In the Netflix series Bloodhounds (written and directed by Kim Ju Hwan), Choi Si Won takes on the role of 'Hong Min Beom,' a third-generation chaebol who becomes entangled with 'Kim Myung Gil' (played by Park Sung Woong), who approaches him with an investment proposal. Choi Si Won's portrayal of this character has garnered praise from viewers for its unique and captivating charm.
Particularly, Choi Si Won showcases the rough and unstable inner state of 'Hong Min Beom' within the dangerous power struggle, delivering a detailed performance that encompasses his gaze, gestures, and emotional lines. He creates a character that lingers in the audience's minds, generating tension.
Above all, Choi Si Won skillfully portrays the evolving dynamics of the character, from the treacherous loan shark Kim Myung Gil' to the psychological battles and bromance with his cousin, 'Min Kang Yong' (played by Choi Young Joon), making the drama even more intriguing.
Through this performance, Choi Si Won showcases a completely different aspect from his previous roles as the 'romantic comedy expert' in works like 'Love Is for Suckers' and 'Work Later, Drink Now,' reaffirming his wide range of acting abilities and building anticipation for his future endeavors.
Meanwhile, Bloodhounds, featuring Choi Si Won, depicts the story of two young individuals caught in the world of loan sharks, where the money takes precedence over human life as they fight against a powerful force of evil. The series is available for streaming on Netflix.