Hongseok is a South Korean singer, model, and actor who was born on April 17, 1994, in Seoul, South Korea. Prior to making his debut, he lived abroad in Singapore and the United States. In 2016, he appeared in the survival audition show “Pentagon Maker,” before later going on to make his debut as part of the all-male K-pop group Pentagon. The group released its debut EP in October 2016. He has also made his mark as an actor, appearing in the movie “My Last Love” (2017) and the drama series titles “Phoenix 2020” (2020) and “Blue Birthday” (2021).

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Koo Ae Jin (Shim Dal Gi), constantly bullied for her appearance, leads a secret double life as Genie, a popular social media influencer with 770,000 followers. By skillfully using makeup and photo editing, she transforms her online persona, creating perfectly curated images that hide her true self. Her carefully constructed world shatters when she receives an unedited photograph of herself from an unknown sender, threatening to expose her deepest secret. As Ae Jin frantically searches for the person who knows her truth, she discovers the identity of the mysterious sender, forcing her to confront the possibility that her carefully crafted online life might completely unravel. Adapted from the webtoon by Ahum, "Shadow Beauty" is a 2021 South Korean romantic drama directed by Bang Soo In.

Shadow Beauty

Oh Ha Rin (Yeri) is haunted by the tragic suicide of her first love, Ji Seo Jun (Hongseok), which occurred on her 18th birthday a decade ago. While sorting through his belongings, she discovers eight hidden photos and accidentally burns one, magically transporting herself back to the exact moment captured in the image. Realizing she can now time travel, Ha Rin becomes determined to save Seo Jun's life. However, she must be careful, as each burned photo represents a single opportunity to change his fate. With limited chances to prevent his death, she embarks on a desperate mission to alter the past and rescue the person she loves most. This is a 2021 South Korean Viki Original drama series directed by Park Dan Hee.

Blue Birthday

💙 Blue Birthday 🎂

Born into one of the wealthiest and most influential families in Korea, Lee Ji Eun (Hong Soo Ah) has never wanted for anything. She unexpectedly falls in love with Jang Se Hoon (Lee Jae Woo), a man from a poor family. While Ji Eun’s family opposes their relationship, they decide to get married – but unfortunately, they’re unable to overcome some recurring issues, resulting in divorce. Ten years later, their economic statuses are reversed, and they’re both in new relationships: Ji Eun is dating Seo Jung Min (Seo Ha Joon), a company heir and the twin brother of the man her parents originally wanted her to marry, while Se Hoon is in a relationship with Mi Ran (Park Young Rin). When Ji Eun and Se Hoon reunite, they’re faced with their new realities, but they’re also undeniably still drawn to each other. This drama is a remake of the 2004 Korean drama “Phoenix.”

Phoenix 2020

Witnesses of Destiny

MBN, Dramax

Park Choi Go (Park Sun Ho) quits his corporate job to open a chicken restaurant in a bathhouse inherited by Seo Bo Ah (Kim So Hye), an aspiring webtoon writer. Determined to reclaim her property, Bo Ah becomes an employee at the restaurant alongside Andrew Kang (Joo Woo Jae), a homeless former promising chef. As they work together, tensions rise and unexpected dynamics develop in this quirky culinary venture. Will Park Choi Go successfully transform the bathhouse into a thriving chicken restaurant and realize his dream? This is a 2019 Viki Original South Korean romantic comedy-drama directed by Lee Seung Hoon.

The Best Chicken

The Chicken Lovers Team

Kim Bong Yong (Sung Ji Ru) is a dedicated employee constantly pressured by his demanding boss to work late and socialize after hours, causing significant strain on his family relationships. His wife Hwa Yeon (Jeon Mi Sun) desperately wants him to spend more time at home, while his twin teenagers Woo Joo (Hongseok) and Dal Nim (Kwon So Hyun) grow increasingly emotionally distant. Only his youngest daughter Byeol Nim (Lee Ye Won) maintains a loving connection with her father. As Bong Yong's work-life balance deteriorates, the family faces a potential crisis that might ultimately force them to reconnect and rediscover their familial bonds. This is a 2017 South Korean film directed by Jin Kwang Kyo that explores the challenges of modern work culture and its impact on family dynamics.

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