It has been reported that actor Gong Yoo is considering taking on a role in the upcoming film, 'The Suspect'.

Recently, reports surfaced confirming the actor's casting in the movie. However, the actor's representatives have since then denied the news stating that he has been looking over the offer, but has not made any decision about taking on the role.

On June 22nd, Forest Entertainment stated, "It is true that we're in discussion for a role, but we haven't confirmed or made a decision yet. Gong Yoo is currently busy with his film schedule for 'Big' so we haven't been able to discuss the details with him."

For now, Gong Yoo has revealed that he will be focusing on his role as 'Yun Jae' in 'Big'.

In related news, 'The Suspect' is an action film directed by 'Seven Days' director Won Shin Yeon. Other actors previously named for the same role include Yoon Kye Sang and Choi Min Shik, who have both turned down the offer.

Source + Photos: Star News via Nate