'Made in Korea' Hyun Bin Reveals the Character Still of 'Baek Ki-tae' with a Chilling Charisma!

Disney+’s original series 〈Made in Korea〉 captures the undeniable aura of actor Hyun Bin with the character still of ‘Baek Ki-tae’. 〈Made in Korea〉 is set in the 1970s, a time of chaos and leap in South Korea, telling the story of businessman ‘Baek Ki-tae’ (Hyun Bin) who aims to rise to the pinnacle of wealth and power by using the nation as a profit model, and the prosecutor ‘Jang Geon-young’ (Jung Woo-sung) who relentlessly pursues him to the edge with a terrifying obsession, facing monumental events that penetrate the era.

From the movie 〈Harbin〉, 〈Negotiation〉, 〈Cooperation〉 series, to the drama [Crash Landing on You], actor Hyun Bin has built a solid trust with his outstanding acting skills across genres and now takes on his first challenge in an OTT series with Disney+’s original series 〈Made in Korea〉. The role of ‘Baek Ki-tae’ is that of a chief in the Central Intelligence Agency who uses the nation as a business tool to reach the very top of wealth and power, showcasing a character with the most distinct ambition and raw desire among the roles he has played, promising to reveal a new face never seen before. Additionally, as this work is expected to feature a meticulous psychological battle among characters who unite and clash with their own purposes, it raises anticipation for Hyun Bin’s deeper inner performance.

The released character still of ‘Baek Ki-tae’ captures the heavy atmosphere of Hyun Bin perfectly blending into the heart of power in South Korea, the Central Intelligence Agency. Despite his relaxed posture, his sharply shining gaze reveals the chilling aura of ‘Baek Ki-tae’ who aims for the pinnacle of public power. Standing upright in the cold gray-toned office, one can feel the restrained intimidation of someone who is waiting for an opportunity to gain greater power with unwavering conviction, making us even more curious about Hyun Bin’s new performance in 〈Made in Korea〉.