Actor Kim Min-seok has once again proven his presence as a leading actor through "Noise."

The film "Noise" directed by Kim Su-jin, which was released on the 25th of last month, surpassed 300,000 viewers in just eight days and has firmly maintained its spot at number one on the Korean box office for nine consecutive days. Kim Min-seok’s presence driving the film's success is attracting attention, following his performance in the TVING original "Shark : The Storm" released in May.

"Noise" is a realistic horror thriller where Jo-young (played by Lee Sun-bin) confronts a mysterious incident while searching for her missing younger sister in a noisy APT. caused by sound disturbance. Kim Min-seok plays the role of Gi-hun, the boyfriend of Jo-young's missing sister Joo-hee (played by Han Soo-ah), and struggles alongside Jo-young.

Kim Min-seok increases the audience's immersion by approaching the mysterious incident from the perspective of Gi-hun, the only outsider who steps into the suspicious APT. As the truth of the case gradually unfolds, Kim Min-seok skillfully portrays a three-dimensional character that amplifies suspicion and tension, proving his presence as a leading actor by excellently fulfilling the role that brings balance to the film.

Previously, in the TVING original "Shark : The Storm," Kim Min-seok took on the leading role of 'Chau-sol,' delivering intense action performances and effectively expressing a character with a wide emotional range. As a result, "Shark : The Storm" ranked first in real-time dramas on TVING immediately after its release and also achieved first place in paid subscriber contributions among all dramas in its first week. The current "Noise" also continues to hold the number one spot in the Korean box office for nine consecutive days, and expectations are high for Kim Min-seok’s future transformations as he crosses genres from action to horror thrillers while driving the success of his projects.

Meanwhile, Kim Min-seok continues his relentless work pace by meeting the public through various upcoming projects including the film "Tropical Night" and tvN's "Typhoon Company."

The movie "Noise" featuring Kim Min-seok is currently showing.

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