Name: L.U.C.A.: The Beginning
Genre: Supernatural, Fantasy, Action
Released: 2021-02-01
Rating: 8.7
Cast: Kim Rae Won, Lee Da Hee, Kim Sung Oh, Kim Sang Ho, Park Hyuk Kwon

Kim Rae Won is a South Korean actor who was born on March 19, 1981, in Gangneung,&nbsp;Gangwon Province,&nbsp;South Korea. He originally hoped to become a professional basketball player but suffered a career-ending injury while still at school. He went on to study Theater and Film at&nbsp;Chung-Ang University, following up with his acting debut in the 1997 drama series “Me.” He then went on to appear in the drama “School 2” (1999) and the movie “Plum Blossom” (2000) and the comedy-drama “My Love Patzzi” (2002). He also scored hits with the likes of “Insadong Scandal” in 2009. More recently, he played a starring role in the 2021 drama series “L.U.C.A.: THE BEGINNING.”

Kim Rae Won

Lee Da Hee is a South Korean actress. Born March 15, 1985, she launched her acting career after becoming a finalist in the 2002 Super Elite Model Contest. She has since enjoyed a successful career appearing mostly in television dramas. Some of her popular series include “I Can Hear Your Voice” (2013), “Secret Love” (2013), “Big Man” (2014), “Mrs. Cop” (2015) and “Queen of Mystery 2” (2018).

Lee Da Hee

Kim Sung Oh is a South Korean actor. Born on September 15, 1978, he began his career in small film roles in 2002 and then gained fame in in 2010 for his supporting roles in the television drama “Secret Garden” and the film “The Man From Nowhere.” He has since appeared in many popular films and television dramas, including the recent “When a Man Loves” (2013), “Inspiring Generation” (2014), “The Night Watchman’s Journal” (2014), “Warm and Cozy” (2015) and “Baek Hee Has Returned” (2016), for which he won the Excellence Award at the 2016 KBS Drama Awards.

Kim Sung Oh

Kim Sang Ho is a South Korean character actor who is instantly recognizable from his signature bald head and side curls. Born on July 24, 1970, he began his acting career in theater in 1996 before branching into films and television dramas. Some of his recent roles include “Wonderful Days” (2014), “Doctor Stranger” (2014) and “D-Day” (2015), as well as the film “Proof of Innocence” (2016).

Kim Sang Ho

Park Hyuk Kwon is a South Korean actor. Born on July 11, 1971, he began his acting career with the theater troupe known as Sanulrim in 1993. He has since had a prolific career as a supporting actor in popular films and television dramas. Some of his recent credits include “Three Days” (2014), “Secret Love Affair” (2014), “Punch” (2014-2015), “Producer” (2015) and “Six Flying Dragons” (2015-2016), as well as the film “Proof of Innocence” (2016).

Park Hyuk Kwon

Ahn Nae Sang is a South Korean actor who was born on December 25, 1964, in Daegu, South Korea. He studied Theology at Yonsei University and began acting in stage plays, making his screen debut in a short film made by Oscar-winning direct Bong Joon Ho in 1994, and then appearing in “Bad Movie” (1997). He has since appeared in scores of drama and movie titles, including the series “Misty” (2018) and “Eccentric! Chef Moon” (2020).

Ahn Nae Sang

Jin Kyung is a South Korean actress who was born on March 27, 1972, in Masan, South Korea. She studied at the Korea National University of Arts, where she majored in Art History. She made her acting debut in the stage play “Secret Royal Inspector Park Mun Su” in 1998 and began featuring in movies at the turn of the millennium. She made her small-screen bow in 2011, appearing in “War of the Roses.” She has since gone on to appear in titles such as “Oh My Venus” (2015), “Dr. Romantic” (2016), and “Dr. Romantic 2” (2020).

Jin Kyung

Ahn Chang Hwan is a South Korean actor who was born on June 28, 1985, in Seoul, South Korea. He studied at the University of Suwon, where he majored in Theater and Film and graduated in 2011. He made his debut in 2015, appearing in a minor role in the drama series “Dream Knight.” He followed up with his big-screen bow in “Grandfather” in 2016. He has since gone on to appear in the drama series “The Fiery Priest” in 2019, as well as the drama “L.U.C.A.: THE BEGINNING” in 2021.

Ahn Chang Hwan

Lee Hae Young is a South Korean actor. Born on September 7, 1970, he made his acting debut in the 2002 film “Over the Rainbow.” He has since had a prolific career in both films and television dramas, including the recent “Liar Game” (2014), “Pied Piper” (2016), “Voice” (2017) and “Saimdang, Light’s Diary” (2017).

Lee Hae Young

Lee Joong Ok is a South Korean actor. He studied at Daegu Science University and began acting in stage plays in the early 2000s. He made his screen debut in the internationally acclaimed hit movie “Secret Sunshine” (2007). He followed up with a role in the comedy movie “Santamaria” 2008. He has also appeared in a number of drama titles, including the more recent “Hitman” (2020) and “Zombie Detective” (2020).

Lee Joong Ok

Kim Min Gwi is an up-and-coming South Korean actor and model who was born on September 30, 1994. After making a name for himself in the modeling world at the 2019 Seoul Fashion Week event, he appeared in the 2021 drama series titles “She Would Never Know” and “L.U.C.A.: THE BEGINNING.”

Kim Min Gwi

Jung Da Eun is a South Korean singer and actress who was born on June 3, 1994. She made her entertainment industry bow as a member of the all-female K-pop group 2EYES in 2013. She later branched out into acting, appearing in the movie “Derailed” in 2016. She has since followed up with roles in hit drama series releases, such as “The Wind Blows” (2019) and the 2021 title “L.U.C.A.: THE BEGINNING.”

Jung Da Eun (1994)

Ji Oh (Kim Rae Won) is a man in possession of unearthly powers and fighting skills – the only problem is, he has no idea who he is, how he got where he did, and why he is being pursued by people keen to capture him and learn his secrets. He isn’t even sure he is fully human.

The intrigue deepens as he learns about a mysterious group of scientists at an institution named Human Tech, and a secretive genetics and biotech project codenamed L.U.C.A.

This shadowy group, assembled by a secretive mastermind, is conducting curious experiments in a bid to create the perfect human, The group wants to learn Ji Oh’s secrets – as does another fearsome individual, a special forces agent named Lee Son (Kim Sung Oh) who also possesses otherworldly powers.

Ji Oh’s only ally is a female detective named Gu Reum (Lee Da Hee) – a woman on a quest to discover the truth behind her parents’ deaths.

Together, they hunt for answers – but who is hunting them?

“L.U.C.A.: The Beginning” is a 2021 South Korean drama series that was directed by Kim Hong Sun.

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