “I’ll start filming for new movie <My Sassy Girl 2> along with f(x)’s Victoria soon.”

He added “I’m preparing for criticism due to Jun Jihyun not appearing in it; I’ll be playing Kyunwoo this time as well”.

Cha Taehyun continued: “Although I like series, I didn’t know if ‘My Sassy Girl’ would turn into series. I said that I won’t keep starring in it until the end, however, I have a close relationship with the producers and the director influenced me. I hope it’ll turn out well.”

Previously, Cha Taehyun starred in 2001’s ‘My Sassy Girl’ along with Jun Jihyun, which drew an audience of 5 million people. ‘My Sassy Girl 2’ is going to be directed by Cho Geunnsik, also known for movie ‘No Manners’.

The female lead actress of ‘My Sassy Girl 2’, Victoria, has also starred in Chinese Li Xiao Hong director’s drama ‘The Chronicles of Town Called Jian’.

Seeing the news, netizens commented, “Can they beat the original?”, “I’m looking forward to how the story is going to turn out.”, “I’m surprised Cha Taehyun and Victoria are going to work together.”

Source: chosunbiz.com via Naver

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