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''Woman of Matchless Beauty, Park Jung-geum'' (; also known as ''Park Jung-geum, Heavenly Beauty'') is a 2008 South Korean television drama starring
Bae Jong-ok Bae Jong-ok (; born May 13, 1964) is a South Korean actress. She debuted as a TV actress after she was recruited by KBS, and has since been active in theater, film and television. While concurrently maintaining an acting career, Bae completed ...
,
Son Chang-min Son Chang-min (; born April 24, 1965) is a South Korean actor. Filmography Television * '' Vengeance of the Bride'' (태풍의 신부/ 2022) *'' Rookie Cops'' (너와 나의 경찰수업 / 2022) *'' My Sassy Girl'' (엽기적인 그녀/ 201 ...
,
Kim Min-jong Kim Min-jong (born 23 March 1971) is a South Korean actor and singer who was a matinée idol in the 1990s. His recently notable role was in '' Mrs. Cop'' (2015) and '' Mrs. Cop 2'' (2016). Career Kim Min-jong began his career in Korean film ...
and
Han Go-eun Han Go-eun (; born March 10, 1975) is a South Korean actress. Career Han Go-eun entered the Korea Super Elite Model Contest in 1995, and after several years of modeling, she began acting full-time in 1998. That year, she made her acting debut i ...
. The series aired on MBC from February 2 to August 3, 2008 on Saturdays and Sundays at 19:55 for 52 episodes.


Plot

Park Jung-geum is far from what is conventionally considered "beautiful." She is a tough, uncompromising detective who investigates and arrests violent criminals. At the same time, she is a 38-year-old
divorcee Divorce (also known as dissolution of marriage) is the process of terminating a marriage or marital union. Divorce usually entails the canceling or reorganising of the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage, thus dissolving the ...
and
single mother A single parent is a person who has a child or children but does not have a spouse or live-in partner to assist in the upbringing or support of the child. Reasons for becoming a single parent include death, divorce, break-up, abandonment, bec ...
who is raising her son. Jung-geum becomes caught between two men—Yong-joon, an unmarried doctor who was her friend from elementary school, and Gyung-soo, a lawyer who is the fiancé of Jung-geum's glamorous stepsister Yoo-ra.


Cast

;Main characters *
Bae Jong-ok Bae Jong-ok (; born May 13, 1964) is a South Korean actress. She debuted as a TV actress after she was recruited by KBS, and has since been active in theater, film and television. While concurrently maintaining an acting career, Bae completed ...
as Park Jung-geum *
Son Chang-min Son Chang-min (; born April 24, 1965) is a South Korean actor. Filmography Television * '' Vengeance of the Bride'' (태풍의 신부/ 2022) *'' Rookie Cops'' (너와 나의 경찰수업 / 2022) *'' My Sassy Girl'' (엽기적인 그녀/ 201 ...
as Jung Yong-joon *
Kim Min-jong Kim Min-jong (born 23 March 1971) is a South Korean actor and singer who was a matinée idol in the 1990s. His recently notable role was in '' Mrs. Cop'' (2015) and '' Mrs. Cop 2'' (2016). Career Kim Min-jong began his career in Korean film ...
as Han Gyung-soo *
Han Go-eun Han Go-eun (; born March 10, 1975) is a South Korean actress. Career Han Go-eun entered the Korea Super Elite Model Contest in 1995, and after several years of modeling, she began acting full-time in 1998. That year, she made her acting debut i ...
as Sagong Yoo-ra ;Supporting characters *
Lee Hye-sook Lee Hye-sook (; born September 4, 1962) is a South Korean actress. She began acting in 1979, and has remained active in Korean cinema and television Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sou ...
as Sa Soon-ja (Yoo-ra's mother) *
Park Geun-hyung Park Geun-hyung (born June 7, 1940) is a South Korean actor. His career in film, television and theater has spanned over five decades. Career He was born in Suseong-ri, Jeongju-eup, Jeongeup-gun, Jeollabuk-do during the Japanese colonial peri ...
as Park Bong-pil *Han Soo-yeon as Park Jung-sook *
Song Ok-sook Song Ok-sook (; born August 14, 1960) is a South Korean actress. She has appeared in supporting roles in numerous television dramas, including ''Winter Sonata'', '' Beethoven Virus'', ''More Charming by the Day'', and '' Missing You''. Song is ...
as Cha Kwang-soon *
Park Jun-gyu Park Jun-gyu (born June 27, 1964) is a South Korean actor. The son of acclaimed veteran actor Park No-sik, Park is best known for playing the role of Ssangkal in '' Rustic Period''. Filmography Film *''Quit Your Life'' (1971) *''Zip Up'' (1972 ...
as Jung Yong-doo *
Na Moon-hee Na Moon-hee (; Na Kyung-ja, ; November 30, 1941) is a South Korean actress. Since 1960, Na has had a prolific acting career in television and film spanning more than five decades. She established a classic Korean mother persona with her TV dram ...
as Yoon Myung-ja (Jung-geum's mother) *
Lee Seung-hyung Lee Seung-hyung is a South Korean actor. He is best known as a supporting actor in television dramas, notably in ''Brilliant Legacy ''Brilliant Legacy'' (), also known as ''Shining Inheritance'', is a 2009 South Korean television series star ...
as Hwang Byung-pal *Baek Jong-min as Oh Ji-hoon (Jung-geum's eldest son) *Kim Hak-joon as Oh Se-hoon (Jung-geum's second son) *Jo Kyung-hoon as Detective Jang *Kim Myung-kook as Squad Leader Choi * Kang Suk-jung as Detective Kim *So Do-bi as Detective Jo *Kim Mi-ra as Sergeant Kim *
Bae Soo-bin Bae Soo-bin (; born Yoon Tae-wook on December 9, 1976), is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in the television dramas ''Brilliant Legacy'', ''Temptation of an Angel ''Temptation of an Angel'' () (also known as Angel's Temp ...
as Detective *Kim Yoo-hyun as Min-ji *
Im Yoon-ah Im Yoon-ah (; born May 30, 1990), also known mononymously as Yoona, is a South Korean singer and actress. After training for five years, she debuted as a member of girl group Girls' Generation (and later its subgroup Girls' Generation-Oh!GG) in ...
as Mi-ae (
guest appearance The term guest appearance generally denotes the appearance of a guest in an artistic or pop-culture setting. The guests themselves (referred to as guest artists, featured artists, guest stars, or guest fighters, depending on context), are disting ...
- ep 19, 20, 23) *Ahn Jae-hong * Kim Young-min *Seo Hyun *Seung Kyu


Awards

; 2008 MBC Drama Awards *Top Excellence Award, Actress:
Bae Jong-ok Bae Jong-ok (; born May 13, 1964) is a South Korean actress. She debuted as a TV actress after she was recruited by KBS, and has since been active in theater, film and television. While concurrently maintaining an acting career, Bae completed ...
*Golden Acting Award, Actor in a Serial Drama:
Park Geun-hyung Park Geun-hyung (born June 7, 1940) is a South Korean actor. His career in film, television and theater has spanned over five decades. Career He was born in Suseong-ri, Jeongju-eup, Jeongeup-gun, Jeollabuk-do during the Japanese colonial peri ...


References


External links


''Woman of Matchless Beauty, Park Jung-geum'' official MBC website
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