Lee Hak Joo is a South Korean actor. Born on January 9, 1989, he made his acting debut in the 2012 short film “Sweet Sorrow.” After making a number of other short films, he made his small-screen breakthrough in the 2015 television drama “My Love Eun Dong.” He has since appeared in the popular dramas “Oh My Ghostess” (2015), “Squad 38” (2016) and the web drama “Tong: Memories” (2016).

Lee Hak Joo

Watch: Jisoo And Her Team Opt For A Wild Survival Tactic—Getting Drunk To Escape Zombies In “Newtopia” Teaser

Watch: “The Potato Lab” Cast Struggles To Harvest And Cook Potatoes In Hilarious Teasers For Special Variety Show

Lee Sun Bin, Kang Tae Oh, And More Bring Their Quirky Characters To Life In “The Potato Lab” Posters

Lee Hak Joo Is Lee Sun Bin’s Ex-Boyfriend Who Still Has Feelings For Her In Upcoming Drama “The Potato Lab”

Watch: Jisoo’s And Park Jung Min’s Chaotic Squads Take On Zombies In Hilarious And Action-Packed “Newtopia” Teaser

BLACKPINK’s Jisoo And Park Jung Min Lead Their Own Squads To Survive Zombie-Infested Seoul In “Newtopia”

Update: D Awards Announces 2nd Presenter Lineup

Watch: BLACKPINK’s Jisoo And Park Jung Min Fight Zombies With Weapons In “Newtopia” Teasers

Watch: Lee Sun Bin, Kang Tae Oh, And More Immerse Into Their Roles At Script Reading For New Drama “The Potato Lab”

Im Seong Jae, Kim Jun Han, Lee Hak Joo, Tang Jun Sang, And More Navigate Zombie Attacks In Upcoming Drama “Newtopia”

Lee Han Shin (Go Soo), a former lawyer turned parole examiner, is dedicated to preventing inmates from exploiting the parole system through money, connections, or deceit – however, he's compassionate to people who are unjustly imprisoned, helping them whenever possible. Han Shin teams up with ace detective An Seo Yun (Kwon Yu Ri) and unexpected ally legendary loan shark Choi Hwa Ran (Baek Ji Won) with the ultimate goal of confronting Ji Myeong Seop (Lee Hak Joo), a second-generation family business heir who believes he's above the law. Can this unlikely group succeed in its battle against corruption?

Parole Examiner Lee

Guardians of Justice Team

MBC, KOCOWA

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

JTBC

Yoon Jae Hee (Soo Ae), the head of Sung Jin Cultural Foundation, is a highly ambitious woman who trades her long-term relationship for a strategic marriage to Jung Joon Hyuk (Kim Kang Woo), the illegitimate son of the powerful Sung Jin Group. Determined to elevate her husband to the presidency, she allies with the future Public Prosecutor General and wages a calculated war against her in-laws to secure her husband's absolute control. However, her carefully orchestrated plans may be complicated by her husband's own hidden agenda. As a tale of relentless ambition and secret desires unfolds within the elite echelons of South Korean society, Jae Hee's ruthless pursuit of power threatens to unravel everything she has meticulously built. This is a 2021 South Korean psychological mystery thriller drama directed by Jun Chang Geun.

Artificial City

KOCOWA

Jung Eun is a former member of the national shooting team who somehow finds herself appointed as the Minister of Culture, Sport and Tourism. Unexpectedly ambitious, she works hard to achieve her goals. When her husband, the liberal political commentator, goes missing, she is engulfed by a whole new set of trouble. Meanwhile, Jung Won and Soo Jin are always close by. Jung Won is a prominent figure in the current opposition party. She was the one who brought Jung Eun, a sports celebrity, into politics. However, she is also the one who hates Jung Eun the most. Soo Jin is the minister's personal secretary. He has Jung Eun's utmost trust and the highest level of experience as a political aide. Can Jung Eun trust Soo Jin to the end and deftly bring her husband's kidnapping case to a close?

Political Fever

Joon Geun (Lee Hak Joo), a university student struggling to graduate, finds himself homeless after being kicked out of his dormitory. Desperate for survival during Gangwon Province's harsh winter, he lands a job at "Welcome Guesthouse", a surf-oriented establishment. Despite having no surfing experience, Joon Geun quickly learns the sport and becomes part of the team. When a confrontation with a difficult patron leads to a high-stakes surfing competition, Joon Geun must prove his newfound skills. However, a critical job interview scheduled on the same day as the competition forces him to choose between his potential corporate career and his passion for surfing. Torn between two drastically different paths, Joon Geun must make a life-changing decision that will determine his future. This is a 2020 South Korean sports comedy film directed by Shim Yo Han.

Welcome to the Guesthouse

🏄 The Wave Riders 🏄🏻‍♀️ 

In a cozy late-night restaurant in Seoul, Park Jin Sung (Jung Il Woo) serves customers unique dishes perfectly matched to their chosen drinks. A talented chef with an uncanny ability to understand his patrons' cravings, Jin Sung creates a warm dining experience. Television producer Kim Ah Jin (Kang Ji Young) invites him to host a variety show, which becomes an instant hit and catapults him to fame. As Jin Sung works closely with Ah Jin, he begins developing romantic feelings for her. However, the arrival of successful fashion designer Kang Tae Wan (Lee Hak Joo) complicates their budding relationship. Caught between professional success and personal emotions, Jin Sung must decide whether his culinary skills and charm are enough to win Ah Jin's heart. This is a 2020 Viki Original romantic comedy drama directed by Song Ji Won.

Sweet Munchies

✨🥢 Sweet Munchies 🥢✨

KBS, KOCOWA

Tae Kyung is a lawyer who willingly defends corrupted high-ranking officials to earn his wealth and power. He started to chase money and power after he lost his family because of money and power. He wants to avenge his brother's death, so he joins hands with Woo Yong. However, he finds out the truth of his brother's death when he gets caught up in the disappearance case of the children. Woo Yong is the chairman of a construction company. For his family, he is willing to commit an evil deed. To achieve what he desires, he obeys people who are in authority. He doesn't hesitate to trample the weak, and he moves toward his goal without a hitch. However, he eventually collapses because of his desire. During their journey to achieve their own goals, they forgot about one important thing. That finding out the meaning of life is the most important, not accomplishing their ambitions. Will they be able to realize this in the end?

Justice

Lee Jung Woo (Lee Hak Joo), a hot-tempered young boy from Busan, learns to defend himself against bullies and becomes a legendary street fighter. His best friend Kwon Doo Hyun (Heo Ji Won) constantly lives in Jung Woo's shadow as he rises to become the top fighter in the local scene. Through his struggles and determination, Jung Woo transforms from a vulnerable child into a formidable fighter who commands respect. This is a prequel to the popular webtoon "Tong," exploring the origins of a street fighter's journey. This is a 2023 South Korean web movie that delves into the early life of a local Busan legend.

Shows

About

Discussion