Name: Mama Fairy and the Woodcutter
Genre: Idol Drama, Romantic Comedy
Released: 2018-11-05
Rating: 8.6
Cast: Moon Chae Won, Yoon Hyun Min, Seo Ji Hoon, Kang Mina, Ahn Young Mi

Moon Chae Won is a popular South Korean actress. Born on November 13, 1986, she made her acting debut in the 2007 television drama “Mackerel Run” with newcomer Lee Min Ho but it was her role a year later in the drama “Painter of the Wind” that she attracted attention. She has since starred in many popular films and dramas, including “Shining Inheritance” (2009), “My Fair Lady” (2009), It’s Alright, Daddy’s Daughter” (2010), “The Princess’ Man” (2011), “The Innocent Man” (2012), “Good Doctor” (2013) and “Goodbye Mr. Black” (2016).

Moon Chae Won

Yoon Hyun Min is a South Korean actor. Born on April 15, 1985, he is a former baseball player who played for the Hanwha Eagles in 2005 and the Doosan Bears in 2006. But he fell in love with acting and quit sports to pursue an acting career in 2007. He is best known for his television drama roles in “Cruel City” (2013), “Discovery of Love” (2014), “Falling for Innocence” (2015), “My Daughter, Geum Sa Wol” (2015-2016) and “Tunnel” (2017).

Yoon Hyun Min

Seo Ji Hoon is a South Korean actor and model. Born on April 25, 1997, he made his acting debut in the 2016 television drama “Signal.” He has since appeared in “Matching! Boys Archery” (2016), “Drama Special Season 7: The Legendary Shuttle” (2016) and “Solomon’s Perjury” (2016-2017).

Seo Ji Hoon

Kang Mina, also known as simply Mina, is a South Korean singer and actress. She was born on December 4, 1999 in Icheon, South Korea, and made her debut in the entertainment world in 2016 when she participated in the Mnet reality survival program, “Produce 101”. Finishing ninth on the program earned her a place in the idol group, I.O.I but instead of promoting with the group, she returned to her parent company, Jellyfish Entertainment, to debut with their idol group, Gugudan. In 2017 she made her debut as an actress and has since appeared in several television dramas, including “20th Century Boy and Girl” (2017), “Mama Fairy and the Woodcutter” (2018), and “Hotel del Luna” (2019).

Kang Mina

Ahn Young Mi is a South Korean comedian and actress. Born on November 5, 1983, she made her debut as a comedian in 2004 and has appeared in a number of comedy programs since then. She is currently on the cast of “Saturday Night Live Korea.” She also has appeared a number of popular films and television dramas, including “Reply 1997” (2012) and “Eating Existence” (2015).

Ahn Young Mi

Go Doo Shim is a celebrated veteran South Korean actress who has enjoyed a prolific career in film, television, theater and radio. Born on May 22, 1951, she made her acting debut in the 1972 television series “Chief Inspector” and is known for playing the tirelessly devoted mother figure in many of her works. Go Doo Shim has won the Grand Prize (Daesang), the top award in acting, a record number of six times for her roles in the television dramas “Fetters of Love” (1989), “The Dancing Gayageum” (1990), “My Husband’s Woman” (1992), “Virtue” (2000), “Ode to the Han River” (2004) and “More Beautiful Than a Flower” (2004). Some of her recent memorable roles include “Immortal Classic” (2012), “Marry Him If You Dare” (2013), “A Word From Warm Heart” (2013), “The Legendary Witch” (2014), “High Society” (2015), “The Eccentric Daughter-in-Law” (2015) and “All About My Mom” (2015).

Go Doo Shim

Jun Soo Jin

Hwang Young Hee is a South Korean actress who enjoyed a prolific career in musical theater before branching out into film and television. Born on March 22, 1969, she made her big-screen debut in a minor role in the 2006 film “No Mercy for the Rude” and has since appeared in many popular films and television dramas. Her recent credits include the dramas “Shopping King Louie” (2016), “Chief Kim” (2017), “Sister Is Alive” (2017) and “While You Were Sleeping” (2017).

Hwang Young Hee

Ahn Kil Kang is a South Korean actor who has enjoyed a prolific career in supporting roles in both films and television. Born on August 24, 1966, he made his acting debut in the 1997 film “Trio.” He won the Golden Acting Award for Best Supporting Actor at the 2009 MBC Drama Awards for his role in the television drama “The Great Queen Seon Deok.” He also has appeared in the recent dramas “Cheese in the Trap” (2016), “Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo” (2016-2017), “Mystery Queen” (2017) and “Bad Thief, Good Thief” (2017).

Ahn Kil Kang

Go Geon Han (formerly known as Kim Min Kyu) is a South Korean actor born on December 20, 1988. He studied Theater and Film at Kyungsung University and made his debut in the movie “Shadow Island” (2014). He made his drama debut in 2017, appearing in the series “If I Were a Season.” Later the same year, he followed up with a supporting role in “I’m Not a Robot.” In 2018, he appeared in “Mama Fairy and the Woodcutter.” More recently, he has appeared in “Special Labor Inspector, Mr. Jo” (2019) and “The Joseon Romantic-Comedy Tale of Nok-Du” (2019).

Go Geon Han

Kim Sung Hyun, also known as Yoo Jung Woo, is a South Korean actor. He was born on May 13, 1997 and made his acting debut in 2017. Since then, he has appeared in a handful of television dramas, including “Mama Fairy and the Woodcutter” (2018), “Spring Turns to Spring” (2019), “The Temperature of Language: Our Nineteen” (2020), and “Love Scene Number” (2021).

Kim Sung Hyun

Jung Young Joo a South Korean actress born on May 23, 1971. She first made a name for herself as a musical performer, debuting in “I’m Going to Be a Star” in 1994, and featuring in major productions of musicals such as “Grease” and “The King and I.” She also performed “The Vagina Monologues” in a 2011 production. She made her TV drama debut in 2006’s “Signal,” and has since gone on to feature in titles such as “Cinderella and the Four Knights” (2016), “The Fiery Priest” (2019), and “Golden Garden” (2019).

Jung Young Joo

Kang Da Hyun is a South Korean actress who was born on September 6, 1992. She studied at Dankook University’s Faculty of Performing Arts and made her debut in 2017, appearing in the drama series “Hospital Ship” and the movie “Roman Holiday.” She has also starred in the drama series titles “My Healing Love” (2018) and the more recent “A Good Supper” (2021).

Kang Da Hyun

A wingless fairy awaits the reincarnation of her former husband to try to locate her lost wings and return to heaven.

Sun Ok Nam is a fairy who came down to Earth to take a bath during the Joseon Dynasty. A woodcutter steals her clothes, and she is unable to return to heaven. She decides to marry the woodcutter and has two children with him. But before she can find out where he hid her clothes, the woodcutter dies in an accident.

Almost 700 years later, Ok Nam (Go Doo Shim) works as a barista in a café, awaiting the reincarnation of her woodcutter husband. To most people who see her, Ok Nam looks like an old woman, but some people can see her for her youthful beauty (Moon Chae Won).

When two men, Jung Ji Hyun (Yoon Hyun Min) and Kim Geum (Seo Ji Hoon), come into the café one day, Ok Nam is convinced that one of them is her reincarnated husband. Can Ok Nam finally find her lost clothes and return to heaven?

“Mama Fairy and the Woodcutter” is a 2018 South Korean drama series directed by Kim Yun Cheol. It is based on the popular webtoon “Tale of Gyeryong Fairy.”

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