Lee Jun Hyuk and Kang Han Na Reunite for Special Appearances in “The Remarried Empress” on Disney+
Powerhouse performers Lee Jun Hyuk and Kang Han Na are set to reunite on screen with special appearances in the highly anticipated fantasy romance drama “The Remarried Empress.” The duo will portray a married couple, adding gravitas and intrigue to the series’ political and emotional stakes.
Their Roles
- Lee Jun Hyuk as Wharton III — the former king and elder brother of Heinrey.
- Kang Han Na as Krista — the empress of the Western Kingdom, Wharton III’s wife, and Heinrey’s childhood friend and first love, whose marriage was sealed for political reasons.
About the Drama
Based on the popular web novel of the same name, “The Remarried Empress” follows Navier, the consummate empress of the Eastern Empire. After her husband, Emperor Sovieshu, betrays and divorces her, Navier boldly chooses her own future—remarrying Heinrey, the prince of the Western Empire, and rewriting her destiny.
Fans will also recognize this as a reunion for Lee Jun Hyuk and Kang Han Na, who previously shared the screen in the 2019 tvN drama “Designated Survivor: 60 Days.”
When to Watch
“The Remarried Empress” is slated to premiere in 2026 on Disney+. Expect layered performances, high-stakes court politics, and a romance that challenges the rules of the throne.
Stay tuned for teaser drops, still cuts, and more casting reveals.