Oh Yeon-soo and Han Suk-kyu Reunite in 31 Years

Actress Oh Yeon-soo has confirmed her appearance in MBC's most anticipated film "Such a Close Traitor" in the second half of the year.

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MBC's new Friday-Saturday drama "Such a Close Traitor" is a father-daughter thriller drama in which the best profiler in Korea faces his daughter's secret related to a murder case under investigation and pursues the truth in the abyss as it collapses desperately. It is drawing attention with the return of national actor Han Suk-kyu to MBC's drama for the first time in about 30 years and the unconventional casting of new actor Chae Won-bin.

Oh Yeon-soo plays the role of Yoon Ji-soo, the ex-wife of Jang Tae-soo (Han Suk-kyu) and the mother of Jang Ha-bin (Chae Won-bin) in the drama. Yoon Ji-soo is a character who stands at the center of the narrative of Jang Tae-soo and Jang Ha-bin and will play a role in amplifying the mystery of the drama.

Oh Yeon-soo, who has been loved by the public for a long time, has pulled off a variety of characters based on her strong acting skills. Dubbed the epitome of pure love, Oh Yeon-soo has made various transformations regardless of genre through "The Snowman", "Jumong", "Bad Man", "IRIS 2", "Triangle - Drama", and "Criminal Minds". She recently announced her return to her professional career through the drama "Military Prosecutor Doberman" for the first time in a long time, showing off her strong charisma as the first female army division commander. "Such a Close Traitor" is expected to leave a bleak and mysterious atmosphere and leave a dramatic impact.

Most of all, attention is drawn to the meeting between Han Suk-kyu and Oh Yeon-soo, who get to work together as a couple. They reunite once again after co-starring in a drama about 31 years ago called "Son and Daughter" in 1993.

Meanwhile, "Such a Close Traitor" is the work of Han Ah-young, who was elected with the absolute support of the judges at the MBC drama script contest in 2021, and was directed by director Song Yeon-hwa, who proved his excellent directing ability through the MBC drama "Hunted".