Yoo Jae Myung is a South Korean actor. Born on June 3, 1973, he made his acting debut in a minor role in the 2001 film “The Last Witness.” He has since appeared in many popular films and television dramas, including the recent “The Blade and Petal” (2013), “House of Bluebird” (2015), “Reply 1988” (2015-2016) and “Ms. Temper & Nam Jung Gi” (2016).

Yoo Jae Myung

The year is 1999 and Kim Yong (Yeo Jin Goo) is a college junior majoring in Mechanical Engineering. He has just returned to college after completing his military service where he pines for his first love Seo Han Sol (Kim Hye Yoon). While he wistfully dreams of getting back together with her, he makes a remarkable discovery.
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He comes across a ham radio set that somehow puts him in touch with Kim Mu Nee (Cho Yi Hyun), a sociology student at the same university. The remarkable point? Kim Mu Nee lives in 2022…&nbsp;the radio set lets them communicate with one another in real-time, despite the massive time gap. The duo begins to talk to one another about their respective love lives and problems. Eventually, they become soulmates. But will they ever find a way to meet?

This film is a remake of a 2000 South Korean movie of the same name.

“Ditto”&nbsp;is a 2022 South Korean science fiction movie that was directed by Seo Eun Young.

Ditto

Gangland associate Park Chang Bok (Yoo Jae Myung) is a firmly religious man who works alongside Tae In (Yoo Ah In), a young man who does not or cannot speak. Their unconventional work involves “cleaning” – mainly disposing of dead bodies after mobsters have killed their victims. But one day their supervisor decides to disobey the mob boss by abducting an 11-year-old girl to stop her from getting in harm’s way. The supervisor asks Tae In and Park Chang Bok to take care of the girl for 48 hours.

But then the mob boss takes revenge and has the supervisor killed – leaving the two “cleaners” stuck with the girl in what now appears to the rest of the world to be a kidnapping. The police investigate, gangsters come hunting for the men and the child, while the girl’s parents try to get her back by all means possible – putting Tae In and Park Chang Bok in an impossible-looking predicament...

Voice of Silence

Not the world’s most honest painter, Sun Woo Jung (Yoo Da In) is an artist who finds her greatest source of artistic inspiration comes not from within, but more from the work of her fellow artists. Inspired by other artists’ work, Woo Jung has made it her life’s work to copy the work of others and sell it under her own name. Though she is constantly being sued by the original artists, Woo Jung insists that she is merely borrowing their art, not stealing it.&nbsp;

Despite her unethical work, Seo Jin Ho (Song Jae Rim), the head curator of an art museum approaches her with an offer to display her work at a special exhibition. Thrilled to have her work noticed, she accepts Jin Ho’s offer, but her enthusiasm doesn’t stop there. Determined to seal the deal, Woo Jung quickly moves her meetings with Jin Ho from the conference room to the bedroom. Carrying on an affair with Jin Ho behind her boyfriend, Kim Hyung Joong’s (Sim Hee Sup) back, Woo Jung and Jin Ho agree to keep their relationship secret. Little does Woo Jung know, her boyfriend and her old school friend, Tak So Young (Ok Ja Yeon), have a few secrets of their own.

Caught in a tangled web of lies and deceit, both Woo Jung’s life and work slowly begin to fall apart. Will she be able to put the crumbling pieces of her life back together or will her life of deception cause everything to come crashing down around her?

A dramatic story of lies and deception, “The Snob” is a 2019 drama film directed by Shin A Ga and Lee Sang Cheol.

The Snob

The Snob Team

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Ye Jin Woo (Lee Dong Wook) works as a doctor in the Sangkook University Hospital’s emergency care department. He is well-liked and is known for his caring ways. He enjoys working at the hospital. But his world is shaken to the core on the day he hears that the hospital’s Director moved public funds intended for healthcare into his own bank account. Shortly after, the Director dies in mysterious circumstances, apparently suffering from a cardiac arrest and falling from his death – from the roof of the Vice-director’s apartment block!

The Director is replaced by the aloof and ambitious Koo Seung Hyo (Cho Seung Woo). Koo Seung Hyo appears to be completely motivated by ensuring the hospital becomes as profitable as possible. He plans to transfer the emergency care department, along with other loss-making wings, to another healthcare facility. But the plan proves deeply unpopular, causing problems for doctors, including junior pediatrician Lee No Eul (Won Jin Ah). And things start to get even worse for him when the issue of cover-ups concerning patients’ deaths starts to become pressing. Will tensions, conflict, and financial pressure take their toll on the hospital’s hard-working staff – and its new head?

“Life” is a 2018 South Korean drama series that was directed by Hong Jong Chan and Im Hyun Wook.

Life

Fighters for life team

Do Bong Soon (Park Bo Young) is no ordinary woman. She is the latest in a long line of women who possess monumental strength. However, Bong Soon’s incredible powers can only be used for good. If she happens to use her abilities for selfish reasons or to harm others, she’ll end up like her mother, Hwang Jin Yi (Shim Hye Jin), who lost her powers forever.
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Although Do Bong Soon uses her bloodline’s remarkable force for good, her one true desire is to create a video game where she appears as the main character. While she struggles to find employment as a developer, Bong Soon’s abilities help her secure a position as the bodyguard for Ahn Min Hyuk (Park Hyung Sik), the chaebol heir and the CEO of the gaming company, Ainsoft.
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As Bong Soon helps her new boss track down someone making dangerous threats against him, she also strives to capture attention from her childhood friend and rookie police detective Guk Doo (Ji Soo), who’s searching for an insidious kidnapper. Between helping to solve both cases, Bong Soon finds great romance and humor along the way.

Strong Woman Do Bong Soon

Small but Mighty Team

Do Chil Gu

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Everyone knows that fire and ice don’t mix. But when they collide, which element wins out? Nam Jung Gi (Yoon Sang Hyun) is the marketing department manager at a cosmetics company who is known for being super-sweet and nice. The calm and unflappable Jung Gi is so nice that his colleagues have dubbed him “Father Theresa” and the “Walking UNICEF.” Jung Gi may sound like a great person to work with, but he is the thorn in the side of Ok Da Jung (Lee Yo Won), the youngest team leader at the cosmetics company. Da Jung is hot-tempered, ill mannered and so nasty that her coworkers call her “Fire Da Jung.” Jung Gi’s affable personality seems to fuel the flames of Da Jung’s bad temper, and she lashes out at the sight of Jung Gi along with everyone else around her. Will Da Jung be the one person who will make Jung Gi lose his cool, or will he be the one person who can finally cool her fire? “Ms. Temper and Nam Jung Gi” is a 2016 South Korean drama series directed by Lee Hyung Min.

Ms. Temper & Nam Jung Gi

The Hot Tempered Team

Jo Dong Gyu

Times may have been a little simpler, less technological, but still just as challenging to get through a typical day of life in the late 1980s. Five childhood friends, who all live in the same Ssangmundong neighborhood of Seoul, lean on each other to survive their challenging teen years and set a path for their futures. Sung Deok Sun (Hyeri) struggles for attention as the middle child in her poor family while also carrying the burden of her 989th ranking in school. Kim Jung Hwan (Ryu Jun Yeol) only has a one-track mind for soccer, even after his family becomes rich overnight. Sung Sun Woo (Ko Gyung Pyo) is the perfect student, student council president and a caring and dependable son in his family. Ryu Dong Ryong (Lee Dong Hwi) is a geek who knows more about girls and life than the rest of his friends, but his poor academic score prevents him from being able to go to college. Choi Taek (Park Bo Gum) is a genius baduk player who dropped out of school to go professional. As the group of friends get into and out of mischief around the neighborhood, what experiences from these memorable times together will they carry with them into their future lives? “Reply 1988” is a 2015-2016 South Korean drama series directed by Shin Won Ho. The series is inspired by the drama “Three Families Under One Roof,” which originally aired from 1986 to 1994. It is the third series of the nostalgia-themed “Reply” dramas that include “Reply 1997” (2012) and “Reply 1994” (2013), but the characters and stories are not related to the previous series.

Reply 1988

The Lucky Eights Team

Ryu Jae Myung

A former professional athlete loses everything in his lust for money.

Lee Hwan (Lee Min Ki) was a professional baseball player who was kicked out of the league after being implicated in a game-fixing scandal. He goes to work for Jung Sang Ha (Park Sung Woong), a powerful crime boss who operates Emperor Capital, the largest private loan company in Busan. Sang Ha takes the naïve Lee Hwan under his wings and shows him the life that money and power can get him, and Lee Hwan begins to climb the ranks of the dangerous loan shark business.

Lee Hwan meets bar owner Cha Yeon Soo (Lee Tae Im) and falls in love with her. But when Yeon Soo disappears one day, Lee Hwan suspects that his boss had something to do with it.

Will Lee Hwan have the courage to go after his mentor to save the woman he loves?

“For the Emperor” is a 2014 South Korean film directed by Park Sang Joon.

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