Heo Joon Seok is a South Korean actor and director. He was born on June 11, 1982 and made his acting debut in 2009. Since then, he has appeared in a wide variety of films and television dramas, including “My Brilliant Life” (2014), “Entertainer” (2016), “I Picked Up a Celebrity on the Street” (2018), and “Young Adult Matters” (2020).

Heo Joon Seok

Kang Ji Yun (Han Ji Min) is the confident and accomplished CEO of a leading headhunting firm. Despite working in a fiercely competitive industry, Ji Yun thrives and dedicates herself fully to her work. However, she's completely lost with even the simplest daily task outside of work. This is where her secretary Yu Eun Ho (Lee Jun Hyuk) shines: he's an extremely capable worker, and raising his six-year-old child alone helped him further develop life skills that transfer seamlessly to organizing Ji Yun's life. But as the line between their professional and personal relationship begins to blur, something else seems to spark between them!

Love Scout

🎯Heart Headhunters💘

Han Jeong Won

Corruption is rife at the affluent JU Construction, so the firm brings in a new auditing team to clean the company up. Heading this unit is the ice-cold cynic Shin Cha Il (Shin Ha Kyun), a specialist in hunting down white-collar criminals. However, his audit team members do not all share his deep distrust of humanity. The team includes new hire Goo Han Soo (Lee Jung Ha), a warm-hearted Gen Z employee who applied to join the audit team thinking it might help him to land a job in the United States. The duo immediately begin butting heads, due to their wildly different world views. However, they soon begin to discover that pitting their wits leads them both to success. Can they form a bond of respect – and help purge corruption from the company once and for all? This 2024 South Korean drama series was directed by Kwon Young Il.

The Auditors

~ The Audit Team ~

Marco Han (Kang Tae Ju), a Korean-Filipino underground boxer in the Philippines, struggles to raise money for his sick mother while searching for his father. After a violent encounter, a lawyer suggests he travel to South Korea. On the flight, he meets Nobleman (Kim Seon Ho), who claims to be his "friend" but leads him into dangerous territory. Marco becomes entangled with ruthless gangsters and encounters the wealthy Han Yi Sa (Kim Kang Woo) and the enigmatic Yoon Ju (Go Ara). As Marco navigates this treacherous landscape, he must determine who is truly an ally and who wants him dead. This is a 2023 South Korean action thriller directed by Park Hoon Jung.

The Childe

Gyeo Wool (Park Se Wan), a trained killer disguised as a high school transfer student, crosses paths with Yeo Reum (Song Geon Hee), a traumatized classmate who can only feel alive through pain. When a criminal organization begins hunting them, these two unlikely allies are forced together in a dangerous game of survival. As they navigate their complex relationship and fight for their lives, Gyeo Wool and Yeo Reum must rely on each other's unique skills to stay one step ahead of their pursuers. This intense thriller explores the depths of human survival and connection in the face of extreme circumstances. "Alice, the Final Weapon" is a 2022 South Korean action romance drama directed by Lee Byung Hun.

Alice, the Final Weapon

💖 My Crush is an Assassin 💖

Detective Cha Jae Hwan (Park Hae Soo) investigates a new explosion reminiscent of the notorious Chimera Case from 1984, which claimed numerous lives. Partnering with former FBI agent Yoo Jin (Kim Soo Hyun) and skilled surgeon Lee Joong Yeob (Lee Hee Joon), they work tirelessly to track down the serial killer who has resurfaced after decades of silence. As they delve deeper into the investigation, the Chimera Killer continues to taunt them, pushing the team to their psychological limits and revealing increasingly horrifying details about the case. The trio must race against time to prevent further attacks and uncover the truth behind the killer's twisted agenda. This is a 2021 South Korean thriller crime drama directed by Kim Do Hoon.

Chimera

Chimera Team

Jung Jun Kyung (Park Jung Min), living in a remote North Gyeongsang Province village, faces daily challenges with dangerous railroad track travel due to the lack of a proper train station. As the son of an engineer, Jun Kyung dreams of building a station and persistently writes letters to the President seeking permission. When he nearly loses hope, his classmate Song Ra Hee (Yoona) inspires him to continue pursuing his goal. Together with the village residents, Jun Kyung embarks on a determined journey to transform his lifelong dream into reality. This inspiring true story follows a young man's unwavering commitment to improving his community's infrastructure and connectivity. "Miracle: Letters to the President" is a 2021 South Korean drama film directed by Lee Jang Hoon.

Miracle: Letters to the President

✨Miraculous✨Team 

Se Jin (Lee Yoo Mi), a teenage girl facing school bullying and social media scrutiny, discovers she's pregnant but remains emotionally detached. Abandoning her younger sister, she runs away to Seoul, where she meets fellow runaway Joo Young (Hani). Together with two other street youths, they navigate the harsh realities of survival, confronting unexpected and brutal challenges. As they struggle to find meaning and purpose, Se Jin's journey becomes a raw exploration of youth, desperation, and the search for identity. This thought-provoking narrative delves into the complex emotional landscape of young people living on the margins of society. "Young Adult Matters" is a gritty 2020 South Korean youth drama film directed by Lee Hwan.

Young Adult Matters

Young Adults Team

Taek Il (Park Jung Min) is an 18-year-old struggling with life's challenges, finding himself in Gunsan after running away from home. At a Chinese restaurant, he encounters Geo Seok (Ma Dong Seok), a burly cook with whom he develops an unconventional friendship marked by playful antagonism. As their relationship evolves, Taek Il discovers Geo Seok harbors a mysterious, painful past. Meanwhile, his best friend Sang Pil (Jung Hae In) takes a dubious job collecting debts to support his grandmother battling Alzheimer's. Together, they navigate the complexities of youth, survival, and hope in a difficult world. Based on the web cartoon "Start" by Jo Geum San, this is a 2019 South Korean film written and directed by Choi Jung Yeol.

Start-Up

The ⚡️Start-Up⚡️ Team

JTBC

Three 30-year-old friends navigate the entertainment industry with unique challenges: Im Jin Joo (Chun Woo Hee), a quirky TV scriptwriter who talks to inanimate objects; Hwang Han Joo (Han Ji Eun), a marketing department head balancing work and motherhood; and Lee Eun Jung (Jeon Yeo Bin), who runs a one-woman documentary company. When Lee Eun Jung unexpectedly finds success, it shifts the dynamics of their lives. Romantic possibilities emerge as Im Jin Joo becomes intrigued by drama producer Son Beom Soo (Ahn Jae Hong), and Hwang Han Joo is attracted to new team member Chu Jae Hoon (Gong Myung). As their careers evolve and personal relationships develop, the friends must navigate the complexities of their professional and personal lives. This is a 2019 South Korean Viki Original drama series directed by Kim Hye Young and Lee Byeong Heon.

Melo Is My Nature

The Melo-Dees

After failing their most recent mission, a team of five narcotics cops – Captain Ko (Ryu Seung Ryong) and detectives Jang (Lee Ha Nee), Ma (Jin Seon Kyu), Young Ho (Lee Dong Hwi), and Jae Hoon (Gong Myoung) – are offered one final chance to save their jobs. They're tasked with surveilling an international drug ring... by running a fried chicken restaurant across the street from the gang's safe house. However, Detective Ma's unexpected culinary prowess turns the struggling restaurant into a popular hot spot with lines out the door. Can the team still manage to carry out their mission to take down the drug gang while frying up chicken for hundreds of hungry customers?

Extreme Job

Jung

In this gripping melodrama, Goo Hae Ra (Lee Min Jung) initially approaches Tae In Joon (Joo Sang Wook) with hidden intentions of revenge, but unexpectedly falls deeply in love with him. Her world becomes complicated when she learns that Tae In Joon's family is connected to her sister's suicide attempt, plunging her into a moral quandary of love and vengeance. As the tension builds, Hae Ra struggles with her true motives and the potential consequences of her actions, wondering if her love can survive the revelation of her original plan. This is a 2018 South Korean melodrama directed by Jung Dong Yoon that explores the complex dynamics of love, betrayal, and redemption.

Fates and Furies

Fate's Minions

Oksusu

Lee Yeon Seo (Kim Ga Eun) is at the end of her tether with an inept line manager who blames her for his own mistakes while also failing to ensure she gets paid for her work. During an after-work drinking session, she lashes out at a man she thinks is her manager in the street. The man slumps to the ground, and she fears she has killed him. Even worse, her victim wasn’t her manager after all – but celebrity Kang Joon Hyeok (Sung Hoon). In panic, she drags the “body” home, but it turns out that Joon Hyuk isn’t dead. When he comes to, he thinks he’s been kidnapped. Afraid of the consequences, Yeon Seo tries to prevent him from escaping. Can she clear up the mess before it consumes her and her captive? This 2018 South Korean drama series was directed by Kwon Heok Chan.

I Picked Up a Celebrity On the Street

⛓⚠️ Celebrity Pick Up ⚠️⛓

During the Joseon Dynasty, Crown Prince (not named) plans a coup against King Lee Jo (Kim Eui Sang), who is subservient to the Qing Emperor, by acquiring arquebuses from Dutch traders. War minister Kim Ja Joon (Jang Dong Gun) exposes and foils the prince's scheme, forcing him to agree to suicide while sending a message to his brother Gang Lim (Hyun Bin) to protect his pregnant wife. When Kim Ja Joon's troops board the Dutch ships to seize weapons, a soldier is bitten by a zombie, unknowingly spreading a savage infection that quickly transforms an entire village into flesh-eating monsters. Gang Lim must now navigate the dangerous landscape of political intrigue and zombie outbreak to save his sister-in-law from dual threats. This is a 2018 South Korean horror-action movie directed by Kim Sung Hoon.

Rampant

The fresh meat team

There have been many court-related dramas, but there have never been any dramas based on the court itself. There have been many characters who took the roles of judges, prosecutors, and lawyers. However, rarely were their lives at the court depicted in detail. This drama focuses on the true nature of the court and the cutthroat competition among the judges as well as the conflicts, joy, sorrow, desires, and failures that they experience. Lee Jung Joo, also known as Judge Knucklehead, is a young judge who has lost both of her parents and whose older brother is incarcerated for the rape and murder of an underage girl. Sah Eui Hyun is a judge who strives to be fair, wise, and passionate in his field. Do Han Joon is a prosecutor who is also known as the Knucklehead Prosecutor. He is determined to sit his own father in court no matter what it takes.

Judge vs. Judge

No Ji Wook (Ji Chang Wook) is a successful public prosecutor whose life changes suddenly after intern Eun Bong Hee (Nam Ji Hyun) joins his team. The duo becomes close, but things get chaotic when Bong Hee is wrongly accused of murdering her ex-boyfriend. Ji Wook pulls out all the stops to help Bong Hee – jeopardizing his stellar career in the process. Ji Wook and Bong Hee realize that the only way out of this mess for both of them is to track down the real killer. But will they close the net in time? And could they find love together as they hunt this cunning criminal?

Suspicious Partner

The Suspicious Team

For years, Shin Seok Ho (Ji Sung) has worked in the entertainment industry, eventually becoming a successful idol group manager. He decides to open up his own agency, but a series of poor decisions and bad luck results in him going to jail. Upon his release, Seok Ho decides to try and work in entertainment again, and searches for a new potential star. He finds talented high school student Jo Ha Neul (Kang Min Hyuk), who had given up on his dreams of becoming a singer after losing his parents and fallen into a deep depression after being falsely accused of a crime. Ha Neul’s adoptive sister Jung Geu Rin (Lee Hye Ri) is suspicious of Seok Ho, but after seeing her brother’s passion reignited, she decides to support Ha Neul’s decision. Together, they strive to succeed in the music world, despite obstacles they encounter along the way.

Entertainer

Minions in Showbiz

Kim Joo Han

In the tumultuous formation of the Joseon Dynasty, six powerful individuals with conflicting ideologies battle for political supremacy. Prince Lee Bang Won (Yoo Ah In) and Jeong Do Jeon (Kim Myung Min) find themselves on opposing sides of a critical power struggle, with Do Jeon helping his father Lee Seong Gye (Chun Ho Jin) establish the new kingdom as its first monarch, King Tae Jo. Boon Yi (Shin Se Kyung), Ddang Sae (Byun Yo Han), and Moo Hyul (Yoon Kyun Sang) become entangled in the complex political landscape, where the fight is between those advocating for ministerial rule and those seeking absolute power. As tensions escalate, Bang Won, who will eventually become King Tae Jong, emerges as Do Jeon's most formidable adversary. This is a 2015 South Korean historical drama series directed by Shin Kyung Soo.

Six Flying Dragons

The Flying Dragons

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

Best friends Cha Chi Ho (Kim Woo Bin), Kang Dong Woo (Lee Junho), and Kim Gyung Jae (Kang Ha Neul) are recent high school graduates navigating the challenges of early adulthood. Chi Ho is a carefree unemployed player, Kyung Jae is an ambitious student aiming for a corporate career, and Dong Woo aspires to become a successful cartoonist. Each faces unexpected obstacles that challenge their initial life plans and force them to confront the complexities of growing up. Despite their different personalities and goals, the trio remains united by their youthful optimism and belief that they can overcome any challenge. Their individual journeys of self-discovery and personal growth intertwine, revealing the humor and struggles of transitioning into adulthood. This is a 2015 South Korean comedy film directed by Lee Byeong Heon that explores the dreams and misadventures of three young men on the cusp of their future.

Twenty

🌟Forever Young🌟

Elite safe-cracker Ji Hyuk (Kim Woo Bin) is no stranger to crime, regularly conducting heists with counterfeiter Koo In (Ko Chang Seok). However, their latest plan to steal diamonds from high-end jewelry store owner President Jo (Kim Yeong Cheol), requires more technical knowledge, so Koo In introduces Ji Hyuk to elite hacker Jong Bae (Lee Hyun Woo). While rumors swirl around Jong Bae's unstable allegiances, the trio decide to proceed – only to get caught by President Jo, who decides to utilize their skills to steal over 100 million dollars from the Incheon Customs secure vault. Will President Jo get his way, or do these con artists have something else up their sleeves?

The Con Artists

Detective 2

In this poignant story, teenage parents Dae Soo (Kang Dong Won) and Mi Ra (Song Hye Kyo) face an extraordinary challenge when their son Ah Reum (Jo Sung Mok) is born with Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome, a rare condition causing rapid aging. Despite their young age, they work hard - Dae Soo as a taxi driver and Mi Ra at a laundromat - to support their rapidly aging child. As Ah Reum's body deteriorates to that of an 80-year-old by age 16, he courageously decides to share his unique life story through a television show, hoping to touch the world with his remarkable journey. This is a 2014 South Korean film directed by E J Yong, based on the novel "My Palpitating Life" by Kim Ae Ran.

My Brilliant Life

That Brilliant Summer Team 

After years of hard work, Jeong Yeon (Jeon Do Yeon) and her husband Jong Bae (Go Soo) open up an auto body repair shop together. However, their loving marriage begins to crumble after Jong Bae guarantees a loan for a friend who ends up defaulting on the loan and taking his own life. In desperation, Jeong Yeon agrees to carry what she believes are uncut gemstones while traveling, in exchange for cash – only to be arrested in Paris for smuggling nearly 40 pounds of cocaine. Stranded and imprisoned on the French island of Martinique, Jeong Yeon struggles to maintain her dignity and hope for her family's future while thousands of miles away from home. Will Jeong Yeon manage to clear her name, or will she remain in prison for a crime she didn't know she was committing? This film was based on a true story.

Way Back Home

Su Jae

Sisters Oh Eun Soo (Lee Ji Ah) and Hyun Soo (Uhm Ji Won) both long for love, but struggle to find the right partner. Eun Soo met her first husband Jung Tae Won (Song Chang Eui) at work, and the two later married and had a daughter together. However, Eun Soo and her mother-in-law could not get along, leading to her and Tae Won’s divorce after four years of marriage, although Eun Soo remains friendly with Tae Won. After returning to work, she marries Kim Jun Gu (Ha Seok Jin), but still feels unsatisfied with her life. Hyun Soo has loved Ahn Kwang Mo (Jo Han Sun), her friend and business partner, for years, but he’s engaged to be married to someone else. Will they ever manage to find happiness in their love lives?

The Woman who Married Three Times

Third Time's The Charm Team

SBS, KOCOWA

Ji Ho and In Ha are brothers beyond the spotlight. Unfortunately, the death of their father had led to circumstances that made them hate each other. They fight over the company left to them by their father while dealing with their problems with their mothers. One day, they find out that it was perfect revenge towards their mother, Young Rang, who gets backstabbed by a man who died 14 years ago. They seek the truth, but they're not sure if it's the truth that will save them from all the pain.

Five Fingers

The Magical Fingers Team

Gang Jin, who moved around frequently with her mother, now works as a bartender to get by while she studies to be the top student in school. Living a rough life and raised with strong values, Gang Jin finds her only hope of love in Ji Wan at the end of his teen years. Yet when Ji Wan loses her older brother when he tries to find Gang Jin's pendant, she leaves her hometown, and they separate. It is not until ten years later that Gang Jin and Ji Wan reunite.

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