Actor Kim Chan-hyung is making his presence felt in 2025 by showcasing a broad acting spectrum through the KBS 2TV and Disney+ drama "Twelve" and the Netflix film "Love Untangled."
Kim Chan-hyung is currently playing the role of Priest Samin in the K-action hero series "Twelve." Samin is a character who awakens O-gi (played by Park Hyung-sik) and dreams of the world being tainted by evil. Kim Chan-hyung leaves a strong impression on viewers as a villain with overwhelming charisma and strong energy, maximizing the tension in the drama.
"Twelve" is a KBS weekend mini-series that opens a new horizon for Korean hero films, receiving praise for its delightful character play and rich narrative that spans the past and present. It continues to inject new vitality into KBS dramas while consistently ranking first in Disney+'s "Today's Top 10".
In addition, Kim Chan-hyung recently appeared in the Netflix film "Love Untangled" as Seok-jin, the father of Han Yoon-seok (played by Gong Myoung). Seok-jin is a cold-hearted doctor who prioritizes reason over emotion, exuding a sharp presence in his face-to-face scenes with Han Yoon-seok. Although his role is short, it leaves a deep impact and adds to the drama's reality.
"Love Untangled" is a youth romance that unfolds in 1998 as 19-year-old girl Park Se-ri plans an operation to straighten her lifelong complex of curly hair ahead of a once-in-a-lifetime confession, intertwining with transfer student Han Yoon-seok.
Earlier, Kim Chan-hyung was recognized for his stable acting skills by appearing in various hit works, including "Mr. Plankton," "Sweet Home Season 2," "Cross," and Disney+'s "Gangnam B-Side." In 2025, he continues his versatile activities across genres and platforms with the films "Nocturnal" and the Coupang Play original "Newtopia," as well as "Twelve" and "Love Untangled."
Kim Chan-hyung, who is showcasing unique character versatility across screens, OTT platforms, and terrestrial broadcasting, is leaving a strong impression with each work and solidifying his status as a scene-stealer. There is great anticipation for his next steps.
"Twelve" airs every Saturday and Sunday at 9:20 p.m. on KBS 2TV, and meets global viewers on Disney+ immediately after the broadcast. "Love Untangled" was released on Netflix on 29th.
[Photo] 'Love Untangled' still
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