Actor Yoo Jae-myung shared his thoughts on the end of Disney+ ‘No Way Out: The Roulette’ (hereinafter referred to as ‘No Way Out’).
Yoo Jae-myung played the role of the notorious villain ‘Kim Guk-ho’ in ‘No Way Out’.
He intensely portrayed the destruction of evil, eliciting exclamations of “crazy” from viewers.
Through his agency ‘Ace Factory’ on the 22nd, he expressed, “I want to thank everyone who watched and supported ‘No Way Out’ all this time.”
He also expressed gratitude to the actors and staff.
“I sincerely thank all the cast members and production crew for their hard work,” he said.
Lastly, he concluded, “I hope the message we aimed to convey can bring even a small meaning to society. I wish happiness to everyone.”
‘No Way Out’ is a mystery thriller that deals with a publicly commissioned murder worth 20 billion won on the life of the villain Kim Guk-ho (Yoo Jae-myung).
The drama portrays a fierce battle.
All episodes were released on the 21st. Kim Guk-ho showed the end of an evil man.
He struggled to survive in fear of being killed at any moment while being at the bottom of the food chain.
He was even portrayed as resentful. “Why me? There are worse people out there. Why me though I paid all my legal dues,” he lamented, shocking the viewers.
There were no apologies or reflections for the victims.
His brazen attitude brought back the blades and murderous intents directed at him, making viewers understand why the roulette was turned on him.
Yoo Jae-myung was praised for setting a new standard in portraying evil.
The villain’s face, depicted in a mundane manner, appeared even more terrifying, enhancing the immersion in the drama.
Yoo Jae-myung perfected various faces.
He acted out the arrogance at the time of his release, the crocodile tears in the face of death, and even fake paternal love.
He simultaneously drew shock and admiration.
He vividly depicted the instinct and naked reality of the villain’s life, even showing a gleam of madness in his eyes when he had to kill another to survive.
Meanwhile, he meets the audience with a different face.
In the recently released movie ‘Land of Happiness’ (directed by Choo Chang-min), he played the role of ‘Jeon Sang-doo’, a character inspired by Chun Doo-hwan.
<Photo courtesy of Ace Factory>