However, Jo Hyun Jae broke his typical image since his debut 16 years ago. Recently, he was in an SBS Wednesday-Thursday drama that just ended as the character Han Do Jun where he made a strong impact to the audience as he played his first villain role. We see another face of Jo Hyun Jae as he played an evil character who tries to snatch away his half-sister Han Yeo Jin’s position as the group’s successor and also her possession.
Jo Hyun Jae said that this character was his first villain role and it was memorable because he was complimented more than he expected. He also said that he didn’t know that he was going to be complimented this much, but fortunately the audience liked what he did. He mentioned that he was very happy that something like this happened to him.
Honestly, a lot of people wondered if it would be suitable for him to act as a villain when they heard about him playing a villain role. Jo Hyun Jae could have felt the burden after hearing about this but he mentioned that he always wanted to act as a villain. Apparently, there was a part where he wanted to express the role in his own way.