Name: 2013 MBC Drama Festival
Genre: Melodrama, Short Films, Romance
Released: 2013-10-02
Rating: 8.7
Cast: Park Seo Joon, Choi Woo Shik, Kang Ha Neul, Lee Se Young, Seo Ji Hye

About Park Seo Joon: 
Born on December 16, 1988, South Korean actor Park Seo Joon made his acting debut in a 2011 music video for Bang Yong Guk’s single “I Remember.” However, he didn’t always want to be an actor, with the childhood aspiration of becoming a professional baseball player. But after taking drama classes during his early teenage years, Park Seo Joon discovered that he had an incredible passion for entertainment.

Nowadays, Park Seo Joon is a household name familiar to many South Koreans. Having established a massive following within his home country, Park Seo Joon has also captured the imagination of international audiences through a range of high-profile roles. 

Park Seo Joon’s global profile has helped him secure a range of lucrative endorsement deals, taking his net worth to even greater heights. Known for his love of fashion, one of Park Seo Joon’s best-known campaigns was for iconic American label Tommy Hilfiger when he appeared as the brand’s first-ever Asian model.

Stream Park Seo Joon Movies and TV Shows: 
At the beginning of his career, Park Seo Joon appeared as the main character in numerous popular Korean dramas, including “Dream High 2” (2012), “A Word From Warm Heart” (2013), and “A Witch’s Romance” (2014). However, his big break in the industry came with beloved roles in hit dramas such as “Kill Me, Heal Me” (2015) and “She Was Pretty” (2015). As an emerging star, Park Seo Joon has gone on to act in a variety of blockbuster shows, including “Hwarang” (2016-2017), “Fight For My Way” (2017), and “What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim” (2018). In addition to his acting, Park Seo Joon served as host of the popular music variety show “Music Bank” (2013-15) and “Youn’s Kitchen 2” (2018).

Park Seo Joon

Choi Woo Shik is a South Korean actor. Born on March 26, 1990, he immigrated with his family to Canada when he was in the fifth grade and spent 10 years there. He made his acting debut in the 2011 historical drama “The Duo.” After signing with JYP Entertainment in 2012, Choi Woo Shik began landing supporting roles in other popular dramas, including “Rooftop Prince” and “Who Are You?” before his breakout turn in the 2014 hit drama “Fated to Love You (aka You Are My Destiny)” as Lee Yoon, Lee Gun’s scheming but then supportive half-brother. His first leading role was in the 2015 drama “Fool's Love (Ho Goo’s Love).”

Choi Woo Shik

Kang Na Neul is a popular young South Korean actor. Born on February 21, 1990, he began his career in musical theater in 2006, starring in such productions as “Thrill Me,” “Prince Puzzle,” “Black Mary Poppins” and “Assassins.” He has since branched out into films and television dramas, gaining much acclaim for his roles in “Monstar” (2013), “Heirs” (2013), “Angel Eyes” (2013) and “Incomplete Life (aka Misaeng)” (2014), as well as in the films “Mourning Grave” (2014), “Empire of Lust” (2015) and “Twenty” (2015).

Kang Ha Neul

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

Seo Ji Hye is a South Korean actress who was born on August 24, 1984. She studied at Sungkyunkwan University and made her acting debut in 2003, appearing in the poker-themed drama series “All In,” alongside Lee Byung Hyun and Song Hye Gyo. She made her big-screen debut in the horror movie “Voice” in 2005. More recently, she has starred in the drama series titles “Crash Landing on You” (2019-2020) and “Dinner Mate” (2020).

Seo Ji Hye

Cho Seung Woo is a South Korean actor. He was born on March 28, 1980 in Seoul, South Korea, and made his acting debut in 2000. Since then, he has appeared both on the stage and off, taking roles in numerous films and television dramas, including “Go Go 70s” (2008), “God’s Gift - 14 Days” (2014), and “Assination” (2015).

Cho Seung Woo

Baek Il Seob is a South Korean actor who was born on June 10, 1944, in Yeosu, South Korea. He studied at Myongji University, where he majored in English Literature. He made his acting debut aged 21 in 1965, and went on to appear in movie titles such as United Front (1967) and “Revenge” (1968). He has continued to act in movies and dramas ever since, starring in hit drama titles such as “Foundation of the Kingdom” (1983), “Flames of Desire” (2010), and “Can't Stand Anymore” (2013). He also appeared in the hit reality TV show “Grandpas Over Flowers” (2013-2015).

Baek Il Sub

Kim Tae Hoon is a South Korean actor. Born on May 26, 1975, he began acting with the Hanyang Repertory Theatre in 1997. He has since starred in many indie and mainstream films and television dramas, including “The Innocent Man” (2012), “Secret Door” (2014), “Bad Guys” (2014), “Angry Mom” (2015), “My Love Eun Dong” (2015), “Hidden Identity” (2015), “One More Happy Ending” (2016), “Fantastic” (2016) and “Hold Me Tight” (2018). Kim Tae Hoon’s older brother is actor Kim Tae Woo.

Kim Tae Hoon

Choi Jung Yoon is a South Korean actress who was born on May 9, 1977, in Seoul, South Korea. She made her debut in the hit TV sitcom “Three Guys and Three Girls” (1996). In 1997, she starred in her debut movie “Father.” She has since gone on to appear in scores of hit drama series titles including “Cheongdam-dong Scandal” (2014).

Choi Jung Yoon

Hwang Woo Seul Hye is the stage name of Hwang Jin Hee, a South Korean actress. Born on August 10, 1979, she made her acting debut in the 2008 film “Crush and Blush.” She has since appeared in many popular films and television dramas, including the recent “I Need a Fairy” (2012), “Glorious Day” (2014), “The Great Wives” (2015) and “Drinking Solo” (2016).

Hwang Woo Seul Hye

Park Ki Woong is a South Korean actor. Born on February 13, 1985, he first appeared in K2’s music video “Giving You Love” and then made his acting debut in the television series “Chosun Police” and the film “Kaidan,” both in 2005. Park Ki Woong shot to fame when he appeared in the SKY PMP Phone commercial in 2006. He has since starred in many popular films and television dramas, including “Bridal Mask” (2012) and “Full House Take 2” (2012), “Monster” (2016) and “Return” (2018).

Park Ki Woong

Seo Dong Won is a South Korean actor who was born on April 4, 1979. He studied at Kyung Hee University and Joongbu University and made his debut in the smash-hit 2001 movie “My Sassy Girl.” He made his small-screen bow in the drama series “My 19-Year-Old Sister-in-Law” in 2004. He has since gone on to appear in scores of hit drama titles such as “Modern Farmer” (2014) – as well as the more recent dramas “The Secret Life of My Secretary” (2019) and “Love with Flaws” (2019-2020).

Seo Dong Won

Yoo Sun is the stage name of Wang Yoo Sun, an award-winning South Korean actress. Born on February 11, 1976, she made her acting debut in 1999 in the film “Mayonnaise” and in the television series “Hometown of Legends: Sang-Sa-Yo.” She has since appeared in many popular theater productions, films and television dramas, including the recent “My Too Perfect Sons” (2009), “Take Care of Us, Captain” (2012) and “Sweet, Savage Family” (2015). Yoo Sun also appeared in the special female soldier edition of “Real Men Season 3” (2015). Yoo Sun married Cha Hyo Joo in 2011.

Yoo Sun

Han Bo Reum, or Kim Bo Reum, as she’s also known, is a South Korean actress. She was born on February 12, 1987 and made her debut as an actress in 2011. Since debut, she has appeared in films, variety shows, and television dramas, including “Master’s Sun” (2013), “Go Back Couple” (2017), and “Level Up” (2019).

Han Bo Reum

Park Ha Sun is a South Korean actress. Born on October 22, 1987, she made her acting debut in the 2005 television series “Love Needs a Miracle” and rose to stardom with her role in the 2010 historical drama “Dong Yi.” She has since starred in many popular films and television dramas, including “High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged” (2011), “Ad Genius Lee Tae Baek” (2013), “Two Weeks” (2013), “Three Days” (2014), “Temptation” (2014) and “Drinking Solo” (2016). She also appeared in the all-women cast of the popular reality series “Real Men 2” in 2015.

Park Ha Sun

Moon So Ri is a South Korean actress, film director, and screenwriter. She was born in Busan, South Korea on July 2, 1974 and made her debut in the entertainment world in 1995 when she joined the theater group, “Hangang”. She took her first film role in 2000, appeared in her first television drama in 2007, and made her directorial debut in 2014. Since her debut, she has appeared in numerous films and television dramas, including “Legend of the Blue Sea” (2016), “Little Forest” (2018), and “Juror 8” (2019).

Moon So Ri

Seo Hyun Jin is a South Korean actress. Born on February 27, 1985, she got her start in the entertainment industry as the lead vocalist for the K-pop girl group M.I.L.K in 2001. After the group disbanded in 2003, she attended Dongduk Women’s University before breaking into acting in the 2006 musical “The Sound of Music.” She has since starred in many films and popular television dramas, including “Feast of the Gods” (2012), “Emperor’s Daughter, Soo Baek Hyang” (2013), “The Three Musketeers” (2014), “Let’s Eat Season 2” (2015), “Oh Hae Young Again” (2016), “Romantic Doctor, Teacher Kim” (2016) and “Degree of Love” (2017).

Seo Hyun Jin

Jung Kyung Ho is a South Korean actor. Born on August 31, 1983, he attended Chung-Ang University as a theater major and was persuaded by his roommate Ha Jung Woo to audition for a major TV network in 2003. After passing the audition, he made his acting debut in the 2004 mobile drama “5 Stars” and gained widespread acclaim in the 2004 television drama “I’m Sorry, I Love You.” He has starred in many popular films and dramas since, including “Smile, You” (2009), “Cruel City” (2013), “Endless Love” (2014), “Falling for Innocence” (2015) and “One More Happy Ending” (2016). Jung Kyung Ho’s father is Jung Eul Young, a veteran TV director and writer.

Jung Kyung Ho

Jung Yeon Joo is a South Korean actress who was born on February 13, 1990. She graduated from the Korea National University of Arts and made her debut in the 2011 short movie “Guest.” She followed up with her small-screen debut in the 2012 drama series “I Remember You.” She has since gone on to appear in a number of hit drama series titles such as “Queen of Mystery” (2017), “Chicago Typewriter” (2017), and the more recent “Forest” (2020).

Jung Yeon Joo

Yoon So Hee is a South Korean actress. Born on May 7, 1993, she made her entertainment debut after she appeared in “Hit the S Style,” a variety show that features campus style icons. After appearing in a few music videos, Yoon So Hee made her acting debut in the 2013 historical drama “The Blade and Petal.” She has since starred in the popular dramas “Let’s Eat” (2013), “Wild Chives and Soy Bean Soup: 12 Years Reunion” (2014), “Big Man” (2014), “Marriage, Not Dating” (2014), “Secret Door” (2014), “My Love Eun Dong” (2015), “Memory” (2016) and “Witch's Love” (2018).

Yoon So Hee

In Gyo Jin is a South Korean actor. Born on August 29, 1980, he made his acting debut in the long-running television drama “Lifetime in the Country” starting in 2000. He worked under the stage name Do Yi Sung early in his career but changed back to his birth name beginning in 2012. His recent acting credits include the dramas “The Greatest Love” (2011), “I Need Romance 2” (2012), “Birth of a Beauty” (2014), “Cheer Up!” (2015), “Baek Hee Has Returned” (2016) and “The Perfect Wife” (2017). In Gyo Jin married actress So Yi Hyun in 2014, and the couple and newborn daughter joined the cast of the popular reality series “The Return of Superman” in 2016. His younger brother, In Doo Jin, also is an actor.

In Gyo Jin

Jin Tae Hyun

Son Byung Ho is a South Korean actor. He was born on August 25, 1962 and made his debut in the entertainment world in 1994. Since debut, he has appeared in numerous films and television dramas, including “Going by the Book” (2007), “Bridal Mask” (2012), “I Am Not a Robot” (2018), and “Welcome2Life” (2019).

Son Byung Ho

Han Sang Jin is a South Korean actor. He was born in Seoul on December 9, 1977 and made his debut as an actor in 1999. Since debut, he has appeared in numerous films and television dramas, including “Big Man” (2014), “Haechi” (2019), and “Welcome2Life” (2019).

Han Sang Jin

Kim Hee Jung is a South Korean actress. Born on December 4, 1970, she made her acting debut after an open audition in 1991. She has since starred in many popular films and television dramas, including “First Wives’ Club” (2007), “Three Brothers” (2009), “Living in Style” (2011), “A Hundred Years’ Inheritance” (2013), “Kill Me, Heal Me” (2015), “Warm and Cozy” (2015) and “My Daughter, Geum Sa Wol” (2015).

Kim Hee Jung

Jung Man Sik is a South Korean actor who was born in Mokpo, South Korea, on December 11, 1974. He made his acting debut in the movie “Smells Like the Gun” (2001) and then went on to appear in movie titles such as “She’s on Duty” (2005), “Soo” (2007), “Moby Dick” (2011), and “Rampant” (2018). He has also appeared in TV variety shows such as “Law of the Jungle in Costa Rica” (2014-2015).

Jung Man Sik

MBC, KOCOWA

A 39-year-old aging bachelor who meets his unforgotten first love, a boy who wants to free his first love from a false accusation, a terminally ill mother and daughter who reunite after ten years, in the caste system of the Joseon era, a nobleman who becomes a slave overnight, the son of a concubine who wants to solve a suspicious murder case, a genius poet who lives a tragic life. A variety of stories of people from different periods are depicted in many incidents. "2013 MBC Drama Festival" includes ten standalone episodes that share unique stories, from a young boy and girl to senior citizens, ranging in genre from historical drama to modern times.

2013 MBC Drama Festival

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