Name: Hotel Del Luna
Genre: Idol Drama, Romantic Comedy, Fantasy
Released: 2019-07-13
Rating: 9.6
Cast: IU, Yeo Jin Goo, P.O, Kang Mina, Lee Do Hyun

IU is the stage name of Lee Ji Eun, a popular South Korean singer-songwriter and actress. Her stage name is derived from the combination of the words “I and You,” symbolizing her hope that people come together through music. IU debuted in 2008 with her single “Lost Child” and gained widespread popularity after her follow-up debut studio album “Growing Up.” After making her acting debut in 2011 in the television drama “Dream High,” she quickly graduated to leading roles with the 2013 dramas “You’re the Best, Lee Soon Shin” and “Beautiful Man.”

Yeo Jin Goo is an award-winning South Korean actor who got his start in many popular dramas and films as a child actor. Born on August 13, 1997, he began his career in such hit films as “Sad Movie” (2005) and the popular dramas as “Giant” (2011), “A Tree With Deep Roots” (2011), “The Moon Embracing the Sun” (2012), “Missing You” (2012), “Orange Marmalade” (2015) and “Jackpot” (2016). When he played his first leading role in the 2013 film “Hwayi: A Monster Boy,” he won many “Best New Actor” awards.

Yeo Jin Goo

P.O, or Pyo Ji Hoon, as he’s also known, is a South Korean rapper and actor. He was born in Seoul on February 2, 1993 and made his debut in the entertainment world in 2011 when he debuted with the idol boy group, Block B. In 2016 he made his debut as a theatrical actor and 2017 he made his debut as an actor on the small screen. Since then, he has appeared in several dramas and numerous variety shows, including “Degree of Love” (2017), “Encounter” (2018), and “Matching Survival 1+1” (2019).

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

About Lee Do Hyun: 
Lee Do Hyun is a South Korean actor. He was born on April 11, 1995 in the city of Goyang in Gyeonggi-do, and is the eldest son in his family. Though Lee had a passion for the arts since young, his family was not initially supportive of him pursuing it as a career. He continued to secretly pursue acting lessons without his father’s knowledge, although his parents would eventually come to support his choice to forge his own path as an actor.
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Like many other talented young actors of his generation, Lee later honed his theatrical skills as an undergraduate studying at Chung-Ang University’s College of Arts.
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Lee Do Hyun made his debut as an actor in 2017, although his first major breakthrough role was as a supporting actor in the hit romantic TV series “Thirty but Seventeen (Still 17)” (2018). Despite being in a minor role for the series, his acting talent was recognized by his peers and earned him a nomination for the prestigious “Character of the Year” award at South Korea’s 2018 SBS Drama Awards. Though Lee did not take home the award that year, it was a promising sign of his upcoming chance to shine on the silver screen.
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Since then, he has appeared in various television dramas in both major and minor roles, including “Clean With Passion for Now” (2018), and “Hotel del Luna” (2019). He starred opposite notable names including IU, Shin Jung Geun and Bae Hae Sun in “Hotel del Luna”, getting a stunning opportunity to show off his acting chops against some industry heavyweights. “Hotel del Luna” was one of the highest-rated Korean dramas to date, and helped showcase Lee’s talent to the general public both in Korea and abroad. As IU’s past lover Go Cheong Myeong, his captivating performance of this complicated figure earned him praise from critics and Korean drama fans alike.
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Following the success of “Hotel del Luna”, Lee has starred in even more hit series including his first leading role in “18 Again” (2020) which clinched him the Best New Actor - Television award at the 57th Baeksang Arts Awards, the Best New Actor award at the 7th APAN Star Awards, and the Best New Actor award at the Korea First Brand Awards.
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In 2021, Lee Do Hyun’s star got the opportunity to shine brighter than ever with leading roles in both the gripping historical drama “Youth of May” (2021) and romantic school drama “Melancholia” (2021). Lee also received the Rising Star Actor award at the Brand of the Year Awards, suggesting a promising start to a successful career in TV and film.

Lee Do Hyun

Park Yoo Na is a South Korean actress. She was born on December 23, 1997 and made her debut as an actress in 2015. Since then, she has appeared in several television dramas, including “My ID is Gangnam Beauty” (2018), “Sky Castle” (2018), and “Hotel del Luna” (2019).

Park Yoo Na

Cho Hyun Chul is a South Korean actor and film director. He was born on December 24, 1986 and made his debut as an actor in 2006 and in 2014, he made his debut as a director. Since debut, he has appeared in several films and television dramas, including the 2019 fantasy drama, “Hotel del Luna”. He is the younger brother of Korean rapper, Mad Clown.

Cho Hyun Chul

Lee Tae Sun is a South Korean actor. He was born on July 16, 1993 and made his debut as an actor in 2016. Since then, he has appeared in various television dramas, including “My ID is Gangnam Beauty” (2018) and “Hotel del Luna” (2019).

Lee Tae Sun

Shin Jung Geun is a South Korean actor. He was born in Yeonggwang County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea on September 26, 1966 and made his debut as an actor in 1997. Since debut, he has appeared in numerous films and various television dramas, including “City Hall” (2009), “Scent of a Woman” (2011), “Pinocchio” (2014), and “Hotel del Luna” (2019).

Shin Jung Geun

Bae Hae Sun is a South Korean actress. She was born May 8, 1974 and made her debut as an actress in 2002. Since her debut she has appeared in several films and television dramas including, “Judge vs. Judge” (2017), “A Pledge to God” (2018), and “On Your Wedding Day” (2018).

Bae Hae Sun

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

Kang Hong Seok is a South Korean actor. He was born on February 11, 1986 and made his acting debut in 2008, when he made his first appearance in film. Since then, he has appeared in various films, reality shows, and television dramas, including “What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim” (2018), “Hotel del Luna” (2019), and “Sell Your Haunted House” (2021).

Kang Hong Seok

Jung Dong Hwan is a South Korean actor. He was born on August 5, 1949 in Gimje, North Jeolla Province, South Korea and made his acting debut in 1978, when he took on his first role in a television drama. Since then, he has appeared in several films and numerous television dramas, including “Spring Waltz” (2006), “Scent of a Woman” (2011), “You’re All Surrounded” (2014), “Hotel Del Luna” (2019), and “The Game: Towards Zero” (2020).

Jung Dong Hwan

Seo Yi Sook is a South Korean actress who was born on October 25, 1967, in Incheon, South Korea. She studied at Chung Ang University, where she studied in the Korean Music Department. She began her career as a stage performer in the late 1980s and went on to make her movie debut in “Spring in my Hometown” in 1998. Her drama series debut came in 2010 when she starred in “Jejoongwon.” More recently, she has appeared in the series “My Fantastic Funeral” (2015) and “Nobody Knows” (2020).

Seo Yi Sook

Nam Da Reum is a popular South Korean child actor. Born on June 13, 2002, he made his acting debut in the popular 2009 television drama “Boys Over Flowers” and has gained fame playing the younger versions of the main characters of many popular dramas. He also has appeared in “Pinocchio” (2014), “Splendid Politics” (2016), “Memory” (2016), “Goblin” (2016), “The King Loves” (2017) and “Bad Thief, Good Thief” (2017).

Nam Da Reum

Lee David is a South Korean actor who began his career as a child actor. He also is known as David Lee and Lee Da Wit. Born on March 3, 1994, he made his acting debut in the 2001 television series “TV Novel: Flower Story” and has appeared in many popular television dramas and films since, including the dramas “Who Are You: School 2015” (2015), “Mirror of the Witch” (2016), “Bring It On, Ghost” (2016) and the film “Split” (2016).

Lee David

About Kim Soo Hyun:
Kim Soo Hyun is an internationally recognized and acclaimed Korean actor whose many talents also include singing and modeling. Born on February 16, 1988, Kim Soo Hyun has risen through the ranks of South Korean actors to become one of the highest-paid in the whole industry, garnering an unprecedented number of simultaneous endorsement deals starting in 2012. In fact, Kim Soo Hyun's remarkable proliferation in South Korea and abroad earned him the nickname of ‘King of Product Endorsements’ by local media.
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Having made his television drama debut in 2007, Kim Soo Hyun has since taken up numerous leading roles in some of the biggest productions to hit screens in recent times. In late 2017, Kim Soo Hyun embarked on his mandatory military service, eventually achieving the rank of Sergeant and serving on active duty with the 1st Reconnaissance Battalion.
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After taking part in acting classes throughout his youth, Kim Soo Hyun made his TV show debut in the 2007 family sitcom “Kimchi Cheese Smile” as an arrogant college swimmer. After Kim Soo Hyun captured more attention from several prominent roles, it was his performance in “Giant” (2010) that earned him his first acting award – the New Star Award at the 2010 SBS Drama Awards.
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But there were many more accolades to come, with his subsequent roles in “Dream High” (2011), “The Moon Embracing the Sun” (2012) and and “The Producers” (2015) receiving massive critical and fan recognition. However, it was Kim Soo Hyun’s iconic performance in “My Love From the Star” (2013-2014), as an alien professor that made him a genuine international star and a beloved model for the advertising industry.
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Alongside his acting work, Kim Soo Hyun is also renowned for his stunning voice. This has seen him provide breathtaking contributions to the soundtracks of many of his blockbuster dramas, including “My Love From the Star”, “The Moon Embracing the Sun” and “Dream High.”

Kim Soo Hyun

Lee Joon Gi, which also is written as Lee Jun Ki, is a popular South Korean singer and actor. Born on April 17, 1982, he is often referred to as a “flower boy,” a phrase used to indicate an good-looking man with pretty features. Lee Joon Gi began working as a model in 2001 and broke into acting with his first major role in the hit film “The King and the Clown” in 2005. He went on to star in many films and television dramas since, including “My Girl” (2005), “Iljimae” (2008), “Arang and the Magistrate” (2012), “Two Weeks” (2013), “Gunman in Joseon” (2014), “Scholar Who Walks the Night” (2015), “Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo” (2016) and “Lawless Lawyer” (2018). Lee Joon Gi also has released several albums and tracks since 2006.

Lee Joon Gi

Lee Si Eon is a South Korean actor who was born on July 3, 1982, in Busan, South Korea. He attended the Seoul Institute of the Arts, where he studied Broadcasting and Entertainment. He made his drama series acting debut in 2009, appearing in the series “Friend Our Legend.” He followed up with roles in hit dramas such as “Paradise Ranch” (2011) and “Reply 1997” (2012). More recently, he has appeared in variety shows, such as the long-running “I Live Alone,” as well as popular drama titles such as “Hotel Del Luna” (2019).

Lee Si Eon

Sulli, or Choi Jin Ri, as she’s also known, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, actress, and model. She was born in Busan, South Korean on March 29, 1994 and made her debut in the entertainment world in 2005, when she took on her first roles as an actress. In 2005 she debuted as a member of SM Entertainment’s idol girl group, f(x). Leaving the group in 2015 to focus on her solo career, she has gone on to appear in various films, television dramas, and variety shows, including “To The Beautiful You” (2012), “The Pirates” (2014), and “Night of Hate Comments” (2019).

Sulli

Lee Yi Kyung is a South Korean actor. Born on January 8, 1989, he made his acting debut in the 2011 television drama “Heartstrings.” He has since appeared in both independent and commercial films and in popular television dramas, including “School 2013” (2012), “Nine: 9 Times Time Travel” (2013), “The Blade and Petal” (2013), “My Love From the Star” (2013), “Trot Lovers” (2014), “You’re All Surrounded” (2014), “Because It’s the First Time” (2015), “Descendants of the Sun” (2016) and “Mirror of the Witch” (2016). Lee Yi Kyung also has appeared on many popular variety shows, including as a cast member of “Law of the Jungle in Yap Islands” (2015) and “Real Men” (2015). Lee Yi Kyung’s father is Lee Ung Beom, the CEO of LG Innotek.

Lee Yi Kyung

Kim Joon Hyun is a South Korean comedian signed under JDB Entertainment. He was born in Chuncheon, South Korea on November 16, 1980 and made his debut in the entertainment world in 2007 when he joined the cast of “Gag Concert”. Since then, he has taken part in television dramas, films, and variety shows, including “Yo~! Welcome to Korea!” (2019).

Kim Joon Hyun

Nestled deep in the heart of Seoul’s thriving downtown sits a curious hotel, the like of which no one has ever seen before. Old beyond measure, the building has stood for millennia, an ever-present testament to the fact that things are not always what they seem. Running this hotel is Jang Man Wol (IU), a greedy, suspicious soul who has spent the past thousand years acting as the establishment’s CEO.

Cursed for a sin she can no longer remember committing, Man Wol is doomed to spend all of the eternity running this odd establishment, catering to the needs of a most peculiar clientele. Her only hope of escape is to find someone who has committed a worse sin than her own but after a thousand years, she’s beginning to lose hope.

However, things take an interesting turn when Goo Chan Sung (Yeo Jin Goo) shows up. Once the youngest assistant manager ever to work at a multinational hotel corporation, Chan Sung finds himself forced to manage the Hotel del Luna because of a deal his father made with Man Wol years ago. A stickler for rules and regulations, he’s a perfectionist to the extreme but that may be exactly what this odd establishment and its cursed CEO needs.

A tale of old curses, lost souls, and unexpected surprises, “Hotel Del Luna” is a 2019 mystery, romance, fantasy drama directed by Oh Choong Hwan.

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