Name: Giant
Genre: Melodrama, Drama
Released: 2010-05-10
Rating: 9.4
Cast: Joo Sang Wook, Park Jin Hee, Lee Bum Soo, Hwang Jung Eum, Kim Ga Eun

Joo Sang Wook is a popular South Korean actor. Born on July 18, 1978, he made his acting debut in the 2006 film “Arang.” He has since starred in many popular films, television dramas, music videos and variety shows. He is best known for his starring roles in “Giant” (2010), “Special Affairs Team TEN” (2011), “Good Doctor” (2013), “Cunning Single Lady” (2014), “Birth of a Beauty” (2014), “Masked Prosecutor” (2015), “Glamorous Temptation” (2015), “Fantastic” (2016) and “Grand Prince” (2018).

Joo Sang Wook

Park Jin Hee is a South Korean actress. Born on January 8, 1978, she made her acting debut in the 1998 film “Whispering Corridors.” She has since appeared in many popular films and television dramas, including the recent “Still, Marry Me” (2010), “Giant” (2010), “Kimchi Family” 2011-2012), “Memory” (2016), “Oh My Geum Bi” (2016-17) and “Return” (2018).

Park Jin Hee

Lee Bum Soo

Lee Kang Mo

Hwang Jung Eum is a popular South Korean actress and singer. Born on January 25, 1985, she debuted in 2002 as the lead vocalist for the K-pop girl group Sugar but left the group in 2004 to pursue a solo career. She launched her acting career in 2007 with the television drama “The Person I Love” and has since appeared in many other popular dramas, including “Can You Hear My Heart?” (2011), “Golden Time” (2012), “Full House Take 2” (2012), “Incarnation of Money” (2013), “Secret” (2013), “Endless Love” (2014), “Kill Me, Heal Me” (2015), “She Was Pretty” (2015) and “Lucky Romance” (2016).

Hwang Jung Eum

Kim Ga Eun is a South Korean actress. Born on January 8, 1989, she made her acting debut in the 2009 television drama “Style.” She has starred in many popular dramas since, including “Giant” (2010), “Dr. Champ” (2010), “Jang Ok Jung, Lives in Love” (2013), “I Hear Your Voice” (2013), “Inspiring Generation” (2014) and “I Order You” (2015).

Kim Ga Eun

Nam Ji Hyun is a South Korean actress who has won numerous Best Young Actress and Best New Actress awards. Born on September 17, 1995, she made her acting debut as a child actress in the 2004 film “Say You Love Me.” She has since starred in many popular films and television dramas, including “East of Eden” (2008), “Will It Snow for Christmas?” (2009), “Girl Detective Park Hae Sol” (2012), “Angel Eyes” (2014), “What Happens to My Family?” (2014), “Shopping King Louie” (2016) and “Suspicious Partner” (2017).

Nam Ji Hyun

Shin Seung Hwan is a South Korean actor. He was born in Busan, South Korea, on December 12, 1978, and made his acting debut in 2001. Since then, he has appeared in a wide variety of films and television dramas, including “Damo” (2003), “Giant” (2010), “Immortal Classic” (2012), “Shine or Be Mad” (2015), and “The Golden Holiday” (2020).

Shin Seung Hwan

Lee Moon Shik is a prolific South Korean actor. Born on November 13, 1967, he began his career in theater and then began appearing in Jang Jin films in the 1990s. He has since enjoyed a prolific career, mostly as a supporting actor, in many popular films and television dramas. Some of his recent credits include the television dramas “Moorim School” (2016), “Please Come Back, Mister” (2016), “Jackpot” (2016), “Wanted” (2016) and “Moonlight Drawn by Clouds” (2016), as well as the film “Proof of Innocence” (2016).

Lee Moon Shik

Jung Bo Suk is a South Korean actor. He was born in Naju, South Jeolla Province, South Korea on June 14, 1961 and made his acting debut in 1986. Since then, he has appeared in numerous films and television dramas, 	including “Giant” (2010), “Listen to My Heart” (2011), “The King Loves” (2017), “MAD DOG” (2017), “Heart Surgeons” (2018), and “Homemade Love Story” (2020).

Jung Bo Suk

Kim Soo Hyun is an internationally recognized and acclaimed Korean actor whose many talents also include singing and modeling. Born on February 16, 1988, Kim Soo Hyun has risen through the ranks of South Korean actors to become one of the highest-paid in the whole industry, garnering an unprecedented number of simultaneous endorsement deals starting in 2012. In fact, Kim Soo Hyun's remarkable proliferation in South Korea and abroad earned him the nickname of ‘King of Product Endorsements’ by local media.
Having made his television drama debut in 2007, Kim Soo Hyun has since taken up numerous leading roles in some of the biggest productions to hit screens in recent times. In late 2017, Kim Soo Hyun embarked on his mandatory military service, eventually achieving the rank of Sergeant and serving on active duty with the 1st Reconnaissance Battalion.
After taking part in acting classes throughout his youth, Kim Soo Hyun made his TV show debut in the 2007 family sitcom “Kimchi Cheese Smile” as an arrogant college swimmer. After Kim Soo Hyun captured more attention from several prominent roles, it was his performance in “Giant” (2010) that earned him his first acting award – the New Star Award at the 2010 SBS Drama Awards.
But there were many more accolades to come, with his subsequent roles in “Dream High” (2011), “The Moon Embracing the Sun” (2012) and and “The Producers” (2015) receiving massive critical and fan recognition. However, it was Kim Soo Hyun’s iconic performance in “My Love From the Star” (2013-2014), as an alien professor that made him a genuine international star and a beloved model for the advertising industry.
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Alongside his acting work, Kim Soo Hyun is also renowned for his stunning voice. This has seen him provide breathtaking contributions to the soundtracks of many of his blockbuster dramas, including “My Love From the Star”, “The Moon Embracing the Sun” and “Dream High.”

Kim Soo Hyun

Park So Yeon

Son Byung Ho is a South Korean actor. He was born on August 25, 1962 and made his debut in the entertainment world in 1994. Since debut, he has appeared in numerous films and television dramas, including “Going by the Book” (2007), “Bridal Mask” (2012), “I Am Not a Robot” (2018), and “Welcome2Life” (2019).

Son Byung Ho

No Young Hak

Yoo Hyung Kwan

Lee Seung Hyung is a South Korean actor. He was born on February 6, 1969 in Yangju, Gyeonggi, South Korea and made his acting debut in 1990. Since then, he has appeared in a handful of films and numerous television dramas, including “Shining Inheritance” (2009), “Giant” (2010), “City Hunter” (2011), “Incarnation of Money” (2013), “Angel Eyes” (2014), “Doctor Stranger” (2014), “The Secret Life of My Secretary” (2019), and “Homemade Love Story” (2020).

Lee Seung Hyung

Kim Jung Hyun

Park Sang Min

Lee Hyo Jung

Song Kyung Chul

Lee Ki Young is a South Korean actor who was born on August 26, 1963, in Seoul, South Korea. He began acting in earnest in the 1990s, and starred in films such as “I Will Survive” in 1993. He transitioned into drama titles in the early 2000s, and appeared in the series “Garden of Eve” (2003), following up with the movies “Marathon” (2005), “A Bittersweet Life” (2005), and “Love Me Not” (2006). More recently, he starred in the dramas “Happiness” (2021) and “Big Mouth” (2022).

Lee Ki Young

Min Joon Hyun is a South Korean actor. He was born on August 15, 1975 and made his acting debut in 2006. Since then, he has appeared in a handful of films and a wide variety of television dramas, including “Shining Inheritance” (2009), “My Princess” (2011), “Lie to Me” (2011), and “A Way Station” (2021).

Min Joon Hyun

Im Hyuk

Park Ha Young

Kim Seo Hyung is a South Korean actress who was born on October 28, 1973, in Gangneung, South Korea. She attended Yeongdong Women’s College, where she studied Liberal Arts and made her acting debut in the 1994 drama series “Tomorrow’s Love.” She has since gone on to win critical acclaim for her roles in “Temptation of Wife” and played one of the lead roles in the smash-hit drama “SKY Castle.”

Kim Seo Hyung

Ji Yoo

Jung Kyu Soo is a South Korean actor who was born on September 5, 1957, in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. His breakthrough role came in the period drama series “Im Kkeok Jung” (1996), and shortly after appearing in the movie “Guns and Talk” (2001) he landed a role in the award-winning director Park Chan Wook’s 2002 film “Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance.” He has since gone on to star in movies such as “Miss Gold Digger” in 2007, as well as the more recent drama series titles “Angel's Last Mission: Love” (2019) and “Eccentric! Chef Moon” (2020).

Jung Kyu Soo

Moon Ji In is a South Korean actress. She was born on March 1, 1986 and made her acting debut in 2009. Since then, she has appeared in a few films and numerous television dramas, including “Oh! My Lady” (2010), “Queen Insoo” (2011), “It’s Okay, That’s Love” (2014), and “Tomorrow Boy” (2016).

Moon Ji In

Choi Ha Na

Hong Yeo Jin

Han Kyung Sun

Yun Yoo Sun is an award-winning South Korean actress. She was born on January 17, 1969, in Seoul, South Korea, and made her acting debut in 1975. Since then, she has appeared in a number of films and countless television dramas, including “Princess Hours” (2006), “My Girlfriend is a Gumiho” (2010), “Good Doctor” (2013), “Shopaholic Louis” (2016), “Just Between Lovers” (2017), “The Tale of Nokdu” (2019), and “Love Scene Number” (2021).

Yun Yoo Sun

Moon Hee Kyung is a South Korean actress who was born on December 22, 1965, on Jeju Island, South Korea. She attended Sookmyung Women's University, in Seoul, where she gained a BA degree in French Language and Literature – later going on to obtain a master’s degree from Dankook University’s Graduate School of Drama and Art. She began her acting career with the stage play “Flower Train” in 1995 and spent around a decade exclusively acting in theaters. In the mid-2000s, she turned her hand to the small and big screens, with some of her more recent performances coming in the dramas “Hospital Playlist and “No Matter What” (both 2020).

Moon Hee Kyung

Jun Jin Gi

Lee Eun Jung

Kim Hak Chul

Yoon Yong Hyun

Choi Min

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

Yeo Jin Goo is an award-winning South Korean actor who got his start in many popular dramas and films as a child actor. Born on August 13, 1997, he began his career in such hit films as “Sad Movie” (2005) and the popular dramas as “Giant” (2011), “A Tree With Deep Roots” (2011), “The Moon Embracing the Sun” (2012), “Missing You” (2012), “Orange Marmalade” (2015) and “Jackpot” (2016). When he played his first leading role in the 2013 film “Hwayi: A Monster Boy,” he won many “Best New Actor” awards.

Yeo Jin Goo

Im Jong Yoon is a South Korean actor who was born on December 12, 1966. He studied at Chung-Ang University, majoring in Theater, Film, and Chemistry, and made his debut in the 1992 movie “Autumn Travel.” He has since gone on to appear in a number of hit drama series titles, such as “Priest” (2018). His movie credits include “Closer to Heaven” (2009) and “The Deal” (2015).

Im Jong Yoon

Lee Deok Hwa is a South Korean actor and singer who was born on May 8, 1952, in Seoul, South Korea. He studied at Dongguk University, receiving a BA degree in Theater and Film. He first made a name for himself when he was selected as a new actor by the TBC broadcasting network. He has since appeared in dozens of hit movie and TV drama titles, and also launched a pop career in the early 1990s. He currently serves as the chairman of the Korean Film Actors’ Association and appeared on the reality TV show “I’m a Trot Singer” (2020).

Lee Deok Hwa

Lee Chang Min

In 1970s South Korea, siblings Kang Mo (Lee Bum Soo), Sung Mo (Park Sang Min), and Mi Joo (Hwang Jung Eum) were separated after their father was betrayed and killed in a robbery gone wrong. In adulthood, Kang Mo, the ambitious middle child, rises from poverty, navigating treacherous political and business landscapes to avenge his family. However, he often clashes with Sung Mo, a stoic intelligence agent, and Mi Joo, an aspiring singer caught in a tragic romance with the son of a family enemy. Amidst South Korea’s rapid industrialization, Kang Mo tries to enact his revenge, fights to reclaim his family's honor, and strives to build an empire of his own.

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