Name: Personal Taste
Genre: Romantic Comedy, Drama
Released: 2010-03-31
Rating: 9.3
Cast: Lee Min Ho, Son Ye Jin, Kim Ji Seok, Wang Ji Hye, Lim Seul Ong

About Lee Min Ho: 
Lee Min Ho is one of the most popular Asian actors working today. Born on June 22, 1987, he emerged from a range of minor roles at the start of his career to establish his reputation as the ‘king of social media’ due to his massive social media following of more than 65 million fans. Having starred in some of the biggest Korean movies and dramas over the past decade, Lee Min Ho’s popularity has surged well beyond the borders of Korea into China and countless other countries around the world.&nbsp;In fact, Lee Min Ho was the first South Korean actor to have his very own wax figure at Madame Tussauds in Shanghai and Hong Kong. He was also the first male celebrity to appear solo on the cover of Cosmopolitan Korea, helping to commemorate the publication’s 200th edition. Lee Min Ho’s huge fan base has helped him acquire lucrative endorsement deals with the likes of Berluti, Cheong Kwan Jang, Domino’s Pizza, Kia Motors and more. Before his superstar acting career, Lee Min Ho aspired to be a professional soccer player and even trained with former Korean national player, Cha Bum Kun. But after suffering a bad injury during his youth, he gave up his sporting passion and focused entirely on his budding entertainment career.

Lee Min Ho Dramas & Movies: 
Lee Min Ho began acting in small roles in high school but shot to fame after his iconic role as rich bad boy Goo Joon Pyo in the hit Korean drama “Boys Over Flowers” (2009), based on the Japanese shōjo manga series of the same name. His widely praised performance garnered him the Best New Actor award at the 45th Baeksang Arts Awards.&nbsp;This breakthrough role led to other leading-man roles in the popular dramas “Personal Taste” (2010), “City Hunter” (2011), “The Great Doctor (aka Faith)” (2012), “Heirs” (2013) and “The Legend of the Blue Sea” (2016-2017), bringing many more acting awards and accolades.&nbsp;In addition to acting, Lee Min Ho has released two music albums and is a popular endorsement model. In 2014, a Chinese entertainment magazine dubbed Lee Min Ho the winner of its “Asian Male God” poll.

Lee Min Ho

Jin Ho

Son Ye Jin is an award-winning South Korean actress. Born on January 11, 1982, she made her acting debut in the 2000 film “Secret Tears.” She has since starred in many popular film and television dramas that have made her well loved by fans throughout Asia. Some of her best-known roles include the television dramas “Summer Scent” (2003), “Personal Taste” (2010) and “Shark” (2013), as well as the films “Spellbound” (2011), “The Tower” (2012), “Blood and Ties” (2013), “The Pirates” (2014), “House Filled With Happiness” (2015) and “The Bad Guy Must Die” (2015).

Son Ye Jin

Kim Ji Seok is a South Korean actor. Born on April 21, 1981, he attended middle school and high school in England and majored in German at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. He also has a master’s degree in Cultural Contents Planning from Kyung Hee University. Kim Ji Seok started his career as a rapper in the boy band LEO but the group disbanded after only eight months. His agency recommended he take his stage name because his birth name, Kim Bo Seok, could be confused with two other veteran actors. Kim Ji Seok began his acting career in the 2004 music video for Kim Hyung Joong’s “She’s Laughing,” followed by several minor roles. But he became a household name after he appeared in the successful 2009 film “Take Off.” He has starred in many other films and television dramas since, including “Slave Hunters” (2010), “I Need Romance 2” (2012), “Cheongdam-dong Alice” (2012), “Angel Eyes” (2014), “Unkind Women” (2015), “Cheer Up!” (2015) and “Oh Hae Young Again” (2016) and “20th Century Boy and Girl” (2017).

Kim Ji Seok

Han Chang Ryul

Wang Ji Hye is a South Korean actress. Born on December 29, 1985, she made her acting debut in the 2000 film “Picture Diary.” She best known for her roles in the television dramas “Personal Taste” (2010), “Protect the Boss” (2011), “The Suspicious Housemaid” (2013), “Hotel King” (2014) and “Birth of a Beauty” (2014).

Wang Ji Hye

Lim Seul Ong

Ryu Seung Ryong is a South Korean actor. He was born in Seocheon County, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea on November 29, 1970 and made his acting debut at the age of 15, when he took on his first role in a theater production. He took on his first television role in 1998 and his first film role in 2004. Since then, he has appeared in numerous films and television dramas, including “IRIS” (2009), “Secret” (2009), “My Love From the Star” (2013), and “Humanimal” (2019).

Ryu Seung Ryong

Choi Do Bin

Ahn Suk Hwan is an award-winning South Korean actor. He was born on November 1, 1959 in Paju, South Korea, and made his acting debut in 1986. Starting out in the theater, he took his first film and television roles in the mid-90s and has been active in both film, television, and the theater, ever since. His works include, “My Girl” (2005), “Boys Over Flowers” (2009), “Rooftop Prince” (2012), “Bridal Mask” (2012), “Scandal” (2013), “Falling for Innocence” (2015), and “Clean with Passion for Now” (2018).

Ahn Suk Hwan

Han Yoon Sub

Jo Eun Ji is a South Korean actress. Born on February 10, 1981, she is known for her gritty roles in indie films and her many supporting roles in other films and television dramas. Some of her most notable work include the films “The President’s Last Bang” (2005), “My Scary Girl” (2006), “Forever the Moment” (2008) and “The Concubine” (2012). She also had memorable supporting roles in two concurrent 2015 television dramas, “Falling for Innocence” and “Let’s Eat Season 2.” Jo Eun Ji married to Park Jung Min, the CEO of talent agency Prain TPC, in 2014.

Jo Eun Ji

Lee Young Sun

Furniture designer Park Gae In (Son Ye Jin) lives in a spectacular historic home. She has been scarred by past events, and now craves stability and calm. She decides that she needs a housemate, but is very fussy about the kind of person she wants to live with. She thinks she has found the perfect housemate when she meets architect Jeon Jin Ho (Lee Min Ho), a man she mistakenly believes is gay – and will thus have no interest in her. He gladly agrees to live with her, thinking that living in her stunning home will help him land a dream architectural project. But things get complicated when Jin Ho finds himself falling for Gae In. Can he keep his feelings secret – or will she learn the truth about her new housemate? This 2010 South Korean drama series was based on a novel by Lee Se In.

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