K-Pop Stars Jinyoung and Dahyun to Lead ‘You Are the Apple of My Eye’ Korean Adaptation

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Jinyoung from B1A4 and Dahyun from TWICE have been cast in the upcoming Korean adaptation of “You Are the Apple of My Eye,” announced by Sports News on May 13th. This adaptation of the beloved Taiwanese film will search for the youthful romance between a troublemaker and a model student, capturing the innocence and excitement of first love.

In the Korean version, Dahyun will portray Seon-a, the admired and bright model student who catches the eye of Jinyoung’s character, Jin-woo. Jinyoung, recognized for his acting prowess in various dramas and films, including “Love in the Moonlight” and “My First First Love,” returns to the big screen after his last appearance in “The Dude in Me.”

Left: Jinyoung and Right: Dahyun

Director Cho Young-young will make his feature film debut with the Korean remake of “You Are the Apple of My Eye,” promising to deliver a fresh interpretation of the original story that resonated with audiences in Taiwan and Korea alike.

For Dahyun, this role marks her debut in a feature film, following her confirmed appearance in the independent film “Sprint,” where she will showcase her acting alongside Ha Seok-jin and Lee Shin-young. Jinyoung’s return to the big screen after several years adds anticipation to the Korean adaptation, set to capture hearts with its charming portrayal of youthful romance.

By Ava Carter

Ava Carter is a U.S.-based editor focused on Korean music and entertainment. Ava loves spotlighting rookie debuts and viral TikTok sounds.