Kim Beop-rae Captivates Audiences with Subtle Paternal Love in 'Secret of the Family'

Actor Kim Beop-rae is drawing attention with his nuanced performance in the newly released film 'Secret of the Family.'

Kim plays Park Jin-soo, a devoted husband and father to a daughter, in the movie which premiered on the 10th. 'Secret of the Family' tells the special story of a family coming back together as they uncover a secret connecting a mother who frequently leaves home, a daughter exhibiting suspicious behavior, and a father who disappears every weekend for exercise.

In the film, Park Jin-soo grows suspicious of his wife's changed demeanor and launches his own investigation, ultimately uncovering a hidden truth. Kim Beop-rae embodies Jin-soo through his intense gaze, subtle breathing, and minute facial expressions. His strong vocal projection and clear dialogue delivery heightened the immersion, while his profound depiction of paternal love and emotional journey of overcoming past hurts moved the audience to tears.

'Secret of the Family' presented a new challenge for Kim Beop-rae as an actor. During a GV (Guest Visit) event held on the 10th, he shared, "I've often played villains, but I'm also an affectionate and ordinary father at home." He added, "I wanted to portray the realistic side of a typical dad, and I filmed it with genuine happiness."

Furthermore, Kim expressed his gratitude, stating, "The director's bright energy made for a happy filming environment. I hope that happiness is conveyed to the audience." He concluded by encouraging viewers, "If you find it a good movie, please spread the word," asking for significant interest in 'Secret of the Family.'

The film had already been recognized for its quality, being invited to the Asian Film Competition section of the 3rd Da Nang Asian Film Festival and the Neon section of the 8th Malaysia International Film Festival. Kim Beop-rae continues to showcase his versatility across film, musicals, and dramas, and is set to appear in the tvN drama 'Deceitful Love' scheduled for broadcast this October.

Kim Beop-rae is a versatile actor known for his impactful roles in both film and musical theater. He has consistently demonstrated a wide acting range, taking on diverse characters. In 'Secret of the Family,' he shifts from his more frequent villainous roles to portray a relatable and loving father, earning praise for his depth.