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Actors Lee Do-hyun, Shin Si-a to star in Netflix's 'Grand Galaxy Hotel' from 'Hotel del Luna' creators

The stars of Netflix's upcoming original series ″Grand Galaxy Hotel″ pose for a photo. From left: Lee Soo-hyuk, Lee Su-hyun, Shin Si-a and Lee Do-hyun. [NETFLIX]


Actors Lee Do-hyun, Shin Si-a, Lee Soo-hyuk and Lee Su-hyun are set to star in the upcoming Netflix original series “Grand Galaxy Hotel,” the streaming platform said on Monday.

“Grand Galaxy Hotel” is a fantasy romance drama that follows workers at the titular hotel, which caters to the dead.


The series is penned by sister screenwriters Hong Jung-eun and Hong Mi-ran, known for writing SBS’s “My Girlfriend is a Gumiho” (2010), MBC’s “The Greatest Love” (2011) and SBS’s “Master’s Sun” (2013). Director Oh Choong-hwan will helm the show.

Oh and the Hong sisters have previously worked together on tvN’s hit drama series “Hotel del Luna” (2019).

Lee Do-hyun is set to star as Eun-ha, the newly appointed owner of Grand Galaxy Hotel whose enigmatic predecessor has disappeared. Shin takes on the role of Sang-soon, the hotel's only human employee and manager.

Lee Soo-hyuk plays Baek-gi, a grim reaper who cleans up the remnants of evil spirits, and Lee Su-hyun is Seok-san, described as a mysterious woman.

A release date has not been revealed.

BY SHIN MIN-HEE [shin.minhee@joongang.co.kr]