[HanCinema's News] Lee Hak-joo to Appear in "Justice"
By William Schwartz | Published on
Lee Hak-joo has been cast for the upcoming KBS drama "Justice". The news was revealed through Lee Hak-joo's agency, SM C&C.
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"Justice" is about the interactions between the revenge driven lawyer Tae-kyeong (played by Choi Jin-hyuk) and the devil Woo-yong (played by Son Hyun-joo) who turned to evil for the sake of his family. They're driven into each other's company via a criminal investigation involving serial murder and disappearing persons.
Lee Hak-joo will take on the role of Detective Ma, a world-class Judo athlete. He has a representation as a savage detective but has a kind heart. Detective Ma is expected to be a part of the team investigating the crimes, which will be led by Yeon-ah (played by Nana).
Lee Hak-joo has had a long career of supporting roles in a wide variety of dramas and films. He's currently appearing in Korean movie theaters as the villain in "Watching", where he plays a security guard with an alarming stalker like crush on a woman who works in his building.
"Justice" is currently expected to begin airing in July. The drama is based on a popular Korean webtoon of the same name.
Written by William Schwartz
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"Justice" is directed by Jo Woong, written by Jeong Chan-mi, and features Choi Jin-hyuk, Son Hyun-joo, Nana, Park Sung-hoon, Zuny, Lee Hak-joo. Broadcasting information in Korea: 2019/07~Upcoming, on KBS.
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Staff writer. Has been writing articles for HanCinema since 2012, having lived in South Korea from 2011 to 2021. He is currently located in the Southern Illinois. William Schwartz can be contacted via william@hancinema.net, and is open to requests for content in future articles.