Name: Oh My Venus
Genre: Romantic Comedy, Drama
Released: 2015-11-16
Rating: 9.7
Cast: So Ji Sub, Shin Min Ah, Jung Gyu Woon, Yoo In Young, Sung Hoon

About So Ji Sub: 
So Ji Sub is a popular and celebrated South Korean actor, author, and rapper. Born on November 4, 1977, he loved swimming and hip-hop music as a child. Eventually, he began a career as a jeans model because he wanted to meet popular hip-hop artist Kim Sung Jae, who was endorsing a clothing line at the time.
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A long-time lover of hip-hop, So Ji Sub has also released a number of his own rap songs, including original tracks under the stage name “G” or “G-Sonic”, as part of the soundtrack for the television drama “Cain and Abel”. Multi-talented as he is, So Ji Sub also published a photo-essay collection called So Ji Sub’s Journey, which became a bestseller in Korea. This resulted in him becoming the first Korean actor to have a road named after him (a 51-kilometer trail in Gangwon Province). He has since published a second book of photo essays titled Only You With So Ji Sub and launched a magazine for his fans called SONICe, a combination of the words “Sonic'' and “so nice,” which is So Ji Sub’s nickname. It looks certain that So Ji Sub will be following many successes to come.
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It’s hard not to be curious about this handsome actor’s life. For fans eager to follow him, you may check out So Ji Sub’s Instagram account at @soji_sub. Like many other celebrity Instagram accounts, you will see the actor post pictures pertaining to his daily life and upcoming teasers for movies or dramas. Unfortunately, you won’t see any news of current or past So Ji Sub girlfriends or dating news - you’ll have to wait for the media news.
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So Ji Sub Movies and TV Shows&nbsp;
In 1995, So Ji Sub became a model for the jeans brand STORM, which allowed him to segue into acting. He then made his acting debut in the 1996 sitcom. It was not until the 2004 hit drama “I’m Sorry, I Love You” that So Ji Sub got his big break, becoming a top star and celebrated artist in Korea and throughout Asia. He has since starred in many popular television kdramas, including hits like “Ghost” (2012), “Master’s Sun” (2013), and “Oh My Venus“ (2015). It’s well known that So Ji Sub’s movies and dramas always hit the right notes. An experienced actor, any So Ji Sub movie or drama is enjoyable and worth a try. Catch the latest of his new shows on Rakuten Viki.

So Ji Sub

About Shin Min Ah: 
Shin Min Ah was born Yang Min Ah in the Gyeonggi province in South Korea on April 5, 1984. The youngest of her family, she has an older brother and sister. She attended Hyosung High School and later, Dongguk University for her college education.
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In middle school, Min Ah took a picture with a friends and sent it to teen magazine KiKi (키키). That picture landed her a modeling offer in the magazine, with appearances in commercials following soon after. She starred and sang in many music videos like “Miracle Blue” (2009) in a collaboration with Loveholics, a South Korean modern rock band.
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Her successful modeling career took her to Milan, Italy to shoot a photo spread for Elle. She then became the first Asian model for American brand Rag & Bone and was subsequently featured in the New York Times magazine. After her travels were highlighted on cable television, Shin Min Ah wrote her biography in the book titled Shin Min-a's French Diary which was published in 2009.
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She met her boyfriend and co-actor Kim Woo Bin in May 2015 when doing an editorial photoshoot for a Hong Kong clothing brand. Kim Woo Bin, right after the success of his drama series “Uncontrollably Fond” (2016), was diagnosed with throat cancer. Thankfully, it wasn’t too late to receive treatment, and Shin Min Ah was dedicated to supporting her boyfriend through difficult times.
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She loves music and has lent her voice to many songs, including those from the “Go Go 70s”(2008) soundtrack, a musical drama about South Korea in the 1970s.
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Shin Min Ah Movies and TV Shows: 
Shin Min Ah began her entertainment career as a model and appeared in music videos for the K-pop band g.o.d before making her acting debut in the drama “Beautiful Days” (2018), where she played a supporting role. Her portrayal of a sexy counterculture singer in the 2008 musical drama “Go Go 70s” won her multiple accolades, where she sang many of the songs from the official soundtrack.
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She is most well known for her roles in the movie “The Naked Kitchen” and the drama “My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho” (2010), and historical drama “Arang and the Magistrate” (2012). When shooting the romantic comedy series “Oh My Venus“ (2015), Shin Min Ah had to undergo three hours of makeup and prosthetic sessions every day while playing an overweight lawyer.
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Her first significant role was in the tvN drama “Tomorrow, With You” (2017), in which she plays a 30-year-old cheerful photographer who finds out that her successful CEO husband can travel through time. In 2020, she plays Lee Young, a high diving champion that lost her memory after a traumatic experience in the thriller film “Diva”.

Shin Min Ah

Jung Gyu Woon is a South Korean actor. Born on June 28, 1982, he made his acting debut in the 2004 mobile drama “Five Stars.” After winning Best New Actor at the 2008 KBS Drama Awards for his role in “Women of the Sun,” he has starred in many popular films and television dramas. Some of his recent leading roles include “Dr. Champ” (2010), “Romance Town” (2011), “History of the Salaryman” (2012), “Wonderful Mama” (2013), “God’s Gift – 14 Days” (2014), “Birth of a Beauty” (2014) and “Oh My Venus” (2015). Jung Gyu Woon married in 2014.

Jung Gyu Woon

Yoo In Young is the stage name of Yoo Hyo Min, a South Korean actress. Born on January 5, 1984, she began her career as a model and then made her acting debut in the 2005 television series “Drama City.” She has since starred in many popular films and television dramas, including “A Man Called God” (2010), “Dummy Mommy” (2012), “Empress Ki” (2013), “The Three Musketeers” (2014), “Mask” (2015), “Oh My Venus” (2015), “Goodbye Mr. Black” (2016) and “Hold Me Tight” (2018). Yoo In Young has won many awards for her acting and fashion sense. In 2013, she became the first Korean actress chosen to represent the cosmetic brand Elizabeth Arden in Asia.

Yoo In Young

About Sung Hoon: 
Sung Hoon is the stage name of Bang Sung Hoon, a South Korean actor. Born on February 14, 1983, he was a competitive swimmer for 14 years and was even a swimming champion in his university. A spinal injury forced him to quit the sport competitively, and the same injury caused him to be sent home early during his military service. He soon went on to become a swimming coach, before making his acting debut in 2009.
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Outside of acting, Sung Hoon is known for his friendly personality, often becoming good friends with his co-stars. He has regularly shown to be rather affectionate for them, sometimes to the point of spurring rumors of his dating life. Fortunately for some fans - his agency has recently revealed that Sung Hoon’s dating life is a no-show. If you are keen on keeping up with his daily life, you may find Sung Hoon’s Instagram at @sunghoon1983.
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Sung Hoon Movies and TV Shows: 
Sung Hoon’s breakthrough role was in the 2011 television drama “New Tales of Gisaeng”. He won the New Star Award at the 2011 SBS Drama Awards for his role as Ah Da-Mo, which soon shot him into stardom. After a few more supporting roles, Sung Hoon gained widespread popularity after his roles in the hit dramas “Oh My Venus” (2015-2016) and “Five Enough” (2016). Acting alongside bigger names like So Ji Sub and Shin Min Ah definitely helped to push his name into the limelight. He would go on to star in many more kdramas as the male lead, such as “My Secret Romance” in 2017, “Level Up” in 2019,&nbsp;and more recently,&nbsp;“My Secret Star” in 2020. Thanks to his performance, and the good reception of these dramas, Sung Hoon’s net worth has certainly risen, solidifying him as an artist worthy of attention.
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Apart from acting, Sung Hoon has also established himself to be multi-talented as well. Sung Hoon has sung two songs on the soundtrack of his 2015 drama “Noble, My Love”. He is also a regular cast member in the popular reality TV show “Home Alone”, which covers the lives of Korean celebrities who live alone. Though he debuted relatively later than many of his co-stars, this is one hunky actor not to miss out on, purely for his charming nature, and the voice he brings to his many roles.

Sung Hoon

Henry Lau is a singer-songwriter, record producer and actor. Born on October 11, 1989, in Toronto, Ontario, in Canada, he is now based out of South Korea and goes by the single moniker Henry. He is best known for being a member of the K-pop boy group Super Junior-M, which debuted in 2008 as the Mandarin offshoot of Super Junior. Henry’s father is from Hong Kong and his mother is from Taiwan. He is fluent in English, Korean, Mandarin and Cantonese. Henry broke into the Korean entertainment industry after being one of only two people recruited out of 3,000 contestants during the 2006 SM Entertainment Global Audition in Toronto. Henry’s many talents include violin, piano, drum, guitar, popping, Latin dance, ballet, beat box, rap and singing. Henry has composed many songs for Super Junior and Super Junior-M and is part of a music production team known as Noize Bank, which has produced and composed many songs. His appearances on the reality shows “Real Men” (2014) and “We Got Married Season 4” (2015) with pretend wife Yewon of Jewelry increased Henry’s popularity, and he remains a popular guest on many Korean variety shows. Henry made his acting debut in the lead role in 2013 film “Final Recipe” and has also starred in the television dramas “Persevere, Goo Hae Ra” (2015) and “Oh My Venus” (2015).

Henry Lau

Jung Hye Sung is the stage name of Jung Eun Joo, a South Korean actress. Born on April 29, 1991, she made her acting debut in the 2009 television drama “Friend, Our Legend.” She has since appeared in other popular dramas, including the recent “Pride and Prejudice” (2014), “Blood” (2015), “Oh My Venus” (2015), “Remember” (2015), “Moonlight Drawn by Clouds” (2016), “Chief Kim” (2017) and “Manhole” (2017).

Jung Hye Sung

Jang Yi Jin

Kwon Ki Sun is a South Korean actress. Born on May 10, 1960, she made her acting debut in the 1980 film “Winter Love.” She has since primarily acted in supporting roles in television dramas, including the recent “Romance Town” (2011), “Queen Insoo” (2011), “Cunning Single Lady” (2014), “Oh My Venus” (2015) and Viki’s first original series “Dramaworld” (2016).

Kwon Ki Sun

Nam Gi Ae is a South Korean actress. Born on September 13, 1961, she broke into acting relatively late in life, making her acting debut in the popular 2015 television drama “All About My Mom.” She has taken on many other supporting roles since then in such popular dramas as “Oh My Venus” (2015), “Another Oh Hae Young” (2016) “W” (2016), “Perfect Wife” (2017), Bing Goo” (2017) and “Suspicious Partner” (2017) and “Mother” (2018).

Nam Gi Ae

Je Soon Ja

Ahn Ji Hoon is a South Korean actor who was born on March 22, 1994. He made his acting debut in the drama series "Oh My Venus" in 2015, following up with "Marriage Contract" in 2016. He has also appeared in the drama titles "My Romantic Some Recipe" (2016) and "Falsify" (2017).

Ahn Ji Hoon

Choi Jin Ho is a South Korean actor. He was born on May 26, 1968 and made his acting debut in 1991. Since then, he has appeared in numerous films and television dramas, including “Ghost” (2012), “Confession” (2014), “Oh My Venus” (2015), “Dr. Romantic” (2016), and “Extra-ordinary You” (2019).

Choi Jin Ho

Kim Jung Pal is a South Korean actor who was born on April 6, 1967. He studied at the Seoul Arts University, where he majored in Film. He made his acting debut in the 1985 movie “Gilsotoom.” He has since gone on to appear in scores of hit movie and drama series titles, including the more recent dramas “Zombie Detective,” “Money Game,” and “Cheat On Me, If You Can” (all 2020).

Kim Jung Pal

Kang Ye Bin

Kim Mi Ji

Kim Hyung Seok

KBS, KOCOWA

Lawyer Kang Joo Eun (Shin Min Ah), once hailed as the "Daegu Venus" for her stunning looks, finds herself struggling with her weight and self-confidence. Fate intervenes when she faints on a flight back to Korea, only to be saved by Kim Young Ho (So Ji Sub), the secret heir to a powerful medical conglomerate and, under the alias “John Kim,” a renowned Hollywood trainer headed to Korea to lay low after a scandal. Surprisingly, they continue to run into each other in a number of precarious situations, and eventually Joo Eun enlists Young Ho to help her reclaim her health and former glory, desperate for a change after a devastating breakup. As they navigate grueling workouts, unexpected challenges, and the complexities of their pasts, their professional relationship slowly blossoms into something more.

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