Kim Soo Hyun is an internationally recognized and acclaimed Korean actor whose many talents include acting, singing and modeling. Born on February 16, 1988, Kim Soo Hyun also enjoys great popularity as an endorsement model, garnering an unprecedented number of simultaneous endorsement deals starting in 2012. He made his acting debut in the 2007 family sitcom “Kimchi Cheese Smile” and quickly landed his first leading role in the critically acclaimed drama “Jungle Fish.” But it was his role in “Giant” in 2010 that brought him his first acting award, the New Star Award at the 2010 SBS Drama Awards. But many more accolades have followed for his subsequent roles in “Dream High” (2011), “The Moon Embracing the Sun” (2012), “My Love From the Star” (2013-2014) and “Producer” (2015). It was his iconic role as an alien professor in “My Love From the Star” that made Kim Soo Hyun an international star and a blue-chip model for the advertising industry. He also contributed to the soundtracks of many of his dramas, including “My Love From the Star,” “The Moon Embracing the Sun” and “Dream High.”

Kim Soo Hyun

IU is the stage name of Lee Ji Eun, a popular South Korean singer-songwriter and actress. Her stage name is derived from the combination of the words “I and You,” symbolizing her hope that people come together through music. IU debuted in 2008 with her single “Lost Child” and gained widespread popularity after her follow-up debut studio album “Growing Up.” After making her acting debut in 2011 in the television drama “Dream High,” she quickly graduated to leading roles with the 2013 dramas “You’re the Best, Lee Soon Shin” and “Beautiful Man.”

Cha Tae Hyun is a South Korean actor, singer and radio DJ. Born on March 25, 1976, he launched his career after coming in second place in the 1995 KBS Talent Contest. The exposure brought him many commercial endorsements and television acting roles. Cha Tae Hyun’s career took off after he starred in the widely successful 2001 film “My Sassy Girl” with Jun Ji Hyun. Soon thereafter, he released his debut music album called “Accident.” He went on to star in many more popular films, including “Lover’s Concerto” (2002), “Scandal Makers” (2008). In 2012, Cha Tae Hyun became a regular cast member of the popular reality show “2 Days & 1 Night.” He has also worked a radio DJ when he hosted his own show called “FM Popular Music With Cha Tae Hyun” from 1999 to 2000 and “Mr. Radio” from 2007 to 2008. Cha Tae Hyun married Choi Suk Eun, his high school sweetheart, in 2006 and they have three kids.

Cha Tae Hyun

Gong Hyo Jin is a popular South Korean actress. Born on April 4, 1980, she moved with her mother and younger brother to Australia when she was a junior in high school, while her father stayed behind in Korea to support the family. Gong Hyo Jin’s family returned to Korea in 1997 after only three years due to the IMF crisis, and Gong Hyo Jin began to work as a model before making her acting debut in the 1999 film “Momento Mori.” After getting critical acclaim for her role, she went on stardom and garnered many Best Actress awards for her roles in hit films and television dramas, including “Sang-doo! Let’s Go to School” (2003), “Crush and Blush” (2008), “Pasta” (2010), “The Greatest Love” (2011), “Master’s Sun” (2013) and “It’s Okay, That’s Love” (2014). She is set to star in “Producers” in 2015. Gong Hyo Jin published a collection of essays on the environment in 2010 and it became a bestseller. Considered a fashion icon, Gong Hyo Jin also has collaborated with several shoes and clothing brands.

Gong Hyo Jin

Ryu Jun Yeol is a South Korean actor. Born on September 25, 1986, he appeared in a number of short films starting in 2012 and then made his official acting debut in the 2015 film “Socialphobia,” for which he won numerous “Rising Star” acting awards. He also gained wider fame with his roles in the television dramas “Reply 1988” (2015-2016) and “Lucky Romance” (2016), as well as the films “Sori: Voice From the Heart” (2016), “The King” (2017) and “Little Forest” (2017). In 2016, Ryu Jun Yeol also served as a cast member in the reality series “Youth Over Flowers: Africa.”

Ryu Jun Yeol

Kim Jong Kook, also known as Kim Jong Guk, is a South Korean pop singer. Born on April 25, 1976, he became a member of Turbo, a pop duo during the 1990s known for their dance music, before pursuing a solo career. He gained popularity by becoming a fixture on popular TV shows such as “X-Man,” Family Outing” and “Running Man.”

Kim Jong Kook

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Park Jong Hwan is a South Korean actor. He was born on September 7, 1982 and made his acting debut in 2010. Since then, he has been in a variety of films and television dramas, including “The Cravings 2” (2016) and “The Boy Who Cried Wolf” (2016).

Park Jong Hwan

Kim Sun A is a South Korean actress. She was born on November 24, 1994 and made her acting debut in 2012. Since then, she has appeared in various films and television dramas, including “Reply 1997” (2012), “THE Producers” (2015), “Can Love Be Refunded” (2019), and “Alice” (2020).

Kim Sun A

Park Sang Hoon is a South Korean actor. He was born on May 2, 2005 and made his acting debut in 2014. Since then, he has appeared in a number of films and television dramas, including “Mirror of the Witch” (2016), “Saimdang, Light’s Diary” (2017), “King Maker: The Change of Destiny” (2020), and “River Where the Moon Rises” (2021).

Park Sang Hoon

Park Bo Gum is a South Korean actor. Born on June 16, 1993, he made his acting debut in the 2011 film “Blind.” He has since starred in many popular films and television dramas, including “Bridal Mask” (2012), “Wonderful Days” (2014), “Tomorrow Cantabile” (2014), “I Remember You” (2015), “Reply 1988” (2015-2016) and “Moonlight Drawn by Clouds” (2016). Since 2015, Park Bo Gum also has hosted the music variety show “Music Bank.”

Park Bo Gum

Kang Seung Yoon is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actor. Born on January 21, 1994, he goes by the stage name Seungyoon as the leader of the K-pop boy band WINNER. Seungyoon first rose to fame after competing in the reality competition “Superstar K2” and coming in fourth place. He released two original singles while competing on the show, and one of the singles became one of the top 100 songs of the year. Seungyoon debuted with the group WINNER in late 2013. He has since expanded into acting, starring in the television drama “High Kick 3” (2011) and the web drama “We Broke Up” (2015). He also made cameo appearances as himself on the hit drama “Producer” (2015).

Kang Seung Yoon

Sandara Park is a South Korean singer, actress and model who is best known for being a member of the K-pop girl group 2NE1. She also goes by the names Dara and Sandy. She was born on November 12, 1984, in Pusan, South Korea, but her family moved to the Philippines when she was 10 years old to start a trading business. In 2004, Sandara rose to fame after competing in the Philippine reality talent search program “Star Circle Quest,” finishing in second place behind Hero Angeles. The show launched her career as a model and actress in the Philippines. After returning to Korea with her family in 2007, Sandara signed with a Korean agency and debuted with 2NE1. She also has branched out into acting in Korea, with notable roles in “The Return of Iljimae” (2009), “Dr. Ian” (2015) and the web drama “We Broke Up” (2015). Sandara Park’s brother is Cheongdung, a former member of the boy band MBLAQ.

Sandara Park

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