Jeon Jong Seo has built her career by portraying diverse characters, which include a bodyguard, a struggling actress, a thief, and a queen. Now, she is set to push boundaries again as a cybercrime military hacker in the upcoming crime thriller, Crush.
The 30-year-old Kdrama actress has never shied away from taking on demanding and challenging roles. Though her resume may not be as extensive as her fellow Kdrama actors, she has impressed audiences with her choice of work. Jeon was recognized for her incredible talent with Best Actress Awards for her performance in the movies The Call and Nothing Serious in 2020 and 2021.
As exclusively reported by Star News on June 3, Jeon Jong Seo will appear in the crime thriller, Crush, playing the role of a hacker Kang Min Ji.
In Crush, she will portray Kang Min Ji, a woman who enlists in the military after her father’s mysterious kidnapping and death, determined to find his abductor. She is haunted by the criminal’s face and trains relentlessly to avenge her father’s death.
Kang becomes a skilled cybersecurity expert and uses her hacking abilities to uncover a vast conspiracy behind her father’s death and embark on a calculated mission for justice. The drama follows her journey from a grieving daughter to a formidable special forces operative.
Jeon Jong Seo is known for showing her acting prowess in dramas and movies like Wedding Impossible, Money Heist: Korea, Bargain, Queen Woo, Ballerina, and more.
The drama is penned by thriller specialists Min Baek Doo and Um Jin Ah. So, viewers can expect a gripping blend of action, suspense, and emotional depth. Director Jeon Gye Soo (Vertigo, Love Fiction) will helm Crush.
Meanwhile, Jeon Jong Seo and Han So Hee wrapped the filming for their upcoming film, Project Y. The film revolves around friends who play a deadly game to steal buried gold bars worth millions. It will hit theaters later this year.