Get to know the full cast of tvN’s Crash Course In Romance (2023):
1. Jung Kyung-ho as Choi Chi Yeol
Jung Kyung-ho is a long-time Korean actor who is best known in the hit series Prison Playbook (2017), Hospital Playlist 1 & 2 (2020-2021), and Crash Course In Romance (2023). He was born on August 31, 1983 and studied theater in college. He made his acting debut in a mobile drama in 2004 followed by television projects from minor to leading roles, including Time Between Dog and Wolf (2007), Ja Myung Go (2009), Heartless City (2013), Endless Love (2014), Missing Nine (2017), and more. So far, the actor has achieved 7 awards out of 19 nominations and he has been dating singer-actress Choi Soo-young since 2013.
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2. Jeon Do-yeon as Nam Haeng Seon
Jeon Do-yeon is a prominent and award-winning Korean actress who is best known in the film industry. She was born on February 11, 1973, studied broadcasting at Seoul Institute of the Arts, married to a businessman, and has one daughter. She began her career in the entertainment as a model for Johnson and Johnson in 1990 and made her film debut in The Contact (1997), where she received acting awards from prestigious ceremonies including Grand Bell Awards, Blue Dragon Awards, and Baeksang Arts Awards. So far, she has appeared in 19 TV series, 21 films, and has achieved 71 wins out of 100+ nominations, including 4 Grand Bell awards, 5 Baeksang Arts awards, and one trophy from Cannes Film Festival. She also won a Grand Prize (Daesang) award for her performance in the series, Lovers In Prague (2005). From a warmhearted aunt who prepares soul food in tvN’s Crash Course In Romance (2023), we will see her transform into a legendary killer in Netflix film Kill Boksoon (2023), which is set to premiere on March 31.
Agent: Management Soop
3. Roh Yoon-seo as Nam Hae Yi
Roh Yoon-seo is a Korean model and actress who was first seen in tvN’s Our Blues (2022), followed by the Netflix film 20th Century Girl (2022). She was born on January 25, 2000 and currently studying fine arts. Before she became an actress, she was a model for cosmetics and made her acting debut as a pregnant teenager in the hit series Our Blues (2022), where she won the Rising Star Award at Busan Film International Film Festival with Marie Claire Asia Star Awards in 2022.
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4. Oh Eui-shik as Nam Jae Woo
Oh Eui-shik is a theater, film, and TV actor who is best known in the series, Oh My Ghost (2015), Love In The Moonlight (2016), Hi Bye, Mama! (2020), and True Beauty (2020). He also appeared in tvN’s Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (2021) playing the faithful college friend of Kim Seonho. He was born on November 1, 1983 and has a long list of appearances in musical and stage plays since 2006. It is known that Yoo Je-won, the director of Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (2021) and Crash Course In Romance (2023), discovered him through a stage play and encouraged him to audition for a role in Oh My Ghost (2015), which became his television debut.
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5. Lee Bong-ryun as Kim Yeong Ju
Lee Bong-ryun is a theater, film, and TV actress who was born on February 7, 1981. She studied photography in college and has a long list of appearances in musical and stage plays since 2005. She made her film debut in Late Blossom (2011) and television debut in tvN’s Reply 1994 (2013). She also appeared in tvN’s Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (2021) playing the woman who owns a seafood restaurant and buildings rented by Shin Mina for her new home and dental clinic. So far, she has achieved a Best Actress trophy at Baeksang Arts Awards in 2021 for her performance in the stage play, Hamlet.
6. Shin Jae-ha as Ji Dong Hee
Shin Jae-ha was born on April 2, 1993 and made his acting debut in the film, Futureless Things (2014) and in the series, Secret Love (2014). He also played roles in Pinocchio (2014), While You Were Sleeping (2017), Prison Playbook (2017), and My Unfamiliar Family (2020), just to name a few. So far, he has achieved a Best Actor trophy for his performance in the web series, Traces of the Hand (2017).
Instagram: shin_jae_ha
7. Jang Young-nam as Jang Seo Jin
Jang Young-nam is known as a prominent stage actress before venturing into film and television. She was born on November 25, 1973, started her theater career in the play, Romeo and Juliet (1995), made her film debut in Push! Push! (1997), and appeared in the series, Pinocchio (2014), Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo (2016), The Devil Judge (2021), The Veil (2021), and Cheer Up (2022), just to name a few. She also played the mother of Seo Yea-ji in the hit drama, It’s Okay To Not Be Okay (2020). So far, she has achieved 14 awards out of 31 nominations, including one trophy each from Grand Bell Awards and Baeksang Arts Awards.
Agent: Andmarq
8. Lee Chae-min as Lee Seon Jae
Lee Chae-min is a rookie actor who was born on September 15, 2000. He made his television debut in High Class (2021) and appeared in the series, Love All Play (2022), and in Alchemy Of Souls 2 (2022) for a cameo role. He is also a host for Music Bank since 2022 and is being managed by the Gold Medalist agency, home of the stars Kim Soo-hyun, Seo Yea-ji, and Seol Inah.
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9. Kim Tae-jeong as Lee Hee Jae
Kim Tae-jeong is a rookie actor who was born on January 21, 1999. He appeared in the series, Extraordinary You (2019), Tinted With You (2021), and played the role of a mysterious character who collects metal balls in Crash Course in Romance (2023).
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10. Kim Sun-young as Jo Su Hee
Kim Sun-young is a veteran actress who was born on April 10, 1976. She has appeared in several hit series including Reply 1988 (2015), Romance is a Bonus Book (2019), When The Camellia Blooms (2019), Vagabond (2019), Crash Landing On You (2019), and Backstreet Rookie (2020), just to name a few. So far, she has achieved 15 wins out of 24 nominations.
11. Kang Na-eon as Bang Su Ah
Kang Na-eon is a rookie actress who was born on April 15, 2001. She appeared in the thriller drama, Blind (2022) and will play a role in the upcoming series, Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938 (2023).
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12. Hwang Bo-ra as Lee Mi Ok
Hwang Bora is a veteran actress who was born on October 2, 1983. She played roles in the hit series, What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim (2018), Vagabond (2019), Dali And Cocky Prince (2021), and Kiss Sixth Sense (2022), just to name a few. So far, she has achieved two wins out of six nominations.
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13. Ryu Da-in as Jang Dan Ji
Ryu Da-in was born on September 29, 2000. Besides her role in Crash Course In Romance (2023), she also appeared in 18 Again (2020).
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14. Lee Min-jae as Seo Geon Hoo
Lee Min-jae was born on January 21, 2000 and has appeared in various dramas. He played roles in Woman With A Suitcase (2016), While You Were Sleeping (2017), The Golden Spoon (2022), Cheer Up (2022), and Trolley (2022). He is also part of the cast in Taxi Driver 2 (2023) and in the upcoming series, Oh! Young Shim (2023).
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