Characters and actors of "Bad Boys" - the best Korean detective of 2014

2024 Author: Leah Sherlock | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 05:25

Doramas (Korean and Japanese TV series) have long been familiar not only to the Land of the Rising Sun, but also to Russian viewers, who, thanks to modern capabilities, can watch them online. “Bad Boys” is one of the recent detective films. He has already managed to fall in love with all the fans. In this article, we will tell you what the series is about, we will dwell in more detail on the performers of the main roles.

Asia a new competitor?

The countries of Southeast Asia, like Japan or Korea, have long shown that they can compete in the production of high-quality and interesting projects of any genre. “Bad Boys” aired on October 4, 2014. The first episodes captivated the audience so much that the actors of the film “Bad Boys” woke up famous. The series tells about an unusual group of bandits who … must solve the crimes of a serial maniac operating in the city. To do this, they have to unite. Detective Oh Gu Tak takes over the investigation. He recruits a team of cunning and notorious violators of the law, to whom, in the event of the capture of the killer, he promisesreduce the sentence.

Team of main characters

Viewers were looking forward to the denouement of a dynamic 11-episode series that intrigued from the first episode. The film is filled with various characters that make up the main four, not counting the retired detective Oh Goo Tak, who monitors the investigation from the side. Therefore, the actors of "Bad Boys" were selected taking into account the dissimilarity to each other, mainly from young talented stars who have already won recognition from the audience.

The formed team included:

1. Lee Jong Moon is a psychopathic killer with a high IQ who does not remember his victims, but never leaves traces of the crime. Cold-blooded and devoid of any emotion.
2. Park Woon-chul is the leader of the group, who quickly achieved his position. The prison in which he is imprisoned is actually kept in fear. An amateur to use physical force.
3. Jung Tae-soo is a hired hitman who always does his job flawlessly. He gave himself up to the police. Continues to commit murders in prison.
4. Yoo Mi Young is a police inspector who doesn't believe the team can work together to find a serial killer. Nevertheless, he assists in the investigation, although he is skeptical.

Many South Korean stars, already famous or just starting out, dreamed of getting into the project. But the creators chose those who were considered worthy to embody the required images on the screen. So which "Bad Boys" actors have been honored to play on the show?

Successful actingcomposition

The role of perhaps the smartest of the four, Lee Jong Moon, was played by Park Hae Jin. He was born on May 1, 1983. With a height of 185 centimeters, its weight is 72 kilograms. Park Hae dreamed of becoming an actor since childhood, in 2007 he graduated from art school. At one time he worked as a model. Has good external data. At the age of 15, he played his first television role in the drama The Promise. He was remembered by the audience for the series “Hot Blood”, “Man from the Star”, “Doctor Stranger”.

Jo Dong Hyuk plays the role of the flawless killer Jung Tae Soo. The actor cannot boast of a rich filmography, but his track record includes a number of interesting works: the series “The Brain”, “Snow in August”, as well as the dramas “The Mistress” and “In Search of the Elephant”. Simultaneously with "Bad Boys" he received an invitation to the series "Young Time".

The actors of “Bad Boys” are also stars who have long won audience recognition. Such is Ma Dong Seok, who played the leader of the gang Pak Un Chul. The actor was born on March 1, 1971. For the first time he made his debut on the screen in 2007 in several projects at once: “Department for the Investigation of Serial Murders”, “Scoundrel”, “The Man from My Nightmares”. Over the next years, he played in more than fifteen films and serials. In 2013, he starred in the thriller The Killer. The image of the maniac was ambiguously perceived by critics, but the actor's performance was appreciated.

The image of the ambitious police inspector Yoo Mi Young went to actress Kang Ye Won. The girl began her career at the age of 27, starring in a sports comedy"Miracle on 1st Street". The actress remains one of the promising South Korean stars and is trying to diversify her filmography with projects of various genres, including the action films Harmony, Express Delivery and the fantastic action film 2012: Tsunami.

The cast of "Bad Boys" includes Kim Sang-jun, the oldest of the team, who played the detective mentor. The actor began his career in his youth, but his first projects were left without much attention. The year 2000 turned out to be the most successful, when a number of paintings that brought him fame were released: “Jakarta”, “Promenade”, “Anarchists”. “Golden Rainbow”, which tells about deprived orphans, received special recognition. In 2014, the actor starred in the series “From a Clean Slate” about a successful but cunning lawyer. Kim enjoys diving and golf. He is the recipient of several prestigious awards.

We can rightfully say that “Bad Boys” is a drama whose actors made a big impression on the audience: their performance is so convincing that none of the characters remained undeveloped. The series itself is incredibly dynamic, it's hard to stop watching it.