Kim Eui-sung Returns as 'True Adult' Director Jang in 'Taxi Driver 3'

SBS's new Friday-Saturday drama 'Taxi Driver 3' has unveiled the first stills of Kim Eui-sung's return as Director Jang, raising anticipation.

'Taxi Driver 3,' based on the popular webtoon of the same name, tells the story of Rainbow Taxi, a company that completes revenge on behalf of victims of injustice. The series has established itself as a mega-hit IP, achieving a peak viewership rating of 21% in previous seasons and winning the Best Drama Series award at the Asian Television Awards.

This season sees the full cast reunion of the 'Rainbow Five' – Lee Je-hoon, Kim Eui-sung, Pyo Ye-jin, Jang Hyuk-jin, and Bae Yoo-ram – further heightening fan expectations. The released stills show Kim Eui-sung reprising his role as Director Jang, a reliable supporter of Rainbow Taxi and the head of the Blue Bird Foundation. His portrayal promises a blend of warm humanity and a new chapter of revenge operations.

While the stills depict Director Jang seemingly enjoying a peaceful moment washing taxis in the garage, his encounter with a man who appears to be a client hints at the beginning of a new revenge narrative, sparking curiosity. Kim Eui-sung is also said to be a strong pillar of support on set, acting as a spiritual guide for 'Taxi Driver 3.'

The 'Taxi Driver 3' production team expressed, 'We ask for your great interest in Director Jang's performance, led by Kim Eui-sung, and the fantastic teamwork of the Rainbow Five.' 'Taxi Driver 3' is scheduled to premiere on Friday, November 21st, and will be available in Asia, the Middle East, and Africa through the OTT platform Viu.

Netizens are expressing excitement over Kim Eui-sung's return, with comments like 'Taxi Driver isn't Taxi Driver without Director Jang,' 'Actor Kim Eui-sung's acting is always the best,' and 'I'll be watching this season too!'