Known for his surprising images and the strong presence in heavy action dramas, Ji Chang Wook is preparing for his return ManipulatedA new dark and intense project. The series follows Tae Jung (played by Ji Chang Wook), a normal man falsely accused of a murder case meticulously staged and sent to prison. After learning that Yohan (Do Kyung Soo) orchestrated the configuration, he promises to take revenge.
Recently, the production team has revealed the teaser cutting still revealing the transformation of the character of Ji Chang Wook. The images shocked the spectators, with many barely able to recognize the beloved star. In the photos, Ji Chang Wook appears as a worn prisoner with a pale and grayish face, chapped lips and acute characteristics accentuated by remarkable weight loss. His sinked cheeks and prominent cheekbones have triggered speculation about how much weight he threw to embody the role in such a convincing way.
Fans reacted with disbelief:
- “It looks like a vampire …”
- “What did they do in the face? I can’t find my Prince Charming anymore.”
- “He must have dropped at least 10 kilos. His face is only cheekbones now.”
- “I almost passed the past without realizing that it was the drama of my favorite actor.”
- “Why is it always in suffering roles? When will it finally escape the difficulties?”
It is interesting to note, Manipulated It is a dramatic adaptation of the film Manufactured citywho also played Ji Chang Wook. The film was a commercial success, praised for its intense performance. Now, with an integral series, expectations are high for Ji Chang Wook to demonstrate once again his mastery in the dark thrillers.
Despite his fascinating smile and his romantic aspect, Ji Chang Wook has built a solid career with gritty and full of action roles that require both physical resistance and emotional depth. From Healer AND K2 TO Manufactured city AND The worst of evilIt has become a reference actor for adrenaline dramas powered with adrene and his last transformation suggests Manipulated He will strengthen only that reputation.
Sources: K14
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