Ji Hyun Woo is a South Korean actor and musician. Born as Joo Hyung Tae on November 29, 1984, he is the former lead guitarist for the Korean indie rock band The Nuts. He made his acting debut in the 2003 and has starred in many popular films and television dramas, including “Invincible Lee Pyung Kang” (2009), “Birth of a Rich Man” (2010), “A Thousand Kisses” (2011), “Queen In Hyun’s Man” (2012), “Trot Lovers” (2014), “Angry Mom” (2015), “Bad Thief, Good Thief” (2017) and “Risky Romance” (2018). Also a talented musician, Ji Hyun Woo started his music career as a session guitarist for the band Moonchild and then formed The Nuts with Park Joon Shik and Kim Hyun Joong in 2004. He released his first solo single in 2011. Ji Hyun Woo’s older brother is Ji Hyun Soo of the rock band N.EX.T.

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KBS2, KOCOWA

Park Do Ra is a bright, brave woman with a challenging personality who became a top actress because her mother, Park Mi Ja, said it was the only way to escape poverty. After earning fame and fortune as a top star, all Do Ra wants to do is rest and enjoy her riches, but her mother keeps causing trouble. Mi Ja always adorns herself in luxury, even more than any top star, thanks to Do Ra's success. However, Mi Ja wants more. Do Ra can't handle her tight schedule due to Mi Ja's desires and wants to quit her new drama "Straightforward Romance," but she can't because she met her first love, Go Pil Seung, the assistant director. Pil Seung is passionate about his job but tries to leave "Straightforward Romance" because of Do Ra, who was very particular to him when he was young. Unfortunately, an unusual assignment to exclusively lead her falls in his lap. Will Do Ra find her happiness by escaping her mother's never-ending desires?

Beauty and Mr. Romantic

The Beauty of Mr. Romantic

Go Pil Seung

During the Joseon Dynasty, Yoo Se Poong (Kim Min Jae), a talented royal palace physician, is exiled after being implicated in a conspiracy. Forced into a remote village, he encounters Gye Ji Han (Kim Sang Kyung), a local doctor who sees potential in Se Poong and wants to mentor him. Se Poong also meets Seo Eun Woo (Kim Hyang Gi), a young widow constrained by social conventions that demand she remain faithful to her deceased husband. As these characters' lives intertwine, Se Poong begins to learn compassion and develop his medical skills in unexpected ways. This is a 2022 South Korean historical medical drama directed by Park Won Gook.

Poong, The Joseon Psychiatrist

"Poong, poong… who’s there?" 

Five K-Wanderers gather together to reignite the desire to travel. Not only will they get to travel to Denmark, but they will also have fun introducing Korean culture and selling items that contain the beauty of Korea. The five members who will introduce the Korean wave while enjoying traveling are the following: a reliable leader, Kim Jong Kook, Ji Hyun Woo who is gaining popularity from Young Lady and Gentleman, the talented Joo Woo Jae who becomes the king of games every night, Noh Sang Hyun who is introducing K-drama to the world through Pachinko, and Hwang Dae Heon, a short track athlete who made the nation proud by winning the gold medal in the Olympics. Let's enjoy the exciting trip with them!

Dopojarak: Story of Homme the K-Wanderer

KBS02

Dan Dan lives with her stepbrother, Dae Bum, the ever-failing businessman, and her stepmom. Tired of putting up with them, she leaves home. Feeling down on her luck, she climbs up a mountain. There, Dan Dan runs into Young Guk, who is hiking while dressed in a suit. Young Guk is the capable chairman of a corporation, as well as a widower with three kids. By chance, Dan Dan becomes a live-in tutor at Young Guk's house. As they start to live together and look after Young Guk's kids, they find themselves in situations of conflict, both small and large. Despite their 14-year age difference, they start to grow fond of one another. With the help of Dan Dan, will Young Guk be able to overcome his grief and grow closer to his kids?

Young Lady and Gentleman

Looking for my Gentleman Team

MBC every1

Cha Kang Woo (Ji Hyun Woo), a successful psychiatrist in his thirties, struggles with romantic relationships due to past trauma. Despite his attractiveness and career success, he fears emotional intimacy. When Lee Na Eun (Kim So Eun), a freelance copy editor with dreams of becoming a novelist, moves into his co-living house, unexpected feelings begin to emerge. Na Eun, who has been single for four years and values justice, finds herself intrigued by Kang Woo. Both preferring their independence yet craving connection, they must navigate their complex emotions and potential attraction. Can two individuals afraid of commitment find love under the same roof? "Lonely Enough to Love" is a 2020 South Korean romantic comedy drama directed by Lee Hyun Joo.

Lonely Enough to Love

❤️ Lonely Lovers team ❤️

SAYON MEDIA

Internal medicine doctor In Ah believes hormones can control a person's health, personality, and even feelings of love. One day, the ideal research subject to test out her theory appears in front of her. That person is surgeon Seung Joo who was once the most excellent person in the world. But after suffering a car accident in which debris becomes lodged in his brain, he turns into an unforgivingly competitive person. After the accident, Seung Joo begins to obsess about only the success rate of his surgeries. The accident left him with abnormally high spatial perception, giving him the ability to simulate surgeries in his mind, and he becomes the star of his department. Meanwhile, after a misunderstanding causes Seung Joo to blame In Ah as the main culprit for having a ticking time bomb stuck in his head, he starts to torment her and ends up forcing her to leave the hospital.

Risky Romance

MBC, KOCOWA

The world is corrupted as it is. There are thieves who take little sums at the low-class level and there are thieves who take huge sums at the high-class level. The rich and powerful do not give any room for the helpless poor to grow. The glass ceiling is unbreakable at the very moment. Fierce competition has become common. The good thieves plan to get back at the corrupt ones. Under the leadership of a man named Dol Mok, the team walks into a war against the filthy and horrid corruption. to A thrilling, action-packed ride! A group of skilled thieves, who are descendants of freedom fighters, expose the secrets and crimes of the powerful of Korea.

The Good Thieves

Good Thieves

Jang Dol Mok

This drama isn't any other kidnapping story. It's about realizing people's desires by showing how they react to what they see through the media. Jung Hye In is one of the top actresses in the country and a loving mother. On the day of her retirement, someone kidnaps her son, Hyun Woo. The kidnapper demands her to host a live reality show, "Wanted," and carry out a mission for every episode to save her son. With the help from the show producer, Shin Dong Wook, and a skilled detective, Cha Seung In, will Hye In be able to accomplish every mission with the entire country watching? Even when a person's life is at stake, everything is only part of entertainment here. The media brings up more pungent subjects for their shows to satisfy people's demand for every day's entertainment.

Wanted

The Wanted

Cha Seung In

Ta-da! A legendary mom who was a delinquent teenager goes to school to take it all! In a grey world of children marked with wounds, they are the mirrors of adults. Other main characters here are teenagers. Like the lyrics of a popular song children sing, the world is full of lies, and the school has become a prison without bars. Children do anything by fair means or foul for grades, deceive teachers by claiming parental authority, extort money from friends, and engage in violence. However, the world of such children is drawn here as it is, but the focus will be on the distorted portraits of adults that it reflects like a mirror. We should consider what a good adult is through the two faces of a mother who becomes a scary knife before corruption but a warm kitchen knife to children who are in despair for affection.

Angry Mom

The Iljin Mum Team

Park No Ah

Chun Hee, who has a talent for singing trot, must give up on dating, marriage, childbearing, social relationships, and saving up for a home to support her troublemaker father and young sister as the family's breadwinner. She had always lived in the shadows of this difficult environment, but when she's singing trot on stage, she shines more than anyone else. Chun Hee, who had grown up singing and listening to trot from a young age, meets a skilled yet ill-tempered composer named Jun Hyun, who starts to change her life. Jun Hyun had always considered trot and country music tacky, but as he gets to know Chun Hee, who is extraordinarily gifted in trot, he starts to compose trot music and even begins a life-risking romance.

Lovers of Music

The Trot Lovers Team

Seok Bong is a bellhop who works at the Oseong Hotel. He is preparing to be a successor to his business mogul father, whom he hopes to meet someday. To live an extravagant life like a successful magnate, he buys and drinks the best wine with the monthly income he saves. Unlike Seok Bong, Shin Mi lives a modest life by wearing jeans, enjoying free food samples at a supermarket, and saving money. And she is none other than the heir to the Oseong Group. Woon Seok is a capable man with chiseled looks, but he has a lot on his mind as an heir to the conglomerate. And there is a woman who desires to win his heart. It's Tae Hee, who possesses a charm like a femme fatale's and thinks money can buy everything. How would the world of the four different characters living lives of big shots and falling in love go?

Becoming a Billionaire

KBS, KOCOWA

On Dal, who was a foolish man 1,400 years ago, is reincarnated as a different person. As the successor of the resort, he is arrogant and egoistic. On Dal completely changed after he lost his mother when he was nine years old. Pyung Gang, who was the princess of Goguryeo 1,400 years ago, is reincarnated as a girl who works in the housekeeping department at a golf resort during the day and cooks chicken soup at night. Her family used to be wealthy, but she had to become the breadwinner of the family after her dad passed away. Pyung Gang and On Dal are living completely different lives and are about to start their fateful love story again.

Taming of the Heir

Mary was named Mary because she was born on Christmas Eve. Mary, who is full of positivity and optimism, wants to be a musical theater actor because she is happiest when singing and dancing. Although she failed numerous auditions, she is patiently waiting without giving up. Dae Gu is an unknown martial arts novelist and is sexy and charismatic from his looks to his physical strength, like the main character of the martial arts novel. Unlike his appearance, Dae Gu, who has a wild past and lifestyle, meets Mary, a local girl looking for a part-time job, and there isn't a day for them without arguments. Will these two be able to find happiness in their hearts and live happily?

Merry Mary

Hyuk Ju is a bullheaded man who is proud and lives like life is dependent on loyalty. Hyuk Ju, who has always been reckless and ignorant, enters a youth dance competition by chance and is forced to dance on stage. After being scolded as a juvenile delinquent all his life, Hyuk Ju heard people cheering loudly for him for the first time and decides to become a singer from that day forward. However, he isn't the only one who decided to become a star as Sang Mi is the same. Sang Mi is a clumsy girl who is unruly and simple-minded. After living in her own little world and imagining how her life unfolds, Sang Mi finally ends up achieving the dream of becoming a star. Meanwhile, Hyuk Ju's fate brings him to face the ingenious star of his time, Rex, and he enters a huge turning point. What future awaits these young men and women who want to become stars?

Over the Rainbow

Mi Ja is a 31-year-old single working woman, and she lives with five other family members who are all without partners. As a woman in her thirties, she's someone who needs to get married according to the social standard. She always gets nagged about it by her family. She seems rowdy at first, but she's sensitive and somewhat naive, which makes her likeable. Mi Ja has been friends with Ji Young and Yoon Ah since high school. All three aren't married and are focused on their careers. They each have their own definition of love and worries about marriage. Mi Ja is a freelance voice actress, and the main producer often scolds her. The main producer, Hyun Woo, is three years younger than Mi Ja. He's a jerk most of the time, but he's good at his job. How will the three friends navigate through life and their romantic relationships?

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