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Actor Jung Woo-sung [Photo by Artist Company]

Actor Jung Woo-sung will appear in the online video service (OTT) series "Made in Korea," directed by Woo Min-ho, who also directed the films "Inside Men" (2015) and "The Man Standing Next" (2020), the production company Hive Media Corp announced on the 16th.

"Made in Korea" is set in the 1970s and covers major events throughout modern and contemporary Korean history. Jung Woo-sung plays the role of prosecutor Jang Geon-young, who possesses animalistic instincts and fierce determination. Director Woo is making his debut in OTT series direction with "Made in Korea." Actor Hyun Bin is also expected to appear in "Made in Korea." Regarding this, his agency VAST Entertainment stated, "He has been offered the role and is positively considering it."

Hive Media Corp, which produced "Spring in Seoul" (directed by Kim Seong-su), which attracted 10 million viewers last year, as well as "Inside Men" and "The Man Standing Next," is producing the series. Jung Woo-sung, who earned the title of "10 million actor" 30 years after his debut with "Spring in Seoul," will collaborate once again. After pre-production, filming will begin this summer.

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