'Hide Your Identity' actor Kim Beom sheds 14 kg for his role

"Hidden Identity" actor Kim Beom has revealed that he lost 14 kg for his role as Cha Geun-woo in the drama.

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On June 3rd, Kim Beom, Park Sung-woong, Yoon So-yi, Lee Won-jong, and producer Kim Jeong-min-III attended the press conference for tvN's new drama, "Hidden Identity".

Kim Beom will play Cha Geun-woo, a police officer in serious crime unit, who has turned into a humanoid weapon.

When his lover was killed in an accident allegedly involved with Ghost, he volunteered to become a humanoid weapon. He is a cold-blooded character, who destroys opponents relentlessly.

Kim Beom said, "I lost 14 kilograms in order to create the sharp and swift image of the character. I studied hard to indulge into the character, Cha Geun-woo".

He added, "The character's nickname in the drama is 'Mad dog in Yongsan'. I went to a zoo and farms to study and mimic animal movements.