My Name (TV series)


My Name is a 2021 South Korean action crime thriller television series directed by Kim Jin-min and starring Han So-hee, Park Hee-soon, and Ahn Bo-hyun. The series revolves around a woman who joins a gang to avenge her father's death and then becomes the gang's mole inside the police force. Three episodes out of eight were screened at 26th Busan International Film Festival in newly created 'On Screen' section, on October 7, 2021. It was released on Netflix on October 15, 2021.

Synopsis

Yoon Ji-woo's father dies suddenly. She desperately wants to take revenge on whoever is responsible for her father's death. Ji-woo then works for drug crime gang Dongcheon, led by Choi Mu-jin. With the help of Mu-jin and to uncover the reason for her father's death, Ji-woo joins the police force and becomes a mole for Dongcheon. Ji-woo, using her fake name Oh Hye-jin, is assigned to work in the drug investigation unit in the Inchang Metropolitan Police Station. Her partner there is Detective Jeon Pil-do.

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Production

On August 11, 2020 Netflix confirmed through a press release that it would distribute another Korean original series Undercover, to be produced by Studio Santa Claus Entertainment Co., Ltd., written by Life Risking Romance TV series writer Kim Ba-da and directed by Extracurricular TV series director Kim Jin-min. In September 2020, the cast of TV series was confirmed. Filming began in November 2020 and ended in February 2021.
Actors Han So-hee and Lee Hak-joo previously worked together in the 2020 JTBC drama series The World of the Married. The series also marks the second time that actors Ahn Bo-hyun and Yoon Kyung-ho acted together after the series Itaewon Class, which also aired on JTBC in 2020.