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Netflix announces the production of a series with the working title 'Paper Man,' starring Cho Jung-seok, Park Hae-soo and Claudia Kim. Photo courtesy of Netflix

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Cho Jung-seok, Park Hae-soo, Claudia Kim to star in Netflix crime drama

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<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1780990473756NETFLIX KOREA.jpg" style="width:633px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="633" alt="Netflix announces the production of a series with the working title &#x27;Paper Man,&#x27; starring Cho Jung-seok, Park Hae-soo and Claudia Kim. Photo courtesy of Netflix"/>Netflix announces the production of a series with the working title &#x27;Paper Man,&#x27; starring Cho Jung-seok, Park Hae-soo and Claudia Kim. Photo courtesy of Netflix</div>Veteran South Korean actors Cho Jung-seok, Park Hae-soo and Claudia Kim are teaming up for a crime drama that will be released on Netflix, the streaming giant said Tuesday.In a press statement, Netflix confirmed the production and revealed the cast of the series with the working title &quot;Paper Man.&quot;The series centers on Cha Myung-jo, a man who works for a company that produces imitation character stickers. At home, however, he lives in the shadow of his accomplished wife, a judge.Myung-jo is later drawn into a dangerous world when he begins producing counterfeit bills so flawless they cannot be distinguished from genuine currency.Jung-seok, known for films such as &quot;My Annoying Brother&quot; and &quot;Exit&quot; and series such as &quot;Oh My Ghost&quot; and &quot;Hospital Playlist,&quot; plays Myung-jo, described as a &quot;weary head of household&quot; who is awakened by his dangerous desire.Claudia, who has appeared in &quot;Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald&quot; as well as Marvel films, and in Korean series such as &quot;Gyeongseong Creature&quot; and &quot;The Atypical Family,&quot; takes on the role of Ko Hye-seok, Myung-jo&#x27;s cool-headed wife who works as an elite judge.<div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/9/30/hidden-foes-new-monsters-as-gyeongseong-creature-leaps-to-present-1332">READ: Hidden foes, new monsters as ‘Gyeongseong Creature’ leaps to present </a></div>Meanwhile, Hae-soo, best known for starring in the first season of &quot;Squid Game,&quot; portrays the sharp and relentless investigator Oh Seung-eop.The series is directed by Lee Il-hyung, who also helmed the crime comedy film &quot;A Violent Prosecutor&quot; and Netflix crime thriller &quot;Karma.&quot;The streaming service has yet to give a premiere date for &quot;Paper Man.&quot;

Veteran South Korean actors Cho Jung-seok, Park Hae-soo and Claudia Kim are teaming up for a crime drama that will be released on Netflix, the streaming giant said Tuesday.

Veteran South Korean actors Cho Jung-seok, Park Hae-soo and Claudia Kim are teaming up for a crime drama that will be released on Netflix, the streaming giant said Tuesday.