Actor Yoo Teo to Hollywood, to star in A24's upcoming "Past Lives"

K-DRAMA&FILM / 연합뉴스 / 2021-08-03 12:16:40
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▲ This photo, provided by the actor's management agency, C-Jes Entertainment, shows Yoo Teo. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

 

 

 

SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- Actor Yoo Teo is set to lead A24’s upcoming film, “Past Lives.” A24 was the American production and distribution company of “Minari” (2020).

Yoo and Korean-American actress Greta Lee are preparing for filming with director Celine Song scheduled for the end of 2021, according to Deadline, American Hollywood Entertainment news media, on Aug. 2 (local time).

John Magaro will take a key supporting role and CJ Entertainment is co-producing the film.

“Past Lives”, the director’s debut film, depicts a love story of a childhood couple reuniting as adults after leading a similar life.

Song is a Korean who debuted as a writer in America and is in the verge of starting a career as a director.

She took part as a staff in Amazon series “The Wheel of Time” starring Rosamund Pike. She also released a play, “Endlings”, in American Repertory Theater in Cambridge. The play featured stories of three elderly Korean women living in Manjaedo, South Jeolla Province.

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