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Finding One's Purpose as an Actor 'Humint' Jo In-sung②

Finding One's Purpose as an Actor 'Humint' Jo In-sung② "With the Mindset of Being Useful, Even in a Small Way"

▶ 〈Humint〉 Actor Jo In-sung's interview continues in Part 1. In 〈Mogadishu〉 and 〈Moving〉, you took on the role of a National Intelligence Service agent for the third time. What were the differences between your previous roles as a National Intelligence Service agent and this one as Section Chief Jo.
| Kim Ji-yeon
Finding One's Purpose as an Actor 'HUMINT' Jo In-sung①

Finding One's Purpose as an Actor 'HUMINT' Jo In-sung① "Elegant Action? Thanks to Director Ryoo Seung-wan, I Just Did What I Was Told"

Jo In-sung stated that he studies 'how not to act'. With 27 years of acting experience, Jo In-sung still contemplates his purpose. He constantly questions his usefulness and self-censors. The actor Jo In-sung, who has built a strong image, said he is rather learning 'how to let go'.
| Kim Ji-yeon
12 Zodiac Gods, Assemble! 'Twelve' and Other New OTT Releases for the Fourth Week of August 2025 (8/21~8/27)

12 Zodiac Gods, Assemble! 'Twelve' and Other New OTT Releases for the Fourth Week of August 2025 (8/21~8/27)

Taylor Content Editor Hong SeonThe fourth week of August brings a bountiful harvest of dramas on OTT platforms. Original series from each platform are pouring out, and new dramas are set to air around the same time on broadcasting stations.
| Cineplay
Lee Byung-hun, Han Ji-min, and Lee Hee-joon Confirmed for Disney+ ‘Koreans’… Spy Thriller Set in 1990s Seoul

Lee Byung-hun, Han Ji-min, and Lee Hee-joon Confirmed for Disney+ ‘Koreans’… Spy Thriller Set in 1990s Seoul

A Korean-style reinterpretation of the Golden Globe-winning work ‘The Americans’… Scheduled for a solo release next year Lee Byung-hun and Han Ji-min transform into a “North Korean spy couple”… A tense showdown with Lee Hee-joon, the detective living next door Director Ahn Gil-ho of ‘Stranger’ and writer Park Eun-kyo of ‘Mother’ team up… Building an all-star lineup
Actors Lee Byung-hun and Han Ji-min, along with Lee Hee-joon, team up in Disney+’s large-scale original series 'Koreans'. The story of a “disguised couple” infiltrating a Seoul apartment complex in the 1990s On the 25th, Disney+ officially announced that it will release its new original series...
| Yangsimoh
‘Koreans’ in 2027—Disney+’s Next K-Series Peak! Lee Byung-hun–Han Ji-min–Lee Hee-joon Confirmed for the Dream Cast!

‘Koreans’ in 2027—Disney+’s Next K-Series Peak! Lee Byung-hun–Han Ji-min–Lee Hee-joon Confirmed for the Dream Cast!

A Korean-style adaptation that completely reimagines and localizes FX’s hit series 〈The Americans〉.
Disney+’s original series 〈Koreans〉 has finally unveiled the cast and crew with confirmation of an exclusive 2027 release on Disney+, bringing together a legendary ensemble poised to spark a global phenomenon.Disney+’s original series 〈Koreans〉 is a Korean-style adaptation that completely...
| Joo Seong-cheol
'Humint' Director Ryoo Seung-wan①

'Humint' Director Ryoo Seung-wan① "'Humint' is a film that started with actors Jo In-sung and Park Jung-min"

Director Ryoo Seung-wan has expanded the landscape of Korean action films with each work. From the rough brawls of his early films to spy action films like 〈Berlin〉 and 〈Mogadishu〉, to the humor and thrill of 〈Veteran〉 and 〈Smuggling〉, he has used action not merely as a genre decoration but as a...
| Chua-young
Where is the scent of the previous work?! 'The King’s Affection' - 'Humint' - 'Number One' and the directors' love for their previous works

Where is the scent of the previous work?! 'The King’s Affection' - 'Humint' - 'Number One' and the directors' love for their previous works

It’s a well-rounded three-way battle after a long time. Three Korean films aimed at the Lunar New Year holiday, which marks the beginning of the year, are being loved by audiences. Released on February 4, 〈The King’s Affection〉, and released on February 11, 〈Humint〉 and 〈Number One〉 each present...
| Seongchan Eol
'The King and I' Dominates with 4.17 Million During Lunar New Year Holiday... The Bright and Dark Side of Korean Film Box Office Results

'The King and I' Dominates with 4.17 Million During Lunar New Year Holiday... The Bright and Dark Side of Korean Film Box Office Results

Yoo Hae-jin and Park Ji-hoon’s Word of Mouth Worked... Maintained Box Office No. 1 for All 5 Days of the Holiday
Three Korean films targeting the Lunar New Year holiday received their respective report cards. First, 〈The King and I〉, which opened a week earlier than other competitors to generate buzz, saw significant results.
| Seongchan Eol
[Kim Ji-yeon's Jewelry Box] Expanding into Action Acting, 'Humint' Assistant Manager Im Jung-yoon

[Kim Ji-yeon's Jewelry Box] Expanding into Action Acting, 'Humint' Assistant Manager Im Jung-yoon

I am curious about people. Even if they are already recognized actors, today might be the least famous day of their lives. 'Kim Ji-yeon's Jewelry Box' introduces actors who are continuously breaking their own records. Invest in 'low points' of 'rising stocks.'
An actor with limitless potential in action acting. Mentioning 'potential' to a veteran actor with 11 years of experience and about 22 films in their filmography might be somewhat cautious, but Jung Yoon-jin is undoubtedly an actor with expansion capabilities.
| Kim Ji-yeon
Lunar New Year Holiday Box Office, Korean Film 'Big 3' Clash... 'The King and the Man Who Lives' Surpasses 1 Million

Lunar New Year Holiday Box Office, Korean Film 'Big 3' Clash... 'The King and the Man Who Lives' Surpasses 1 Million

Yoo Hae-jin and Park Ji-hoon’s Historical Drama 'The King and the Man Who Lives' Achieves Box Office Success in Its Opening Weekend
Three Korean films targeting the Lunar New Year holiday are ready to meet audiences with high expectations. First, released on February 4, 〈The King and the Man Who Lives〉 surpassed 1 million viewers in its opening weekend on February 9, showcasing its strength.
| Seongchan Eol