Kang Ha Neul Transforms Into A Law Enforcement Informant In The Drug Underworld In New Film “YADANG: The Snitch”

Mar 04, 2025

Upcoming film “YADANG: The Snitch” has unveiled a deeper look into Kang Ha Neul’s character!

“YADANG: The Snitch” follows a broker who controls South Korea’s drug trade, a prosecutor eager to rise through the ranks, and a detective willing to risk everything to bring down drug-related crime. As their goals collide, a high-stakes showdown unfolds.

Kang Ha Neul, known for his distinct acting style, takes on a bold new role as Lee Kang Soo, a broker known as “Yadang,” who controls the drug trade while secretly selling information on dealers to law enforcement. Introduced to the underground world by Gu Kwan Hee (Yoo Hae Jin), he soon finds himself trapped between drug criminals and law enforcement, setting the stage for a gripping performance.

Describing his approach to the role, Kang Ha Neul said, “I focused on striking a balance so the character doesn’t seem too good or too evil.”

Director Hwang Byung Guk praised Kang Ha Neul, stating, “I think Kang Ha Neul is an actor who can showcase a good image, humor, and a dark side . He did a great job portraying Kang Soo, a character with many layers.”

Yoo Hae Jin also commended Kang Ha Neul’s performance, saying, “He’s an actor with incredible energy. Not only does he bring great energy to the set with the staff and other actors, but his energy in the film is just as strong.”