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Kim Jae Yeong Takes On Villainous Role in Highly Anticipated 'The Roundup 5'

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K-pop comebacks themed image: Kim Jae Yeong has been confirmed to star in the fifth installment of Ma Dong Seok’s “The Roundup” se

Kim Jae Yeong, the talented South Korean actor known for his dynamic performances, has been confirmed to portray the main villain in the fifth installment of the popular film series The Roundup. This...

Kim Jae Yeong, the talented South Korean actor known for his dynamic performances, has been confirmed to portray the main villain in the fifth installment of the popular film series The Roundup . This announcement, made on January 12, 2026, by JTBC, has sent ripples of excitement through the K-pop and K-drama communities. The Latest Addition to 'The Roundup' Franchise The The Roundup series, led by the charismatic Ma Dong Seok, also known as Don Lee, has been a staple in South Korea's action movie genre since its inception. The series began with The Outlaws in 2017, achieving considerable success with its gritty portrayal of crime and justice. The franchise's fourth installment, The Roundup: No Way Out , released in 2023, grossed over $50 million worldwide, solidifying its position as a major cinematic force. Kim Jae Yeong: A Rising Star Kim Jae Yeong, who rose to fame with his roles in Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area and the romantic drama Love in Contract , is renowned for h...

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