Name: Goddess of Marriage
Genre: Romantic Comedy, Drama
Released: 2013-06-29
Rating: 8.8
Cast: Kim Ji Hun, Nam Sang Mi, Lee Sang Woo, Jo Min Soo, Lee Tae Ran

Kim Ji Hun is a popular, award-winning South Korean actor. Born on May 9, 1981, he began his career in 2001 as a VJ on the television variety show “Hotline.” He made his acting debut in the 2002 television drama “Loving You” and won Best New Actor awards for his roles in “How Much Love” (2006) and “The Golden Age of Daughters-in-Law” (2007). He also starred in “Flower Boys Next Door” (2013), “Goddess of Marriage” (2013), “Jang Bo Ri Is Here” (2014), “The Man Living in Our House” (2016), “Bad Thief, Good Thief” (2017) and “The Rich Son” (2018).

Kim Ji Hun

Nam Sang Mi is a popular South Korean actress. Born on May 3, 1984, she was discovered while she was working at a fast food restaurant in 2001. Someone posted photos of her online, and her popularity as an “ulzzang” (slang term for “best face” or “good-looking”) led to opportunities to break into acting. She made her acting debut in the 2003 television drama “Love Letter” and got her first leading role in “Sweet Spy” in 2005. She has since starred in many popular films and television dramas, including “Life Is Beautiful” (2010, “Goddess of Marriage” (2013), “Gunman of Joseon” (2014) and “Chief Kim” (2017).

Nam Sang Mi

Lee Sang Woo is a South Korean actor. Born on February 13, 1980, he made his acting debut in the 2005 television series “Drama City” and “18 vs. 29.” He shot to fame with his role in the 2007 television drama “First Wives’ Club,” winning the New Star Award at the 2008 SBS Drama Awards. He has since starred in many popular dramas, including “A Thousand Days’ Promise” (2011), “Feast of the Gods” (2012), “Childless Comfort” (2012), “Goddess of Marriage” (2013), “A Word From Warm Heart” (2013), “Glorious Day” (2014), “All About My Mom” (2015), “20th Century Boy and Girl” (2017) and “Marry Me Now” (2018).

Lee Sang Woo

Jo Min Soo is a South Korean actress who was born in Seoul, South Korea, on January 29, 1965. She debuted in 1986 when she was selected to work as an actress by the TV network KBS – later that year going on to star in the film “Chung: Blue Sketch.” She has since gone on to become a major star of the small and big screen and in 2012 featured in the movie “Pietà.” She has since gone on to star in the films “Venus Talk” (2014) and “The Witch: Subversion” (2018).

Jo Min Soo

Lee Tae Ran

Kang Se Jung, or Go Na Eun, as she’s also known, is a South Korean actress. She was born on January 15, 1982 in Seoul, South Korea and made her debut in the entertainment industry in 2000 as a singer for the K-Pop girl group, Papaya. After the group disbanded in 2001, she made the switch to acting, taking her first role in 2004. Since then, she has appeared in various films and television dramas, including “Assorted Gems” (2009), “Heartless City” (2013), “Goddess of Marriage” (2013), and “Brilliant Heritage” (2020).

Kang Se Jung

Kwon Hae Hyo is a South Korean actor. He was born in Seoul, South Korea on November 6, 1965 and made his debut on the stage in 1990. In 1992 he made his first appearance on the silver screen and in 1993 he took on his first role in a television drama. Since then, he has appeared in countless films and dramas, including “My Lovely Sam Soon” (2005), “Ghost” (2012), “The Crowned Clown” (2019) and “Juror 8” (2019).

Kwon Hae Hyo

Lee Joo Hyun

Kim Mi Kyung is a South Korean actress. She was born October 14, 1963 and made her theater debut in 1985. A year later she made her debut in film and her television drama debut soon followed. One of the most recognized actresses in Korean television, she has garnered fans the world over. You can find her making appearances in numerous films and television dramas including, "The Master's Sun" (2013), “Healer” (2014), “Another Oh Hae Young” (2016), and “Her Private Life” (2019).

Kim Mi Kyung

Yum Dong Hun

Kim Jung Tae is a South Korean actor. Born on December 13, 1972, he made his acting debut in the 1999 film “The Uprising” under his birth name, Kim Tae Wook, but then adopted his current stage name beginning in 2006. He has enjoyed a prolific career mostly in supporting roles in both films and television dramas. His recent credits include the film “Chasing” (2016) and the television dramas “Oh My Venus” (2015-2016), “Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People” (2017) and “Bad Thief, Good Thief” (2017).

Kim Jung Tae

Park Tam Hee

Sung Byung Sook is a South Korean actress. She was born on January 20, 1955 and made her acting debut in 2007. Since then, she has appeared in numerous films and television dramas, including “Prosecutor Princess” (2010), “Secret Garden” (2010), “Doctor Stranger” (2014), and “The Birth of a Mrs” (2016).

Sung Byung Sook

Yoon So Jung

Park Joon Geum is a South Korean actress. She was born on July 29, 1962 and made her debut in the acting world in 2006. Taking roles in both film and television dramas, she can be found in some of the most popular dramas to date, including “Secret Garden” (2010), “Rooftop Prince” (2012), “Descendants of the Sun” (2016), “Queen of Mystery” (2017), and “Never Twice” (2019). In 2018, she was awarded the “Top Excellence Award for an Actress in a Serial Drama” at the “MBC Drama Awards” (2018).

Park Joon Geum

Lee Se Young is a South Korean actress who began her career as a child actress. Born on December 20, 1992, she made her acting debut at the age of 4 in the 1997 television drama “The Brothers’ River.” She has since appeared in many popular films and television dramas. Making an easy transition into adult roles, some of her recent dramas include “Goddess of Marriage” (2013), “Adolescence Medley” (2013), “Trot Lovers” (2014) and “Vampire Detective” (2016).

Lee Se Young

Baek Il Seob is a South Korean actor who was born on June 10, 1944, in Yeosu, South Korea. He studied at Myongji University, where he majored in English Literature. He made his acting debut aged 21 in 1965, and went on to appear in movie titles such as United Front (1967) and “Revenge” (1968). He has continued to act in movies and dramas ever since, starring in hit drama titles such as “Foundation of the Kingdom” (1983), “Flames of Desire” (2010), and “Can't Stand Anymore” (2013). He also appeared in the hit reality TV show “Grandpas Over Flowers” (2013-2015).

Baek Il Sub

Jang Young Nam is an award-winning South Korean actress. Born on November 25, 1973, she began her acting career in the 1995 theater production of “Romeo and Juliet” and went on to star in many theater productions that brought her a lot of critical acclaim. She transitioned to roles in both film and television and has appeared in such popular dramas as “I Am Legend” (2010), “Vampire Prosecutor” (2011), “Glory Jane” (2011), “Dr. Jin” (2012), “7th Grade Civil Servant” (2013), “Goddess of Marriage” (2013), “Pinocchio” (2014), “Persevere, Goo Hae Ra” (2015) and “Glamorous Temptation” (2015). Her many film roles also include “A Werewolf Boy,” which went on to become the biggest box office hit for a melodrama in Korean cinematic history. Jang Young Nam married Lee Ho Ung in 2011.

Jang Young Nam

Kim Ki Chun is a South Korean actor who was born in 1957. He debuted in 1993, appearing in the movie “Seopyeonje,” following up the next year with “Taebak Mountains.” He began acting in drama series titles in 2013, when he appeared in “The Queen of the Office.” More recently, he has appeared in the South Korean adaptation of “Life on Mars” (2018) and “Kkondae Intern” (2020).

Kim Ki Chun

Sim Yi Young is the stage name of Kim Jin Ah, a South Korean actress. Born on January 31, 1980, she made her acting debut in the 2000 film “Real Fiction.” She has since starred in many popular films and television dramas, including “A Hundred Years’ Inheritance” (2013), “Goddess of Marriage” (2013), “The Suspicious Housekeeper” (2013), “Birth of a Beauty” (2014) and “Five Children” (2016). Shim Yi Young also hosted the reality shows “We Are Mom and Dad From Today” (2013) and “She and Her Car” (since 2012). Shim Yi Young married actor Choi Won Young in 2014. The couple met on the set of “A Hundred Years’ Inheritance.”

Sim Yi Young

Ban Hyo Jung is an award-winning South Korean actress. She was born on November 27, 1942, in Daegu, South Korea, and made her acting debut in 1964. Since then, she has appeared in a variety of films and countless television dramas, including “Shining Inheritance” (2009), “Rooftop Prince” (2012), “My Healing Love” (2018), and “Red Shoes” (2021).

Ban Hyo Jung

Kwak Hee Sung is a South Korean actor and singer. Born on April 18, 1990, he made his acting debut in the 2012 television drama “Korean Peninsula.” He has since appeared in many popular dramas, including “Secret Door” (2014), “Hyde Jekyll, Me” (2015), “My Sassy Girl” (2017) and “Single Wife” (2017). He also is a vocalist and bassist for the Korean rock band E.D.E.N.

Kwak Hee Sung

Pil Ho

Jang Hyun Sung is a prolific South Korean actor. Born on July 17, 1970, he began his acting career as a member of the Hakjeon Theatre Company. He transitioned into film in the 1997 “The Story of an Unemployed Man” and television in the 2003 drama “Rosemary.” He has since starred in many popular films and television dramas, including “Grudge: The Revolt of Gumiho” (2010), “Vampire Prosecutor” (2011), “A Thousand Days’ Promise” (2011), “Big” (2012), “A Wife’s Credentials” (2012), “Goddess of Marriage” (2013), “Three Days” (2014), “Secret Door” (2014), “Punch” (2014), “Heard It Through the Grapevine” (2015), “Assembly” (2015), “Signal” (2016), “Doctors” (2016), and “Woman With a Suitcase” (2016). Jang Hyun Sung and his two sons also appeared on the popular reality show “Superman Is Back” from 2013 to 2014.

Jang Hyun Sung

Noh Seung Soo

Yang Han Yeol

Park Wan Kyu

Jun Young Bin

Park So Hyun

Relationships are often complicated – and radio drama writer Ji Hye's (Nam Sang Mi) is no exception. Ji Hye accepts prosecutor Tae Wook’s (Kim Ji Hun) proposal after dating for a year, but is reluctant to marry. On a trip, she meets architect Hyun Woo (Lee Sang Woo), but their undeniable chemistry has her doubting her relationship with Tae Wook even more. Former news anchor Hye Jung (Lee Tae Ran) struggles with her loveless marriage to an abusive, unfaithful businessman. Eun Hee (Jang Young Nam) is a devoted wife and mother, but her marriage suffers when she finds out about his affair with a coworker. Ji Sun (Jo Min Su), Ji Hye’s older sister, faces societal pressure in the workplace while also contending with her ridiculous in-laws. Between family, love, and personal ambition, these women find ways to balance them all, even if it comes at a personal cost.

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