Cha Seung Won is a popular South Korean actor. Born on July 7, 1970, he dropped out of Sungkyunkwan University in 1988 to pursue a career in modeling. He broke into acting with the 1997 television series “New York Stories” but it wasn’t until the 2001 hit comedy film “Kick the Moon” that he became a bona fide star. Many other successful film and television roles followed, including “The Greatest Love” (2011), “You’re All Surrounded” (2014) and “Splendid Politics” (2015). Cha Seung Won married his wife, Lee Soo Jin, in 1992.

Cha Seung Won

Dokgo Jin

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

Goo Ae Jung

Yoon Kye Sang is a South Korean singer and actor. Born on December 20, 1978, he made his singing debut in 1999 as part of the popular K-pop boy group g.o.d. He left the band in 2004 to pursue acting and made his acting debut in the film “Flying Boys,” which brought him the Best New Actor award at the Baeksang Arts Awards. His notable roles since then include “Triple” (2009), “The Greatest Love” (2011), “High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged” (2011) and “The Full Sun” (2014).

Yoon Kye Sang

Yoon Pil Joo

Yoo In Na is a South Korean actress. Born on June 5, 1982, she initially joined an agency in 1998 at the age of 16 to try to become a singer. But after 11 years, she gave up on that dream when she was unable to memorize difficult dance choreography and decided to switch to acting instead. She made her acting debut in the 2009 television series “High Kick Through the Roof” and then found fame in 2012 with her role in the drama “Queen In Hyun’s Man.” She also has starred in the popular dramas “My Love From the Star” (2013), “My Secret Hotel” (2014), “One More Happy Ending” (2016) and “Goblin” (2016-2017). Yoo In Na also is a radio DJ of a highly rated radio program called “Let’s Crank Up the Volume.”

Yoo In Na

Kang Se Ri

Jung Woo Yeon (formerly known as Ryu Hyoyoung) is a South Korean singer, rapper, and actress. Born on April 22, 1993. She is identical twins with Ryu Hwayoung, an actress and former member of the K-pop girl group T-ara. Jung Woo Yeon and Hwayoung were scouted after they appeared on the variety show “Star King,” and they were both scheduled to debut with T-ara before Jung Woo Yeon was left out. She first made a name for herself as a member of the male-female pop group Coed School, debuting in 2010, following up with a role in the 2010 drama series title “Jungle Fish 2.” She also joined the spin-off all-female pop group project F-ve Dolls in 2011, with the act disbanding in 2015. She has since appeared in hit drama titles such as “Grand Prince” (2018) and “A Good Supper” (2021).

Jung Woo Yeon

Park Won Sook is a South Korean actress who was born on January 19, 1949. She began studying Chemistry at Chung-Ang University, but dropped out to pursue a career in acting. She was selected as an actress by TV network MBC in 1970, and made her screen debut in the drama series “Brilliant Season” later the same year. She followed up in 1975 with her debut movie, “Visitor in Dawn.” She has since gone on to star in scores of hit drama and films, including small-screen hits “You Are My Destiny” (2014) and “The Last Empress” in 2018, where she played the Dowager Empress.

Park Won Sook

Bae Seul Gi is a South Korean singer and actress. Born on September 27, 1986, she first debuted as part of the project music group The Red in 2005 and then launched her solo singing career when the group split in 2006. In 2007, Bae Seul Gi began hosting TV shows, first with the music program “POP,” which introduced popular foreign music to Korean fans, and as a guest host of “Music Show.” She made her acting debut in the 2003 television series “Thousand Years of Love.” She has since starred in a few musical theater productions, films and television dramas, including “The Greatest Love” (2011), “Man From the Equator” (2012) and “The Flatterer” (2015).

Bae Seul Gi

Jung Joon Ha is a South Korean comedian, actor, and TV personality who was born on March 18, 1971, in Seoul, South Korea. He first made a name for himself in the mid-1990s, debuting in “Theme Theater” in 1995. In the early 2000s, he star started to rise yet further, and he went on to appear in the hit sitcom “High Kick!” (2006), as well as joining the cast of long-running variety show “Infinite Challenge,” where he remained a member until 2018. More recently, he has appeared on the food-themed reality show “Meet & Meat” (2020).

Jung Joon Ha

Lee Hee Jin

Jung Man Sik is a South Korean actor who was born in Mokpo, South Korea, on December 11, 1974. He made his acting debut in the movie “Smells Like the Gun” (2001) and then went on to appear in movie titles such as “She’s on Duty” (2005), “Soo” (2007), “Moby Dick” (2011), and “Rampant” (2018). He has also appeared in TV variety shows such as “Law of the Jungle in Costa Rica” (2014-2015).

Jung Man Sik

Lee Hwi Jae is a South Korean comedian, actor and television host. Born as Lee Young Jae on December 29, 1972, he began his career as a comedian in 1992 and then rose to fame in the show “Life Theater.” He then began to host variety shows, such as “Sponge,” “Sang Sang Plus” and “Quiz to Change the World.” In 2008, he was ranked as one of the highest-paid entertainers in Korea. Lee Hwi Jae has been married to Moon Jeong Won since 2010, and they have twin sons, Seo Eon and Seo Jun. Lee Hwi Jae and his sons have starred in the popular reality show “The Return of Superman” since 2013.

Lee Hwi Jae

Park Kyung Lim

Lim Ji Kyu

Kim Mi Jin

Han Jin Hee

Choi Sung Min (1973)

Choi Hwa Jung

Ji Sang Ryul

Jang Hang Joon

Yang Han Yeol

Lee Seung Gi is a popular South Korean singer, actor, MC and entertainer. Born on January 13, 1987, he was first scouted by singer Lee Sun Hee and debuted as a singer at the age of 17. He made his acting debut in 2006 in the television drama “The Infamous Chil Sisters” and has since gone on to star in many popular dramas, including “You’re All Surrounded” (2014), “Gu Family Book” (2013), “The King 2 Hearts” (2012), “My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho” (2010), “Shining Inheritance” (2009) and “Return of Iljimae” (2008). In addition to his music and acting, Lee Seung Gi was a member of the weekend variety show “1 Night 2 Days” from 2007 to 2012 and the MC of the talk show “Strong Heart” from 2009 to 2012.

Lee Seung Gi

Park Si Yeon is an award-winning South Korean actress. Born as Park Mi Seon on March 29, 1979, she competed in the 2000 Miss Korea pageant and broke into acting afterwards. She made her acting debut in a Chinese television drama in 2004 and then the 2005 Korean drama “My Girl.” She has since appeared in many popular films and television dramas, including the recent “Coffee House” (2010), “The Innocent Man” (2014), “The Greatest Marriage” (2014), “Fantastic” (2016) and “Should We Kiss First” (2018). Park Si Yeon made her Hollywood debut in the 2015 film “Last Knights” alongside Clive Owen, Morgan Freeman and veteran Korean actor Ahn Sung Ki. Park Si Yeon married non-celebrity Park Sang Hun in 2011.

Park Si Yeon

Park Mi Sun is a South Korean comedian, TV host and actress. Born on March 10, 1967, she made her debut in the 1987 films “Potato” and “The Winter of the Kiwi.” She went on to star in many films, television dramas and variety shows. She also hosted severel radio programs from 1997 to 2010. She is best known for hosting the variety shows “Quiz to Change the World” (2008-2012), “Happy Together” (2008-2012) and “We Got Married” (2011 to present). Park Mi Sun is married to fellow comedian Lee Bong Won, and they have two children.

Park Mi Sun

MBC, KOCOWA

Just 18 months into being a top-selling girl group, the Treasure Girls disband. A quick ten-year hop in the future, their lead vocalist Ae Jung goes through many difficulties releasing one controversy flop after another. On the other hand, Ko Jin is the epitome of a perfect man in the eyes of every Korean lady. He's hot, he's humble, and he's got a great set of movies on his career. The two meet, but what's covered in glitz and glamour is apparently a facade of what's real.

The Greatest Love

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