Jang Dong Yoon is making a big comeback in 2023 as the actor will dominate the primetime and the silver screen with his upcoming projects. Want to know what's in store for him next year? Then read on!
Jang Dong Yoon To Dominate 2023
Thanks to his notable performance in "The Tale of Nokdu," "Search," and "Mr. Sunshine," Jang Dong Yoon managed to establish himself to the competitive industry of Korean entertainment.
Since his debut in 2016, the celebrity has been working non-stop.
Unfortunately, his historical drama in 2021, "Joseon Exorcist," experienced a setback and his career took a sudden break. The series was embroiled in historical distortion controversy, and this led to the drama's ultimate cessation.
In addition, Jang Dong Yoon was injured while filming one of his scenes. Since then, the actor took a break from the spotlight.
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Fast forward to 2022, the heartthrob delighted the public with his return to the action-adventure movie "Project Wolf Hunting," alongside Seo In Guk and Jung So Min.
It was his only movie released this year, but fans are glad to see his name making headlines for his confirmed projects, both in drama and film.
Jang Dong Yoon Makes Massive Return, 5 New Projects on the Way
Jang Dong Yoon will first meet the viewers on December 16 with Watcha's original series "The King of the Desert," where he plays the role of Chun Woong, a public official with two faces, foreshadowing a dramatic reversal and raising curiosity.
Welcoming the new year, Jang Dong Yoon will star in KBS' romantic series "Oasis," which is scheduled to air in the first half of 2023. He takes the role of Lee Doo Hak and will portray a self-portrait of a youth who confronts the turbulent life in the background of Korea in the 1980s and 1990s.
This will also be his reunion project with "School 2017" co-star Seol In Ah.
In addition, in Netflix's highly anticipated series "Morning Comes in the Psychiatric Ward," Jang Dong Yoon is Song Yoo Chan, who has a pain that no one knows behind his bright appearance. Here, he will provide warm comfort and sympathy to the audience.
Apart from these, he will star as Cheon Sang Hyeok in "My Man is Cupid." He was hit by an arrow and transformed into a fairy who fell in love. Jang Dong Yoon is prepared to capture women's hearts with his sweet charm.
Adding to his activity on the screen is the movie "Long D." He takes the character of Do Ha, a newcomer struggling between work life and dating. It is expected that Jang Dong Yoon's challenging spirit for a new genre will be seen through the film.
Lastly, the crime-thriller "After" (working title) is still waiting for the announcement of its release date.
In this film, Jang Dong Yoon is about to take on the role of a brutal killer, Jin Hyeok. The actor will show off his explosive talent in acting that he has never shown yet.
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Shai Collins wrote this.