Win Metawin, Baifern to star in Thai remake of ‘My ID is Gangnam Beauty’

‘Beauty Newbie,’ the Thai adaptation of the hit K-drama, is slated for a 2023 release

MANILA, Philippines – Thai stars Win Metawin and Baifern will be teaming up for an adaptation of the hit South Korean series My ID is Gangnam Beauty. 

Thai entertainment company GMMTV released the trailer for its remake, now titled Beauty Newbie, on Wednesday, November 23, during their 2023 project announcement. 

Win is set to play Kairn Sayapisit while Baifern will portray Prima Paspimol. They will be joined by Great Sapol and Fah Yongwaree. 

The original My ID is Gangnam Beauty, which aired in 2018, starred South Korean actors Im Soo-hyang, Cha Eun-woo, Jo Woo-ri, and Kwak Dong-yeon. It follows a college student who undergoes cosmetic surgery to avoid being bullied, but gets ridiculed for her artificial beauty…