He will portray the character Lee Hae-Jin, showcasing his unique acting.
The musical will run until April 26.
[TV Daily Kim Jin-Seok Reporter] Min-Kyu of DKZ is solidifying his place as a musical actor.
Today (3rd), he will take the stage at the NOL Theatre, performing in 'Secretly, Greatly: THE LAST'. This musical, depicting the story of North Korean operatives, is one of the most beloved original musicals in Korea, known for its robust narrative and the actors' performances, with the 10th anniversary show promising an expanded scale.
In the production, Min-Kyu plays the role of Lee Hae-Jin, the youngest team leader who disguises as a high school student and dreams of becoming like his idol. He gained praise for his stable acting and delicate expressions in last year's 'Secretly, Greatly', and he now aims to deliver a deeper interpretation and overwhelming stage presence with this anniversary performance. Leading up to his first show, Min-Kyu shared his excitement about revisiting the character after nearly three years, emphasizing his commitment to delivering diverse performances throughout the run.
Since debuting with DKZ in 2019, Min-Kyu has built a solid filmography through various musicals including 'The Three Musketeers', '5! Happy Man', and 'Zorro: Actor-Musician'. His continuing challenges in the musical field have established him as a promising figure within the industry.
Min-Kyu's performance presents an excellent opportunity for him to showcase his unique artistry. The fact that it is a 10th-anniversary performance adds a special level of challenge and connection with fans, making it a pivotal moment in his career. The character of Lee Hae-Jin represents more than just an agent; through him, Min-Kyu aims to convey his personal growth and a range of emotions.
The musical 'Secretly, Greatly' fundamentally tackles perceptions and stereotypes, allowing Min-Kyu to transcend mere performance and deliver a profound message to the audience. Here, he solidifies his status as an 'anticipated artist' within the industry.
Min-Kyu has already made a name for himself through multiple musical projects. This performance will be a spectacular platform to display his wide acting spectrum, inviting fans and spectators to anticipate his evolving presence on stage.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
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