**WINNER’s** Jinu Transforms into Dark Web Serial Killer

From K-Pop idol to psychopathic murderer: **WINNER’s** Kim Jinwoo, known as Jinu, is shocking fans with his dramatic acting debut in the upcoming thriller, *Commission*.

Unrecognizable Transformation

Premiering July 16, 2025 (KST), *Commission* centers on a webtoon artist caught in a murder case after fulfilling a dark web client’s request. Departing from his familiar gentle image, **Jinu** takes on the role of a chilling serial killer.

Actor’s Inspiration

At the 29th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN), **Jinu** shared his enthusiasm for this radical change of pace. As the American Psychological Association reports, villain roles provide actors an outlet to explore darker aspects of human nature, which can be creatively fulfilling and psychologically safe APA, 2019.

“This was a role I really wanted to do. I’ve been hoping to break away from my usual image, and I’ve been waiting a long time for this kind of character. When the director offered it to me, I accepted with gratitude.”

—Jinu

He further noted the depth of his collaboration with the director. The star believes this is a character he will never forget.

Watch the Trailer

See Jinu’s shocking transformation in the trailer for *Commission*.

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