“Uncle Samsik” is a long-awaited Korean historical drama series.It will be premiered worldwide May 15, 2024, exclusive to Disney Plus. Actors Seo Hyun Woo and Yoo Jae Myung will play important characters in the upcoming series. Disney Plus recently revealed details about the two actors' characters.
Yoo Jae-myung will play a supporting role to Jeon Doo-sik. Meanwhile, actor Seo Hyun Woo will play one of the main characters in the Korean drama Jung Han Min. Let's take a closer look at his two characters in Uncle Samsik below.
Disney Plus' Uncle Samsik reveals character details of Yoo Jae-myung and Seo Hyun-woo
As previously mentioned, Disney+'s new Korean drama “Uncle Samsik” will feature Yoo Jae-myung and Seo Hyun-woo in two key roles in the series. Jung Doo-sik, played by Yoo Jae-myung, has a strong personality and strong presence. He has a deep bond with Park Doo-chil, also known as Uncle Sam-sik. Despite his very polite appearance, his personality is complex.
According to Sports Seoul, series director and screenwriter Shin Yong-sik spoke about the character and Yoo Jae-myung in an interview. He says, “He's a really difficult character…I couldn't think of any other actor other than Yoo Jae-myung, but he did a great job.''
On the other hand, Jung Han-min, played by Seo Hyun-woo, is an elite military man. He was a classmate of Kim San (Byun Yo Han) and later became his best friend during their military days. The characters of Jung Han-min, who have both studied abroad in the United States, are very courageous and have an attractive atmosphere. In the upcoming series, this character will portray great energy.
Director Shin Yong-sik of “Uncle Sam-sik'' also talked about the character Jung Han-min and actor Seo Hyun-woo in an interview. According to a report from Sports Seoul, the director said, “This is the actor I really wanted to work with…He is a sophisticated and passionate actor, so I thought he would be perfect for Jung Han-min's character.'' talking. ”
Uncle Samsik will arrive on Disney Plus on May 15, 2024.