New Delhi, June 17 -- South Korean actor Son Suk-ku has announced he will be taking an extended break from acting following the completion of his current projects.

In a recent interview with Sports Seoul, the 41-year-old star shared that after years of continuous work, he feels it is time to step back and focus on something deeper.

"I've learned a lot by staying busy, but now it's time to focus on more meaningful expressions," Son said.

Known for his roles in 'The Outlaws 2', 'D.P', 'My Liberation Notes', and most recently 'A Killer Paradox', 'Heavenly Ever After', and 'Nine Puzzles', Son has quickly become one of Korea's most respected actors.

His most recent project, 'Nine Puzzles', sees him playing detective Kim Han-haem-his second...