Cho Yeo-jeong, Kim Ji-soo to star in upcoming tvN series 'High Class'

Actor Cho Yeo-jeong [ILGAN SPORTS]

"Parasite" actor Cho Yeo-jeong and Kim Ji-soo will star in the upcoming tvN series “High Class,” according to tvN on Thursday.

The drama will begin airing in the second half of 2021 and will be about upper-class women who seem to lead perfect lives, but hide dark secrets.

Cho will play a former lawyer who suddenly loses everything when she is accused of murdering her husband. Kim will play an influential teacher at an elite international school, an antagonist to Cho’s character.

Actor Kim Ji-soo [IKKLE ENTERTAINMENT]

Actors Ha Jun, Park Se-jin and Kong Hyun-joo will also star in the series. Ha will play an ice hockey player-turned-teacher, Park a friendly single mother, and Kong a has-been actress.

Cho debuted as a magazine cover model in 1997 and later starred in movies “The Servant” (2010) and “The Concubine” (2012).

Kim debuted as an actor in 1992 and is best known for her roles in dramas “Women in the Sun” (2008) and “Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth” (2016-2017).

BY HALEY YANG [yang.hyunjoo@joongang.co.kr]