Actor Hong Woo-jin has been confirmed to star in SBS’s new Friday-Saturday drama ‘The Fiery Priest 2’. This drama portrays the story of Father Kim Hae-il, who is a priest by day and takes on the role of ‘Bellato’ by night, as he heads to Busan to confront the nation’s top drug cartel. With Kim Nam-gil, Lee Ha-nui, and Kim SungKyun, who received much love in the first season, singer and actor Kim Hyeong-seo is newly joining the cast, raising fans’ expectations.
In this season, Hong Woo-jin takes on the new character of ‘Ki Deok-gi’, a figure with both stubbornness and a charmingly unexpected personality. His intense acting, which contrasts with his gentle and warm appearance, is anticipated, and attention is on how his entanglement with the ‘Crime Fighting Avengers’ will unfold.
Hong Woo-jin is a veteran actor recognized for his solid acting skills in various genres, including theater, musicals, dramas, and films. He has presented realistic acting to audiences with a diverse filmography, including ‘Crash Landing On You’, ‘Good Job’, ‘Squid Game’, ‘Pandora: Manipulated Paradise’, and ‘Goodbye Earth’, gaining much love.
Hong Woo-jin, who chose ‘The Fiery Priest 2’ as his first project after signing an exclusive contract with Merry-Go-Round Company, is highly anticipated for the special charm he will bring to this work. As the drama unfolds, there is growing curiosity about Hong Woo-jin’s performance.