Name: Shadow Beauty
Genre: Idol Drama, Web Drama, Thriller & Suspense
Released: 2021-11-20
Rating: 9.2
Cast: Shim Dal Gi, Choi Bo Min, Lee Na Gyung, Hongseok, Heo Jung Hee

Shim Dal Gi is a South Korean actress. She was born on June 12, 1999 and made her acting debut in 2018. Since then, she has appeared in a variety of films and television dramas, including “Shadow Beauty” (2021).

Shim Dal Gi

Choi Bo Min is a South Korean singer and up-and-coming actor born on August 24, 2000. He is the youngest member of 10-member K-pop boyband Golden Child. The group, which is signed with talent agency Woolim Entertainment, made its debut in 2017, releasing the EP “Gol-cha!” Choi Bo Min made his acting debut in 2019, featuring in the web-based drama sequel “A-Teen 2.” He followed up later the same year with a role in the series “Melting Me Softly.”

Choi Bo Min

Lee Na Gyung is a South Korean singer and actress. She was born in Bundang, South Korea, on June 1, 2000 and made her debut in the entertainment industry in 2017 when she participated in the survival reality program, “Idol School”. Finishing in fifth place, she debuted with the subsequent idol group, Fromis_9, later that same year. Though she had a bit part in a television drama in 2011, it wasn’t until 2018 that she took her first major acting role. Since then, she has appeared in a variety of reality television programs and a handful of television dramas, including “Shadow Beauty” (2021).

Lee Na Gyung

Hongseok is a South Korean singer, model, and actor who was born on April 17, 1994, in Seoul, South Korea. Prior to making his debut, he lived abroad in Singapore and the United States. In 2016, he appeared in the survival audition show “Pentagon Maker,” before later going on to make his debut as part of the all-male K-pop group Pentagon. The group released its debut EP in October 2016. He has also made his mark as an actor, appearing in the movie “My Last Love” (2017) and the drama series titles “Phoenix 2020” (2020) and “Blue Birthday” (2021).

Hongseok

Heo Jung Hee is a South Korean actress. She was born on August 22, 1995, and made her acting debut in 2018. Since then, she has appeared in various films and television dramas, including “Shadow Beauty” (2021).

Heo Jung Hee

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Never one to be considered beautiful by society’s standards, Koo Ae Jin (Shim Dal Gi) has lived a pretty miserable life. As a high school student, she is constantly tormented by her peers and even strangers on the street feel the need to insult her looks in passing. Despite being bullied by nearly everyone around her, Ae Jin has found a surprising way to cope.

Utilizing her skills with both makeup and photo editing, Ae Jin leads a secret life as Genie, a wildly popular social media influencer with more than 770,000 followers. Spending hours each day applying makeup and even more hours editing her photos, every photo Ae Jin posts on social media is sure to be a hit. As enjoyable as it is to live this double life, Ae Jin is horrified when one day Genie receives a text message that changes everything. Sent an untouched photograph of herself, Ae Jin is suddenly painfully aware of the fact that someone knows her deepest secret. The question is, who?

Searching desperately for the sender of that mysterious message, Ae Jin is shocked when she discovers who the culprit really is. Suddenly she finds herself wondering, how much longer will she be able to keep the truth hidden?

Adapted from the webtoon of the same name by Ahum, “Shadow Beauty” is a 2021 romantic drama directed by Bang Soo In.

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