Fresh off registering her marriage with actor Byun Yo-han, Girls' Generation member and actress Tiffany Young has been cast in the musical Yumi's Cells, shocking fans with the unexpected move.
On the 3rd, producers S&COMPANY and Studio N announced the launch of the musical Yumi's Cells, opening June 30 at the CJ Towol Theater in the Seoul Arts Center, and unveiled a buzzworthy main cast lineup along with a poster created by world-renowned visual artist Yuni Yoshida.
For the role of Yumi, Tiffany Young and Kim Ye-won were named. Tiffany Young, who proved her commanding stage presence in musicals like Chicago, is set to deliver a delicate portrayal of Yumi's inner struggle between work and love.
Hype is even higher with the tvN drama Yumi's Cells 3 set to premiere on the 13th, making fans eager to see how this new chapter of Yumi's story unfolds on both stage and screen.
Netizens reacted, saying, "I thought they replaced Kim Go-eun with Tiffany," and "They're both so lovely—perfect for Yumi."
Meanwhile, ticket sales for the musical Yumi's Cells open in late April, with the production running from June 30 to August 23 at the CJ Towol Theater in the Seoul Arts Center. The drama Yumi's Cells 3 will drop two episodes every Monday at 6 p.m. exclusively in advance on TVING starting on the 13th, and will air one episode on tvN every Monday and Tuesday at 8:50 p.m.