Park Jin Joo is a South Korean actress. Born on December 24, 1988, she made her acting debut in the hit 2011 film “Sunny.” She went on to star in many popular films and television dramas, including “Angel Eyes” (2014), “Modern Farmer” (2014), “The Girl Who Sees Smells” (2015) and the web drama “Spark” (2016). Park Jin Joo also appears in the Viki original series “Dramaworld” (2016), which was filmed in both Los Angeles and Seoul.

Park Jin Joo

Min Soo (Yoo Yeon Seok), a devoted dog lover, faces a dilemma when he gets engaged to a woman with a dog hair allergy, forcing him to find a new home for his beloved puppy Runni. He enlists the help of his struggling cafe owner cousin Jin Kook (Cha Tae Hyun) to find a suitable guardian. Their search becomes increasingly complicated as potential candidates encounter unexpected challenges, ultimately leading them to care for not just one, but eight dogs. As time runs short, the cousins must navigate the chaotic process of finding homes for their growing canine collection. This is a 2023 South Korean comedy movie directed by Kim Joo Hwan.

My Heart Puppy

 🐶My♡Puppy Team🐶

Former politician Joo Sang Sook (Ra Mi Ran) seems to be down on her luck once again: after losing (and re-gaining) her ability to lie, her release from prison, and a failed attempt to join the Seoul mayoral election, she has no idea what to do with herself. She moves to Gangwon Province with the intent to become a seafood diver, after saving someone trapped in a sinking vehicle, Sang Sook is subsequently named governor of Gangwon. Things seem to be looking up – until she's once again cursed with the inability to tell lies, and this time, her aide Park Hee Cheol (Kim Moo Yul) is affected, too. While she struggles with her compulsion to tell the truth, she's also gained a legion of supporters who are fed up with corruption in political office. Will she manage to achieve her political dreams this time? This is the sequel to the 2020 film "Honest Candidate."

Honest Candidate 2

The Truth Effect Team ⚖️

Sung Deok Mi (Park Min Young) is a dedicated art gallery curator who’s even more dedicated to her “job” as the fansite owner for boy group member Cha Shi An (Jung Je Won). While Deok Mi keeps her fangirl activities a secret at her day job, the new gallery director Ryan Gold (Kim Jae Wook) manages to discover her extracurricular activities. As Ryan learns more about Deok Mi's secret, he disrupts her carefully guarded life, sparking unexpected changes. With her personal and professional worlds colliding, Deok Mi must navigate the complexities of love, fandom, and her secret. Can she keep her passion concealed, or will it redefine her life forever? This 2019 Korean drama was based on the webtoon “Noona Fan Dot Com” by Kim Sung Yeon, and was directed by Hong Jong Chan.

Her Private Life

The Undercover Sasaeng Team

In the late 1990s, South Korea's economy is at a turning point. Gap Su (Huh Joon Ho), the owner of a small factory, thinks he's gotten a big break after winning a contract with a department store, but doesn't realize that accepting a promissory note as payment leaves him unable to pay his suppliers after the store declares bankruptcy. Financial consultant Jung Hak (Yoo Ah In) takes a huge risk after he hears about the financial unrest on the news, resigning from his job and investing his money against the Korean economy. Si Hyun (Kim Hye Soo), the monetary policy manager at the Central Bank of Korea, reports a looming crisis due to Korea's dwindling foreign reserves, but the director decides not to inform the public immediately. The ensuing crash affects business owners, investors, and regulators in vastly different ways. This film was inspired by the 1997 IMF Crisis in South Korea.

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Kang Yoon Ju

Cha Soo Hyeon (Song Hye Kyo), the daughter of a powerful politician, was forced into a loveless arranged marriage by her family after graduating from university. After an unhappy divorce, she decides to travel abroad to find herself. During her journey, she meets Kim Jin Hyeok (Park Bo Gum), a free-spirited drifter working part-time jobs to fund his adventures. Despite their vastly different backgrounds, they form a close bond that blossoms into a romantic attraction. Can their love overcome societal pressures and personal struggles? This 2018 South Korean drama was directed by Park Shin Woo.

Encounter

🌈 My Rainbow, After A Storm ⛈

In a kingdom plagued by drought and famine, the palace issues Princess Song Hwa (Shim Eun Kyung) a royal decree: marry one of four auspicious bachelors whose horoscopes will restore balance. But Song Hwa, who has lived under the whims of fortune-tellers for her entire life, doubts the court astrologer Seo Do Yoon's (Lee Seung Gi) predictions, believing a true match transcends cosmic charts. She sneaks out of the palace, intent on investigating each suitor for herself, secretly followed by Do Yoon. However, in the process of learning about each of her potential husbands, Song Hwa uncovers hidden agendas and dangerous secrets that could prove dangerous for both herself and the kingdom. At the same time, Do Yoon himself begins to fall for Song Hwa, conflicting with his duty to find her an auspicious husband. Who will Song Hwa marry – and will the marriage solve the kingdom's woes?

The Princess and the Matchmaker

Despite having the power to see the future, field reporter Nam Hong Joo (Suzy) is often powerless to stop those events from happening. Having recently acquired the ability to foresee future events, prosecutor Jung Jae Chan (Lee Jong Suk) manages to save the life of police officer Han Woo Tak (Jung Hae In), whose death would have been used to frame Hong Joo. By surviving the attempt on his life, Woo Tak also gains the ability to see the future. Realizing their lives are somehow intertwined, Hong Joo, Jae Chan, and Woo Tak agree to work together to solve the mystery surrounding their unusual abilities and find ways to protect those they love most. This 2017 South Korean drama series was directed by Oh Choong Hwan.

While You Were Sleeping

The Dream Team ✨

Nineteen-year-old Hae Sung (Yeo Jin Goo) holds a lot of responsibility as the primary caretaker of his four younger siblings alongside his grandmother. Although Hae Sung has good grades at school, he decides to attend culinary school instead of going to college so he can enter the workforce earlier. His classmates, including Jung Won (Lee Yeon Hee), want to throw him a surprise birthday party, so Jung Won sends Hae Sung on an errand at the school – but when he gets there, he finds out that a cafeteria worker has been killed, and when Hae Sung tries to get help, he’s tragically hit by a car and dies. However, 12 years later, he mysteriously wakes up on the roof of his school with his memories intact. Can Hae Sung figure out why he’s come back to “life”?

Into the World Again

The Reunited Lovers 💕

Dramax

Arrogant Lee Jae In (Ha Seok Jin) is stunned when his grandfather conditions his inheritance on marrying sweet schoolteacher, Kim Da Hyeon (Jeon So Min). Reluctantly, Jae In signs an engagement contract with Da Hyeon, despite being strangers. As the couple endure months together, their differences seem insurmountable, but time may soften even the hardest hearts. This romantic comedy series was based on a novel of the same name by Hyun Go Woon.

1% of Something

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Son Ha Neul (Nam Bo Ra), a young woman struggling to support herself after losing her parents, takes on various odd jobs. Yoon Ga On (Na Jong Chan), a musical genius from the idol group Dexter, unexpectedly crosses paths with Ha Neul during a music video shoot. When both are mysteriously struck by a falling star, Ga On develops an extraordinary ability to emit electricity from his body. As they navigate this bizarre turn of events, Ha Neul and Ga On must confront the strange consequences of their supernatural encounter. This is a 2016 Viki Original web drama series directed by Kim Woo Sun.

Spark

The Accidentally Bright Team

What is the most exciting — and most terrifying — thing that can happen to a K-drama fanatic? Claire Duncan (Liv Hewson) is a 20-year-old college student who finds her real life boring. Maybe that’s because she’s never looking up, instead having her nose buried in her smartphone and watching her favorite Korean drama, “Taste of Love,” starring her favorite actor Joon Park (Sean Dulake). Joon Park plays the hot chef and protagonists in “Taste of Love” who is still waiting for his one true love to come into his life. Through a touch of the supernatural and a sprinkle of magic, Claire’s desire to shed her own boring life and live in the world of “Taste of Love” comes true when she is transported into her favorite drama and comes face-to-face with Joon Park! There, Claire also meets the mysterious waiter Seth Ko (Justin Chon), who made his own journey into the drama years ago from the real world and mentors Claire on how to navigate the dramaworld. When the appearance of Claire throws “Taste of Love” off-balance, causing other dramas to splice into the series, what kind of crazy adventure will Claire experience? “Dramaworld” is a 2016 Viki original series. Set in Los Angeles and Seoul, the first-ever American-Korean mashup series is written by Josh Billig and Chris Martin and directed by Chris Martin.

Dramaworld

The K-Drama Lovers

Choi Eun Seol (Shin Sae Kyung), sole survivor of her family’s brutal murder, loses her memory but gains an extraordinary ability: she can see smells. Renamed Oh Cho Rim by her new adoptive father, she teams up with Detective Choi Mu Gak (Park Yoochun), who lost his sister in the same incident and has since lost his sense of smell. He's determined to catch the killer, but his lack of senses hinders him. Cho Rim's unique gift becomes their greatest asset as they navigate a world of invisible clues, chasing a phantom killer. But as they draw closer, their intertwined pasts unravel, revealing secrets more dangerous than they imagined. Can they unmask the murderer before he finishes what he started?

The Girl Who Sees Smells

The Sensory Team

As teens, Yoon Soo Wan (Ku Hye Sun) and Park Dong Joo (Lee Sang Yun) fell in love, but they were separated after a tragic accident that left Soo Wan blind and forced Dong Joo to leave the country. Twelve years later, Soo Wan has regained her sight after a surgery and now works as a paramedic, while Dong Joo has become a surgeon. They reunite working in the same hospital, but Soo Wan is engaged to another man and doesn’t recognize Dong Joo, who opts not to tell Soo Wan who he truly is. Is there any second chance at love in their future, or will it all stay firmly in the past?

Angel Eyes

The Angel Eyes Team

TV Chosun

Choi Kang Ju (Lee Hong Ki), heir to the Taeyang Group, is bound by a century-old family curse where the heir's wife always dies shortly after marriage. His arranged bride, the cold-hearted Jang Yi Gyeong (Yang Jin Sung), mysteriously vanishes before their wedding. In her place, Na Doo Rim (also played by Yang Jin Sung), a warm-hearted rural woman who looks identical to Yi Gyeong, is convinced to take her role. Complications arise when Kang Ju falls deeply in love with Na Doo Rim, threatening the carefully orchestrated marriage plans of both families. As tensions mount and questions about Yi Gyeong's disappearance linger, the couple must navigate the potential consequences of their unexpected connection and the looming family curse. This is a 2014 South Korean drama series directed by Yoon Sang Ho.

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