Name: Memorist
Genre: Crime & Mystery, Drama
Released: 2020-03-11
Rating: 9.4
Cast: Yoo Seung Ho, Lee Se Young, Go Chang Suk, Jo Sung Ha, Hyosung

Yoo Seung Ho is a South Korean actor. Born on August 17, 1993, he got his start in commercials and began working as a child actor at the age of 7. He became famous overnight with his first film role in “The Way Home” in 2002, after which he became known as “Korea’s Younger Brother.” His many film and television roles that have followed have solidified Yoo Seung Ho’s star status. Some of his more recent roles include “Queen Seon Deok” (2009), “Flames of Desire” (2010), “Master of Study” (2010), “Warrior Baek Dong Soo” (2011), “Arang and the Magistrate” (2012), “Imaginary Cat” (2015), “Remember” (2015-2016) and “I Am Not a Robot” (2017-2018).

Yoo Seung Ho

Lee Se Young is a South Korean actress who began her career as a child actress. Born on December 20, 1992, she made her acting debut at the age of 4 in the 1997 television drama “The Brothers’ River.” She has since appeared in many popular films and television dramas. Making an easy transition into adult roles, some of her recent dramas include “Goddess of Marriage” (2013), “Adolescence Medley” (2013), “Trot Lovers” (2014) and “Vampire Detective” (2016).

Lee Se Young

Go Chang Suk is a South Korean actor who was born on October 13, 1970, in Busan, South Korea. He studied Theater at the Seoul Institute of the Arts, and made his feature film debut in the 2004 movie “The Last Wolf,” following up with an appearance in the international hit film “Sympathy for Lady Vengeance” in 2005. He made his small-screen debut in the drama series “Dream” in 2009, and was awarded the Best Supporting Actor prize for his role in “A Barefoot Dream” at the Chunsa Film Art Awards in 2010. More recently, he has appeared in drama series titles such as “Encounter” (2018) and “Memorist” (2020).

Go Chang Suk

Jo Sung Ha is an award-winning veteran South Korean actor. Born on August 8, 1966, he made his acting debut in the 1997 film “Insh’allah” and has had a prolific career in films, television and theater since. He is best known for his roles in the films “The Yellow Sea” (2010) and “Helpless” (2012) as well as his television dramas “Korean Peninsula” (2012), “The Innocent Man” (2012), “IRIS II” (2013), “Gu Family Book” (2013), “Wang’s Family” (2013), “Splendid Politics” (2015), “Neighborhood Hero” (2016) and “The K2” (2016).

Jo Sung Ha

Hyosung is the stage name of Jun Hyo Sung, a South Korean singer, dancer and MC. Born on October 13, 1989, she is best known for being a member of the popular K-pop girl group Secret. She launched her career in 2005 after she appeared on the television competition “Battle Shinhwa.” Hyosung was originally going to debut in a girl group called Five Girls, but the group disbanded prior to its debut due to financial problems of its management company. She then debuted as a member of Secret in 2009 and branched out to do solo work starting in 2014. In addition to her music, Hyosung made her acting debut in the 2012 television drama “Salamander Guru and the Shadows” and has since appeared in “Cheo Yong” (2014), “My Dear Cat” (2014), “Cheo Yong 2” (2015) and “Wanted” (2016). She also has been a popular fixture on Korean variety shows, including “Oh! My School” (2011), “Infinite Challenge,” “Weekly Idol,” “Law of the Jungle: Hidden Kingdom Special in Brunei” (2015) and “My Little Television” (2016).

Hyosung

Jang Eui Soo is a South Korean actor who was born on January 22, 1990. He made his debut in 2012, appearing in the drama series “Gentleman’s Dignity.” He followed up with his movie bow, in the 2015 film “Northern Limit Line.” He has since gone on to appear in dramas like “Bad Papa” (2018), “He Is Psychometric” (2019), and “Where Your Eyes Linger” (2020).

Jang Eui Soo

Im Se Ju is a South Korean actress who was born on May 20, 1991. She studied at Myongji College, and made her acting debut in the drama series “12 Years Promise” in 2014. She followed up the next year in 2015 with her big-screen bow in the melodramatic film “Salut d'Amour.” More recently, she has appeared in the drama series titles “Memorist” and “Zombie Detective” (both 2020).

Im Se Ju

Yun Ji On is a South Korean actor. He was born on May 19, 1990 and made his acting debut in 2016. Since then, he has appeared in a handful of movies and a number of television dramas, including “Melo is My Nature” (2019), “Memorist” (2020), and “2020 KBS Drama Special” (2020).

Yun Ji On

Son Kwang Eop is a South Korean actor who was born on July 3, 1970, in Daegu, South Korea. His first notable movie role was that of a gangster in the runaway hit film “My Sassy Girl” in 2001. He later transitioned into small-screen acting, appearing in high-profile titles such as “Empress Ki” (2013-2014). More recently, he has appeared in dramas such as “Memorist” and “Mr. Queen” (both 2020).

Son Kwang Eop

Lee Ruby is an up-and-coming South Korean actress who was born on October 30, 2000. She first made a name for herself when she appeared in the 2020 drama series “Memorist,” and made her first appearance in a leading role in the series “Love Revolution.”

Lee Ruby

Park Jin Woo is a South Korean actor who was born on March 20, 1973. He first began appearing in movie titles in the early 2000s, when he starred in “Three...Extremes” (2002) and 2003’s “Memories of Murder.” He has since gone on to appear in films such as “The Good, The Bad, The Weird” (2008) and drama titles such as “Andante” in 2017 and “Military Prosecutor Doberman” (2022).

Park Jin Woo (1973)

Dong Baek (Yoo Seung Ho) is a detective with remarkable supernatural powers, including the ability to delve into other peoples’ memories. 

Impetuous and erratic, he is prone to mood swings – but his phenomenal abilities make him an invaluable asset in the fight against crime.

Han Sun Mi (Lee Se Young) is a cool, calm, and collected maverick criminal profiler. 

Although still in the very early days of her career, she has shown enormous promise, and has been appointed as the youngest senior superintendent in the history of the police force.

Together, the duo must track down and stop a brutal, evil genius serial killer who has been carrying out a spate of gruesome murders in the city.

Can this unconventional crime-busting pair put an end to the wicked mastermind’s exploits? And can they combine their – albeit very different – powers in an effort to stop the killings?

This drama is based on a popular web-based comic strip of the same name, which ran from 2016 to 2018.

“Memorist” is a 2020 South Korean drama series directed by Kim Hwi.

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