Bel Ami (South Korean TV series)
Bel Ami is a 2013–2014 South Korean romantic comedy television series starring Jang Keun-suk, Lee Ji-eun, Lee Jang-woo, and Han Chae-young. Based on the same-titled 17-volume manhwa by Chon Kye-young, it aired on KBS2 from November 20, 2013, to January 9, 2014, on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 22:00 for 16 episodes.
Synopsis
Dokgo Ma-te is a pretty boy. His mother dies without giving him the password to meet his father, whom he never knew. Ma-te's mother gives it instead to Hong Yoo-ra, an ex-heiress who was once the daughter-in-law of a wealthy family. A family that she thinks Ma-te's father is the chairman of. Yoo-ra promises to give him the password if he conquers several women and learns valuable lessons from each of them so as to conquer Na Hong-ran, Yoo-ra's ex mother-in-law and the Chairman Park Ki-suk's wife, who is evil and ruthless. But then Kim Bo-tong, an ordinary girl from a poor background decides to aid Ma-te in pursuing his father's heels. She has had a huge crush on him since high school and is willing to do anything to help him succeed. Despite himself, Ma-te falls for Bo-tong.But Choi David, who is also the Chairman's secret son and is like the male Bo-tong, falls for her too, leading into a conflict of romance and deception.
Cast
Main
- Jang Keun-suk as Dokgo Ma-te
- Lee Ji-eun as Kim Bo-tong
- Lee Jang-woo as David Choi
- Han Chae-young as Hong Yoo-ra
Supporting
- Kim Bo-yeon as Na Hong-ran
- Dokgo Young-jae as Park Ki-suk
- Kim Young-jae as Park Moon-soo
- So Yoo-jin as Jaek-hee
- Kim Ye-won as Electric Fairy
- Cha Hyun-jung as Kim In-joong
- Park Ji-yoon as Myo-mi
- Kim Bo-ra as Kwi-ji
- Jung Sun-kyung as Yi-kim
- Kim Min-joo as Yeo-mim
- Yang Mi-kyung as Kim Mi-sook, Ma-te's mother
- Kim Ji-han as Jang Deok-saeng
- Lee Mi-young as Lee Mal-ja, Bo-tong's mother
- Yeo Hoon-min as Kim Dae-shik, Bo-tong's younger brother
- Ahn Byung-kyung as Na Jin-seok
- Lee Do-yup as Na Hwan-kyu
- Kim Seul-gi as Ma-te's high school teacher in senior year
- Jo Hye-ryun as female police officer
- Go Myung-hwan as MG Home Shopping organization director