As more viewers tune into the drama series “My Sweet Mobster,” a webtoon live adaptation of a former gang member who falls in love with a content creator, many are curious about the male lead. That’s none other than actor Um Tae Goo! Here’s a quick rundown of everything you need to know about this talented star.
1. Um Tae Goo gained significant popularity and attention for his role in “Night in Paradise.” His performance as a mobster was highly praised. In this film, he starred alongside Jeon Yeo Been!
2. Um Tae Goo is not new to the drama and film scene, having made his debut back in 2007. Since then, he has starred in about forty-three projects, ranging from series to films.
3. Although he may look intimidating at first glance, you’ll quickly realize he’s actually quite shy and introverted.
4. His voice is one of the most alluring features you’ll encounter. With its deep resonance, many have claimed that his voice is incredibly charming.
5. He’s related to film director and screenwriter Um Tae Hwa.
6. If you look at his filmography, you’ll notice that “My Sweet Mobster” is definitely out of his comfort zone, as he has mostly done films and dramas with more serious plots.
It’s great to see Um Tae Goo venture into romance and comedy, and he’s pulling it off flawlessly.