Name: Fated to Love You
Genre: Melodrama, Romantic Comedy, Drama
Released: 2014-07-02
Rating: 9.5
Cast: Jang Hyuk, Jang Na Ra, Choi Jin Hyuk, Wang Ji Won, Choi Woo Shik

Jang Hyuk is the stage name of Jung Yong Joon, a popular South Korean actor who is known for his eccentric roles and his raucous laugh. Born on December 20, 1976, he made his acting debut in the 1997 television drama “Models.” He then appeared in the music video for the debut single for popular boy band g.o.d in 1999 and also released his own rap album in 2000 under the name TJ Project. After being cast in his first leading role in 2001, Jang Hyuk has won many acting accolades for his film and television work. Some of his most popular roles include “Please Teach Me English” (2003), “Slave Hunters/Chuno” (2010), “Midas” (2011), “A Tree With Deep Roots” (2011), “IRIS 2” (2013), “Fated to Love You (aka You Are My Destiny)” (2014), “Shine or Go Crazy” (2015), “The Merchant: Gaekju 2015” (2015), “Beautiful Mind” (2016) and “Voice” (2017). Jang Hyuk married longtime girlfriend Kim Yeo Jin in 2008, and they have three children. More recently, he has since gone on to star in drama series “Bad Papa” (2018) and has also featured in hit variety and reality shows, including “Urban Cops” (2019).

Jang Hyuk

Jang Na Ra is a South Korean singer and actress known for her work both in Korea and China. Born on March 18, 1981, she made her debut as a singer in 2001. She released many popular albums that produced many No. 1 songs, including her most popular song “Sweet Dream” from her second album. Jang Nara also became very popular in China, and she released several Chinese-language albums and also was the only star from a non-Chinese-speaking country to sing the 2008 Summer Olympics song “Beijing Welcomes You.” Jang Na Ra’s acting career has enjoyed just as much success as her singing career. After making her acting debut in the 2001 television sitcom “New Nonstop,” she has starred in many popular films and television dramas, including “Baby-Faced Beauty” (2011), “School 2013” (2012), “Fated to Love You (aka You Are My Destiny)” (2014), “I Remember You” (2015) and “One More Happy Ending” (2016). Jang Nara’s father is actor Ju Heo Seong.

Jang Na Ra

Choi Jin Hyuk is one of the most popular South Korean actors working today. Born as Kim Tae Ho on February 9, 1986, Choi Jin Hyuk broke into entertainment in 2006 after he won the grand prize in the reality talent show “Survival Star Audition.” He adopted his stage name in 2010 before his role in the drama “It’s Alright, Daddy’s Daughter.” He also starred in “I Need Romance” (2011) and “Panda and Hedgehog” (2012), but it was his memorable roles of a fierce spirit god in the drama “Gu Family Book” and a moody chaebol in “Heirs” in 2013 that elevated Choi Jin Hyuk to superstardom. Leading roles quickly followed starting in 2014 with the popular dramas “Emergency Couple,” “Grandpas Over Flowers Investigation Unit,” “Fated to Love You” and “Pride and Prejudice.” In March 2015, Choi Jin Hyuk enlisted for his mandatory military service, and he made his comeback after discharge in the 2017 drama “Tunnel.”

Choi Jin Hyuk

Wang Ji Won is a South Korean actress and ballet dancer. Born on November 12, 1988, she was a member of the Korea National Ballet in 2009 after training with the Royal Ballet School in England and at Korea National University of Arts. Wang Ji Won broke into acting in 2012 and is best known for her roles in the television dramas “I Need Romance 3” (2014), “Fated to Love You (aka You Are My Destiny)” (2014) and “Divorce Lawyer in Love” (2015).

Wang Ji Won

Choi Woo Shik is a South Korean actor. Born on March 26, 1990, he immigrated with his family to Canada when he was in the fifth grade and spent 10 years there. He made his acting debut in the 2011 historical drama “The Duo.” After signing with JYP Entertainment in 2012, Choi Woo Shik began landing supporting roles in other popular dramas, including “Rooftop Prince” and “Who Are You?” before his breakout turn in the 2014 hit drama “Fated to Love You (aka You Are My Destiny)” as Lee Yoon, Lee Gun’s scheming but then supportive half-brother. His first leading role was in the 2015 drama “Fool's Love (Ho Goo’s Love).”

Choi Woo Shik

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

Park Hee Bon is the stage name of Park Jae Young, a South Korean actress and singer. Born on May 11, 1983, she made her debut in 2001 as a member of the K-pop girl group M.I.L.K, which disbanded two years later. When she made the shift from singing to acting, she took on the name Park Hee Bon and appeared in many independent films and television dramas. Some of her recent credits include “Master’s Sun” (2013), “Fated to Love You” (2014), “Producer” (2015) and “Bubblegum” (2015).

Park Hee Bon

Jung Kyu Soo is a South Korean actor who was born on September 5, 1957, in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. His breakthrough role came in the period drama series “Im Kkeok Jung” (1996), and shortly after appearing in the movie “Guns and Talk” (2001) he landed a role in the award-winning director Park Chan Wook’s 2002 film “Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance.” He has since gone on to star in movies such as “Miss Gold Digger” in 2007, as well as the more recent drama series titles “Angel's Last Mission: Love” (2019) and “Eccentric! Chef Moon” (2020).

Jung Kyu Soo

Clara, born Lee Sung Min and also known as Clara Lee, is a South Korean actress and model. She was born on January 15, 1986, in Bern, Switzerland, and made her acting debut in 2006. Since then, she has appeared in a handful of films and a variety of television dramas, including “Creating Destiny” (2009), “Emergency Couple” (2014), “Melo Holic” (2017), and “Double Patty” (2021).

Clara Lee

Kim Young Hoon is a South Korean actor born on October 2, 1978, in Yangju, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. He attended the Department of Theatre at the	Seoul Institute of the Arts and went on to make his movie debut in “Guns & Talks” (2001). He gained popularity after a memorable performance in another movie – “He Was Cool” – in 2004. He is also a well-known drama actor, appearing in “Spring Waltz” (2006) and “You’re Beautiful” (2009). More recently, he has starred in the series “Mad Dog” (2017) and “Doctor John” (2019).

Kim Young Hoon

Park Hee Jin is a South Korean actress born on June 4, 1973. She first made a name for herself in the world of movies, debuting in “A Promise” in 1998. She went on to make her TV debut in a comedy variety show in 1999, and then made her drama bow in 2005’s “Hello, Francesca.” Recently, she has appeared in titles such as “Sweet Revenge 2” (2018), “Partners for Justice” (2018), and “Partners for Justice 2” (2019).

Park Hee Jin

Lee Mi Do is a South Korean actress who was born on May 25, 1982. She studied at Hanyang University, majoring in Film and Theater, and made her acting debut in the 2004 movie “Ballet Studio.” She then went on to appear in the movies “Korean Peninsula” (2006) and “A Millionaire’s First Love” (2006). She has also appeared in drama titles, including “The Queen of Office” (2013), “You Are My Destiny (2014), and “Oh My Baby” (2020).

Lee Mi Do

Na Young Hee is a veteran South Korean actress recently best known for playing tough, no-nonsense women. Born on March 3, 1961, she made her acting debut in the 1981 film “People of Dark Streets,” for which she won the Best New Actress award at the 2nd Korean Film Critics Association Awards. She has since starred in many popular films. She made her small-screen debut in the 2005 television drama “Sad Love Song” and has since starred in many popular dramas, including the recent “My Love From the Star” (2013), “Fated to Love You” (2014), “What Happens to My Family?” (2014-2015), “Producer” (2015), “I Have a Lover” (2015), “Glamorous Temptation” (2015) and “My Golden Life” (2017-2018).

Na Young Hee

Park Won Sook is a South Korean actress who was born on January 19, 1949. She began studying Chemistry at Chung-Ang University, but dropped out to pursue a career in acting. She was selected as an actress by TV network MBC in 1970, and made her screen debut in the drama series “Brilliant Season” later the same year. She followed up in 1975 with her debut movie, “Visitor in Dawn.” She has since gone on to star in scores of hit drama and films, including small-screen hits “You Are My Destiny” (2014) and “The Last Empress” in 2018, where she played the Dowager Empress.

Park Won Sook

Jung Han Hun

Kim Yong Gun is a South Korean actor who was born on May 8, 1946. He studied medicine at a Yonsei University in Seoul but later turned his hand to acting. He made his movie debut in the 1969 film “Myeongdong Wanderer,” and went on to make his drama bow in the TV series “Twelve Months in a Year” (1971). He went on to star in scores of movie and drama titles throughout the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, and into the 2000s. More recently, he has appeared in the drama series “Cinderella and Four Knights” (2016) and “Nice Witch” (2018).

Kim Yong Gun

Im Hyung Joon is a South Korean actor who was born on May 10, 1974, in Seoul, South Korea. He graduated from the Seoul Institute of The Arts, where he studied Theater and made his acting bow in the movie “Shiri” in 1998. He has since gone on to appear in drama series titles, such as “Iris” in 2009 and “You Are My Destiny” (2014), as well as the movies “Speed” (2015) and “The Outlaws” (2017).

Im Hyung Joon

Jung Eun Pyo is an award-winning South Korean actor. He was born on March 27, 1966 in Gokseong County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea and made his acting debut in 1990. Active both on stage and on screen, he has appeared in numerous films and television dramas, including “Le Grand Chef” (2007), “Jewel in the Crown” (2010), “Incarnation of Money” (2013), “Fated to Love You” (2014), and “The Flower in Prison” (2016).

Jung Eun Pyo

Park Jin Woo is a South Korean actor. Born on July 3, 1983, he made his acting debut in the 2004 film “My Little Bride.” He has since appeared in a number of popular films and television dramas, including the recent drama “Man Who Sets the Table” (2017-2018).

Park Jin Woo

Jang Gwang is a veteran South Korean voice-over actor and actor for both film and television. Born on January 5, 1951, he began his career in 1978 as a voice-over actor. But he went in front of the camera for his dual role as twin school administrators in the gripping and controversial 2011 film “Silenced,” which garnered him a tremendous amount of attention. He has since had a prolific career acting in both films and television dramas, including “Grandpas Over Flowers Investigation Team” (2014), “Fated to Love You” (2014), “Super Daddy 10” (2015), “Yong Pal” (2015), “Memory” (2016), “Moonlight Drawn by Clouds” (2016), “Defendant” (2017) and “Bad Thief, Good Thief” (2017).

Jang Gwang

Doctor Moon

Choi Dae Chul is a South Korean actor who got his start in musical theater. Born on October 16, 1978, he made his acting debut in the 2004 theatrical production of “Don Giovanni” and has appeared in many other stage productions since then. He also has appeared in the popular television dramas “Wang’s Family” (2013), “Jang Bo Ri Is Here” (2014), “Fated to Love You” (2014), “Super Daddy Yeol” (2015), “My Daughter, Gum Sa Wol” (2016), “Baek Hee Has Returned” (2016) and “Our Gap Soon” (2016-2017).

Choi Dae Chul

Manager Tak

Han Gyu

Yun Mi Joo

Yang Keum Seok is a South Korean actress who was born on January 22, 1961, in Asan, South Korea. She attended the Shin Kwang Girls High School, and made her acting debut in 1986, appearing in the movie “Love Song of a Hero.” She won widespread acclaim for her role in the hit 2001 movie “My Sassy Girl,” and has also appeared in scores of TV drama series titles, such as “Loveholic” (2005), “You Are My Destiny” (2008), and “Mom Has an Affair” (2020).

Yang Keum Suk

Jung Joon Young is a South Korean singer, radio DJ and actor. He was born on February 21, 1989, in Indonesia and traveled around to China, Japan, Philippines, England and France while growing up because his father was an international businessman. Jung Joon Young rose to fame after participating in the reality talent show “Superstar K Season 4” in 2012. He made his music debut in 2013, and he currently hosts the radio program “Jung Joon Young’s Simsimtapa.” Jung Joon Young made his acting debut in the 2015 film “Love Forecast” and also starred in the 2015 television drama “The Lover.”

Jung Joon Young

Quick change
Mi Young is a "post-it girl" secretary who takes orders from everyone with no shortage of kindness. On Mi Young's break from her law firm, she bumps into Gun, who hopes to propose to his long-term girlfriend, Se Ra. After they share an unexpected romantic encounter, Mi Young discovers that she is pregnant with Gun's child – which completely turns around their plans. They go through rough patches in their relationship, and their lives change even after they get married.

More significant changes
Mi Young (Jang Na Ra) is a clerical worker who takes orders from everyone due to her abundance of kindness. She has an unexpected romantic encounter with a man named Gun (Jang Hyuk), who is hoping to propose to his long-term girlfriend, Se Ra (Wang Ji Won). However, when Mi Young discovers she is pregnant with Gun’s child, his marriage plans with Se Ra are quickly cast aside. Mi Young and Gun go through rough patches in their relationship – and marriage leads to their lives changing forever!

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