Jo Jung-suk Stuns Viewers with His Dark Role in Netflix’s ‘The Weak Hero Class 2’

When Jo Jung-suk takes on a villain, you know it will be different. In Netflix’s newly released series The Weak Hero Class 2, Jo Jung-suk makes a powerful special appearance as “Mr. Choi,” the shadowy mastermind behind a notorious delinquent union. Premiered on June 25, the drama follows top student Yeon Si-eun who, carrying the trauma of losing a friend, transfers to Eunjang High and faces even greater violence to protect his new circle.

Despite his brief appearance, Jo Jung-suk leaves an unforgettable impression. His character’s chilling demeanor and cold, clipped threats—especially when he sternly warns leader Na Baek-jin, “If I have to come again, you’re dead”—add an intense layer of menace. Jo’s nuanced acting, from subtle facial tremors to razor-sharp dialogue delivery, draws viewers deeper into the bleak world of The Weak Hero Class 2.

Through his portrayal of Mr. Choi, Jo Jung-suk masterfully crafts a villain that is not just fearsome but captivating, proving once again that even in a special cameo, his screen presence is unmatched.

Catch Jo Jung-suk’s unforgettable performance now streaming exclusively on Netflix’s The Weak Hero Class 2.