''My Lovely Girl'' () is a 2014 South Korean television series starring

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, and Cha Ye-ryun. Having the

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industry as the backdrop, the drama tells the story of two pained individuals who find healing through music. It aired on SBS from September 17 to November 6, 2014 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes.f(x)’s Krystal Confirmed to Act Opposite Rain in Drama ‘My Lovable Girl’
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Synopsis

Lee Hyun-wook (

) is the CEO of a talent agency that scouts and trains idols. Hyun-wook lives in great difficulty as he is unable to let go of his ex-girlfriend who died in an accident 3 years ago, which he witnessed first hand. His ex-girlfriend's sister, Yoon Se-na (

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), moves to

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in order to pursue her music-composing career and meets Hyun-wook who helps her achieve it. As Hyun-wook replaces his father (

Park Yeong-gyu Park Yeong-gyu (born 28 October 1953) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in ''Attack the Gas Station ''Attack the Gas Station!'' ( ko, 주유소 습격 사건) is a 1999 Korean crime-comedy film directed by Kim Sang-jin ...

) as the president of ANA Entertainment, he faces challenges in his career. In the midst of healing each other through music, Hyun-wook and Se-na fall in love.

Cast

Main

as Lee Hyun-wook A successful singer, songwriter and producer. He appears cold and indifferent on the outside but is sensitive and kind-hearted. After So-eun's death, he left the music industry as he couldn't write songs any more. When he received a call from Se-na, he looks for her and eventually brought her into his company, ANA Entertainment. As he falls in love with Se-na, he is able to write songs again. *

as Yoon Se-na An aspiring singer and songwriter, and sister of Yoon So-eun. She becomes acquainted with Hyun-wook while trying to find her sister, whom she later develops feelings for. She has a bickering relationship with Shi-woo, and is continuously wavered by his advances. *

as Shi-woo/Yong-bokInfinite's L and Hoya Confirmed for Drama ‘My Lovely Girl’
Mwave.interest.me (August 5, 2014). Retrieved on August 5, 2014. A member of boyband Infinite Power under ANA Entertainment. He is seemingly arrogant but he turns kinder to Yoon Se-na whom he develops feelings for. He is at constant conflicts over Lee Hyun-wook, who chastise him for his irresponsible actions, as well as due to their rivalry for Se-na's love. * Cha Ye-ryun as Shin Hae-yoonChu, Cha chosen for drama
Originally from Koreajoongangdaily.joins.com (August 9, 2014). Archived on August 9, 2014. Retrieved on August 9, 2014. One of the directors in ANA Entertainment. She has a long-term crush for Lee Hyun-wook, and constantly disrupts his relationships, with both Se-na and So-eun.

Supporting

People in AnA Entertainment

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as Bae Sung-jin * Kim Jin-woo as Seo Jae-young *

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as Yoo Sang-bong *Lee Soo-ji as An Da-jung *

Jo Hee-bong Jo Hee-bong (born August 23, 1971) is a South Korean actor. Hee-bong began his acting career in 1997 as part of the theatre troupe Bipa (비파). He later became known as a supporting actor onscreen, in films such as '' Blind'' (2011) and ''Inc ...

as Kang Tae-min *

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as Yoo Ra-eum :Shi-woo's ex-girlfriend and Rae-hoon's current girlfriend. * Hoya as Kang Rae-hoon :Leader of fictional idol group ''Infinite Power''. * Lee Dae-yeol as San-ah :Member of fictional idol group ''Infinite Power''.'My Lovely Girl' unveils album jacket and poster for L and Hoya's idol group "Infinite Power" (in Korean)
Osen.mt.co.kr (September 11, 2014). Retrieved on September 11, 2014.‘My Lovely Girl’ Unveils Drama Idol Group ‘Infinite Power’
Mwave.interest.me (September 11, 2014). Retrieved on September 11, 2014. * Choi Sung-yoon as Jun-jun :Member of fictional idol group ''Infinite Power''. *

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as Seo Yoon-ji *

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as Fiestar * Choi Hyo-eun as Mi-sung

Others

* Park Young-gyu as Lee Jong-ho :Hyun-wook's father. *

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as Oh Hee-seon *Kim Dani as Lee Min-ah *

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as Joo-hong *

Park Doo-shik Park Doo-shik (born 1 January 1988) is a South Korean actor. He is known for his main roles in movie Gangsters (2019) and dramas such as Drama Stage Season 2: All About My Rival in Love, Heroes (2015). Park also appeared in the famous and popula ...

as Cha Gong-chul * Lee Shi-ah as Yoon So-eun (cameo) ** Lee Soo-min as the young Yoon So-eun (cameo) :Hyun-wook's ex-girlfriend who died in a car accident.

Production

This drama is Director Park Hyung-ki and Writer Noh Ji-seol's third collaboration after '' Scent of a Woman'' and ''

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''. The first

read-through The read-through, table-read, or table work is a stage of film, television, radio, and theatre production when an organized reading around a table of the screenplay or script by the actors with speaking parts is conducted. In addition to the ca ...

was held in August 2014 at an SBS studio in

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.Rain & Krystal at ''My Lovely Girl'' first script-reading (in Korean)
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(August 10, 2014). Retrieved on August 10, 2014. A press conference was held on September 15, 2014.SNSD's Jessica Promised to Send Food Truck to f(x) Krystal's Drama Site
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Original soundtrack

Ratings

References

External links

* * {{Works by AStory 2014 South Korean television series debuts 2014 South Korean television series endings Seoul Broadcasting System television dramas Korean-language television shows South Korean romantic comedy television series South Korean musical television series Television series by AStory