Sponsor (TV series)
Sponsor is a 2022 South Korean television series starring Lee Ji-hoon, Han Chae-young, Ji Yi-soo and Koo Ja-Sung. The drama is described as another Penthouse. It was scheduled to premiere on iHQ on November 29, 2021 but postponed to February 2022 with a plan to simultaneous air on MBN along with iHQ. It premiered on MBN simultaneously with iHQ from February 23, 2022.
Synopsis
A romance thriller between four men and women running like a runaway locomotive toward different desires, including success, revenge, children and love.Cast
Main
- Lee Ji-hoon as Lee Sun-woo
- Han Chae-young as Han Chae-rin
- Ji Yi-soo as Park Da-som
- Koo Ja-sung as Hyun Seung-hoon
Supporting
- Kim Yoon-seo as Hyun Sung-gi, Seung-hun's older sister.
- Kim Kang-hyun as Kang-hyun
- Park Geun-hyung as President Park
- Kim Jung-tae as David Park
- Lee Yoon-mi as Joo-ah, David Park's ex-wife and store representative.
- Han Seul
- Kim Hee-jung as Park Da-hye the younger sister of Park Da-som and an employee of the beauty product development team.
- Jung Min-kyu as Han Yu-min, Han Chae-rin's younger brother
- Jo Hyo-in as Joo Young-chan, ambitious model
Special appearance
- Park Joon-geum as President Lee
- Eru as Michael
Production
Development
- Originally, the series title was Desire, but the title was changed to Sponsor as the director was changed from PD Kwak Ki-won to PD Lee Cheol. The writer was also changed to Han Hui-Jeung.
- President Park Jong-jin told iHQ, "The series is very realistic because it is based on a true story.
- The drama is the first project of the new channel.