''My Holo Love'' () is a 2020 South Korean television series starring

Yoon Hyun-min Yoon Hyun-min (born April 15, 1985) is a South Korean actor Biography After graduating from Cheongwon high school, Yoon was a baseball player for the Hanwha Eagles in 2005 and the Doosan Bears in 2006. He fell in love with the stage after wat ...

and

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. It was released on

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on February 7, 2020.

Synopsis

Because of her face blindness disorder, Han So-yeon decided to live a reclusive life. This changes when she starts using the AI program Holo whose appearance is the same as the developer, Go Nan-do. The latter slowly falls in love with So-yeon but his cold personality, which contrasts with Holo's, isn't in his favor.

Cast

Main

as Go Nan-do / Holo *

as Han So-yeon ** Kim Ha-yeon as young So-yeon

Supporting

Choi Yeo-jin Choi Yeo-jin (; born July 27, 1983) is a South Korean-Canadian model-turned-actress. Career Choi Yeo-jin was born in South Korea, but after her parents divorced, they emigrated to Canada when she was in the first year of middle school. She dream ...

as Go Yoo-jin *

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as Baek Chan-sung * Lee Jung-eun as So-yeon's mother *

Kang Seung-hyun Kang Seung-hyun (born 22 September 1987), commonly known as Hyoni Kang, is a South Korean model who won Ford's Model of the World title in 2008 at the age of 19. She is the first Asian model to win this award. Career Model Kang officially de ...

as Yoo-ram * Kim Yong-min as assistant * Kim Soo-jin as Nan-do's mother * Son Jong-hak as Nam Gi-ho *

Yang Dae-hyuk Yang Dae-hyuk is a South Korean actor. He is known for his roles in dramas such as ''The Third Charm'', ''My Holo Love'', ''18 Again'', '' Sweet Munchies'' and ''Three Bold Siblings ''Three Bold Siblings'' () is a 2023 South Korean televisio ...

as Lee Dong-shik * Jung Young-ki as Jo Jin-seok *

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as Detective Ji-na * Nam Myung-ryul as Baek Nam-gyu *

Gong Min-jeung Gong Min-jeung (, born Kim Min-jung on 30 September 1986) is a South Korean actress. She graduated with a bachelor's degree from the Film Art Department of Konkuk University. She's known for her roles in three Hong Sang-soo films, ''Yourself a ...

as Choi Seung-kwon *

Lee Yoo-mi Lee Yoo-mi (; born July 18, 1994) is a South Korean actress. She is known for her roles as Ji-yeong in ''Squid Game'' (2021) and Lee Na-yeon in ''All of Us Are Dead'' (2022). For the former, she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Gues ...

as Ji-hye

Special appearances

Lee Ki-chan Lee Ki-chan (Hangul: 이기찬; born January 10, 1979) is a South Korean singer and actor. He debuted as a singer in 1996, and began acting in 2006. He has appeared in several Korean dramas, as well as the American TV series ''Sense8''. Biogr ...

as Yeon Gang-woo (Ep. 1–4) * Kim Yong-man (Ep. 3 & 8) * Baek Jin-hee (Ep. 6, voice only) * Ahn Hye-kyung (Ep. 6 (voice only) & 10)Alice

Episodes

Original soundtrack

Production

Ryu Yong-jae was inspired to write the story after seeing the computer program

AlphaGo AlphaGo is a computer program that plays the board game Go (game), Go. It was developed by DeepMind Technologies a subsidiary of Google (now Alphabet Inc.). Subsequent versions of AlphaGo became increasingly powerful, including a version that ...

beat the former professional Go player

Lee Sedol Lee Sedol ( ko, 이세돌; born 2 March 1983), or Lee Se-dol, is a former South Korean professional Go player of 9 dan rank. As of February 2016, he ranked second in international titles (18), behind only Lee Chang-ho (21). He is the fi ...

during the 2016 historic match.

References

External links

* * * {{Netflix original ended series (2019–present) 2020 South Korean television series debuts 2020 South Korean television series endings South Korean romance television series South Korean science fiction television series Korean-language Netflix original programming Television series about artificial intelligence Television series by Studio Dragon