Get ready for the return of Actress Jisoo! The BLACKPINK member is reportedly in negotiations to play the female lead in a new zombie thriller. If Kim Jisoo takes on the role, she will be starring alongside “Deliver Us From Evil” actor Park Jung Min.

Jisoo of BLACKPINK To Take On New Lead Role in Zombie Drama

In an exclusive revelation by YTN, it has been disclosed that the renowned actress Jisoo is set to take on the female lead role in the upcoming K-Drama “Influenza” on Coupang Play. This thrilling series revolves around a couple who, after parting ways, find themselves in a desperate battle for survival against hordes of menacing zombies.

Jisoo is poised to embody the character of Young Joo, the female protagonist, a somewhat sheltered individual who is navigating the complexities of society. Her life takes a tumultuous turn following her breakup with Jae Yoon, portrayed by Park Jung Min. Jae Yoon remains oblivious to her emotional turmoil, leaving Young Joo in disarray. Determined to reunite with Jae Yoon, she ventures outside, only to find herself entangled in the gruesome world of zombies. The harrowing encounter also triggers a profound transformation within her. It also compels Young Joo to confront not only the undead but also her own inner demons.

“Influenza” promises to deliver a gripping narrative filled with suspense and emotional depth. Needless to say, fans are eagerly anticipating Jisoo’s remarkable portrayal of Young Joo in this enthralling K-Drama.

The new drama is set to be Jisoo’s second starring role. She previously had a cameo in the 2015 series “The Producers.” Kim Jisoo then took on her first leading role in the drama “Snowdrop”. Her performance as Eun Yeong Ro was loved by viewers. It also helped her win the Best Actress Award at the 2022 Seoul International Drama Awards.

In March 2023, Jisoo released her solo debut album ‘Me’ with its lead single “Flower”.