Goblin actor Gong Yoo is an AI in the upcoming Korean movie Wonderland

One of the most popular South Korean actors, Gong YooHe will make an appearance in the upcoming star-studded film Wonderland. This romantic sci-fi drama will star Bae Suzy, Tang Wei, Park Bo-Gum, Jung Yu-Mi, Choi Woo-Shik and others in important roles.

The plot of the film revolves around people who use the Wonderland service to get in touch with their long-lost (deceased) loved ones through video calls. The service providers create their images using artificial intelligence.

The upcoming Korean film “Wonderland” adds Gong Yoo to the cast

Recently, Gong Yoo was added to the film's star cast in a key role. He will star in the film as AI Sung Joon, who will continue to contact Wonderland's service providers to look out for AI Bai Li (Tang Wei). Bai Li is created as an archaeologist by Wonderland's artificial intelligence. As reported in Osen, Tang Wei spoke about the Goblin actor in an interview. She said, “Thanks to Gong Yoo’s English skills, I didn’t feel a language barrier. I had so much fun filming and felt a sense of brotherhood.”

The film's director, Kim Tae-Yong, also spoke about the Goblin actor's character. He said, “Since he is an AI character who takes on the task of managing the AI ​​in Wonderland while also being a friend, he had to be both cool and warm-hearted, and there was no other actor like Gong Yoo.” [for the role]. He’s warm and thoughtful, and he’s an actor with romantic tension.”

Gong Yoo has a huge fan base and in his past projects he has proven his versatility as an actor. He received wide recognition for his performances in films such as “Silenced,” “Train to Busan,” and other K-dramas. Now, viewers are excited to see the actor once again in the upcoming film. He was most recently seen in the globally acclaimed drama “Squid Game”.

Wonderland hits theaters on June 5, 2024.