Name: Familiar Wife
Genre: Romantic Comedy, Fantasy, Family & Kids
Released: 2018-08-01
Rating: 9.4
Cast: Han Ji Min, Ji Sung, Jang Seung Jo, Kang Han Na, N

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

Ji Sung is a popular South Korean actor. Born in February 27, 1977, as Kwak Tae Geun, he adopted the stage name Choi Ji Sung early in his acting career but later dropped the Choi and simply went with Ji Sung. He made his acting debut in the 1999 drama series “KAIST” but it was his role opposite Lee Byung Hun in 2003’s “All In” that made Ji Sung a bona fide star. He has since had many leading roles in films and television dramas, including the popular “Protect the Boss” (2011), “Secret” (2013), “Kill Me, Heal Me” (2015), “Entertainer” (2016), “Defendant” (2017) and “Familiar Wife” (2018). In 2013, Ji Sung married popular actress Lee Bo Young, and they are one of the most popular celebrity couples in Korean entertainment.

Ji Sung

Jang Seung Jo is a South Korean actor. He was born on December 13, 1981, as Jang Hyun Deok but changed it to his stage name for his acting career. After making his acting debut in the television drama “God’s Quiz Season 4” in 2014, he has since starred in “Liar Game” (2014), “Hwajung” (2015), “Scholar Who Walks the Night” (2015), “Six Flying Dragons” (2015-2016), “The Package” (2017), “Money Flower” (2017-2018) and “Familiar Wife” (2018).

Jang Seung Jo

Kang Han Na is a South Korean actress. Born on January 30, 1989, she made her acting debut in a number of short films in 2009. She has since appeared in many popular films and television dramas, including “Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo” (2016), “Just Between Lovers” (2017-2018) and “Familiar Wife” (2018).

Kang Han Na

N is the single-letter stage name of Cha Hak Yeon, a South Korean singer, actor and radio host. Born on June 30, 1990, he is best known for being the leader and main dancer of the K-pop boy band VIXX, which debuted in 2012. Prior to his debut, N had an extensive dance background, winning many competitions that included the Grand Prize at the Korean Youth Dance Festival. He was chosen for VIXX after he competed in the music reality show “MyDOL.” N made his acting debut in the 2014 television drama “Hotel King” and also starred in “Family Is Coming” (2015) and “Sassy Go Go” (2015). In 2015, N also began hosting his own radio show called “VIXX N K-Pop.”

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

Lee Yoo Jin is a South Korean actor born on April 6, 1992. He graduated from Dongguk University’s Theater Department in 2011. He then went on to make his debut in the 2013 drama series “The Goddess of Fire,” and has since gone on to appear in “Dr. Frost” (2014) and “Sweet 20s” (2015). More recently, he has appeared in “Familiar Wife” (2018) and “Melo Is My Nature” (2019).

Lee Yoo Jin

Son Jong Hak is a South Korean actor. He was born on June 20, 1967 and made his acting debut in 2007. Since then, he has appeared in numerous films and television dramas, including “My Beautiful Bride” (2015), “On the Way to the Airport” (2016), “Untouchable” (2017), “Familiar Wife” (2018), and “Stove League” (2019).

Son Jong Hak

Kim So Ra is a South Korean actress. She was born on April 18, 1988 and made her acting debut in 2014. Since then, she has appeared in a variety of films and television dramas, including “Familiar Wife” (2018), “My Healing Love” (2018), “Love & Wish” (2021), and “Love & Wish (movie)” (2021).

Kim So Ra

Gong Min Jung, or Kim E-Jung, as she’s also known, is a South Korean actress. She was born on September 30, 1986 and made her acting debut in 2011. Since then, she has appeared in various films and television dramas, including “Green Fever” (2017), “Familiar Wife” (2018), and “Sweet Munchies” (2020).

Gong Min Jung

Park Won Sang

Kim Soo Jin is a Korean actress who studied drama and theater at Seoul’s Hanyang University. She first made a name for herself in the world of movies, making her big screen debut in 2001, when she appeared in “Wanee & Junah,” and later featured in “Tower” (2012) and “1987” (2017). She has also appeared in a number of hit dramas including “School 2017” (2017), “Misty” (2018), and “Watcher” (2019).

Kim Soo Jin

Jo Jung Suk is an award-winning South Korean actor. Born on December 26, 1980, he spent almost 10 years of his career working in musicals and stage productions after making his debut in the 2004 production of “The Nutcracker.” He then made the leap to the big screen in the 2012 hit film “Architecture 101,” which brought him much acclaim and acting awards. He has since starred in many popular films and television dramas, including “The King 2 Hearts” (2012), “You’re the Best, Lee Soon Shin” (2013) and “Oh My Ghostess” (2015). Jo Jung Suk also joined the cast of the popular variety show “Youth Over Flowers” in 2016.

Jo Jung Suk

Kang Ki Young is a South Korean actor. Born on October 14, 1983, he made his acting debut in the 2014 television drama “King of High School.” He has since appeared in the popular dramas “Shine or Go Crazy” (2015), “Oh My Ghostess” (2015), “Come Back Mister” (2016), Bring It On, Ghost” (2016), “W” (2016), “Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo” (2016-2017) and “Tunnel” (2017).

Kang Ki Young

One unexpected choice can change everything about your life.

Cha Joo Hyuk (Ji Sung) works at a bank and has been married to Seo Woo Jin (Han Ji Min) for five years. When a strange incident happens one day, Joo Hyuk makes a decision that impacts his life and those around him in unexpected ways. Suddenly, the life he had with Woo Jin and his best friend, Yoon Joong Hoo (Jang Seung Jo), are gone and he is leading a very different life.

How will his first love, Lee Hee Won (Kang Han Na), factor into his new life? And will it be possible to get his old life back?

“Familiar Wife” is a 2018 South Korean drama series directed by Lee Sang Yeob.

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