Jang Hyuk will be returning to action dramas in his next project!

The actor has been confirmed for MBC’s new Monday-Tuesday drama “Bad Papa” (literal translation).

The drama is the tale of a man who chooses to become a bad person in order to be a good father. Jang Hyuk will be playing Yoo Ji Chul, a former boxing champion who falls into despair after losing all of his fame, money, and family at once. As he begins to stand on his feet again as a mixed martial arts fighter with the help of a mysterious drug, he sets out to find the family that he lost.

“Bad Papa” will be directed by Jin Chang Kyu of “Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People” and written by Kim Sung Min. Son Yeo Eun, Shin Eun Soo, and David Lee are also currently in talks for the drama.

It is set to air after “Partners for Justice” and “Life-and-Death Romance” (literal title).

Check Jang Hyuk in his currently airing drama “Wok of Love”!

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