kwon Sang-woo has received a lovecall from the Hollywood film "Green Hornet" for the character Kato that was supposed to be Stephen Chow's role. Stephen Chow was to direct the film. He stepped off due to miscommunication issues. Michel Gondry will replace Stephen Chow as the director.
Asia's star kwon Sang-woo has been able to break through the language barrier and take part in this film!
It is known that Kwon's English hasn't been perfect throughout the audition with the main actor Seth Rogen, however, it was successful.
The filming will begin this September and will be released in 2010.
Other stars in this film are Nicolas Cage and Cameron Diaz.
Green Hornet has been a popular radio drama of 1930s and has been made into a film in 1940. It has also been loved as comic books and TV series.
Green Hornet's main character is about a hero who works in a newspaper company as an editor which she inherited from her father and in the night living as a green hornet wearing a black mask defeating enemies.
Kwon's role will be that of a driver of the green hornet. Kwon will be driving Black Beauty which is a top rate automobile.
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