Hidden Identity (South Korean TV Series)

Hidden Identity (Korean: 신분을 숨겨라; RR: Shinbooneul Soomgyeora) is a South Korean television series that aired on the cable network tvN in 2015. The crime thriller follows the operations of a specialized police unit known as Investigation 5, which utilizes undercover tactics to combat violent crime.

Promotional poster for the drama Hidden Identity.

Production

The series was directed by Kim Jung-Min and written by Kang Hyun-Sung. Production activities included a script reading session held on April 24, 2015, at the CJ E&M Center in Sangam-dong, Seoul. The drama consisted of 16 episodes and was broadcast on Mondays and Tuesdays at 23:00. It premiered on June 16, 2015, and concluded on August 4, 2015, succeeding Let's Eat 2 in its time slot.

Cast

The main cast features several prominent South Korean actors portraying members of the Investigation 5 unit and their associates.

Actor Kim Beom — Kim Beom as Cha Gun-Woo.

Actor Park Sung-Woong — Park Sung-Woong as Jang Moo-Won.

Actress Yoon So-Yi — Yoon So-Yi as Jang Min-Joo.

Actor Lee Won-Jong — Lee Won-Jong as Choi Tae-Pyeong.

Kim Beom as Cha Gun-Woo
Park Sung-Woong as Jang Moo-Won
Yoon So-Yi as Jang Min-Joo
Lee Won-Jong as Choi Tae-Pyeong
Kim Tae-Hoon as Min Tae-In
Lim Hyun-Sung as Jin Deok-Hoo
Kim Min-Jun as Teacher Jung
Kang Sung-Jin as Nam In-Ho

Actor Kim Tae-Hoon — Kim Tae-Hoon as Min Tae-In.

Actor Lim Hyun-Sung — Lim Hyun-Sung as Jin Deok-Hoo.

Actor Kim Min-Jun — Kim Min-Jun as Teacher Jung.

Actor Kang Sung-Jin — Kang Sung-Jin as Nam In-Ho.

Reception

At the 4th APAN Star Awards held on November 28, 2015, actor Lee Kyoung-Young received the Best Supporting Actor award for his performance in the series.