The upcoming film Final Interview has revealed new details about the character played by Kim Jae Won, one of the six applicants starring in this psychological thriller set during a job selection process.
The film follows six candidates who reach the final round of interviews at a global tech company, amidst an extremely competitive job market. Everything becomes complicated when mysterious envelopes containing compromising information about each of them appear at the location where the final interview is being held, triggering mutual suspicion and a tense psychological battle among the participants.
Who is Han Jin Woo, Kim Jae Won’s character in Final Interview
Kim Jae Won plays Han Jin Woo, a kind and good-hearted applicant who does not judge people solely by their appearance. After spending a month preparing alongside the other candidates for the final group discussion, Jin Woo sincerely wishes for everyone to succeed in this last phase.
The character is also characterized by his attentiveness toward others: he remembers not only his peers' names but also their personal tastes, a detail that reinforces his image as someone reliable within the group.
The distrust that arises with the appearance of the mysterious envelopes
However, the arrival of the mysterious envelopes also plunges Han Jin Woo into confusion. Although he remains cautious and asserts that it is clearly a trap, as revelations about the other applicants come to light, his trust in those he thought he knew begins to crack.
According to production materials, this twist makes Jin Woo a key piece within the plot, showing how even the most trusting character in the group can be dragged into the generalized suspicion.
What Kim Jae Won and the director say about the character
Kim Jae Won expressed his affection for the role and explained that he was drawn to Han Jin Woo's sincerity and the mystery hidden beneath that apparent transparency. The actor added that he paid special attention to small details, from his physical appearance to the intention of keeping the character in a neutral position within the group.
For his part, director Kim Jung Hoon praised the actor's work, noting that Jin Woo had to be someone the audience would naturally like and want to trust until the end. According to the director, Kim Jae Won managed to convey the character's sincerity thanks to his warm appearance, soothing voice, and his ability to subtly nuance even a single line of dialogue.
Final Interview release date
Final Interview will hit theaters on November 4.
Frequently asked questions about Final Interview and Kim Jae Won’s character
Who plays Han Jin Woo in Final Interview?
Actor Kim Jae Won plays Han Jin Woo, one of the six lead applicants in the film.
What is Final Interview about?
The film follows six candidates who reach the final round of interviews at a global tech company. Upon discovering envelopes with compromising information about each of them, they begin to suspect one another amidst a tense psychological battle.
What is Kim Jae Won’s character like in the film?
Han Jin Woo is described as a kind, attentive, and sincere applicant who initially trusts his peers, but whose faith in them begins to waver after the appearance of the mysterious envelopes.
When does Final Interview premiere in theaters?
Final Interview premieres in theaters on November 4.
