Actress Jin Ga-eun has once again made a strong impression.
Jin Ga-eun stars as Cheon Soo-yeon, a fourth-year forensic investigator at the Seoul Institute of Forensic Science, in LG Uplus's STUDIO X+U mid-form drama 'The Scalpel-Wielding Hunter.' With each episode, she elevates the drama's intensity with her sharp emotional range and solid acting skills.
In the series, Soo-yeon closely assists ace forensic pathologist Seo Se-hyun, played by Park Joo-hyun, providing precise judgment and stable teamwork to support every case seamlessly. At autopsy scenes, she efficiently organizes situations, allowing Se-hyun to focus on the examination, fulfilling her role as a crucial ally.
Moreover, whenever Se-hyun faces unexpected emergencies, Soo-yeon swiftly relays information and shares investigative movements, contributing significantly to the case's progression. Her standout performance includes being the first to report urgent briefings from Yongcheon, leading the narrative flow.
Jin Ga-eun portrays Soo-yeon's multifaceted character without exaggeration, adding detail to her emotional transitions. Although she appears calm on the surface, her respect and trust for Se-hyun naturally shine through, deepening the relationship between the two characters.
Marking her debut in the crime thriller genre, Jin Ga-eun has captivated viewers with her impactful performance. Anticipation builds for her continued role in the remaining episodes.
'Jin Ga-eun's 'The Scalpel-Wielding Hunter' airs every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday on U+tv, U+mobiletv, and Disney+.
By Ji-won Kim, TenAsia Reporter bella@tenasia.co.kr