Um Jun-ki Shines in 'Secret Audit' with Stellar Performance

Actor Um Jun-ki is captivating audiences with his performance in the tvN weekend drama 'Secret Audit,' starring Shin Hye-sun. Previously, Um Jun-ki garnered attention for his role as Goo Hyo-jung in the SBS drama 'God and Law Office,' led by Yoo Yeon-seok.

In the third episode of 'Secret Audit,' Um Jun-ki's character, Ahn Min-soo, is tasked with investigating an anonymous post on the company bulletin board regarding a colleague Moo Kwang-il's (played by Oh Dae-hwan) alleged workplace affair. Although the case was initially assigned to his teammate Noh Ki-joon (played by Gong Myung), Min-soo takes it on. He promptly responds to a call from his superior, Joo In-ah (played by Shin Hye-sun), armed with a notebook and pen. After conducting interviews and investigations, he concludes that there is no affair, yet finds himself in a difficult position when In-ah reprimands him. Despite this, Min-soo remains loyal to In-ah's directives, evoking a bittersweet sense of empathy from viewers.

In the fourth episode, Min-soo's professional demeanor becomes even more pronounced. When Executive Director Jeon Sung-yeol (played by Kang Sang-joon) visits the audit office to celebrate his return to the company and suggests a group dinner, Min-soo enthusiastically leads the atmosphere. He quickly informs Sung-yeol of In-ah's business trip when asked about her whereabouts and humorously responds to Sung-yeol's suggestion of playing billiards after dinner, filling the living room with laughter.

Um Jun-ki's portrayal of loyalty to his superior, exceptional social skills, and adeptness at navigating workplace dynamics has been praised for its detail. His ability to swiftly change expressions adds vibrancy to his character, leaving audiences eager to see what he will do next.

Meanwhile, 'Secret Audit' airs every Saturday and Sunday at 9:10 PM.

Reporter Se-yoon Jung, TenAsia yoon@tenasia.co.kr