Actor Seonghoon to Star in MBN Drama "The Boss’s Overt Preferences"

Seonghoon. Provided by Garden Media

Actor Seonghoon will play the role of Kwon Dohyeok, an expert in artificial intelligence (AI) and the CEO of an entertainment company, in the new MBN drama "The Boss’s Overt Preferences."

According to MBN on August 11, "The Boss’s Overt Preferences" is a story about the romance between Kwon Dohyeok, the only son of a chaebol family, and indie band vocalist Lee Eunchae. The story begins as Kwon Dohyeok sets out on a journey to find the main character from the cover of an album and encounters Lee Eunchae along the way.

The drama is based on a Naver web novel and webtoon of the same name. It is directed by Kang Sol, who previously worked on "Delivery Man" and "We Can Travel Instead," with screenplay written by Nam Jiyeon, the writer of "We, at Home." Gardin Media and Artist Studio are in charge of production.

Seonghoon has previously appeared in dramas such as "Perfect Marriage Revenge," "Ije, About to Die," "Woorineun Oneulbuteo," and "Love ft. Marriage & Divorce," as well as the play "Art."

The drama is scheduled to premiere in November 2026. The production team stated, "Seonghoon is an actor capable of portraying Kwon Dohyeok’s cold personality as well as the loneliness underlying it," and added, "Please look forward to watching how Kwon Dohyeok changes after meeting Lee Eunchae."

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