K-pop fans has something big to look forward to as SEVENTEEN’s Jun takes a major step into the world of cinema alongside action legend Jackie Chan. The upcoming movie The Shadow’s Edge also stars iconic Tony Leung Ka-Fai and Zhang Fi Feng. Recently, the film’s first poster was unveiled featuring Jun standing in a tense corridor hinting at an action-packed storyline. This news has thrilled fans, who are eager to see their favourite K-pop idol shine on big screen.
In The Shadow’s Edge, Jun is playing the character of Hu Feng who is a key member of a notorious criminal group named Yangzi Tuan, as reported by Koreaboo. The film follows a gripping clash between this group and the Macau Police, who enlist veteran detective Huang De Zhong (played by Jackie Chan) to bring them down. Directed by Larry Yang, the movie is set to release in 2025 and promises a mix of high-stakes action and intense drama.
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“The Shadow’s Edge” a new movie directed by Yang Zi starring Jackie Chan, Zhang Zi Feng, Wen JunHui, Liang JiaHui, scheduled to release in 2025!!
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Earlier, SEVENTEEN’s Jun shared behind-the-scenes moments from the sets of this spectacular film on January 18, which created a huge among audience after fans spotting Jun posing for a picture with legendary Jackie Chan. In the photo, Jun can be seen giving a double thumbs-up while Jackie points to his co-star, showcasing their camaraderie and fans were quick to flood social media with love and excitement for the SEVENTEEN member’s new venture.
This isn’t Jun’s first step into acting, the sensational singer already made his debut back in 2007 with the film titled ‘The Pye-Dog’ which earned critical praise and even a Hong Kong Film Awards nomination. And over the years, he appeared in dramas like Exclusive Fairy Tale and Cloudy with a Chance of Sunshine.
While juggling his role as an actor, Jun continues to thrive as a part of SEVENTEEN. His transition to films is being celebrated as a milestone especially as he steps into a challenging role alongside renowned actors. Fans are already counting down the days to witness this exciting collaboration.
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