Hyunbin Unveils Intense Transformation in Disney+ Thriller ‘Made in Korea’
Nov 24, 2025
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The story of Baek Ki-tae (Hyun Bin) who tries to reach the peak of wealth and power using South Korea, where chaos and leaps coexist in the 1970s, and Jang Gun-young (Jung Woo-sung), a prosecutor who traces him to the brink with a scary tenacity Disney+ 'Made in Korea" unveiled a still from Baek Ki-tae's character that shows Hyun Bin perfectly transformed into the head of the Central Intelligence Agency, who runs a mysterious business.
Actor Hyun Bin, who has built up solid trust with his outstanding acting skills regardless of genre, from the movies 'Harbin', 'Negotiation', 'Cooperation' series to the drama , will make his first attempt at the OTT series with Disney+'s original series 'Made in Korea'. The role of 'Baek Ki-tae' is the head of the Central Intelligence Agency, who wants to use the state as a means of business to reach the top of wealth and power, and is expected to show a new face that has never been seen before through a character that shows the most obvious ambition and raw desire among the roles he has played. In addition, in this work, a close psychological war of characters who harmonize and collide with each other with their own purposes is expected, so Hyun Bin's inner acting is expected to go one step deeper.
In the released still from Baek Ki-tae's character, Hyun Bin's heavy atmosphere, which perfectly permeates the space of the Central Intelligence Agency, the heart of Korea's power, catches the eye. Unlike the comfortable leaning posture, the sharp shining eyes reveal the cool aura of 'Baek Gi-tae' aiming for the peak of public power. On top of that, standing in a straight line in the middle of a cold gray-colored middle-of-the-road office, he can feel the restrained pressure of a person seeking a chance to gain greater power with unwavering conviction, making Hyun Bin even more curious about his new performance in `Made in Korea.'
Disney+'s original series 'Made in Korea', which signals a high degree of completion and overwhelming immersion due to the synergy of the powerful casting lineup and well-made crew, will be available with a total of six episodes, with two episodes released on Dec. 24, two on Dec. 31, one on Jan. 7, and one on Jan. 14.
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