Shin Min-a is stepping away from her usual romantic roles—and diving deep into the shadows. The actress takes on a chilling new character in Netflix's latest crime thriller series, Karma.
🩺 A Trauma Surgeon Caught in a Web of Karma
Premiering April 4, Karma (written and directed by Lee Il-hyung) centers around six characters entangled by dark pasts and twisted fates. Shin Min-a plays Joo Yeon, a trauma surgeon haunted by lifelong trauma and forced to confront a terrifying connection from her past.
This role marks a striking transformation for the actress. As Joo Yeon's emotional world unravels, Shin Min-a delivers a gripping portrayal of rising tension and psychological turmoil.
💥 Star-Studded Cast Powers the Suspense
Karma features a powerhouse lineup:
- Park Hae-soo as the mysterious eyewitness
- Lee Hee-joon as a dangerous loan shark
- Kim Sung-kyun, Lee Kwang-soo, and Gong Seung-yeon round out the twisted ensemble
Together, they dive into a web of evil bonds and hidden secrets.
💫 Shin Min-a, Breaking New Ground
Best known for her lovable characters in rom-coms like Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha and Our Blues, Shin Min-a has shown off her charming, bubbly side over the years.
Karma marks her second foray into thriller territory—her first being the haunting film Diva, where she shocked audiences with a chillingly intense performance.
This time, she's ready to go even deeper.
📺 Available Now on Netflix
Her agency teased:
"Shin Min-a is expanding her reach from dramas and films to OTT platforms. Karma will showcase yet another iconic character in her career."
Get ready to see a whole new Shin Min-a in Karma—now streaming on Netflix.
[Photo Credit: Netflix]
