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K-drama viewers may remember that Son Hyun Joo previously appeared in 'The Chaser', 'Three Days', 'Empire of Gold', 'Tazza', and more. He also starred in films, including 'Secretly Greatly', 'Hide and Seek', and 'The Chronicles of Evil'. In 2012, the actor earned great praise for his performance in 'The Chaser', taking home an award from the SBS Drama Awards and the 'TV's Best Actor' trophy from the Paeksang Arts Awards ceremony.

Son Hyun Joo was also honored with the title of 'Star Who Made Korean Films Shine' from the Korean Screen Actors' Guild. The addition of a skilled actor such as Son Hyun Joo to a well-managed agency like Key East is sure to yield nothing but positive results. 

Key East's general manager Yang Geun Hwan related, "We're happy that we get to work with Son Hyun Joo, who has great appeal, talent, and dependability. Our expectations are high. We will support Son Hyun Joo in his future activities the best we can."