Chansung of popular group 2PM has landed an acting gig in the Japanese drama "Kaito Royale" or "Phantom Thief".

According to a Japanese news source on October 6th, the young talent will be playing a regular character in the drama which is set to air October 28th on TBS. "Kaito Royale" is a popular social game where players can become phantom thieves, go on missions and collect treasures.Along with Japanese talents Matsuzaka Tori (playing an intelligent thief), Omasa Aya (playing a sexy thief) and Fukushi Seiji (playing a technically gifted thief), Chansung will play Jack, a macho thief.

The Japanese press noted Chansung's extensive background in taekwondo, saying his credentials are perfect for filming action scenes.