On October 31 KST, it was confirmed that Kim Sung Cheol is slated to join the cast of the upcoming drama 'No Way Out' as the masked man.

'No Way Out' is a gripping crime drama that narrates a captivating tale of a brutal criminal who is released from prison after serving 13 years for a severe felony. Astonishingly, a bounty of 20 billion won is then assigned to his life, setting an exciting and suspenseful premise for the series.

The lead male role was initially planned for Lee Sun Gyun. However, he unexpectedly withdrew from the project due to the controversy stemming from drug allegations that surfaced just before the show's first filming. The acclaimed actor, Cho Jin Woong, is currently being considered to fill Lee Sun Gyun's void.

Kim Sung Cheol is a celebrated industry professional who began his acting career in 2014. He first gained recognition following his notable appearance in tvN's 'Prison Playbook.' Recognized for his exceptional acting prowess, he solidified his position as a "dependable actor" through his roles in tvN's 'Arthdal Chronicles', SBS's 'Do You Like Brahms?' and 'Our Beloved Summer.'

In addition to these projects, Kim Sung Cheol is juggling a busy schedule. He is set to star in the upcoming Netflix original drama 'Hellbound Season 2' and a movie.