Acclaimed South Korean actress Ko Hyun-jung is set to portray a complex and chilling character as a serial killer mother in the upcoming SBS drama "Queen Mantis." The veteran performer, known for her powerful dramatic roles, will be taking on one of her most challenging characters to date in this psychological thriller series.

During a press conference held at SBS headquarters in Yangcheon District, Seoul on Thursday, Ko Hyun-jung appeared alongside co-star Jang Dong-yoon to promote the highly anticipated drama. The two actors posed for photographs and discussed their upcoming roles in what promises to be a gripping psychological drama that explores the dark complexities of family relationships and criminal behavior.

The drama "Queen Mantis" is expected to showcase Ko Hyun-jung's exceptional acting range as she delves into the psyche of a mother who commits heinous crimes. This role marks another bold career choice for the actress, who has consistently chosen challenging and unconventional characters throughout her distinguished career in Korean entertainment.

With Jang Dong-yoon joining the cast, the drama brings together two talented actors from different generations, promising compelling on-screen chemistry and dynamic performances. The series is anticipated to offer viewers a intense psychological thriller experience when it premieres on SBS.