Name: Liver or Die
Genre: Family & Kids, Drama
Released: 2019-01-09
Rating: 8.9
Cast: Lee Si Young, Oh Ji Ho, Jeon Hye Bin, Yoo Joon Sang, Lee Chang Yeob

Lee Si Young is a popular South Korean actress and amateur boxer. Born as Lee Eun Rae on April 17, 1982, she made her acting debut in the 2008 television series “Urban Legends Déjà Vu” and the drama “The Kingdom of the Winds.” But 2009 brought her fame with her roles in the very popular dramas “Boys Over Flowers” and “Loving You a Thousand Times.” She gained mainstream popularity with her roles in “Birth of a Rich Man” (2010), “Playful Kiss” (2012), “Wild Romance” (2012), “Valid Love” (2014), “My Beautiful Bride” (2015) and “Risky Romance” (2018). Although Lee Si Young never debuted as a singer, she has contributed to several of her films’ soundtracks. In addition to her entertainment career, Lee Si Young took up amateur boxing in her late 20s to prepare for a drama role. But she enjoyed the sport so much that she continued training and has won a number of amateur titles. She won the 24th National Amateur Boxing Championships in 2013, becoming the country’s first mainstream celebrity to become a national team athlete for any sport.

Lee Si Young

Oh Ji Ho is an award-winning South Korean actor. Born on April 14, 1976, he dropped out of school at the age of 17 to move to Seoul and pursue acting. He began his career as a commercial model and then made his acting debut in the 1998 film “Kka.” Oh Ji Ho found his breakthrough role in the 2004 television drama “A Second Proposal.” He has since starred in many popular films and television dramas, including “Couple or Trouble” (2006), “Queen of Housewives” (2009), “Slave Hunters” (2010), “The 3rd Hospital” (2012), “Cheo Yong” (2014), “My Little Baby” (2016) and “Oh My Geum Bi” (2016-17) and “Should We Kiss First” (2018). Oh Ji Ho married Eun Bo Ah in 2014, and he and daughter Seo Yeun joined the cast of the popular reality show “The Return of Superman” in 2016.

Oh Ji Ho

Jeon Hye Bin is a South Korean singer and actress. Born on September 27, 1983, she was known simply as BIN when she began her career in 2002 in the K-pop girl group LUV, which disbanded a year later. Jeon Hye Bin then pursued a solo singing career and branched into acting. She made her acting debut in the 2003 television series “Sang Doo! Let’s Go to School” and has appeared in many films and television dramas since, including the recent “Gunman in Joseon” (2014), “Oh Hae Young Again” (2016) and “Woman With a Suitcase” (2016). Jeon Hye Bin also has participated in many of the “Law of the Jungle” outdoor survival reality series, including “Law of the Jungle W” (2012), “Law of the Jungle: Madagascar” (2012) and “Law of the Jungle: Tonga” (2016).

Jeon Hye Bin

Yoo Joon Sang is a South Korean musician and actor. Born on November 28, 1969, he launched his acting career after he went through open auditions in 1995 for a major network, appearing in many popular roles in musical theater, film and television dramas thereafter. He is best known for his roles in the Hong Sang Soo films “Hahaha” (2010), “The Day He Arrives” (2011) and “In Another Country” (2012), as well as his roles in the popular television dramas “My Husband Got a Family” (2012) and “Heard It Through the Grapevine” (2015) and “Pied Piper” (2016). In 2013, Yoo Joon Sang released his first album, in which he wrote and produced all seven songs. Yoo Joon Sang married actress Hong Eun Hee in 2003, and they have two sons. In 2012, Yoo Joon Sang also published his memoir titled “The Invention of Happiness.”

Yoo Joon Sang

Lee Poong Sang

Lee Chang Yeob is a South Korean actor. Born on April 15, 1991, he made his acting debut in the popular 2013 television drama “Heirs.” He has since appeared in a number of dramas, including “20th Century Boy and Girl” (2017).

Lee Chang Yeob

Shin Dong Mi is a South Korean actress born on Nov 29, 1977. She studied theater at Dankook University and went on to make her debut in the drama series “Sangdo” in 2001. In 2006, she made her big screen debut in “Don’t Look Back.” She has since become an established star, featuring in scores of titles, including the movie “A Hard Day” (2014) and drama “Golden Time” (2012). More recently, she has appeared in drama titles such as “Avengers Social Club” (2017), “Liver or Die” (2019), and “Doctor John” (2019).

Shin Dong Mi

Park In Hwan is a South Korean actor. He was born on January 6, 1944 in Cheongju, South Korea and made his debut in the entertainment world in 1965. Since then, he has appeared in countless films and television dramas, including “Come Back Alive” (2016), “MAD DOG” (2017), “Liver or Die” (2019), and “Brilliant Heritage” (2020).

Park In Hwan

Song Jong Ho is a South Korean actor. Born on October 5, 1976, he started his career as a runway model in 1995. After four years as a runway and print model, Song Jong Ho made his acting debut in the 1999 television series “Invitation.” He has starred in many popular dramas since, including “Will It Snow for Christmas?” (2009), “Answer Me, 1997” (2012), “Dr. Frost” (2014), “The Girl Who Sees Smells” (2015) and “All About My Mom” (2015).

Song Jong Ho

Choi Dae Chul is a South Korean actor who got his start in musical theater. Born on October 16, 1978, he made his acting debut in the 2004 theatrical production of “Don Giovanni” and has appeared in many other stage productions since then. He also has appeared in the popular television dramas “Wang’s Family” (2013), “Jang Bo Ri Is Here” (2014), “Fated to Love You” (2014), “Super Daddy Yeol” (2015), “My Daughter, Gum Sa Wol” (2016), “Baek Hee Has Returned” (2016) and “Our Gap Soon” (2016-2017).

Choi Dae Chul

Choi Sung Jae is a South Korean actor. He was born on July 18, 1984 and made his debut as an actor in 2014. Since then, he has worked in both film and television dramas, including “1% of Something” (2016), “Grand Prince” (2018), and “Liver or Die” (2019).

Choi Sung Jae

Lee Sang Sook

Ki Eun Se is a South Korean actress. She was born on April 8, 1983 and made her acting debut in 2006. Since then, she has appeared in a variety of films and television dramas, including “Fashion King” (2012), “Liver or Die” (2019), and “River Where the Moon Rises” (2021).

Ki Eun Se

Lee Bo Hee is a South Korean actress who was born on May 25, 1959, in Wando County, South Korea. She made her debut in the movie “The Green Pine Tree” in 1983 and won the Best New Actress award for her performance at the Grand Bell Awards later the same year. She has since gone on to appear in numerous film and drama titles, including the movies “Le Grand Chef 2: Kimchi Battle” (2010) and “Sunny” (2011).

Lee Bo Hee

KBS, KOCOWA

Poong Sang finds out that he's got cancer. The thing is, he's got a lot of siblings, but none of them think he's worthy enough of a brother to be lent a liver to live another day. His wife, Boon Sil, and his most loyal sister Jeong Sang find ways to convince their siblings to save him. It's a matter of sibling rivalry, favoritism, and hatred which makes their journey of finding that compatible liver before he dies.

Liver or Die

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