Picture: Kim Min Ha, Noh Sang Hyun and Roh Jae Won
A new Netflix rom-com, Starlight, goes into production in February 2026. Details are limited, but we know that Kim Min Ha, Noh Sang Hyun, and Roh Jae Won will lead the film. Here’s everything we know so far about Starlight on Netflix.
Starlight is an upcoming South Korean Netflix Original romantic comedy film directed by Seo Jung Min (Let’s Eat) and produced by Spring Breeze Film Company.
What is the plot of Starlight?
The full plot details have yet to be revealed, but what we know so far is that the story will focus on a couple who have been in a long-term relationship, will experience plenty of “humorous incidents and accidents,” and are watched over by their close friend.
We expect further plot details to be announced in the near future.
Who are the cast members of Starlight?
Kim Min Ha, Noh Sang Hyun, and Roh Jae Won are the lead cast members of Starlight.
Kim Min Ha has only starred in one Netflix drama, Typhoon Family, but she will also star in Netflix’s upcoming K-drama Dead-End Job. Outside of Netflix, she has starred in Pachinko, Light Shop, and Not Alright But It’s Alright.
Picture: Kim Min Ha
Noh Sang Hyun recently starred in Netflix’s Genie, Make a Wish. He has also starred in Behind Every Star. Outside of Netflix, the actor has led K-dramas such as Soundtrack 2, 300-Year-Old Class of 2020, and We Are Peaceful Brothers.
Picture: Noh Sang Hyun in Genie, Make a Wish (left) and Soundtrack 2 (right)
Roh Jae Won has already starred in several Netflix K-dramas, and most recently as Nma Gyu, aka No. 124, in seasons 2 and 3 of Squid Game. He previously starred in the Netflix series Can This Love Be Translated, A Killer Paradox, Daily Dose of Sunshine, and DP. He will also have a supporting role in the newest season of All of Us Are Dead.
Picture: Roh Jae Won in Squid Game (left) and Daily Dose of Sunshine (right)
What is the production status of Starlight?
Development
Filming Scheduled
Filming Ongoing
Post-Production
Filming is scheduled to get underway in Mid-February 2026 and will shoot for several weeks before ending in May 2026.
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When is Starlight coming to Netflix?
With filming scheduled to end in May 2026, it’s unrealistic to expect a release in late 2026. We’d expect to see Starlight on Netflix sometime in the first half of 2027.
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