Ha Jae-sook
Ha Jae-sook (born January 7, 1979) is a South Korean actress. She dropped out of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies to pursue an acting career, and made her theater debut in 2000. After several years on stage, she first appeared onscreen in 2006 as a pro-wrestler in ''Alone in Love''. Ha has continued to play supporting actor, supporting roles in Korean drama, television dramas, notably as the heroine's best friend in ''Protect the Boss'' (2011), and an overweight wife who undergoes extensive plastic surgery in ''Birth of a Beauty'' (2014). She married Lee Jun-haeng, a former Special Forces officer, in 2016. The couple have a scuba diving shop in Gangwon-do. Filmography Television series Film Variety Shows Theater References External links Ha Jae-sook at Mystic Entertainment, Family Actors Entertainment * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ha, Jae-sook 1979 births Living people Mystic Entertainment artists South Korean stage actresses South Korean musical theatre actresses ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Daegu
Daegu (, , literally 'large hill', 대구광역시), formerly spelled Taegu and officially known as the Daegu Metropolitan City, is a city in South Korea. It is the third-largest urban agglomeration in South Korea after Seoul and Busan; it is the third-largest official metropolitan area in the nation with over 2.5 million residents; and the second-largest city after Busan in the Yeongnam region in southeastern Korean Peninsula. It was overtaken by Incheon in the 2000s, but still it is said to be the third city, according to the "Act on the Establishment of Daegu City and Incheon City" (Act No. 3424 and April 13, 1981). Daegu and surrounding North Gyeongsang Province are often referred to as Daegu-Gyeongbuk, with a total population over 5 million. Daegu is located in south-eastern Korea about from the seacoast, near the Geumho River and its mainstream, Nakdong River in Gyeongsang-do. The Daegu basin is the central plain of the Yeongnam List of regions of Korea, regio ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pasta (TV Series)
''Pasta'' () is a 2010 Korean television series starring Gong Hyo-jin, Lee Sun-kyun, Lee Hanee and Alex Chu. The workplace romantic comedy is about the dreams and struggles of a young woman who aspires to become an elite chef. It aired on MBC from January 4 to March 9, 2010 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 20 episodes. Synopsis Seo Yoo-kyung started her career as a kitchen assistant at La Sfera restaurant for 3 years. Her dream is to become an Italian cuisine chef. She eventually works her way up to become a chef. One day, the La Sfera restaurant newly hires Choi Hyun-wook, a chef who went to culinary school in Italy. Upon his arrival, the female chefs are fired one by one and Yoo-kyung finds herself to be the last woman standing. She's fired several times but comes up with ways to be rehired by Choi Hyun-wook. Eventually she's rehired permanently when she wins a blind taste contest. The newly hired president, Kim San hires his friend and celebrity chef Sae-young as a co-he ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Father, I'll Take Care Of You
''Father, I'll Take Care of You'' () is a 2016 South Korean television series starring Kim Jaewon, Park Eun-bin, Lee Tae-hwan, Lee Soo-kyung and others. It replaced ''The Flower in Prison'' and started airing on MBC TV on November 12, 2016 for 50 episodes. Synopsis After their four children become independent, an old couple (Hyung-sub and Jeong-ae) decide to live for themselves. But one day, their four children come back to them. The story in addition to depicting the relationship between the family members also focusses on the revenge planned by a new neighbour (Lee Hyun-woo) against Hyung-sub. Director Lee Dae-young said of the series, "It will depict the confrontation between generations and siblings caused by the grown-up children cohabiting with their parents and the story of a family that overcomes those troubles with love and affection", including a romance of the younger characters. He added that the drama portrays current South Korean society where rising housing cost ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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On The Way To The Airport
''On the Way to the Airport'' () is a South Korean television series starring Kim Ha-neul, Lee Sang-yoon, Shin Sung-rok, Choi Yeo-jin, and Jang Hee-jin, about married individuals who meet by fate and become more involved in each other's lives. It aired from September 21 to November 10, 2016 on KBS2's Wednesdays and Thursdays at 22:00 KST time slot for 16 episodes. Synopsis Choi Soo-ah (Kim Ha-neul) is an experienced AirAsia stewardess who is married to Park Jin-seok (Shin Sung-rok), a pilot who dominates every aspect of her and their daughter Park Hyo-eun's (Kim Hwan-hee) life. Despite the protest, Jin-seok sends Hyo-eun to an international school in Malaysia where she meets Annie Seo/Seo Eun-woo, Seo Do-woo's (Lee Sang-yoon) daughter. Tragedy strikes when Annie dies while in an attempt to come back home and despite their denial, Soo-ah and Do-woo's lives get intertwined together. Cast Main *Kim Ha-neul as Choi Soo-ah, a twelve-year veteran flight attendant. *Lee Sang-yoon as ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Beautiful Mind (TV Series)
''A Beautiful Mind'' () is a South Korean television series starring Jang Hyuk, Park So-dam, Yoon Hyun-min and Park Se-young. It aired from June 20 to August 8, 2016, on KBS2's Mondays and Tuesdays at 22:00 KST time slot. Though the drama had its supporters, the number of episodes were brought down to 14, from the planned 16 due to low viewership ratings. Synopsis Inspired by Mary Shelley's gothic novel ''Frankenstein'', it tells the story of a world-renowned but unsympathetic neurosurgeon and his involvement with the mysterious deaths in the hospital he works in. Cast Main * Jang Hyuk as Lee Young-oh :36 years old assistant professor at the department of neurology in Hyunsung hospital. He is a genius neurosurgeon who is unable to feel empathy. He is daring and has impeccable observational, deductive and logical skills which he uses to make lightning quick diagnosis. He creates the illusion of an empathy he cannot feel through the reading of minute physiological cues. * Park ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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My Heart Twinkle Twinkle
''My Heart Twinkle Twinkle'' () is a 2015 South Korean television series starring Jang Shin-young, Bae Soo-bin, Lee Tae-im, and Nam Bo-ra. It aired on SBS from January 17 to April 12, 2015 on Saturdays and Sundays at 22:00 for 26 episodes. Plot Jinshim Original Fried Chicken restaurant is owned by Lee Jin-sam, who has three daughters Lee Soon-jin, Lee Soon-soo and Lee Soon-jung. Since their mother's death, eldest daughter Soon-jin has been running the restaurant and taking care of her father and younger sisters. She struggles to keep Jinshim afloat against its rival restaurant Woontak Chicken, which is managed by the ruthless Chun Woon-tak. Middle daughter Soon-soo is a pianist, but becomes heartbroken when her boyfriend breaks up with her because of her poor background. Youngest daughter Soon-jung finds herself caught in love triangle between two men, Jang Soon-chul and Cha Do-hoon. Cast *Jang Shin-young as Lee Soon-jin **Lee Young-eun as young Soon-jin *Bae Soo-bin as Chun Woon ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Thrice Married Woman
''Thrice Married Woman'' () is a 2013 South Korean weekend drama starring Lee Ji-ah, Uhm Ji-won, and Song Chang-eui. Written by Kim Soo-hyun (writer), Kim Soo-hyun, it aired on SBS TV (South Korean TV channel), SBS TV from November 9, 2013 to March 30, 2014 on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:55 KST (12:55 Greenwich Mean Time, GMT) for 40 episodes. Plot A story about a woman and her two adult daughters. Older sister Oh Hyun-soo is a pet products designer, while younger sister Oh Eun-soo gets remarried after a failed marriage. Cast Main characters *Lee Ji-ah as Oh Eun-soo *Uhm Ji-won as Oh Hyun-soo *Song Chang-eui as Jung Tae-won *Ha Seok-jin as Kim Joon-goo *Seo Young-hee as Park Joo-ha *Jo Han-sun as Ahn Kwang-mo Supporting characters ; Oh family *Han Jin-hee as Oh Byung-sik *Oh Mi-yeon as Lee Soon-shim *Kim Ji-young (actress, born 2005), Kim Ji-young as Jung Seul-ki ; Jung family *Kim Jung-nan as Jung Tae-hee *Kim Yong-rim as Mrs. Choi ; Kim family *Kang Boo-ja as Son Bodhi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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One Well-Raised Daughter
''One Well-Raised Daughter'' () is a 2013 South Korean daily drama starring Park Han-byul, Lee Tae-gon, Jung Eun-woo and Yoon Se-in. It aired on SBS from December 2, 2013 to May 30, 2014 on Mondays to Fridays at 19:20 for 122 episodes. Plot The Jang family owns the Hwangso Soy Sauce Factory, which has been making soy sauce for two centuries. When the patriarch's son dies in a train crash, Jang Ha-na, the family's fourth daughter, is chosen to be its next successor. However, because of the tradition of passing the ownership of the company only to a male heir, Ha-na is raised as a boy and must disguise herself as the family son called "Jang Eun-sung" in order to inherit and prevent the factory from being taken over by her mother's scheming rival and her two children as well as a rival competitor. Cast Main *Park Han-byul as Jang Ha-na/Jang Eun-seong *Lee Tae-gon as Han Yoon-chan *Jung Eun-woo as Seol Do-hyun *Yoon Se-in as Jang Ra-hee Supporting *Yoon Yoo-sun as Joo Hyo-sun *Ha J ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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JTBC
JTBC (shortened from ''Joongang Tongyang Broadcasting Company'' (; stylized as jtbc) is a South Korean nationwide pay television network. Its primary shareholder is JoongAng Holdings, with a 25% stake. It was launched on 1 December 2011. JTBC is a generalist channel, with programming consisting of television series, variety shows, and news broadcasting; its news division is held in similar regard to the three main terrestrial networks in South Korea. JTBC was one of four new South Korean nationwide generalist cable TV networks alongside Dong-A Ilbo's Channel A, Chosun Ilbo's TV Chosun and Maeil Kyungje's MBN launch in 2011, to serve as supplementary networks to the existing conventional free-to-air TV networks like KBS, MBC, SBS and other smaller channels launched following deregulation in 1990. History The JoongAng Ilbo, which used to be a part of the Samsung, had owned a TV station before. In 1964 it founded the Tongyang Broadcasting Corporation (TBC) and ran th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Guest Appearance
In show business, a guest appearance is the participation of an outsider performer (such as a musician or actor) in an event such as a music record or concert, show, etc., when the performer does not belong to the regular band, cast, or other performing group. In music, such an outside performer is often referred to as a guest artist. In performance art, the terms guest role or guest star are also common, the latter term specifically indicating the guest appearance of a celebrity. The latter is often also credited as special guest star or special musical guest star by some production companies. In pop music and hip-hop, such guests are often referred to as featured artists or featured guests. Such a performer may be annotated in credits or even in song titles by the abbreviation ''feat.'' or further abbreviation ''ft.''; or by the word ''with'' or abbreviation ''w/''. In a TV series, a guest star is an actor who appears in one or a few episodes (sometimes a story arc). In some ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Childless Comfort
''My Kids Give Me a Headache'' () is a 2012 South Korean television series, starring Lee Soon-jae, Kim Hae-sook, Yoo Dong-geun and Uhm Ji-won. It is about three generations of the Ahn family who are all living in one house in the suburbs of Seoul, and how they deal with the societal discrimination that their smart and highly educated, eldest granddaughter faces when she becomes a single mother. It aired on cable channel jTBC from October 27, 2012 to March 17, 2013 on Saturdays and Sundays at 20:50 ( KST) time slot for 40 episodes. The series received consistently solid ratings, and its January 26, 2013 episode reached 7.955%, breaking the previous record of ''Reply 1997'' to become the highest viewership ratings that a drama has received on Korean cable. It went on to break its own record for the February 24 episode, with another cable drama all-time rating high of 10.715%. Cast Ahn family ''Patriarch and Matriarch'' * Lee Soon-jae as Ahn Ho-shik * Seo Woo-rim as Choi Geum-shil ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |