Korean Actor Yoo Teo has recently announced he will be a part of the American series “The Recruit.” The Netflix Original Series premiered in 2022 and has since been on hiatus. As per the news reports, the show will be airing Season 2 very soon, and Yoo Teo will play a major role.
Yoo Teo has earned critical acclaim in his past works, and him coming in to the international television network shows off his versatility and range in acting. Furthermore, it also brings Yoo Yeo to the limelight, garnering more attention in the public eye.
Now 42 years old,Yoo Teo talked about his role in the series on 19 December 2023 (KST) during a press conference. Shifting from the Korean acting industry to the American one will help build a bridge, showing off his years worth of hardwork as an actor.
Starring Noah Centine, Laura Haddock and Fivel Stewart, fans of Yoo Teo and the series both are excited to witness their chemistry on screen. The series is exclusively available on Netflix, and since the ending of Season 1, the upcoming Season 2 is much anticipated.
The Recruit centers around CIA Lawyer Owen Hendricks (Noah Centineo) who’s under threat by her agency. She gets stuck in international politics and must do her best to clear up her name.
Which Character will Yoo Teo play in The Recruit Season 2?
According to the news reports, Yoo Teo will be taking on the role of a sharp-minded man named Jang Kyun, who comes to help the CIA in America. Jang Kyun is a part of the South Korean National Intelligence Service, better known as the NIS.
Considering that his character is a part of the South Korean Agency, it seems that Season 2 of The Recruit will have a situation where parties from both South Korea and America are involved. Either Noah will be visiting South Korea to track down their culprits, or Yoo Teo will be flying to America for assistance.
His role will be one dedicated to family and close ones, as Jang Kyun is willing to put his life on the line as long as it means the safety of those he loves.
With Yoo Teo’s serious and determined personality, fans are excited to see how his chemistry would be on-screen with Noah Centineo, who is often described as fun-loving and quite the extrovert.
Securing the role of Jang Kyun, Yoo Teo will also be marking his first-ever major debut in the international acting scene after Past Lives. Fans are giving him their unwavering support and are determined to make his part shine and go viral to give him more exposure.
However, Yoo Teo is not new to the international award scenes. Having years worth of experience in his field, many of Yoo Teo’s works have received praise internationally. Past Lives, which was a movie he made alongside Greta Lee in 2022 had earned quite a few awards and nominations.
The film, released earlier this June had already received five nominations at the Golden Globe Awards. It also
When Will The Recruit Season 2 Starring Yoo Teo be airing?
It seems that the Netflix original series was waiting for Yoo Teo to be free and join the cast. Having filmed Past Lives in the same time this year, it could be possible that the producers of The Recruit were waiting for Yoo Teo’s schedule to clear up.
Originally, Season 2 of The Recruit was to be airing back in August of 2023 according to the rumors and reports of its remake. However, it had since been postponed over and over, leaving the fans restless for a comeback of the show.
As of now, there has been no confirmation from either Yoo Teo’s Agency or the Directors of The Recruit to clarify when Season 2 of the series will be airing. But it is expected that by the beginning of 2024, Season 2 will finally be ready for the world and witness Yoo Teo acting as an intelligence force.