Name: Rooftop Prince
Genre: Idol Drama, Romantic Comedy, Fantasy
Released: 2012-03-21
Rating: 9.3
Cast: Lee Tae Sung, Han Ji Min, Park Yoochun, Lee Tae Ri, Choi Woo Shik

Lee Tae Sung is a South Korean actor. Born on April 21, 1985, as Lee Sung Deog, he began his acting career in the 2003 television drama “Go Mom Go.” He has since appeared in a number of films and television dramas, including “Playful Kiss” (2010), “Hooray for Love” (2011), “Rooftop Prince” (2012), “Pots of Gold” (2013) and “My Golden Life” (2017-2018). Lee Tae Sung’s younger brother, Sung Yu Bin, is a member of the boy band BOB4.

Lee Tae Sung

Yong Tae-Mu

Han Ji Min is a popular South Korean actress. Born on November 5, 1982, she began her career as a model in commercials and music videos while still in high school. She made her acting debut in the 2003 television dramas “All In” and “Dae Jang Geum.” She also hosted the weekly showbiz news program “Entertainment Weekly” from 2006 to 2008. 

Han Ji Min has since starred in many popular films and television dramas, including “Padam Padam” (2011), “Rooftop Prince” (2012) and “Hyde Jekyll, Me” (2015), the first-ever Viki Original drama series “Dramaworld” (2016) and “Familiar Wife” (2018).

In addition to her acting, Han Ji Min is well known for her volunteer work. In 2009, she published a book titled We’re Already Friends: Han Ji Min’s Philippines Donation Book, which contained drawings and stories of her experiences volunteering in a school in a Philippine mountain village.

Han Ji Min

Bak Ha

Park Yoochun is a popular South Korean actor and singer-songwriter who is a member of the pop boy band JYJ. He also has been known as Micky Yoochun and Yoochun. Born on June 4, 1986, Park Yoo Chun and his family moved to Fairfax, Virginia, when he was in sixth grade and he finished high school in the United States. He returned to Korea after being scouted by a management agency. He made his music debut with the boy band TVXQ in 2003 and stayed with the group until 2009, when he and fellow bandmates Kim Jae Joong and Junsu, filed a lawsuit against their agency for unfair contract terms and other grievances. Then in 2010, they formed a new three-member group JUNSU/JEJUNG/YUCHUN, which became known as JYJ. In 2010, Park Yoo Chun also made his Korean acting debut in the hit drama “Sungkyunkwan Scandal” and went on to star in many other popular dramas, including “The Girl Who Sees Smells” (2015), “Three Days” (2014), “Rooftop Prince” (2012) and “Miss Ripley” (2011).

Park Yoochun

Yi Gak

Lee Tae Ri is a South Korean actor. Born on June 28, 1993, he is best known for his roles in the popular 2012 television dramas “Moon Embracing the Sun” and “Rooftop Prince.” Lee Tae Ri began his career as a child actor under the name Lee Min Ho, debuting at the age of 5 in the 1998 television drama “Soonpoong Clinic,” which aired for two years. He has since starred in many popular films, including “Howling” (2012), and television dramas, including “Grudge: The Revolt of Gumiho” (2010), “The Thorn Birds” (2011), “The Great Seer” (2012), “The Blade and Petal” (2013), “The Prime Minister Is Dating” (2013) and “Splendid Politics” (2015). Lee Tae Ri officially adopted his new stage name in June 2018.

Lee Tae Ri

Song Man-Bo

Choi Woo Shik

Do Chi San

Ban Hyo Jung is an award-winning South Korean actress. She was born on November 27, 1942, in Daegu, South Korea, and made her acting debut in 1964. Since then, she has appeared in a variety of films and countless television dramas, including “Shining Inheritance” (2009), “Rooftop Prince” (2012), “My Healing Love” (2018), and “Red Shoes” (2021).

Ban Hyo Jung

Kim So Hyun is a popular South Korean actress. Born on June 4, 1999, she began her acting career at the age of 7. She is best known for her roles in the “Moon Embracing the Sun” (2012), “Rooftop Prince” (2012), “Missing You” (2012), “I Hear Your Voice” (2013), “The Suspicious Housemaid” (2013), “Triangle” (2014), “Reset” (2014), “The Girl Who Sees Smells” (2015), “Who Are You: School 2015” (2015), “Page Turner” (2016), “Nightmare Teacher” (2016), “Bring It On, Ghost” (2016), “Goblin” (2016-2017) and “Radio Romance” (2018). Kim So Hyun has won numerous Best Young Actress awards for her roles and is considered one of the best young actresses working today.

Kim So Hyun

Hwa Yong

Ahn Suk Hwan is an award-winning South Korean actor. He was born on November 1, 1959 in Paju, South Korea, and made his acting debut in 1986. Starting out in the theater, he took his first film and television roles in the mid-90s and has been active in both film, television, and the theater, ever since. His works include, “My Girl” (2005), “Boys Over Flowers” (2009), “Rooftop Prince” (2012), “Bridal Mask” (2012), “Scandal” (2013), “Falling for Innocence” (2015), and “Clean with Passion for Now” (2018).

Ahn Suk Hwan

Yong Dong Man

Jung Suk Won is a South Korean model and actor. He was born in Incheon, South Korea, on May 16, 1985, and made his acting debut in 2007. Since then, he has appeared in a variety of films and television dramas, including “Shining Inheritance” (2009), “Creating Destiny” (2009), “Rooftop Prince” (2012), and “Mr. Back” (2014).

Jung Suk Won

Ahn Sang Tae

Choi Won Hong is a well-known South Korean child actor who has worked primarily in television dramas. Born on December 14, 2000, he made his acting debut in the 2006 television drama “Love and Hate.” He has since starred in many popular dramas, including the recent “Rooftop Prince” (2012), “Wang’s Family” (2014), “Wild Chives and Soy Bean Soup: 12 Years Reunion” (2014), “Secret Door” (2014), “The Village: Achiara’s Secret” (2015) and “Pied Piper” (2016).

Choi Won Hong

Lee Moon Shik is a prolific South Korean actor. Born on November 13, 1967, he began his career in theater and then began appearing in Jang Jin films in the 1990s. He has since enjoyed a prolific career, mostly as a supporting actor, in many popular films and television dramas. Some of his recent credits include the television dramas “Moorim School” (2016), “Please Come Back, Mister” (2016), “Jackpot” (2016), “Wanted” (2016) and “Moonlight Drawn by Clouds” (2016), as well as the film “Proof of Innocence” (2016).

Lee Moon Shik

Guzal Tursunova

Jung Yu Mi is a South Korean actress. Born on February 23, 1984, she broke into entertainment after appearing in a Lotte Xylitol chewing gum commercial in 2003. After appearing in minor roles in a number of films and television dramas, she gained widespread fame with her role in the 2011 drama “A Thousand Days’ Promise” and has since starred in “Rooftop Prince” (2012), “City Conquest” (2013), “Mother’s Garden” (2014), “Six Flying Dragons” (2015) and “Master: God of Noodles” (2016).

Jung Yu Mi (1984)

Hong Se Na

Kil Yong Woo is an award-winning South Korean actor. He was born on December 17, 1955, and made his acting debut in theater in 1975. Since then, he has appeared in a wide variety of theatrical productions, films, and television dramas, including “Hong Gil Dong, the Hero!” (2008), “Taming of the Heir” (2009), “Rooftop Prince” (2012), “Can We Love?” (2014).

Kil Yong Woo

Kim Dae Hee

Kim Hyung Bum is a South Korean actor who was born on January 2, 1975. He made his entertainment industry debut when he took part in a talent contest organized by TV network SBS in 2000. Since then, he has appeared in scores of hit TV series titles, including recent titles “You Are Too Much” (2017), “Welcome 2 Life” (2019), and “Mom Has an Affair” (2020).

Kim Hyung Bum

Jun Min Seo

Kang Byul is a South Korean actress. She was born in Seoul, South Korea on August 9, 1990 and made her acting debut in 2008. Since debut, she has appeared in various films and television dramas, including “Creating Destiny” (2009), “Rooftop Prince” (2012), and “Level Up” (2019).

Kang Byul

Kyun Mi Ri is a South Koren singer and actress. She was born in Seoul, South Korea on September 19, 1964 and made her acting debut in 1984. Since then, she has appeared in numerous television dramas, including “Rooftop Prince” (2012), “What Happens to my Family?” (2014), “Dear Fair Lady Kong Shim” (2016), and “Byunhyuk’s Love” (2017).

Kyun Mi Ri

Park Joon Geum is a South Korean actress. She was born on July 29, 1962 and made her debut in the acting world in 2006. Taking roles in both film and television dramas, she can be found in some of the most popular dramas to date, including “Secret Garden” (2010), “Rooftop Prince” (2012), “Descendants of the Sun” (2016), “Queen of Mystery” (2017), and “Never Twice” (2019). In 2018, she was awarded the “Top Excellence Award for an Actress in a Serial Drama” at the “MBC Drama Awards” (2018).

Park Joon Geum

Maeng Sang Hoon

Kim Yoo Suk is a South Korean actor. Born on January 1, 1967, he made his acting debut in the 1998 film “The Power of Kangwon Province.” He has since starred in many popular films and television dramas, including “Dong Yi” (2010), “Rooftop Prince” (2012), “Your Neighbor’s Wife” (2013) and “Don’t Cry Bird” (2015).

Kim Yoo Suk

Song Jae Hee is a South Korean actor. He was born on December 11, 1979 and made his debut as an actor in 2006. Since then, he has appeared in various films and an impressive number of television dramas, including “Rooftop Prince” (2012), “Snow is on the Sea” (2015), “Ms. Temper & Nam Jung Gi” (2016), “Tower of Babel” (2019), and “Touch” (2020).

Song Jae Hee

Song Ok Sook is a South Korean actress who was born on August 14, 1960. She attended Chung-Ang University, where she majored in Theater and Film, later going on to obtain an MA degree from the Yonsei University Graduate School of Journalism and Mass Communication. She made her acting debut in 1980 and has appeared in hit drama series titles such as “Winter Sonata” (2002), “Beethoven Virus” (2008), and “The Thorn Birds” (2011). More recently, she has appeared in the drama series titles “Catch the Ghost” (2019) and “Cheat On Me, If You Can” (2020).

Song Ok Sook

Na Young Hee

While investigating his wife’s murder, Joseon Dynasty crown prince Yi Gak (Park Yoochun), is mysteriously transported 300 years into the future to 21st-century Seoul! He lands on the rooftop of Park Ha (Han Ji Min), a spirited young woman, along with his three loyal retainers. Believing Park Ha's sister to be his reincarnated princess, Yi Gak endeavors to uncover the truth behind his wife's death and his sudden displacement. In the process, Yi Gak assumes the identity of a missing heir who looks just like him, and inadvertently involves himself in a modern-day conspiracy of his own. As he navigates the bewildering modern world, an unexpected romance blossoms between Park Ha and Yi Gak. But can love truly conquer centuries – and will Yi Gak ever find the answers he seeks?

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