{"id":4264,"date":"2026-01-14T09:37:26","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T00:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/?p=4264"},"modified":"2026-01-14T09:40:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T00:40:32","slug":"jung-so-min-and-ryu-seung-bum-star-in-crime-drama-dealer-produced-by-squid-game-creator-hwang-dong-hyuk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/?p=4264","title":{"rendered":"Jung So-min and Ryu Seung-bum Star in Crime Drama ‘Dealer’ Produced by ‘Squid Game’ Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Netflix<\/p>\n

Netflix has confirmed the production of the new series ‘Dealer’ and announced the casting of Jung So-min, Ryu Seung-bum, Lee Soo-hyuk, and Ryu Kyung-soo.<\/p>\n

The crime drama ‘Dealer’ centers on casino dealer Geon-hwa, who uses her hidden skills to protect her endangered marriage plans by entering a dangerous gambling world. Jung So-min, known for her work in a variety of genres from romance to comedy to fantasy, will play Jeong Geon-hwa, showcasing a new side of her acting abilities. Geon-hwa, a skilled dealer who typically stays away from alcohol and gambling, taps into her latent abilities to navigate the perilous gambling scene after being defrauded while trying to buy a new home.<\/p>\n

Ryu Seung-bum, known for his wide character range in works including the Netflix film ‘Good News’, ‘Tazza: One-Eyed Jack’, and ‘The Berlin File’, will portray Hwang Chi-soo, displaying a strong presence once again. Chi-soo is a character who gambles with money earned from begging at casinos and becomes involved in Geon-hwa’s plans. Ryu’s unique and charismatic acting style is expected to enhance the character’s charm.<\/p>\n

Lee Soo-hyuk, noted for his powerful visuals and unique style in dramas such as ‘S-Line’ and ‘The Queen Woo’, joins as Jo Joon, a dynamic player at the casino table who adds a fresh sense of tension with his excellent skills and poker face.<\/p>\n

\"Netflix<\/p>\n

Ryu Kyung-soo, who has delivered strong performances in the Netflix series ‘The Bequeathed’, the film ‘Noise’, and ‘The Opposition’, will play Choi Woo-seung, Geon-hwa’s boyfriend and a passionate detective. He is described as endlessly tender toward Geon-hwa, yet persistently driven when pursuing cases, showcasing a broadened acting spectrum.<\/p>\n

The series is directed by Choi Young-hwan, known for his cinematically engaging work in films like ‘Smugglers’, ‘Veteran’, ‘Tazza’, and ‘The Thieves’. His approach to capturing the vibrant casino backdrop raises anticipation.<\/p>\n

Additionally, Firstman Studio, the production company behind the global hit ‘Squid Game’, is involved in the production. Director Hwang Dong-hyuk, the creator of ‘Squid Game’, also participates as a planner and producer, enhancing the project’s credibility.<\/p>\n

The series ‘Dealer’, which is expected to showcase strong synergy from its unique cast and experienced creators, will premiere on Netflix.<\/p>\n

Image source: Netflix<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Netflix has confirmed the production of the new series ‘Dealer’ and announced the casting of Jung So-min, Ryu Seung-bum, Lee Soo-hyuk, and Ryu Kyung-soo. The crime drama ‘Dealer’ centers on casino dealer Geon-hwa, who uses her hidden skills to protect her endangered marriage plans by entering a dangerous gambling world. Jung So-min, known for her […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":4265,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[471,676,503],"class_list":{"0":"post-4264","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv-show-drama-movie","8":"tag-crime-drama","9":"tag-hwang-dong-hyuk","10":"tag-netflix-series"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-108.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4264"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4266,"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4264\/revisions\/4266"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}