Name: Cunning Single Lady
Genre: Romantic Comedy, Drama
Released: 2014-02-27
Rating: 9.4
Cast: Joo Sang Wook, Lee Min Jung, Seo Kang Jun, Kim Myung Soo (L), Kim Kyu Ri

Joo Sang Wook is a popular South Korean actor. Born on July 18, 1978, he made his acting debut in the 2006 film “Arang.” He has since starred in many popular films, television dramas, music videos and variety shows. He is best known for his starring roles in “Giant” (2010), “Special Affairs Team TEN” (2011), “Good Doctor” (2013), “Cunning Single Lady” (2014), “Birth of a Beauty” (2014), “Masked Prosecutor” (2015), “Glamorous Temptation” (2015), “Fantastic” (2016) and “Grand Prince” (2018).

Joo Sang Wook

Lee Min Jung is a popular South Korean actress. Born on February 16, 1982, she pursued acting at the age of 25 after she graduated from Sungkyunkwan University with a theater degree. She began her acting career appearing in Jang Jin’s stage plays. After playing supporting roles in such popular television dramas as “Boys Over Flowers” (2009), Lee Min Jung rose to fame with her first leading role in “Smile, You” in 2009. She went on to star in many popular films and television dramas, including “Cyrano Agency” (2010) “Midas” (2011), “Big” (2012), “All About My Romance” (2013), “Cunning Single Lady” (2013) and “Please Come Back, Mister” (2016). The talented star also sang a few soundtracks to a couple of her dramas. Lee Min Jung is the granddaughter of Park No Soo, a renowned painter. She married actor Lee Byung Hun in 2013 and they have one son.

Lee Min Jung

Seo Kang Jun is a South Korean actor and singer. Born on October 12, 1993, as Lee Seung Hwan, he made his acting debut in the 2013 television drama “After School: Lucky or Not.” After a couple of other small roles in “Good Doctor” and “The Suspicious Housemaid” in 2013, he made his breakthrough in the 2014 popular television drama “Cunning Single Lady.” Seo Kang Joon also is a member of the K-pop boy group 5urprise, which debuted in 2013.

Seo Kang Jun

Gook Seung Hyun

L is the stage name of Kim Myung Soo, a South Korean singer and actor. Born on March 13, 1992, he debuted as a member of the boy band INFINITE in 2010 and is the main vocalist for its subunit INFINITE F. 

L made his acting debut in the 2011 Japanese drama “Jiu.” He has since appeared in two films about INFINITE, television variety shows and dramas, including “Shut Up! Flower Boy Band” (2012), “Master’s Sun” (2013), “Cunning Single Lady” (2014) and “She’s So Lovable” (2014). 

In 2013, L published the bestselling photo essay book L’s Bravo Viewtiful, which featured photos from a 93-day journey, in both Korean and Japanese. A follow-up book, L’s Bravo Viewtiful Part 2, also was a bestseller.

Kim Myung Soo (L)

Kim Gyu Ri is a South Korean actress who was born on August 16, 1979, Anyang, South Korea. She studied at Dongduk Women's University, where she majored in Broadcasting and Entertainment. She made her acting debut in the late 1990s, appearing in the horror film “Memento Mori” in 1999. That same year she also made her TV drama series debut in “School,” playing the role of Park Na Ri. She has since gone on to appear in a number of hit movies, such as “Shotgun Love” (2011) and “Revivre” (2014).

Kim Kyu Ri

Yoo Jun, born Hong Tae Ui, is a South Korean actor and model. He was born on April 15, 2000, in Gimpo, South Korea, and made his acting debut in 2012. Since then, he has appeared in a number of films and television dramas, including “That Winter, The Wind Blows” (2013), “Cunning Single Lady” (2014), “Second to Last Love” (2016), and “Color Rush” (2020).

Yoo Jun

Oh Na Mi is a South Korean TV personality, comedienne, and actress who was born on May 28, 1984, in Gongju, South Korea. She made her debut in the movie “Save the Green Planet!” in 2003, and then went on to make her comedy bow on a broadcast aired by the TV network KBS in 2008. In 2010, she starred in the drama series “My Girlfriend is a Nine-tailed Fox.” She also made cameos in the dramas “Mask” (2015) and “Kangnam Scandal” (2018-2019). More recently, she featured in the soccer-themed variety TV show “Shooting Stars” (2021).

Oh Na Mi

Kwon Ki Sun is a South Korean actress. Born on May 10, 1960, she made her acting debut in the 1980 film “Winter Love.” She has since primarily acted in supporting roles in television dramas, including the recent “Romance Town” (2011), “Queen Insoo” (2011), “Cunning Single Lady” (2014), “Oh My Venus” (2015) and Viki’s first original series “Dramaworld” (2016).

Kwon Ki Sun

Yoo Young is a South Korean musician and actress who was born on January 23, 1995, in Seoul, South Korea. She made her entertainment debut as a member of the girl group Hello Venus in early 2012, and also made her acting debut the same year, with a cameo role in “Take Care of Us, Captain.” Hello Venus disbanded in May 2019, but Yoo Young has continued to appear in a range of notable drama series titles, such as “Cunning Single Lady” (2014), “Circle” (2017), and “Queen: Love and War” (2019).

Yoo Young

Wang Bit Na is a South Korean actress who was born on April 15, 1981. She attended Chung-Ang University, where she majored in Theater and Film. She made her debut in the movie “Run to You” (2002), with her drama series bow coming a year later in “Snowman.” She has since gone on to appear in the dramas “Hwang Jini” (2006), as well as “Still You” (2012) and “King Maker: The Change of Destiny” (2020).

Wang Bit Na

Lee Jong Soo

Choi Kyu Hwan

Lee Byung Joon is a South Korean actor. He was born in Busan on January 27, 1964 and made his acting debut in 1985. Active in theater, film, and television dramas, he has taken on countless roles over the years, including those in “Secret Garden” (2010), “Bridal Mask” (2012), “I Am Not a Robot” (2017), and “Level Up” (2019).

Lee Byung Joon

Kim Eung Soo is a South Korean actor. He was born on February 12, 1961 in Seocheon County, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. He studied theater and film at Seoul Art College and filmmaking at the Japan Institute of the Moving Image and made his acting debut in 1984. Since then, he has appeared in numerous films and television dramas, including “Secret Investigation Record” (2010), “Warrior Baek Dong Soo” (2011), “History of the Salary Man” (2012), “Bridal Mask” (2012), “Cunning Single Lady” (2014), and “Quantum Physics” (2019).

Kim Eung Soo

Yum Dong Hun

Kim Da Hyun is a South Korean singer and actor who was born on January 1, 1980. He made his entertainment debut in 1999 as the lead singer of the rock band Yada. The group continued to record music until it officially broke up in 2004. In 2003, he launched an acting career, appearing in a stage performance of the musical “The Sorrows of Young Werther” in 2003, playing the eponymous hero. He made his small-screen debut in “Biscuit Teacher and Star Candy” in 2005, and more recently appeared in “The Secret of My Love” (2017) and “Rugal” (2020).

Kim Da Hyun

Kim Yong Hee

Kim Ho Young (1946)

Im Ji Eun

Ricky Kim is the stage name of Ricky Lee Neely, an American model and actor who is active in South Korea. He was born on June 19, 1981, in a small town in Kansas to a Korean mother and an American father and grew up in Kansas and Hawaii. After studying at Kansas State University, Ricky went to Korea in 2005 to do volunteer work and teach English. After traveling the world for a few months, Ricky returned to Korea later that year to pursue a career in entertainment. He made his acting debut in the 2006 four-episode television series “Miracle.” He has since appeared in many popular dramas, including “Jejungwon” (2010), “I Need Romance” (2011), “The Queen’s Classroom” (2013) and “Cunning Single Lady” (2014), and in television variety shows such as “Let’s Go Dream Team! Season 2” (2009-2016), “Law of the Jungle” (2011-2013) and “Oh! My Baby” (2014). Ricky married Korean musical theater actress Ryu Seung Joo in 2009, and they have three children.

Ricky Kim

Lee Jung Gil is a South Korean actor. He was born on October 1, 1944 in Hwanghae, South Korea, and made his acting debut in 1967, when he took his first role in a theater production. In 1974, he took his first role in a television drama and a year later, made his first appearance in film. An actor with a prolific career, he has taken on countless roles, both in film and television, including “The Partner” (2009), “IRIS” (2009), “The Scent of a Woman” (2011), “Shark” (2013), “Cunning Single Lady” (2014), “Memory” (2016), and “My Wonderful Life” (2020).

Lee Jung Gil

In Gyo Jin is a South Korean actor. Born on August 29, 1980, he made his acting debut in the long-running television drama “Lifetime in the Country” starting in 2000. He worked under the stage name Do Yi Sung early in his career but changed back to his birth name beginning in 2012. His recent acting credits include the dramas “The Greatest Love” (2011), “I Need Romance 2” (2012), “Birth of a Beauty” (2014), “Cheer Up!” (2015), “Baek Hee Has Returned” (2016) and “The Perfect Wife” (2017). In Gyo Jin married actress So Yi Hyun in 2014, and the couple and newborn daughter joined the cast of the popular reality series “The Return of Superman” in 2016. His younger brother, In Doo Jin, also is an actor.

In Gyo Jin

Go In Bum is a South Korean actor who was born on October 5, 1959, in Busan, South Korea. He graduated from the Department of Performing Arts at Dongseo University and went on to study at the Graduate School of Arts and Culture at Busan National University. He made his acting debut in 2001 and has since gone on to appear in scores of South Korean dramas and films, including the movies “Miryang” (2007) and “Golden Slumber” (2018), as well as the drama series titles “Monster” (2016) and “Kkondae Intern” (2020).

Go In Bum

Kim Ye Ryung is an award-winning South Korean actress. She was born in Seoul, South Korea, on March 17, 1969, and made her acting debut in 1992. Since then, she has appeared in a handful of films and countless television dramas, including “Sang Du, Let’s Go to School” (2003), “Cunning Single Lady” (2014), “Fight For My Way” (2017), “Radio Romance” (2018), “Beauty Inside” (2018), and “Love Alert” (2018).

Kim Ye Ryung

Choi Chul Ho

Yang Hee Kyung is a veteran South Korean actress who was born on December 3, 1954, in Seoul, South Korea. She studied at the Seoul College of Art, where she majored in Theater. She debuted in 1975 and has since appeared in scores of hit drama titles, such as “Tiger Teacher” in 1985 as well as “Lie” and Run Barefoot” (both 1998). Some of her more recent drama credits include “Our Blues” and “If You Wish upon Me” (both 2022).

Yang Hee Kyung

Hwang Bo Ra is a South Korean actress. Born on October 2, 1983, she made her acting debut in the 1999 film “Memento Mori.” But she shot to fame after appearing as the “cup noodle girl” in a ramen commercial in the mid-2000s. The 2007 film “Skeletons in the Closet” brought her a few Best New Actress awards. Hwang Bo Ra has appeared in many popular films and television dramas since, including “Love Rain” (2012), “Arang and the Magistrate” (2012), “Cunning Single Lady” (2014) and “Ms. Temper & Nam Jung Gi” (2016).

Hwang Bo Ra

Kim Sung Kyun

Everybody says divorce is a failure in life. But this could be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for a person to grow up again. As all trees have to endure the forces of nature more than a thousand times, true love bears fruit after many failures. Although it starts from the story of a childish man and woman, the wounded souls grow up little by little, and their efforts finally bear their fruits. Here, the unexpected bitter-sweet love story unfolds. Who will be Mr. right for Ae Ra, and will she succeed in feeling true love again?

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