After a two-year hiatus following his military discharge in 2023, Seo Kang Joon is officially gearing up for his grand return to the small screen—and fans couldn't be more excited! The actor’s agency, Man of Creation, recently thrilled fans by sharing two stunning photos of the heartthrob on Instagram, sparking anticipation for his next big project.

Seo Kang Joon rose to fame with his breakout role as Baek In Ho in tvN’s Cheese in the Trap (2016), captivating audiences with his heartfelt performance and striking visuals. Over the years, he’s solidified his reputation as a versatile actor, starring in hits like Are You Human Too?, The Third Charm, and When the Weather is Fine. Despite his absence from the screen, his loyal fanbase has eagerly awaited news of his next role.

New Drama Alert: ‘Undercover High School’

Seo Kang Joon will make his highly-anticipated return in the first half of 2025 as the lead in MBC’s upcoming comedy-action drama, Undercover High School. He’ll take on the role of Jung Hae Sung, a National Intelligence Service (NIS) agent tasked with going undercover as a high school student to crack the case of Emperor Gojong’s missing gold bars. The drama promises an exciting mix of action, comedy, and mystery, offering Seo Kang Joon the perfect opportunity to showcase his talent in a multifaceted role.

Co-starring alongside Seo Kang Joon is Jin Ki Joo (From Now On, Showtime!, Homemade Love Story), whose chemistry with the actor is already a hot topic among fans. Together, they’ll navigate a rollercoaster of thrilling investigations and comedic hijinks that’s sure to captivate viewers.

The news of Seo Kang Joon’s comeback has ignited excitement on social media, with fans expressing their joy and anticipation:

• “Finally! The King is back. I’ve missed him so much!”
• “Seo Kang Joon as a high schooler investigating gold bars? This is going to be epic.”
• “2025 is already shaping up to be amazing with his return!”

As one of the most beloved actors of his generation, Seo Kang Joon’s return marks a significant moment in the K-drama world. With Undercover High School set to air in 2025, viewers can look forward to seeing the actor in a dynamic and refreshing role that’s bound to be a hit. Keep your eyes on this one—Seo Kang Joon is back and ready to steal the spotlight!