K-drama actor Kim Min-kyu returns to K-pop roots in The Heavenly Idol

Kim Min-kyu is the reluctant "visual" of an unpopular K-pop boy band, Wild Animal, in new fantasy-romance The Heavenly Idol. PHOTO: VIU
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SINGAPORE – Does K-drama actor Kim Min-kyu have what it takes to be a K-pop idol?

In the new fantasy romance series The Heavenly Idol, the 28-year-old star has to prove his idol chops.

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