tripleS's Kaede Joins MBC Plus Drama 'My Idol, My Debut'
tripleS member Kaede has been cast in the upcoming MBC Plus drama 'My Idol, My Debut,' playing Karin, a member of the fictional girl group IRION. The show premieres July 16, with IRION's debut single 'MEMORIA' arriving July 19.
tripleS's Kaede is stepping into acting with a role in MBC Plus's new drama "My Idol, My Debut," set to premiere July 16 at 11:30 p.m. KST.
The drama follows a passionate fan who travels eight years into the past to prevent a tragic accident and, in the process, becomes an idol trainee. Kaede plays Karin, a member of the fictional girl group IRION, which debuts within the show's storyline.
The cast also includes THE BOYZ's Q as Han Jae Ha, a member of the fictional boy group BOY TO THE MOON, and Hwang Ji Ah as Choi Annie, the fan protagonist who joins IRION after her time slip. WOOAH's Nana plays Aji, another IRION member.
MBC Plus has released teaser images for IRION ahead of the group's debut with the single "MEMORIA," scheduled for July 19 at 12 p.m. KST. The teasers show all four fictional group members in coordinated styling, building anticipation for the release.
The drama marks a step into acting for Kaede, blending her K-Pop background with television performance. The premise of an idol trainee protagonist offers a behind-the-scenes look at the training and debut process, a topic that resonates with K-Pop fans familiar with the industry's journey.