My Name (2021) — Validated

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

While some viewers found the plot predictable, the series was commended for its moral ambiguity and fast-paced storytelling. Cultural Impact My Name (2021)

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

A detective in the Narcotics Unit who becomes Ji-woo’s partner and eventual ally. Critical Reception According to IMDb reviewers , the series is noted for: Driven by a singular desire for vengeance, she

Critics praised the "bone-crunching" and "admirably well-choreographed" fight sequences, noting they felt more cinematic than typical TV productions.

The ruthless leader of the Dongcheon gang who mentors Ji-woo while harboring his own secrets.

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