Meet the hunk who will play Song Joong-ki's role in Pakistani remake of 'Descendants of the Sun'

Pakistan is producing a remake of Korean hit drama 'Descendants of the Sun' -- and here's your male lead.

According to Koreaboo, Pakistani actor and former model Imran Abbas will be playing Son Joong-ki's role of Captain Yoo Shi Jin aka 'Big Boss'.

Photos of Abbas in military uniform and other candid pictures of him have been circulating online.

Understandably, netizens are extremely pleased with the choice of male lead and are even more excited about the rest of the cast.

Browse more images of Imran Abbas in the gallery above.

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