Kim Woo Bin has given a sneak peek into his role in the upcoming Netflix action-comedy film “Officer Black Belt” in a new teaser video!
“Officer Black Belt” follows the story of Lee Jung Do (Kim Woo Bin), who has a total of nine dans (meaning ranks) in taekwondo, kendo, and judo, as he works as a martial arts officer together with probation officer Kim Seon Min (Kim Sung Kyun) to prevent crimes by keeping a close, around-the-clock watch on individuals wearing electronic anklets.
In the newly released teaser, Kim Woo Bin provides a glimpse into his character Lee Jung Do, who unexpectedly steps in to help a martial arts officer being attacked by a felon. This heroic act leads him to temporarily take on the role of a martial arts officer.
Kim Woo Bin elaborates that he was initially unfamiliar with the role, which involves working under the Ministry of Justice and monitoring ex-cons to protect citizens’ safety. He then emphasizes that he invested a lot of effort into learning martial arts to ensure that Jung Do’s skills are authentically portrayed in the film’s action scenes.
Check out the full teaser below!
“Officer Black Belt” is set to premiere on September 13.
In the meantime, watch Kim Woo Bin in “Twenty” on Viki: