Namkoong Min is a South Korean actor. His name is sometimes written as Nam Goong Min or Namkoong Min. Born on March 2, 1978, he made his acting debut in the 2001 film “Bungee Jumping of Their Own.” He went on to star in many more films and television dramas, including “Birth of a Rich Man” (2010), “Can You Hear My Heart?” (2011), “I Need Romance 3” (2014), “My Secret Hotel” (2014), “The Girl Who Sees Smells” (2015), “Remember” (2015) and “Chief Kim” (2017).

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Jang Hyun is living without purpose or desire. He's a cold-hearted man who loves no one until he gets introduced to love after meeting Gil Chae. She is charming and admired by all, but her first love, Yeon Jun, is already engaged to her best friend, Eun Ae. Yeon Jun, a Sungkyunkwan student, struggles with his feelings for Gil Chae but cannot break off his engagement due to tradition. Eun Ae does not doubt nor hate the two. As Jang Hyun becomes entangled in this unusual love triangle, Gil Chae, who has only loved Yeon Jun, is confused about her own feelings. The relationship between these four gets put into an even bigger twist at the breakout of war. Will they survive the challenges of war and find their love amidst the chaos?

My Dearest

Dearest Love Team

Ji Hyuk, an ace in the NIS Foreign Intelligence Bureau, has never failed a mission. However, during a mission by the China-North Korea borders in Liaoning, China, he goes MIA. After one year, Ji Hyuk, classified dead, suddenly appears at the Korean Consulate in Shenyang, China, in the most horrific state and doesn't remember anything that happened within the last year. With his memory lost, Ji Hyuk gets assigned to a team with minor tasks. While on the team, he meets Je Yi, who is delicate and heartwarming but with a painful past. For the first time, Ji Hyuk gets assigned to save people. As he relates to the stories of those people, he faces his memories. Will he be able to unravel all the clues and remember the past year when he went missing?

The Veil

The Black Sun team 

Do Jun Woo (Namgoong Min), the leader of special task forces, investigates a series of murders in "White Night" village, connected to a tragic unsolved event from 28 years ago. Partnering with Officer Gong Hye Won (Seolhyun) and FBI agent Jamie (Lee Chung Ah), Jun Woo's legendary detective skills are put to the test as they unravel the village's dark secrets. Despite their clashing personalities, the team works to expose the truth behind the mysterious killings. As the past and present collide, unexpected revelations and potential romance emerge. This is a 2020 South Korean romantic crime drama directed by Jo Soo Won, featuring intense plot twists and compelling performances.

Awaken

the Mysterious Team

Se Young is the youngest head of the management team of Dreams, a cellar-dwelling baseball team. She's highly recognized for her perseverance and intense passion for the team. One day, Seung Su is appointed as a general manager. Although he's been working in the sports field, the teams he led to the championship were unpopular, and some of them were even disbanded after winning the league due to the financial difficulties of their parent companies.

Stove League

Stove League Team

Baek Seung Su

KBS02

After unfortunate events in his life, Yi Je being one of Seoul's most exalted physicians, turns into a prison doctor who finds hereditary diseases that send the innocent and guilty away from death row and confinement. His goal of finding justice for bereaved families is all he's after, so he works around his excellence as a medical doctor to get around the law. With his prescriptions, he turns himself as the god above the law.

Doctor Prisoner

The Prisoner's Dilemma Team

The Undateables is about a man, Hoon Nam, who refuses to love and a woman, Jeong Eum, who dreams of being passionately in love but gives up on the idea due to the reality of things. These two offer to help those who are single to fall in love, but in the midst of all this, they fall in love with each other. Hoon Nam officially becomes the second son of DMJ Foods when his biological mother, who gave birth to him out of wedlock, passes away. Due to this, he has never believed in love and has the ability to distance himself just enough so that he won't be affected emotionally by others. On the other hand, Jeong Eum is the type who gives her all whether it be in her everyday life or in love. She believes that whoever loves the other the most is the happiest, and this is why her first love only left her with scars. Tune in to watch how these two seemingly helpless and foolish people fall in love!

The Undateables

The Undateables Team

Hoon Nam

We have been living in a country that is generous to small and big of all corruption for a long time. When such tolerance has been rotten to the core, a man proudly shouts out for the fact that when one should be punished when one earns ill-gotten money, and those who regard such wickedness as normal should also be punished. Sung Ryong joins the TQ Group to make more money with his inborn persistence and extraordinary brain but ironically saves the crumbling company, fighting injustice and absurdity.

Good Manager

Workaholics Team

Ji Hong is a doctor who decided to become a high school teacher. He meets Hye Jung, a reckless student who happens to be his favorite neighbor’s granddaughter, and later turns out to be his student. Their deep relationship leads them to face accusations of being in a romantic student-teacher relationship. Thirteen years later, they suddenly bump into each other in the neurosurgery department of the same hospital. Hye Jung is determined to avenge her grandmother’s death, believing it was due to medical malpractice, while Ji Hong is out to protect his high school sweetheart. They face numerous challenges in the operating room and within their relationship, while political disputes involving the hospital and its investors also provide obstacles.

Doctors

Nerves Gone Wild Team

Kong Shim and Kong Mi are sisters who are very unlike each other. In today's appearance-oriented society, it was natural for a girl like Kong Mi to be loved by everyone. Kong Shim, on the other hand, spent her whole life in the shadow of her sister. However, her life takes a drastic turn when she meets two boys who are very good friends. This drama is about love, jealousy, and competition where young men and women overcome difficulties to find the meaning of love and happiness.

Dear Fair Lady Kong Shim

The Inner Beauty Team

Ahn Dan Tae

Everyone thought he was a genius, but Jin Woo was suffering from Hyperthymetic syndrome. His memory could remember every single detail every day. Jin Woo faces another tragedy; his father was falsely accused of murder. With his ability, Jin Woo becomes a lawyer to save his father from being wrongfully executed for murder. He uses his condition to his advantage, but the odds seem firmly stacked against him when he develops Alzheimer's. Will he be able to prove the innocence of his father?

Remember

The Unforgettable Team

Cho Rim comes home from school and finds out that her parents were killed by a serial killer. She also gets into a car accident while running away from the killer and stays in a coma state for six months. When she wakes up, she doesn\u2019t remember what happened in the past or her own name. And she gains a supernatural power that enables her to see smells. Moo Gak, a detective, also loses his younger sister named Eun Seol, to a murderer. He gets a big shock and loses consciousness, which takes him six months to regain consciousness. Without knowing each other\u2019s painful family loss history, Cho Rim and Moo Gak meet each other, and Cho Rim\u2019s ability becomes a big help to Moo Gak, and they become very close.

The Girl Who Sees Smells

The Sensory Team

JTBC

If someone were to do a scientific study, there probably were a lot of over-exuberant celebrations of South Korea’s 2002 World Cup win. High school sweethearts Jang Gook (Lee So Yeon) and Yoo Joon Soo (Namgoong Min) were two of them. After their mischievous night, Gook gets pregnant and the two try to marry but ultimately are forced to break up due to strong opposition from both families. Gook ends up moving to the United States and changes her name to Jang Dal Rae. Joon Soo goes from being the son of a wealthy family to becoming the breadwinner for his family as they live paycheck-to-paycheck. When Dal Rae and Joon Soo meet up again 12 years later and get hopelessly entangled in each other’s lives, what will become of the former high school couple? “Wild Chives and Soy Bean Soup: 12 Years Reunion” is a 2014 South Korean drama series directed by Kim Do Hyung.

Wild Chives and Soy Bean Soup

Yoo Joon Soo

Woo Ri, an intelligent 9-year-old girl, never knew her father's name. She stands by her deaf mother's side with Young Gyu, a not-so-smart man who falls in love with her mother, and Ma Ru, his son. A man who hopes to inherit his grandfather's company running by his stepfather named Dong Joo meets Woo Ri years later. He teaches her how to play the piano. In a world of uncertainties, the two now learn to listen to each other's hearts while plotting revenge against Dong Joo's stepfather.

Listen to My Heart

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

Kang (Park Yong Woo), a desperate police detective, risks everything by rigging a drug raid to pay his comatose wife's mounting hospital bills. By taking a share of the stolen profits from a notorious gang, he secures financial relief but becomes consumed by guilt. Meanwhile, Min Woo (Namgoong Min), haunted by his own dark past involving a woman he married after meeting her in a bookstore, seeks redemption through increasingly chaotic actions. As their paths intertwine, Kang realizes their shared burden of guilt and moral compromise. Both men struggle to find a way to atone for their past misdeeds before the consequences of their actions catch up with them. This is a 2007 South Korean movie written and directed by Jin Kwang Gyo.

Beautiful Sunday

👻 The past follows me 👻

Geon's main job is as a fraudster, and he is best at lying. He was nicknamed Yellow Gun because he lived as a bully in the back alley and had a fist as fast as a gun. Geon lost his parents and went to Australia. Geon felt terrible about his sister and had a hard time being separated from her. Ha Neul has been waiting for her brother Geon for 15 years, living as Park Hye Won in her newly adopted house. Her long-awaited brother showed up, but he doesn't seem to remember himself. A tangled love story between a brother and sister who are reversed by a complicated fate and two men and women who love them begins.

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