My Name (2021) Apr 2026

The series follows Yoon Ji-woo, a young woman who witnesses her father’s brutal murder on her 17th birthday. Driven by a singular desire for vengeance, she puts her trust in Choi Mu-jin, the powerful boss of South Korea’s largest drug syndicate, Dongcheon. Under his direction, she assumes the alias "Oh Hye-jin" and infiltrates the police force to uncover the identity of her father’s killer.

Han So-hee received widespread acclaim for her departure from previous "pretty" roles, delivering a physically demanding and emotionally raw performance. My Name (2021)

This report examines the 2021 South Korean Netflix original series (Korean: 마이 네임), a gritty action-crime thriller directed by Kim Jin-min. Overview Release Date: October 15, 2021. Genre: Action, Noir, Revenge Thriller. Format: 8-episode limited series. Director: Kim Jin-min (known for Extracurricular ). Writer: Kim Ba-da. Core Narrative The series follows Yoon Ji-woo, a young woman

The show is lauded for its "violent atmospheric setting" and high-quality original soundtrack (OST) that complements its dark, noir tone. Han So-hee received widespread acclaim for her departure

While some viewers found the plot predictable, the series was commended for its moral ambiguity and fast-paced storytelling. Cultural Impact