Name: The Scent of a Woman
Genre: Melodrama, Romantic Comedy, Drama
Released: 2011-07-23
Rating: 9.4
Cast: Lee Dong Wook, Seo Hyo Rim, Uhm Ki Joon, Kim Sun Ah, Kim Ga Eun

About Lee Dong Wook: 
A staple name in the kdrama world, Lee Dong Wook is a South Korean actor, host, and model. Born on November 6, 1981, he was an avid reader of comics, but could not collect as freely as he wanted - this made him strive to work hard to be financially capable of collecting as many as he could. In 1999, he made his acting debut in a single-episode drama by MBC, after winning a modeling contest. The producer of that drama then cast him in two more shows, from which began to gain recognition.
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Apart from being extremely charismatic on set and in private, one of&nbsp;Lee Dong Wook’s charms is that he never seems to age. Hardly a hint of facial augmentation, fans constantly swoon over his good looks and calm demeanor. Lee Dong Wook’s girlfriends and dating life has been made public countless times - but that has never tarnished his popularity. Follow his Instagram at @leedongwook_official for sweetly curated&nbsp;pictures of his everyday life, and you may find teasers of his upcoming works.
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Lee Dong Wook Movies and TV Shows: 
It was not until 2005 that Lee Dong Wook rose to stardom, appearing in the hit 2005 romantic comedy “My Girl”. This drama was well-received by the Korean public and shot him to the limelight. &nbsp;He went on to star in many films and television dramas after that, including “The Partner” (2009), “Scent of a Woman” (2011), and “Guardian: The Lonely and Great God” (2016-2017).
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Lee Dong Wook served his military service between 2009 and 2011, after which he went back into acting. Apart from acting in drama and movies, he also served as the host of the popular variety talk show from 2012 to 2013 and was a regular cast member in several other reality shows across the years. He also is a popular choice to star in music videos of K-pop artists.
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In 2018, he was appointed an ambassador for the Pyeongchang Olympics. His acting accolades include the Top Excellence Awards for Best Actor in the 2011 SBS Drama Awards and the Top Excellence Award for Actor in the 10th Korea Drama Awards in 2017.

Lee Dong Wook

Seo Hyo Rim is a South Korean actress. Born on January 6, 1985, she made her acting debut in the 2007 television drama “When Spring Comes.” She has since appeared in many popular films and television dramas, including “Scent of a Woman” (2011), “That Winter, The Wind Blows” (2013), “Endless Love” (2014), “Dear Fair Lady Kong Shim” (2016) and “Man Who Sets the Table” (2017-2018).

Seo Hyo Rim

Uhm Ki Joon is a South Korean actor who is well known for his musical theater work before branching out into television dramas and films. Born on March 23, 1976, he made his acting debut in musical theater in 1996. He made his small-screen debut in the 2007 drama “Kimchi Cheese Smile.” He has since appeared in many popular films and television dramas, including “Scent of a Woman” (2011), “Ghost” (2012), “I Hear Your Voice” (2013), “Masked Prosecutor” (2015), the web drama “Nightmare Teacher” (2016), “Defendant” (2017), “I Am Not a Robot” (2017-2018) and “Wizard of Nowhere” (2018).

Uhm Ki Joon

Kim Sun Ah is an award-winning South Korean actress who is best known for her role in the hit television drama “My Name Is Kim Sam Soon” (2005). Born on October 1, 1975, she immigrated to Japan with her family when she was young and grew up in Tokyo. She attended college at Ball State University in Indiana in the United States. Kim Sun Ah accidentally broke into entertainment when she stood in for a friend in a modeling job while she was on vacation in South Korea in 1996. She then dropped out of college to pursue a modeling career. She made her acting debut in supporting roles in 1997 and has since starred in many popular films and television dramas, including “City Hall” (2009), “Scent of a Woman” (2011), “I Do, I Do” (2012), “Masked Prosecutor” (2015) and “Should We Kiss First” (2018).

Kim Sun Ah

Kim Ga Eun is a South Korean actress. Born on January 8, 1989, she made her acting debut in the 2009 television drama “Style.” She has starred in many popular dramas since, including “Giant” (2010), “Dr. Champ” (2010), “Jang Ok Jung, Lives in Love” (2013), “I Hear Your Voice” (2013), “Inspiring Generation” (2014) and “I Order You” (2015).

Kim Ga Eun

Kim Kwang Kyu is a South Korean actor, singer, and television personality born on December 19, 1967, in Busan, South Korea. He made his movie debut in 1999, appearing in a supporting role in the film “Dr. K.” He followed up with a performance in the comedy-horror movie “Terror Taxi” in 2000, and also had a memorable part to play in “Friend” (2001). He made his drama debut in “Sang Doo! Let's Go to School” in 2003, and has since gone on to appear in titles such as “Pinocchio” (2014), and – more recently – “Trap” (2019) and “The Barber of Seville” (2019). He is also well-known on the variety show circuit, appearing in “Hello! Stranger” (2014) and “Battle Trip” (2017). He released his first musical effort, the single “Open Sesame,” in 2014.

Kim Kwang Gyu

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

Kim Hye Ok is a veteran South Korean actress who has won numerous acting awards. Born on May 9, 1958, she made her acting debut in the 1980 television drama “Lifetime in the Country.” She has since appeared in many films and television dramas, including the recent “Discovery of Love” (2014), “Producer” (2015), “Manhole” (2017) and “My Golden Life” (2017-2018).

Kim Hye Ok

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

Lee Won Jong is a prolific, award-winning South Korean character actor with an instantly recognizable face. Born on January 1, 1966, he made his acting debut in the 2001 television drama “School of Love.” He has since appeared in many popular films and television dramas, including the recent “Secret Door” (2014), “The Girl Who Sees Smells” (2015), “Hidden Identity” (2015), “Remember” (2015-2016) and “Goodbye Mr. Black” (2016).

Lee Won Jong

Shin Ji Soo

Son Sung Yoon

Lee Jung Gil is a South Korean actor. He was born on October 1, 1944 in Hwanghae, South Korea, and made his acting debut in 1967, when he took his first role in a theater production. In 1974, he took his first role in a television drama and a year later, made his first appearance in film. An actor with a prolific career, he has taken on countless roles, both in film and television, including “The Partner” (2009), “IRIS” (2009), “The Scent of a Woman” (2011), “Shark” (2013), “Cunning Single Lady” (2014), “Memory” (2016), and “My Wonderful Life” (2020).

Lee Jung Gil

Choi Jung Hoon

Sa Hyun Jin

Kim Junsu

The Scent of a Woman is a Korean drama about a single woman in her mid-thirties who quits her abusive job after finding out she has six months left to live. She decides to take herself to Japan, where she meets a handsome, wealthy stranger, and the two fall in love as they cross things off her bucket list. *Some tissues might be required.

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