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Solo Leveling Set for Netflix Live-Action Adaptation

July 14, 2025 Mansha Daswani

Solo Leveling, which originated as a Korean web novel, is getting a live-action adaptation at Netflix Korea.

Byeon Woo-seok will lead the cast of the live-action version, the latest adaptation following a webtoon, anime series and video game.

Launched on KakaoPage, the Solo Leveling web novel and webtoon has scored 14.3 billion cumulative views worldwide. The live-action adaptation will be co-directed by Lee Hae-jun and Kim Byung-seo. Kakao Entertainment and SANAI PICTURES are set to produce.

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Mansha Daswani is the editor-in-chief and associate publisher of World Screen. She can be reached on mdaswani@worldscreen.com.

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