CONFIRMED! ‘Nevertheless’ Actor Chae Jong Hyeop to Star in New Mystery Drama ‘Unlock the Boss’

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Following his 2021 dramas "Nevertheless" and "The Witch's Diner," Chae Jong Hyeop will make his drama return with "Unlock the Boss." 

Read to know more about his new project. 

Chae Jong Hyeop's to Star in 'Unlock the Boss' This 2022

On January 12, an entertainment industry official announced that heartthrob Chae Jong Hyeop will star in the forthcoming series "Unlock the Boss."

The mystery drama is based on a popular webtoon of the same name that was serialized on Naver. It tells the story of a boss trapped in a smartphone and a man who digs into the truth after finding the smartphone.

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(Photo : YNK Entertainment Official Instagram) Chae Jong Hyeop

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Chae Jong Hyeop takes the role of Park In Sung, a young man whose life starts to change after discovering the mysterious smartphone.

Viewers should look forward to how In Sung will save Kim Sun Joo, the president of the company he is working for and the person who got trapped in the phone.

The script will be penned by Kim Hyung Min and director Lee Chul Ha is in charge of the drama.

'Hot Stove League', 'Sisyphus: The Myth', and More of Chae Jong Hyeop's Projects

The 28-year-old actor has impressed viewers with his stable acting skills and visuals since he made his debut in the SBS' "Hot Stove League" in 2019. He continued to showcase his talent as new projects came along his way.

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(Photo : YNK Entertainment Instagram) Chae Jong Hyeop

Chae Jong Hyeop had a blast in 2021 as he starred in three dramas. He first appeared in JTBC's "Sisyphus: The Myth" where he played the character of a bubbly and charismatic guy, Choi Jae Sun.

Following his first drama for 2021, he starred in the romance series "Nevertheless" where he worked with Han So Hee and Song Kang.

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(Photo : YNK Entertainment Instagram) Chae Jong Hyeop

While starring in "Nevertheless," the actor simultaneously headlined the mystery-fantasy series "The Witch's Diner," alongside Song Ji Hyo and Nam Ji Hyun.

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(Photo : 1st Look Instagram) Chae Jong Hyeop

Meanwhile, the actor has been confirmed to lead the sports drama "Going To You at Speed of 493km." He will team up for the first time with "Mouse" actress Park Ju Hyun.

Moreover, due to the high demand, his drama "The Witch's Diner" will finally be airing on tvN this January.

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