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Time of India
02-08-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
‘The Intern' remake: Choi Min Sik to play the role of Robert De Niro, Han So Hee to join as Anne Hathaway's character
'The Intern ', an American film starring and as the main leads, has officially been confirmed for a Korean remake! Actress Han So Hee had already been in talks to play one of the lead roles in the film, and now Choi Min Sik has also joined the cast! Cast confirmed for 'The Intern' Korean remake The news was first confirmed by Kyunghyang Shinmun when So Hee's management agency confirmed that she would be cast in the role. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Choi Min Sik has also been confirmed to take on the lead role in the film, creating buzz amongst fans who had been elated after finding out about the remake. The Korean Film Council's official website has also updated the details about the cast confirmation. The project will begin filming by next month as it is currently in the pre-shoot stage. About the original 'The Intern' 'The Intern' is a popular film that stars Hathaway as Jules Ostin, the founder and CEO of an online shopping website, who is used to working on her own. Then there is Ben Whittaker, a 70-year-old senior who has been retired for a long time, but after seeing the job posting at Jules' company, tries his luck at getting back into corporate as the senior diversity hire. Ben plays the role of Jules' intern, as the two navigate working with one another while developing a special bond. About Han So Hee and Choi Min Sik Both Han So Hee and Choi Min Sik are seasoned names in the Korean entertainment industry. The actress is known for her roles in projects like 'Gyeongseong Creature', 'My Name', '100 Days My Prince', 'Nevertheless', and 'Heavy Snow'. Choi Min Sik, on the other hand, has worked on various award-winning films and dramas, which include, but are not limited to, 'Big Bet', 'Exhuma', 'Heaven: To the Land of Happiness', ' I Saw the Devil', and 'Old Boy'.


Time of India
01-08-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Han So Hee steps into Anne Hathaway's shoes in Korean remake of The Intern — but who is her Robert De Niro? All you need to know
Fresh off headline-making personal drama and her appearance in Jungkook's Billboard-charting hit single Seven in 2023, Han So Hee is set to take on one of her most compelling roles yet - stepping into Anne Hathaway's iconic shoes in the Korean remake of The Intern. With filming scheduled to begin next month, all eyes are on how the rising star will bring a fresh edge to the ambitious CEO at the heart of this beloved story. She is joined by seasoned actor Choi Min Sik, who plays the part first performed by Robert De Niro, a 70-year-old senior intern whose quiet sagacity and surprising charm upend the fast-paced startup world. According to the Korean Film Council, the movie is presently in the pre-shoot stage and will be directed by Kim Do Young. Staying true to the heart of the original Han So Hee will play Jules Ostin, the driven leader of a rapidly growing fashion startup - a character who must learn how to lead, trust, and grow alongside the least likely of mentors. The original 2015 Hollywood film, directed by Nancy Meyers, was a box office success and drew over 3.6 million viewers during its run in South Korea. What's next for the stars Choi Min Sik shows no signs of slowing down with a full lineup that includes Heaven: To the Land of Happiness, No Other Choice, and the drama Notes from the Last Row. His hit series Big Bet, which originally premiered on Disney+, recently returned to the spotlight with a re-release on MBC's Friday–Saturday slot, drawing renewed interest and peaking at 5.8% viewership, according to Nielsen Korea. The highly anticipated new season premiered on July 27, 2025, and now airs every Sunday at 10 PM KST on MBC. 저는 분명히 경고 드렸습니다차무식을 끈질지게 쫓는 오승훈 시즌 2 지금 스트리밍 중#카지노 #BIGBET#최민식 #손석구 #이동휘 #허성태#이혜영 #김홍파 #김주령 #손은서 #류현경 #강윤성 감독&각본#디즈니플러스 #DisneyPlusKR Meanwhile, Han So Hee is gearing up for her role in the upcoming film Project Y and embarking on her first-ever world tour, titled 2025 Han So-hee 1st Fanmeeting World Tour [Xohee Loved Ones]. The tour kicked off in Bangkok on July 12 and continues across Asia, North America, and Europe, with confirmed stops in Tokyo (July 20), Taipei (August 2), Manila (September 13), Los Angeles (August 30), and New York (September 1), with more cities expected to be announced. To stay updated on the stories that are going viral, follow Indiatimes Trending.