[Aisha's Take] Obsessed Already? 4 K-Dramas and Movies Starring "The Worst of Evil"'s Wi Ha-jun

Wi Ha-jun catches the public's attention yet again in the latest drama, "The Worst of Evil". Has he caught yours?

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The actor has made a comeback on screens with Ji Chnag-wook in their latest K-Drama "The Worst of Evil". The drama tells the story of Detective Park (Ji Chang-wook) who is assigned a fatal mission. To infiltrate and gain evidence against the largest drug trade between Korea, China and Japan.

Wi Ha-jun, especially, grew to fame after his role in "Squid Game". Soon after, the actor lived up to the fans'expectations by coming up with new and complicated roles whilst executing them to perfection.

If you are hooked on him and wish to know where else to watch him. We have you covered! Here are 4 K-Dramas and movies starring Wi Ha-jun.

Fair warning: You might get hooked!

 

"18 Again" (2020)

Starring: Lee Do-hyun, Kim Ha-neul, Yoon Sang-hyun and Wi Ha-jun

Genre: Fantasy, Slice Of Life, Romance

Synopsis:

Hong Dae-young and Jeong Da-jeong became parents whilst they were just teenagers. This severely affected their future and their relationship. Years later, Dae-young wishes to return to his teen years and the next thing he knew, he was 18 again!

Wi Ha-jun infected many with second lead syndrome and we all felt for him. Ye Ji-hoon (Wi Ha-jun) is a famous baseball player and a loving uncle.His instincts was able to catch a ball before it hit Da-jeong but he couldn't prevent himself from falling for the very reporter.

 

"Squid Game"

Starring: Lee Jung-jae, Park Hae-so, Jung Ho-yeon and Wi Ha-jun

Genre: Action, Thriller, Adventure

Synopsis:

When they fail in life, a group of people get an invitation to join a survival programme and earn money. They have to play childish games, but those who fail will be killed. The fatal game begins and so does an array of blood spill as each participant looks forward to the ten million dollars.

Wi Ha-jun plays the role of Hwang  Joon-ho, an ambitious detective who is set on a dangerous journey to find his lost brother. "Squid Game" became a huge turning point in Wi Ha-jun's career.

 

"Bad and Crazy"

Starring: Lee Dong-wook and Wi Ha-junGenre: Comedy, Action, CrimeSynopsis:

"Bad and Crazy" tells the story of Ryo Soo-yeol (Lee Dong-wook), a bad cop who has lost his passion for justice and begun to indulge in money-making. It is until he meets a crazy yet heroic man- K (Wi Ha-jun). Though they are two complete opposites, they join forces to fight against the wrong.

Wi Ha-jun truly outdid himself with K and proved his versatility. K is fearless and ambitious yet at the same time he is outrageous and has quite, a few screws loose. One truly enjoy seeing K on screen.

 

"Little Women"

Starring: Kim Go-eun, Wi Ha-jun, Nam Ji-hyun, Park Ji-hu and Kang Hoon

Genre:Family, Mystery

Synopsis:

The Oh sisters had always struggled financially. After their parents refused to take responsibility, the elder two always looked after the youngest. The eldest of them, Oh In-joo (Kim Go-eun) always dreamt of becoming rich as she knew how money influences social status in society and covers one's needs. One day, one of her colleagues was found dead but she had left 2 billion won for her in her gym and there were 70 billion more waiting in Singapore.

She meets Choi  Do-il, a competent consultant and a professional money launder. He seemed to know everything happening and promised In-joo to get the 70 billion waiting for her. As the two embark on the journey, they realise that they have to go against one of the most powerful families in Korea and a serial killer.

Wi Ha-jun's charisma, his and Go-eun's chemistry, the plotline, cinematography- just everything in this drama is pure perfection.

 

By Aisha Adnan