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Gang Dong-won invited to Cannes while promoting film

May 9, 2018 - 16:23 By Yoon Min-sik
Actor Gang Dong-won was seen late Tuesday on the red carpet of the 71st Cannes Film Festival.

According to YG Entertainment, Gang was formally invited there as a guest while visiting the city to promote his upcoming film “Tsunami LA.” It is a disaster film set in Los Angeles, the first Hollywood flick for the 37-year-old actor. 

Gang Dong-won (YG Entertainment)


The agency did not comment on media reports that Gang met with French filmmakers for a potential role in a film made there.

This year’s Cannes Film Festival kicked off Tuesday and will be held until May 19.

“Burning” by director Lee Chang-dong is the only Korean movie in the running for Palme d’Or, the festival’s highest honor.


By Yoon Min-sik
(minsikyoon@heraldcorp.com)