Kim Sung-cheol Dominates the Screen as 'President To' in 'Project Y'

Actor Kim Sung-cheol is set to captivate audiences with his transformative role in the upcoming film 'Project Y'.

Released stills on the 15th reveal Kim Sung-cheol embodying the character of 'President To', exuding an overwhelming charisma. His impeccably tailored black suit and sharp gaze hint at his role as a ruthless figure who controls the game and brings others to ruin. Even in casual post-workout attire, his piercing eyes suggest a complex character, raising anticipation.

Having honed his acting skills on the musical stage, Kim Sung-cheol has since gained significant recognition through dramas like 'Prison Playbook', 'Our Beloved Summer', and 'Hellbound Season 2', as well as films such as 'The Night Owl' and 'Comment Brigade'. Now a prominent actor known for his rich expressiveness and deep character interpretation, he is poised to expand his acting range further as the antagonist 'President To' in 'Project Y'.

Director Lee Hwan expressed, "Working with actor Kim Sung-cheol provided me with immense inspiration," heightening expectations for his portrayal.

'Project Y', a crime drama depicting individuals making dangerous choices amidst desperate circumstances, is scheduled for release on January 21, 2026.

Netizens are reacting enthusiastically to Kim Sung-cheol's new role, with comments like "He's an actor I can always trust," "President To, I can already feel the powerful aura," and "I can't wait for the release."