Name: My Father is Strange
Genre: Idol Drama, Romantic Comedy, Family & Kids
Released: 2017-03-04
Rating: 9.7
Cast: Lee Yoo Ri, Ryu Soo Young, Lee Joon, Jung So Min, Ryu Hwayoung

Lee Yoo Ri is a South Korean actress who rose to stardom as the “Nation’s Villain” after her portrayal of Yeon Min Jung in the 2014 television drama “Jang Bo Ri Is Here,” for which she won the Grand Prize at the 2014 MBC Drama Awards. Born on January 28, 1980, Lee Yoo Ri made her acting debut in the 2001 television drama “School 4” and has received positive acclaim for her many supporting and leading roles in dramas since. In addition to “Jang Bo Ri Is Here,” she is best known for her roles in the dramas “I Love You, Don’t Cry” (2009), “Twinkle Twinkle” (2011) and “Super Daddy 10” (2015).

Lee Yoo Ri

Byeon Hye Yeong

Ryu Soo Young is the stage name of Eo Nam Seon, a South Korean actor. Born on September 5, 1979, he made his television debut on a cooking show in 1998 while he was still in college and his film debut in the salacious 2001 film “Summertime.” Ryu Soo Young has starred in many popular films and television dramas since, including “Two Week” (2013), “Endless Love” (2014), “Blood” (2015), “The Eccentric Daughter-in-Law” (2015) and “My Lawyer, Mr. Jo” (2016), “Father Is Strange” (2017) and “The Good Witch” (2018).

Ryu Soo Young

Cha Jeong Hwan

Lee Joon is the stage name of Lee Chang Sun, a South Korean singer, dancer and actor. Born on February 7, 1988, he was a member of the K-pop boy group MBLAQ from its debut in 2009 until his contract ended at the end of 2014. Lee Joon began appearing in commercials and had a small role in the first episode of the television sitcom “Here He Comes” in 2008 prior to his debut with MBLAQ. His official acting debut is said to be the 2013 film “Rough Play,” for which he won the Best New Actor award. Lee Joon is now focusing on his acting career and has already gained wide acclaim for his first starring role in the 2015 television drama “Heard It Through the Grapevine” and also starred in the drama “Vampire Detective” (2016) and “Woman With a Suitcase” (2016).

Lee Joon

Ahn Joong Hee

Jung So Min is a South Korean actress. Born on March 16, 1989, as Kim Yoon Ji, she made a splash with her acting debut in the 2010 television drama “Bad Guy.” The recognition led to her next role in the popular drama “Playful Kiss,” an adaptation of the manga “Itasura na Kiss” opposite Kim Hyun Joong. She has since starred in other popular films and television dramas, including “Can We Get Married?” (2012), “Big Man” (2014) and “D-Day” (2015).

Jung So Min

Byeon Mi Yeong

Ryu Hwayoung is a South Korean singer and actress who also is known as just Hwayoung. Born on April 22, 1993, she has a twin sister, Ryu Hyo Young, who is a rapper and a member of Coed School and its sub-unit F-ve Dolls. Both Hyoyoung and Hwayoung were scouted after they made a guest appearance on the variety show “Star King” in 2010. Hwayoung then joined the girl group T-ara as its seventh member and lead rapper. Amidst some controversy over mean tweets by the other T-ara members, Hwayoung left the girl group in 2012. After joining a talent agency in 2013, Hwayoung turned her focus more to acting and has appeared in the television dramas “Ex-Girlfriend Club” (2015), “Age of Youth” (2016) and the web drama “Traces of the Hand” (2017).

Ryu Hwayoung

Byeong Ra Yoeng

Kim Hae Sook is a South Korean actress. Born December 30, 1955, she made her acting debut in 1974. A highly acclaimed veteran in her field, she has won numerous awards for her various roles in countless television dramas and films. You can find her in dramas such as, “I Hear Your Voice” (2013), “Pinocchio” (2015), “Father is Strange” (2017), and “Mother of Mine” (2019).

Kim Hae Sook

Na Yeong Sil

Kim Young Chul is an award-winning South Korean actor. He was born on February 25, 1953, in Daegu, South Korea, and made his acting debut in 1973. Since then, he has appeared in numerous films and television dramas, including “IRIS” (2009), “Beyond the Clouds” (2014), “My Father is Strange” (2017), and “Times” (2021).

Kim Young Chul

Byeon Ha Soo

Min Jin Woong is a South Korean actor. Born on August 22, 1986, he made his acting debut in the 2014 film “Fashion King. He has since appeared in a number of popular films and television dramas, including “Yong Pal” (2015), “Mrs. Cop 2” (2016), “Drinking Solo” (2016) and “Father Is Strange” (2017).

Min Jin Woong

Byeon Joon Yeong

Jung Jun Won

Na Min Ha

Lee Mi Do is a South Korean actress who was born on May 25, 1982. She studied at Hanyang University, majoring in Film and Theater, and made her acting debut in the 2004 movie “Ballet Studio.” She then went on to appear in the movies “Korean Peninsula” (2006) and “A Millionaire’s First Love” (2006). She has also appeared in drama titles, including “The Queen of Office” (2013), “You Are My Destiny (2014), and “Oh My Baby” (2020).

Lee Mi Do

Lee Joon Hyuk is a South Korean character actor who has been prolific in films. Born on March 19, 1972, he made his acting debut in the 2008 film “Sunny” and has appeared in many films since, primarily in supporting roles. He branched into television dramas in the 2013 series “The Queen of Office” and has since appeared in many popular dramas, including “Hyde Jekyll, Me” (2015), “Six Flying Dragons” (2015-2016), “Mrs. Cop 2” (2016) and “Doctors” (2016).

Lee Joon Hyuk (1972)

Ahn Hyo Seop is singer and actor active in South Korea. Born on April 17, 1995, in Canada, he also is known by the name Paul Ahn. Ahn Hyo Seop was a member of the project singing group known as 101 (One O One), which released a couple of singles in 2015. He made his acting debut in the 2015 television drama “Splash Splash Love.” He has since appeared in the popular dramas “One More Happy Ending” (2016), “Entertainer” (2016), “Father Is Strange” (2017) and “Queen of the Ring” (2017).

Ahn Hyo Seop

Park Chul Soo

Kim Da Ye is a South Korean actress. Born on September 24, 1990, she began her career as a model before breaking into acting in 2013. She appeared in the television dramas “Flower Boy Next Door” (2013) and “The Women’s Room” (2013), the film “Empire of Lust” (2015) and the web drama “Nightmare Teacher” (2016).

Kim Da Ye

Hong Yi Joo is a South Korena actress. She was born on November 3, 1984 and made her acting debut in 2008. Since then, she has appeared in various films and television dramas, including “The Great Seer” (2012), “Love Clinic” (2015), “Father is Strange” (2017), and “Long Live the King” (2019).

Hong Yi Joo

So Hee Jung is a South Korean actress. She was born on May 28, 1973 in Seoul, South Korea and made her teater acting debut in the mid-2000s. In 2011, she made her debut in both film and television. Since then, she has appeared in countless films and television dramas, including “Sunny” (2011), “Angry Mom” (2015), “My Father is Strange” (2017), “Psychopath Diary” (2019), “No Matter What” (2020), and “Kairos” (2020).

So Hee Jung

Lee Byung Joon is a South Korean actor. He was born in Busan on January 27, 1964 and made his acting debut in 1985. Active in theater, film, and television dramas, he has taken on countless roles over the years, including those in “Secret Garden” (2010), “Bridal Mask” (2012), “I Am Not a Robot” (2017), and “Level Up” (2019).

Lee Byung Joon

Song Ok Sook is a South Korean actress who was born on August 14, 1960. She attended Chung-Ang University, where she majored in Theater and Film, later going on to obtain an MA degree from the Yonsei University Graduate School of Journalism and Mass Communication. She made her acting debut in 1980 and has appeared in hit drama series titles such as “Winter Sonata” (2002), “Beethoven Virus” (2008), and “The Thorn Birds” (2011). More recently, she has appeared in the drama series titles “Catch the Ghost” (2019) and “Cheat On Me, If You Can” (2020).

Song Ok Sook

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A normal-ish Korean family with a noodle shop-owning dad, nurse mom, and four adult kids have their lives turned upside down when a famous and arrogant actor shows up at their doorstep and says he's their secret half-brother. Can he win his father's love and survive in this family?

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