Cast and Crew of Connection

Connection

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Title: Connection - A Tale of Friendship, Deceit, and Redemption

In the riveting South Korean crime thriller, "Connection," we delve into the lives of two compelling characters: Jang Jae-kyung, portrayed by the talented Ji Sung, and Oh Yoon-jin, played by the remarkable Jeon Mi-do. These characters are the driving force and the heart of this gripping cinematic experience.

Jang Jae-kyung is an accomplished and dedicated detective, working tirelessly within an elite drug squad. His character embodies the essence of determination and commitment to his work, leaving no stone unturned in his quest for justice. On the other hand, Oh Yoon-jin, played by Jeon Mi-do, is a multifaceted character, whose relationship with Jae-kyung spans over two decades. Their bond, forged in friendship, faces its ultimate test when mysterious elements from the past surface, unraveling a tangled web of secrets.

The plot thickens as Jae-kyung finds himself at the center of an intricate plan, where he is unwillingly drugged by an unknown figure. This unexpected event becomes the catalyst for unveiling the truth lurking behind years of camaraderie and connection. As the story unfolds, we are taken on a journey through their shared past, until it all culminates in a heart-rending tragedy - the death of a mutual friend. In "Connection," viewers will find themselves enthralled by the complex narrative that unravels a tale of loyalty, betrayal, and redemption.

Full Cast of Connection

Ji Sung as Jang Jae Gyeong

Ji Sung

Jang Jae Gyeong
Ji Sung delivered a compelling and multifaceted performance as Jang Jae Gyeong in the television series "The Devil Judge," a role that showcased his exceptional range and depth as an actor. As Jae Gyeong, a seemingly righteous judge who gets embroiled in a high-stakes game of power and revenge, Ji Sung masterfully navigated the complex layers of his character's psyche. His portrayal was both charismatic and nuanced, capturing the inner turmoil of a man torn between personal vendettas and professional ethics. Ji Sung's ability to convey Jae Gyeong's emotional transformation from a determined crusader for justice to a man consumed by darkness added a gripping intensity to the narrative. His scenes were charged with electricity, as he skillfully balanced the character's fierce intelligence with vulnerability, making Jang Jae Gyeong an unforgettable figure in the realm of legal thrillers. Ji Sung's performance was not just a highlight of "The Devil Judge" but also a testament to his prowess as one of South Korea's most talented actors.
Jeon Mi-do as Oh Yoon Jin

Jeon Mi-do

Oh Yoon Jin
Kwon Yul as Park Tae Jin

Kwon Yul

Park Tae Jin
Kwon Yul delivers a captivating performance as Park Tae Jin in the television series "Connection," a role that showcases his versatility and depth as an actor. As Tae Jin, Kwon Yul embodies the complexity of a man entangled in a web of corruption and deceit, seamlessly transitioning between the character's stoic exterior and vulnerable inner turmoil. His portrayal is nuanced, with a keen attention to the subtleties that lie beneath the surface of Tae Jin's actions and interactions. Throughout the series, Kwon Yul's portrayal of Tae Jin's moral dilemmas and his struggle to maintain his integrity in the face of overwhelming pressure from powerful forces is both compelling and emotionally resonant. His performance is marked by an intense screen presence and an ability to convey a wide range of emotions with authenticity, making viewers empathize with Tae Jin's plight and invest in his journey. Kwon Yul's work in "Connection" is a testament to his talent for bringing multi-dimensional characters to life, leaving a lasting impression on the audience.
Kim Kyung-nam as Won Jong Soo

Kim Kyung-nam

Won Jong Soo
Jung Yoo-min as Choi Ji Yeon

Jung Yoo-min

Choi Ji Yeon
Jung Yoo-min delivered a compelling performance as Choi Ji Yeon in the television series "Connection," captivating audiences with her nuanced portrayal of a character entangled in a web of corruption and deceit. Her depiction of Ji Yeon, a woman whose life takes a dramatic turn as she gets embroiled in the dark underbelly of politics and power, showcases her impressive range as an actress. Yoo-min's portrayal is both fierce and vulnerable, as she navigates the treacherous waters of high-stakes intrigue, family secrets, and the pursuit of justice. Her ability to convey complex emotions with subtlety and grace adds depth to the character, making Ji Yeon a standout role that resonates with viewers. Jung Yoo-min's performance is a testament to her talent and commitment, as she brings to life a character that is both a victim and a survivor, ultimately becoming the heart of "Connection's" gripping narrative.
Jung Soon-won as Heo Joo Song

Jung Soon-won

Heo Joo Song
Jung Soon-won delivered a captivating performance as Heo Joo Song in the television series "Connection," a role that showcased his versatility and depth as an actor. His portrayal of the complex character, who is caught in a web of political intrigue and personal struggles, was both nuanced and compelling. Soon-won's Joo Song was a study in contradictions—charismatic yet flawed, strong-willed but vulnerable—making the character's journey through the series' intense narrative all the more gripping. The actor's ability to convey the inner turmoil and moral ambiguity of his character added layers of complexity to the plot, engaging viewers and eliciting a mix of empathy and suspense. His interactions with other characters were charged with an emotional intensity that underscored the show's thematic exploration of loyalty, ambition, and the ties that bind. Jung Soon-won's performance was not just a highlight of the series but also a testament to his talent and the dedication he brings to his craft.
Yoon Na-moo as Park Jun Seo

Yoon Na-moo

Park Jun Seo
Seo Yi-ra as Oh Soo Hyun

Seo Yi-ra

Oh Soo Hyun
Jeong Jae-kwang as Kim Chang Soo

Jeong Jae-kwang

Kim Chang Soo
Cha Yeob as Oh Chi Hyeon

Cha Yeob

Oh Chi Hyeon
Lee Kang-wook as Jung Yoon Ho

Lee Kang-wook

Jung Yoon Ho
Cho Han-gyeol as Jang Jae Gyeong (Young)

Cho Han-gyeol

Jang Jae Gyeong (Young)
Kim Min-ju as Oh Yoon Jin (Young)

Kim Min-ju

Oh Yoon Jin (Young)
Yoo Hee-je as Gong Jin Wook

Yoo Hee-je

Gong Jin Wook
Park Keun-rok as Jung Sang Eui

Park Keun-rok

Jung Sang Eui
Park Keun-rok was born on December 23, 1983 in South Korea. He is an actor, known for Okja (2017), Parasite (2019)...
Ryu Hye-rin as Kang Si Jung

Ryu Hye-rin

Kang Si Jung
Park Jung-pyo as Yoo Gyeong Hwan

Park Jung-pyo

Yoo Gyeong Hwan
Yoon Sa-bong as Jung Yeon Joo

Yoon Sa-bong

Jung Yeon Joo
Moon Sung-keun as Won Chang Ho

Moon Sung-keun

Won Chang Ho
Han Hyeon-jun as Min Hyeon Woo

Han Hyeon-jun

Min Hyeon Woo

Crew of Connection

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