A Beautiful Mind (TV series)
A Beautiful Mind is a South Korean television series starring Jang Hyuk, Park So-dam, Yoon Hyun-min and Park Se-young. It aired from June 20 to August 8, 2016, on KBS2's Mondays and Tuesdays at 22:00 KST.
Though the drama had its supporters, its episode count was decreased from the initially planned 16 to 14 due to low viewership ratings.
Synopsis
Inspired by Mary Shelley's gothic novel Frankenstein, A Beautiful Mind tells the story of a world-renowned but unsympathetic neurosurgeon, and his involvement with the mysterious deaths in the hospital he works in.Cast
Main
- Jang Hyuk as Lee Young-oh
- * Baek Su-ho as teenage Lee Young-oh.
- * Park Ha-joon as kid Lee Young-oh
- Park So-dam as Gye Jin-sung
- Yoon Hyun-min as Hyun Suk-joo
- Park Se-young as Kim Min-jae
- Huh Joon-ho as Lee Gun-myung
Supporting
- Kim Jong-soo as Shin Dong-jae – Director of Hyunsung Hospital. Treats Gye Jin-sung as a daughter.
- Oh Jung-se as Kang Hyun-joon – Director of Hyunsung Hospital Foundation. He comes from a rich family and is ambitious.
- Ryu Seung-soo as Kim Myung-soo – Three term assemblyman and aspiring presidential candidate.
- Gong Hyung-jin as No Seung-chan – Team leader of police crime division.
- Min Sung-wook as So Ji-yong – Doctor in department of neurosurgery.
- Lee Jae-ryong as Chae Soon-ho – Assistant Minister for Planning and Coordination, Cardiothoracic Department at Hyunsung Hospital.
- Shim Yi-young as Kim Yoon-kyung – Doctor in the department of anesthesiology, single mother raising a daughter on her own.
- Ha Jae-sook as Jang Moon-kyung – Nurse, pregnant.
- Kim Do-hyun as Kwon Duk-joong – Associate professor in the department of cardiology.
- Dong Ha as Yang Sung-eun – Third year resident.
- Jeon Sung-woo as Hong Kyung-soo – Fellow in the department of anesthesiology.
- Mori.U as Lee Hye-joo – Nurse.
- Jung Moon-sung as Hwang Jeong-hwan – Associate professor in the department of radiology.
- Jo Jae-wan as Oh Kyung-jin – Doctor in the department of neurosurgery.
- Jang Ki-yong as Nam Ho-young – Male nurse.
- Lee Sung-wook as Yoo Jang-bae – Doctor in the department of neurology.
- Jung Hee-tae as Park Soo-bum – Traffic police.
- Lee Si-won as Lee Si-hyun – Third year resident.
- Yeon Je-wook as Song Ki-ho – Research fellow in the department of thoracic-cardiovascular.
- Woo Jung-gook as Lee Kwang-bok – Technician in Hyunsung Medical Center.
- Yoo Jae-myung as Noh Seung-chan.
- Park Eun-hye as Shim Eun-ha – Pathologist.
- Kim Dae-gon as Kim-min
- Seo Jun-young as Lee Sang-joon – Patient.
- Son Jong-hak as Oh Young-bae – President of Green Pharmacy, ex-doctor of Hyunsung Medical Center.
- Jang Hyuk-Jin as Kim Soo-in – Reporter.
- Park Sun-chun as Gye Jin-sung's mother.
- Jo Byeong-kyu as Gye Jin-sung's brother.
- Lee Dong-kyu as Kang Chul-min – Traffic accident victim.
- Ryu Tae-ho as Coroner Yang – Pathologist doing Kang Chul-min's autopsy.
- Bang Dae-han as Dong-joon – Deaf son of Kang Chul-min.
- Kim Beo-rae as Kang Il-do – Kang Hyun-joon's father.
- Heo Joon-suk as Hong Il-bum – Patient's father.
- Baek Ji-won as Wife of glioblastoma patient.
- Kang Eui-sik as Doctor in countryside clinic.
- Kim Da-ye as a heart transplant patient.
- Lee Jae-wook as Patient who refused to admit drinking alcohol after surgery.
- Hwang Tae-kwang as Choi Sang-hyuk – TV anchorman.
- Lee Do-hyun as Choi Yo-sub – Choi Sang-hyuk's son.
- Lee Jae-woo as Jo Yoon-ho – Patient with Ewing's sarcoma in spine.
- Seo Yoon-ah as Jo Yoon-ho's wife .
- Won Ki-joon as Yum Kyun-ho – Cellist with tumor.
- Yang Hee-myung as Detective Chun.
- Kim Hyun-sook as secretary.