Kang Ki-young Delivers Powerful Performance in 'Marry Kills People', Solidifying His Versatile Acting Career

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Kang Ki-young Delivers Powerful Performance in 'Marry Kills People', Solidifying His Versatile Acting Career

Eunji Choi · 2025. szeptember 9. 2:01

Actor Kang Ki-young has added another significant chapter to his acting career with his role as a former doctor in MBC's Friday-Saturday drama 'Marry Kills People'.

With only one episode left until its finale, Kang Ki-young has been captivating audiences with his profound presence as Choi Dae-hyun, a character grappling with the boundaries of life and death. His restrained emotions and deep resonance have brought warmth to the character, firmly anchoring the drama's core. Moreover, his gaze and demeanor, which simultaneously evoke dramatic tension and empathy, have completed a new transformation for him as an actor, leaving a strong impression.

Previously, Kang Ki-young garnered immense love for his witty and charming performances in dramas like 'Oh My Ghostess,' 'What's Wrong with Secretary Kim,' and 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo.' He also infused life into films such as 'On Your Wedding Day,' 'Exit,' and 'The Greatest Love' with his relatable, everyday portrayals, cementing his unique color and presence.

Furthermore, he delivered a striking reversal by portraying a formidable villain in 'The Uncanny Counter 2: Counter Punch,' followed by a heart-fluttering performance as a romantic lead in 'Wonderful World,' showcasing his ability to evoke romantic feelings. Kang Ki-young's adventurous spirit in fearlessly embracing unfamiliar genres and characters in each project has proven his unrestricted acting spectrum.

Kang Ki-young continues to build a robust filmography, crossing genre boundaries from comedy and romance to villainous roles, fantasy, and dramas delving into fundamental human questions. His journey of meticulously interpreting characters' inner lives and presenting a new face with every role garners keen interest for his future endeavors.

Meanwhile, 'Marry Kills People,' starring Kang Ki-young, will air its final episode on the 12th at 9:50 PM.

Kang Ki-young made his acting debut in theater in 2009 and gained recognition on television in 2014 with the drama 'High School King of Savvy.'

He has been widely loved for his unique friendly and cheerful image, and recently, he has been expanding his acting spectrum by taking on more mature and profound roles.

After leaving a strong impression with his distinctive supporting roles in various projects, he is now continuously proving himself through new genres and characters.

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