Yoo Yeon-seok’s latest thriller romance K-drama, When The Phone Rings, aired its last episode on January 4, 2025, via the MBC TV network and Netflix. The 12-episode series featured Yoo Yeon-seok and Chae Soo-bin in primary roles, alongside an extensive supporting cast.
Yeon-seok’s When The Phone Rings earned consistently high ratings. The show received an overwhelming response from fans, especially for Yoo Yeon-seok’s performance as the male protagonist, Baek Sa-eon.
From Your Taste to God and Law Firm: 5 Yoo Yeon-seok’s projects to look forward to in 2025
1) The Secret Code Y: Fan Meeting
The Secret Code Y, Yeon-seok’s fan meet, was announced on December 18, 2024. This meetup is slated for January 18, 2025. The ticket sale for the meetup started on December 19, 2024.
2) Your Taste
Your Taste tells the story of Han Beom U, the successor to a huge food corporation who owns the best dining establishment in Seoul but has zero interest in 'taste', and Mo Yeon Ju, a chef who is obsessed with 'taste' and manages a one-table diner without a sign in a secluded area of the countryside. They meet and fall in love while running a tiny restaurant in Miraek, Jeonju.
The romantic drama, Your Taste, will release on ENA network. As per MyDramaList, Yoo Yeon-seok will have a guest role in this K-drama, which has Kang Ha-neul and Go Min-si in the leading roles.
3) No Other Choice
Yoo Yeon-seok will play a supporting role in the upcoming film No Other Choice, directed by the renowned Korean director Park Chan-wook. He will work alongside the film's leading actors, Lee Byung-hun and Son Ye-jin.
According to CJ ENM, the film No Other Choice is about Man-soo, a middle-aged man who, after being abruptly fired from a paper company, becomes desperate to find a new career and interacts with individuals who stand in his way. The film is based on American writer Donald E. Westlake's mystery novel "The Ax".
4) God and Law Firm
The God and Law Firm will Yeon-seok and Esom in the leading roles. As per MyDramaList, the story of this supernatural, mysterious drama revolves around a lawyer who can see ghosts, which will be directed by Shin Jung-hoon.
The show is likely to have a total of twelve episodes, which will air on the SBS network. Yeon-seok’s upcoming series is slated to premiere on August 1, 2025. The runtime for each episode will be around one hour and 10 minutes.
5) Whenever Possible
Whenever Possible is an ongoing outdoor variety show hosted by Yoo Jae-suk and Yoo Yeon-seok, which is aired on the SBS network. The second season of Whenever Possible kicked off in October 2024 and it will continue until January 28, 2025.
The released episodes of the reality show can be viewed on KOCOWA TV. The runtime of each episode is around 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Yoo Yeon-seok is a 40-year-old Korean actor, who gained recognition for his acting skills in Hospital Playlist, Reply 1994, Dr. Romantic, Warm and Cozy, and most recently When The Phone Rings.