Jaejoong (KBS2)

Singer and actor Jaejoong will appear as a charismatic intelligence agent for the upcoming KBS2 Friday drama series “Spy.”

The broadcaster revealed pictures of the actor on Monday participating in the first filming of drama.

In the photos, Jaejoong has a sharp and intense look about him, despite being injured in the arm. The scene was described as the actor visiting the National Intelligence Service to receive a new mission, despite his injuries.

“Even though it was first filming of the drama, Jaejoong acted in a natural and mature way, based on his perfect understanding of his character,” a production team official was quoted as saying.

Ko Sung-hee, Jaejoong

In the Friday drama, Jaejoong will play the role of Sun-woo, a South Korean intelligence agent who is in love with an office worker named Yoon-jin, played by actress Ko Sung-hee.

Based on an Israeli drama, “Mice,” the thriller drama portrays story of Sun-woo and his mother, a former North Korean spy played by Bae Jong-ok.

The drama will air two episodes in a row from 9:20-11 p.m. every Friday, starting Jan. 9.

By Kim Min-jin (minjin103@heraldcorp.com)