Seo Kang-joon's star soars in Singapore

Actor Seo Kang-joon, 23, starring in the popular tvN drama “Cheese in the Trap,” is enjoying growing popularity in Singapore.

The actor has been invited to an event to meet fans in the country next week, Fantagio, Seo’s management company said Friday.

Titled “Meet and Greet,” the fan meeting will be held at Suntec in Singapore on Feb. 19.

The drama was first aired on Sunday there.

Beginning with Singapore, Seo will meet fans in Asia, including Japan, China and Thailand, Fantagio said.

The drama, based on a popular webtoon, is about the campus life and the relationship among four leading characters _ Hong Sul, played by Kim Go-eun, her boyfriend Yoo Jung (actor Park Hae-jin), Baek In-ho (Seo) and Baek In-ha (actress Lee Sung-kyung).

Seo debuted in 2012 with a minor role in the SBS TV drama “To the Beautiful You” in 2012, and gains popularity by starring in the KBS TV drama “What Happens to My Family?” in 2014.