The Fiery Priest is a Korean drama from SBS that stars BIBI as one of its main players. Ahead of its release, the production team has leaked the character she will play. The Korean drama The Fiery Priest first aired in 2019 and recorded a peak viewer rating of 22.0 percent.
This drama is about a Catholic priest with anger management issues and a cowardly detective who team up to solve a murder case. In addition to BIBI, the series has Kim Nam Gil, Honey Lee, Kim Sung Kyun, and more from Season 1 reprising their roles in the upcoming season.
In the second season, they travel to Busan to take on the country's top drug cartel in a relentless joint investigation. The photos that have been released on SBS Instagram, @sbsdrama.official show BIBI as a cheerful and comedic detective.
In this Korean drama BIBI attracts attention in a scene where she plays the most cheerful and comedic role, named Detective Goo Ja Young from the Busan Police Agency drug investigation team. In the scene, Goo Ja Young is on a mission to catch a suspect she has been tracking.
Wearing a stylish police vest, he displays a fierce expression as he catches the suspect in just one second, proving that she is perfect for the role of a detective. During the investigation, Goo Ja Young alternates between a tough attitude and honest, unfiltered comments, highlighting her refreshingly straightforward personality.
Outside of work, she shows off her unique charm with her silly expressions, showing her versatility. Viewers are eager to see how Goo Ja Young will work with Kim Hae Il (Kim Nam Gil). In her first appearance on The Fiery Priest 2 , BIBI shared her excitement, saying, “I was a big fan of Season One.
My grandmother loved it so much that she always played it at home. She often said, ‘I wish I could see Hyung Seo (BIBI’s real name) on TV,’ and her words always stuck in my mind. Then, the production team contacted me. It was a great opportunity, so I immediately said yes,” as quoted by Soompi on November 2, 2024.
BIBI also reflected on her first filming in Busan, stating, “I was really nervous, but I tried to adapt quickly. Luckily, everyone created a relaxed atmosphere, making filming fun.” She expressed her determination to entertain viewers and asked for support, saying, “I want to help relieve their stress and we are working hard, so please show us interest and encouragement.”
The production team said, “BIBI is a versatile actress who transforms into a completely different character in every project. She is truly like a blank canvas.” They also added, “We ask viewers to look forward to the first broadcast and see how Goo Ja Young, the new hero in Season 2, will work together with the existing ‘Gudam Avengers’.”
The Fiery Priest is BIBI's second Korean drama to air in 2024 besides Gangnam B-Side, previously she had shown her acting skills through the Korean drama The Worst of Evil which aired in 2023. Meanwhile, the Korean drama The Fiery Priest 2 will premiere on November 8 at 22:00 KST replacing the broadcast slot of The Judge from Hell.
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