Open with a trigger and continue with Eunsoo's good day..Kim Young-kwang Performs Genre Master in the Second Half of the Year
Aug 12, 2025
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Kim Young-kwang demonstrated his excellent genre digestibility by playing Moon Baek, a mystery assistant to Lee Do (Kim Nam-gil), in the Netflix series 'Trigger' released on the 25th of last month. It is a convincing expression of the deep wounds and complex inner side hidden behind the humorous and witty appearance. With the perfect level of control and the best immersion that breathes into the character, 'Trigger' showed off its global box office potential by recording Netflix Top 10 in 45 countries around the world.
Thanks to this enthusiasm, Kim Young-kwang will present several upcoming works that have drawn attention even before their release. First of all, in KBS2's new Saturday miniseries 'Eunsu Good Day', which will premiere on September 20, the tense war between Kim Young-kwang and Lee Young-ae, who will appear as a two-faced man', transformed into an after-school art instructor from a prestigious university during the day and an unidentified club MD at night, is considered the main point of view of the work.
On the other hand, Kim Young-kwang is returning to the romantic comedy genre after a long time under the title of `Roco Master.' Netflix Series 'Charge Me' is a thrilling charging binge romantic comedy between a man with an artificial heart battery dead and a woman with electrical abilities. In the play, Kim Young-kwang is the third generation of chaebol and a competent businessman leading a resort under the nation's largest conglomerate, predicting a deconstructive charm and exciting chemistry.
Kim Young-kwang then continues his presence on the screen. "First Ride", which received attention for its splendid and fresh casting by confirming its release in October and the appearances of Kim Young-kwang, Kang Ha-neul, Cha Eun-woo, Kang Young-seok, and Han Seon-hwa, is an unpredictable comedy about what happens when friends of 24 years go on their first overseas trip. Kim Young-kwang will play the role of 'Do-jin' among the four warriors whose simple, ignorant, and brave indexes explode, adding pleasant energy and boosting the play to the fullest.
Kim Young-kwang is known for his "genre predator" who completes everything in his own color, from mystery to thriller to romance and comedy. Expectations are high on what kind of charm and acting spectrum he will show in the next film procession, in which he surprises the public with a completely different face in each film.
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