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Connection (TV Series)
''Connection'' () is a 2024 South Korean psychological crime police procedural thriller television series written by Lee Hyun, co-directed by Kim Moon-gyo and Kwon Da-som, and starring Ji Sung, Jeon Mi-do, Kwon Yul, and Kim Kyung-nam. It aired on SBS TV from May 24, to July 6, 2024, every Friday and Saturday at 22:00 ( KST). It is also available for streaming on Wavve and Coupang Play in South Korea, on Vidio in Indonesia, and on Kocowa and Viki in selected regions. Synopsis It is about the story of an ace detective from the narcotics team who, after being forcibly addicted to drugs by someone, uses the death of his friend as a clue to uncover the story of their 20-year-old altered friendship and the connection between them. Cast and characters Main * Ji Sung as Jang Jae-gyeong ** as young Jang Jae-gyeong : A detective of Narcotics Team at Anhyeon Police Station, who is respected by his juniors and trusted by his seniors within the police force. * Jeon Mi-do a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Psychological Drama
Psychological drama, or psychodrama, is a Genre, subgenre of Drama (film and television), drama and psychological fiction literatures that generally focuses upon the emotional, mental, and psychological development of the protagonists and other characters within the narrative, which is highlighted by the drama. It is widely known as one of the main subgenres of psychological fiction; the subgenre is commonly used for films and television series. Discussion of the subgenre The roots of the subgenre can be traced back to the early 20th century, emerging from a rich tapestry of literature that focused on the inner workings of the mind. As cinema evolved, filmmakers began to see the potential for the medium to explore complex psychological themes and narratives. Characteristics Similar with these psychological genres, but rather than using imagery to provoke fear, suspense or terror, they utilize dramatic settings to elicit a Shock value, strong, emotional value from audiences. P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coupang Play
Coupang Play () is a South Korean video on demand over-the-top streaming television service launched by Coupang in December 2020. It is based on the former Hooq's assets. After the 2022 '' Saturday Night Live Korea'' sketch lampooning Korean presidential candidates went viral, Coupang Play gained popularity with a reasonable subscription fee compared to other OTT services such as Netflix, Wavve and TVING. Coupang Play is included as part of Coupang's Rocket Wow paid membership. With 6.34 million subscribers by August 2023, Coupang Play had the fastest year-on-year subscriber growth compared to other streaming platforms. After the addition of sports broadcasting, it had 8.05 million active users by January 2024. Along with live streaming sports, the increase in original programs has drawn more users. In March 2025, Coupang Play acquired the exclusive South Korean rights to select English-language films and television shows from Max and Warner Bros. Pictures in a distribution deal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jung Jae-kwang
Jung Jae-kwang (; born November 29, 1990) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in dramas '' It's Okay to Not Be Okay'', '' The Fiery Priest'', ''Witch at Court'' and '' Nevertheless''. He also appeared in movies ''Extreme Job'', ''Pipeline A pipeline is a system of Pipe (fluid conveyance), pipes for long-distance transportation of a liquid or gas, typically to a market area for consumption. The latest data from 2014 gives a total of slightly less than of pipeline in 120 countries ...'' and '' The Witness''. Filmography Film Television series Web series Awards and nominations References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Jung, Jae-kwang 1990 births Living people 21st-century South Korean male actors South Korean male film actors South Korean male models South Korean male television actors Chung-Ang University alumni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoon Sa-bong
Yoon Sa-bong (; born June 5, 1980) is a South Korean actress and singer. She made her debut in musical show "Nonsense" (2006). She also appeared in dramas, '' The Tale of Nokdu'', '' Love Returns'' and ''Hi Bye, Mama!''. Biography and career She was born on June 5 in 1980. She completed her studies from Kyungsung University. She made her debut as an actress in 2006. In 2008 she got Fox Award in 2nd Daegu Music Awards. After her debut as an actress, she has appeared in several films and television dramas including ''Hi Bye, Mama! ''Hi Bye, Mama!'' () is a 2020 Korean drama, South Korean television series starring Kim Tae-hee, Lee Kyu-hyung, and Go Bo-gyeol. It aired on TVN (South Korean TV channel), tvN from February 22 to April 19, 2020. Synopsis Cha Yu-ri (Kim Tae-hee) ...'', '' The Tale of Nokdu'' and '' Love Returns''. She appeared in movies such as '' Finding Mr. Destiny'' and '' Kim Ji-young: Born 1982''. Filmography Television series Web series Film Theater ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moon Sung-keun
Moon Sung-keun (; born May 28, 1953) is a South Korean actor and politician. He has won three Blue Dragon Film Awards, two Baeksang Arts Awards, and two Chunsa Film Art Awards for Best Actor. Career Moon was born in Tokyo, Japan. His father was Rev. Moon Ik-hwan, who fought for democracy alongside Kim Dae-jung under the military regime led by Park Chung Hee in 1970s, and was a well-known pro- unification activist. After graduation from Sogang University with a bachelor's degree in International Business, Moon worked as a salaryman for eight years. In 1985, he began acting in theater, and became a key figure in the beginning of the renaissance of Daehangno stage plays in the mid-1980s, playing the leading role in such mega-hits as '' Chilsu and Mansu'' and ''Till the End of Time''. Moon made his film debut in 1990 with ''Black Republic'' directed by Park Kwang-su. During his acting career, Moon has won Best Actor award at the Blue Dragon Film Awards thrice, Baeksang Arts Award ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoon Na-moo
Kim Tae-hoon (; born August 13, 1985), better known by the stage name Yoon Na-moo (), is a South Korean actor under SM C&C. He is best known for his roles in the Korean television series '' Dr. Romantic'' (2016) and '' Dr. Romantic 2'' (2020). Early life Yoon was born on August 13, 1985, in Seoul, South Korea as Kim Tae-hoon. He graduated from Department of Theater Dongguk University. Career 2011: Beginnings In 2011, Kim Tae-hoon made his theater debut in the play "Private First Class," which was produced by the 12th Language Theater Studio. This play, written and directed by Seong Ki-woong, was selected as a program of the 2011 Seoul Cultural Foundation's Performing Arts Creation Promotion Project. Kim performed alongside Park Hyuk-min, Kim Sung-hyun, and Lee Hyun-gyun from June 23, 2011, to July 10, 2011, at the Hakjeon Blue Theater on University Road, which was also hosted by the Korean Culture and Arts Council and Hakjeon. In that same year, Kim also took part in ano ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jung Yoo-min
Jung Yoo-min (; born July 10, 1991) is a South Korean actress. Early life Jung Yoo-min was born in South Korea on July 10, 1991. She attended the Seoul Institute of the Arts in the Department of Acting in 2015. Personal life On July 10, 2024, Big Picture confirmed that Jung would marry a non-celebrity in August. The couple married on August 23, 2024. Jung announced the birth of her first child on March 11, 2025. Filmography Film Television series Web series Music video appearances Awards and nominations References External links * * * {{KMDb person 1991 births Living people South Korean film actresses South Korean television actresses South Korean web series actresses 21st-century South Korean actresses Seoul Institute of the Arts alumni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeong Soon-won
Jeong Soon-won (, born January 27, 1987) is a South Korean actor and manga artist. He won Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama in 2023 SBS Drama Awards for his performance in miniseries '' Trolley'' (2022–2023) and '' My Demon'' (2023). Early life and education From a young age, Jeong Soon-won would reportedly often open the talent show at a nearby kindergarten. He was also a leading actor in school talent shows, church plays and other local performances. From the age of seven, Jeong was appreciated by adults for his lively introductions, singing, and dancing at family events. He found satisfaction in making audiences laugh on stage and dreamed of appearing on television and being recognized at awards shows. In 2003, he enrolled in the theater film department of . After graduating from high school, he majored in acting at the Department of Broadcasting and Entertainment of Seoul Institute of the Arts from 2005 to 2012. Career Jeong Soon-won made h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaebol
A chaebol ( , ; , ) is a large industrial South Korean conglomerate run and controlled by an individual or family. A chaebol often consists of multiple diversified affiliates, controlled by a person or group. Several dozen large South Korean family-controlled corporate groups fall under this definition. The term first appeared in English text in 1972. Chaebol have also played a significant role in South Korean politics. In 1988, a member of a chaebol family, Chung Mong-joon, president of Hyundai Heavy Industries, successfully ran for the National Assembly of South Korea. Other business leaders were also chosen to be members of the National Assembly through proportional representation. Hyundai Group, Hyundai has made efforts in the thawing of North Korea–South Korea relations, North Korean relations, despite some controversy. Many South Korean family-run chaebol have been criticised for low dividend payouts and other governance practices that favor controlling shareholders ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Min-ju
Kim Min-ju (; born February 5, 2001) is a South Korean actress and former singer. She is best known as a former member of the South Korean–Japanese girl group Iz*One, having finished 11th in Mnet (TV channel), Mnet's girl group survival show ''Produce 48'', representing Urban Works Media, Urban Works. As an actress, she is represented by Management Soop and has appeared in ''Tempted (TV series), Tempted'' (2018), ''The Fault Is Not Yours'' (2019), ''The Forbidden Marriage'' (2022–2023), and ''Hear Me: Our Summer'' (2024). Life and career Early life and career beginnings Kim was born on February 5, 2001. She has a younger sister and an older brother. She attended School of Performing Arts Seoul and graduated in February 2020. In 2016, she was part of a pre-debut girl group called Girls' Recipe, whose debut was ultimately scrapped in the same year. Prior to joining the reality girl group survival show ''Produce 48'', she had appeared as an actress in music videos and Korean dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
