MANILA, Philippines — Dingdong Dantes will play “Big Boss” or Captain Yoo Si-jin in the remake of South Korean drama “Descendants of the Sun.”
GMA Network announced the news as Dantes renewed his contract on Monday, April 22.
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The role was originally played by Song Joong-ki and he was paired with actress Song Hye-kyo.
Other casts of the upcoming remake have yet to be revealed.
“Descendants of the Sun” first aired in 2016.
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