The original Zombieverse member is back! On February 18, South Korean Youtuber Dex confirmed his appearance on the second season of the Netflix program Zombieverse.
After showing a stellar performance in the first season, Dex is set to make his return in the anticipated variety show.
[단독] 덱스 ‘좀비버스2’ 출연 확정.. 시즌1 뛰어넘는 그림 나올까https://t.co/j2IQu7fUN7 pic.twitter.com/JehH1dvIrg
— 밀리빛 (@purplemili_) February 18, 2024
For those who don’t know, Zombieverse is a groundbreaking unscripted program where the cast needs to complete a quest in order to survive. In the first season released in August 2023, Dex starred alongside actress Lee Si Young, comedian Park Na Rae, TV personality Noh Hong-Chul, rapper Dindin, and Billie member Tsuki. Also part of the lineup were well-known comedian siblings Patricia and Jonathan.
어느 날 갑자기 좀비 세계로 변해버린 서울, 퀘스트를 수행해 좀비로부터 살아남아라.
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— Netflix Korea｜넷플릭스 코리아 (@NetflixKR) January 9, 2023
After its premiere, the first season easily secured a spot in Netflix Korea’s top 10 series. Following its success, the production team confirmed that a sequel will be made. Although the rest of the cast for the second season are yet to be revealed, Dex, who survived the first season, will be bringing back his wits and agility in the show.
More about Dex and his rise to fame
For those unaware, Dex rose to fame with his appearance in the hit dating program Single’s Inferno. Prior to that, he was a former UDT soldier who did content creation and streaming.
Since being in the spotlight, the 28-year old TV personality appeared in multiple shows including Bloody Game season 2, Adventure By Accident season 2 in the last year. Moreover, he even had his own web show titled Dex’s Fridge Interview.
On top of that, he ended 2023 with a successful note as he took home a number of awards. Among these were the MBC Drama Awards “Rookie of the Year” and the 2nd Blue Dragon Series Awards’ “Best Rookie Male Entertainer”
Aside from the upcoming Zombieverse season 2, Dex is already booked and busy for 2024. According to reports, he is set to be a regular member of Yoo Jae Suk’s variety show The Zone: Survival Mission season 3, which will be released in the second half of 2024.
Moreover, Dex is also rumored to make his acting debut in his first lead role in the upcoming horror series Tarot. Additionally, actors Jo Yeo Jeong and Park Ha Sun are also in talks to take part in the show. However, additional details about it, however, are yet to be revealed.
Featured image: KHTD Studio shares new company profile photos of artist Dex. Credit: Instagram/KHTD Studios
