Actor Jang Keun Suk has been cast as the protagonist in the new OTT drama "Chronicles of Crime" (tentative title).

According to OSEN's coverage on the 21st, Jang Keun Suk recently received the script for "Chronicles of Crime" and is positively considering appearing in it.

This will be Jang Keun Suk's first appearance in four years since the SBS drama "Switch - Change the World" (2018), which he starred in before his military service.

"Chronicles of Crime," whose title has not yet been finalized, is a drama that focuses on crime-related material.

The protagonist character played by Jang Keun Suk is also shrouded in mystery.

The directing will be handled by PD Kim Hong Sun, who has helmed successful dramas such as "Liar Game" (2014), "The Pied Piper" (2016), "Voice" (2017),

"Black" (2017), "The Guest" (2018), and "L.U.C.A.: The Beginning" (2021).

Director Kim Hong Sun also expanded his reach to the big screen with the film "The Age of Treachery" (2017).

He has been continuously showcasing his capabilities by working across both dramas and films, and expectations are high for his upcoming new work.

Most notably, PD Kim Hong Sun directed Netflix's new drama "Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area Part 1," which is set to be released to global audiences starting on the 24th of this month.

It is currently known that "Chronicles of Crime" will be aired on OTT platform Coupang Play, but there is a possibility that the platform may change.

Source: OSEN (https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/109/0004641560)

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