Name: Fashion King
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2014-11-06
Rating: 8.8
Cast: Sulli, Joo Won, Ahn Jae Hyun, Park Se Young, Kim Sung Oh

Sulli, or Choi Jin Ri, as she’s also known, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, actress, and model. She was born in Busan, South Korean on March 29, 1994 and made her debut in the entertainment world in 2005, when she took on her first roles as an actress. In 2005 she debuted as a member of SM Entertainment’s idol girl group, f(x). Leaving the group in 2015 to focus on her solo career, she has gone on to appear in various films, television dramas, and variety shows, including “To The Beautiful You” (2012), “The Pirates” (2014), and “Night of Hate Comments” (2019).

Sulli

Joo Won is a South Korean actor and singer. Born on September 30, 1987, as Moon Jun Won, Joo Won was given his stage name by his father when he entered college because the Korean words sounds like “God’s willing.” Joo Won debuted as a musical actor, joining a performance group for a children’s show in 2006. He then acted in a variety of musical theater productions, and his performance in “Spring Awakening” caught the attention of his future management agency. Joo Won branched out into television with his role in the 2010 drama “King of Baking,” and the series’ high ratings garnered him starring roles in future dramas, including “Bridal Mask” (2012), “7th Grade Civil Servant” (2013), “Good Doctor” (2013), “Tomorrow Cantabile” (2014), “Yong Pal” (2015) and “My Sassy Girl” (2017).

Joo Won

Ahn Jae Hyun is a South Korean actor and model. Born on July 1, 1987, he started out his career as a fashion model in 2009, taking part in fashion shows, magazine spreads and commercials. Ahn Jae Hyun gained recognition as an actor when he played the “handsome delivery man” in the 2011 variety show “Lee Soo Geun and Kim Byung Man’s High Society” and then went on to supporting roles in the 2013 hit drama “My Love From the Star” and 2014 police drama “You’re All Surrounded.” He landed his first leading role in the 2015 medical drama “Blood.”

Ahn Jae Hyun

Park Se Young is a South Korean actress. Born on July 30, 1988, she made her acting debut as a child actress in the 2002 television drama “Inspector Park Mun Su” but then did not return to show business until 2011. She has since starred in popular films and television dramas, including “Love Rain” (2012), “The Great Doctor” (2013), “School 2013” (2013), “Glorious Day” (2014) and “My Daughter, Geum Sa Wol” (2015), “Beautiful Mind” (2016) and “Whisper” (2017). Park Se Young also hosted “Music Bank” in 2013 and starred in the popular reality series “We Got Married” as the pretend wife of Jang Wooyoung 2PM in 2014.

Park Se Young

Kim Sung Oh is a South Korean actor. Born on September 15, 1978, he began his career in small film roles in 2002 and then gained fame in in 2010 for his supporting roles in the television drama “Secret Garden” and the film “The Man From Nowhere.” He has since appeared in many popular films and television dramas, including the recent “When a Man Loves” (2013), “Inspiring Generation” (2014), “The Night Watchman’s Journal” (2014), “Warm and Cozy” (2015) and “Baek Hee Has Returned” (2016), for which he won the Excellence Award at the 2016 KBS Drama Awards.

Kim Sung Oh

Lee Il Hwa is a South Korean actress who was born on February 24, 1971, in Seoul, South Korea. She studied at Hansung Digital University, where she majored in Social Welfare. She began acting in TV drama series titles in 1991, appearing in titles such as “Lady” (1997) and “Sunflower Family” (2002). She was part of the cast of “Reply” series titles such as “Reply 1997” (2012) and “Reply 1994” (2013). She has also featured in smash-hit titles like “My Love from the Star” (2013), “Doctor Stranger” (2014), and the more recent “Lie After Lie” (2020).

Lee Il Hwa

Min Jin Woong is a South Korean actor. Born on August 22, 1986, he made his acting debut in the 2014 film “Fashion King. He has since appeared in a number of popular films and television dramas, including “Yong Pal” (2015), “Mrs. Cop 2” (2016), “Drinking Solo” (2016) and “Father Is Strange” (2017).

Min Jin Woong

Just another average high school student, Woo Ki Myung (Joo Won) is about as ordinary as they come. With no real achievements to his name, and nothing about him causing him to stand out among his peers, he easily blends in with the crowd. Though blending in has worked for Ki Myung up to this point, having a crush on Park Hye Jin (Park Se Young), the prettiest girl in the school, means blending in is no longer an option.

Determined to not only catch Hye Jin’s eye but be worthy enough to stand by her side, Ki Myung decides to transform himself into the most fabulous guy in the world. Changing everything about himself, from his looks to his demeanor, Ki Myung looks to his mentor, Kim Nam Jung (Kim Sung Oh) for advice. Introducing Ki Myung to the world of fashion, Nam Jung helps his young progetee with his transformation, but such drastic changes come with a price. Catching the attention of the school’s toughest fighter, Kim Won Ho (Ahn Jae Hyun) now finds himself with a formidable rival.&nbsp;

With his attention divided between Hye Jin and Won Ho, Ki Myung has no idea his classmate, Kwak Eun Jin (Sulli) has been harboring a crush of her own. Attempting a transformation of her own, in order to catch Ki Myung’s eye, will this once ordinary high school student ever come to realize that what he wants most in the world has been standing in front of him this entire time?

Based on the webtoon of the same name by Kian84, “Fashion King” is a 2014 coming of age comedy film directed by Oh Ki Hwan.

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