On Thursday, September 12, the VIP premiere of the upcoming South Korean film, Veteran 2: I, The Executioner, was rolled out. In commemoration of the same, several celebrities were invited to the event, from K-pop idols to K-actors. Some of the attendees include Love Next Door's Jung So-min, TWICE's Jeongyeon, etc.
The movie is set to release on September 13 across all theaters worldwide. Starring Jung Hae-in and Hwang Jung-min, the movie stands as a sequel to the 2015 film, Veteran. The film is directed by the renowned Korean film director, Ryoo Seung-wan, who co-wrote its script with Lee Won-jae.
The director is known for his work in many action-based films like The Battleship Island, Crying Fist, and Die Bad. Given these works along with the standards set with Veteran, the sequel has been one of the most anticipated releases this year. On the other hand, Veteran 2 revolves around the plot of a veteran police detective and his squad.
The rookie detective, Park Seo-won, joins a team of veteran detectives led by Seo Do-cheol. Together, they follow the story of a serial killer who has shaken the world with his crimes. The movie was also screened at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, further increasing the audiences' anticipation. On the other hand, the following article will unfold all the attendees of its VIP premiere.
All attendees at the Veteran 2: I, The Executioner VIP premiere: Love Next Door's Jung So-min, TWICE's Jeongyeon, Rowoon, and more
For Veteran 2: I, The Executioner's VIP premieres several celebrities from different fields of the South Korean entertainment industry. While some were invited to attend the event, others were present to support the actors in the upcoming movie.
Here's a list of all the people who attended the Veteran 2's VIP premiere:
- Love Next Door's cast members
- TWICE's Jeongyeon
- Kim Soo-hyun
- Kim Seon-ho
- Kim Su-an
- Ryu Seung-ryong
- Jung So-min
- Yun Ji-on
- Rowoon
- Jung Yu-jin
- Girls Generations' YoonA
- Go Kyung-pyo
- Choi Hee-jin
- Lee Ho-jung
- Lee Jung-jae
- Teo Yoo
- Yeom Jung-ah
- Seolhyun
- Lee Seung-gi
- Cho Yi-hyun
- Heo Nam-joon
- Park So-dam
- Ha Sung-woon
- Jeong-yeon
- EXO's Sehun
- Gal So-won
- Yunho
- Joo Hyun-young
- Ahn Hyun-mo
- Kim Bo-ra
- Jung Gun-joo
- Yoo Jae-pil
- Hong Ye-ji
- Choi Dong-gu
- Jung Sung-il
- Singer Jo Kwan-woo
- Lee Sang-woo
- P1 Harmony's Keeho & Intaak
- Geum Hae-na
- Hyun Woo-seok
- F.T. Island Choi Min-hwan & Lee Jae-jin
- Jung Woong-in
- Kim Min
- Choi Kwang-rok
- Min Jun-ki
- Veteran music director Jang Ki-ha
- Shin Jae-ha
- Hyun Bong-sik
- ZEROBASEONE's Taerae, Gunwook, and Gyuvin
- Kim Ji-won
Given that Jung Hae-in plays a central character in Veteran 2: I, The Executioner, he had several artists attending the event to support him. The actor has been garnering much attention and praise for his work in the ongoing K-drama series, Love Next Door, and fans were happy to see that his co-stars attended the premiere to cheer for him.
On the other hand, fans were surprised to see EXO's Sehun at the VIP premiere. The idol is currently enlisting in the military for his mandatory service but people believe that he took some time off to attend the movie's premiere. On the whole, fans were happy to see a diverse set of celebrities gathered at the event.