Actor Ryu Kyung-soo has been confirmed for the lead role in Netflix’s ‘Dealer.’
The Netflix series ‘Dealer’ is a crime drama that follows casino dealer ‘Geon-hwa’ as he enters the perilous world of gambling, using his hidden abilities to save his threatened marriage plans.
The series marks the directorial debut of Choi Young-hwan, known for visually engaging works like ‘Tazza’ and ‘The Thieves.’ Anticipation for the series is heightened by the involvement of Hwang Dong-hyuk, the director behind the globally beloved ‘Squid Game,’ who is participating in its planning and production.
In the series, Ryu Kyung-soo will showcase a new side as Choi Woo-seung, Geon-hwa’s boyfriend and a detective in the violent crimes unit. Choi Woo-seung is described as endlessly gentle with Geon-hwa but relentlessly pursues his cases, sparking curiosity.
Ryu Kyung-soo has previously demonstrated his versatility across dramas such as ‘Unknown Seoul’ and ‘Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938,’ Netflix series ‘The Bequeathed’ and ‘Glitch,’ films like ‘It Must Be a Secret,’ ‘Yadang,’ ‘Noise,’ and Netflix movie ‘JUNG_E,’ even extending to the stage with ‘The Effect.’
He has proven his wide-ranging spectrum by captivating audiences with everything from villainous roles wielding immense power to deeply touching romances and chilling horror scenes, solidifying his presence.
As an actor known for perfectly embodying his characters, anticipation is high for the new persona Ryu Kyung-soo will deliver.
Source: Ghost Studio
