''Miss Ripley'' () is a 2011 South Korean television drama series, starring

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and

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. Loosely based on

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's case, it aired on MBC from May 30 to July 19, 2011 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes.

Plot

The series follows Jang Mi-ri, whose troubled past causes her to use greed and manipulation in her rise to the top, including manipulating the two men who love her, which leads to her downfall.

Cast

as Jang Mi-ri **Park Ha-young as young Mi-ri **

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as teenage Mi-ri *

as Yutaka / Song Yoo-hyun *

as Jang Myung-hoon *

as Moon Hee-joo *

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as Lee Hwa *

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as Hirayama *Hwang Ji-hyun as Lee Gwi-yeon *

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as Ha Chul-jin *

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as President Lee *

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as Song In-soo *

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as Kang Shi-young *

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as Director Choi *

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as Deputy Manager Kim *

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as Jo Eun-bom *Min Joon-hyun as Manager Han *

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as Yuu (cameo, ep 3) * as themselves (cameo, ep 3) *

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as Akiko Sakamoto, Yoo-hyun's mother *

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as prosecutor (cameo) *

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Awards and nominations

References

External links

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''Miss Ripley''
at MBC Global Media * *{{IMDb title, 2375000, Miss Ripley 2011 South Korean television series debuts 2011 South Korean television series endings MBC TV television dramas Korean-language television shows Television series by C-JeS Entertainment South Korean melodrama television series South Korean romance television series