Know Amazing Facts about Successfully Running Omnibus Korean Movie: Dog Days
The latest and highly anticipated omnibus South Korean movie, ‘Dog Days’, marked the directorial debut of Kim Deok-Min, under the distribution of CJ Entertainment and is successfully running in theatres since 7 February 2024.
The film, ‘Dog Days’ features healing and moving narratives of people who live with dogs, set in a veterinary hospital. The film also explores the heartwarming connection between pet owners and their loved animals.
The star-studded cast of ‘Dog Days’ includes Youn Yuh-jung, Yu Hae-jin, Kim Yun-jin, Jung Sung-hwa, Kim Seo-hyung, Lee Hyun-woo and Tang Joon-sang.
Moreover, actress Kim Go-eun, popular for her roles in ‘Goblin‘, ‘Little Women’ and ‘Yumi’s Cells’ makes a cameo as Lee Hyun-woo’s girlfriend in the feel-good film, ‘Dog Days’. The movie also has a scene where Go-eun showcases her singing talent.
The renowned actor Yoo Hae-jin plays one of the lead roles, Min-sang, while Youn Yuh-jung portrays another prominent role in ‘Dog Days’, in the role of Min-seo.
Biography of ‘Dog Days’ Lead Cast
Youn Yuh-jung
South Korean actress Youn Yuh-jung, whose career spans over five decades in film and television was born on 19 June 1947 in Gyeonggi Province, North Korea. She is the eldest of three daughters in her family.
She completed her schooling at Changsin Elementary School and Ewha Girls’ High School, enrolled at Hanyang University, and majored in Korean Language and Literature.
The popular works of Young Yuh-jung include ‘Woman of Fire’, ‘The Housemaid’, ‘The Taste of Money’, ‘The Bacchus Lady’, and ‘Canola’. She is also known for her matriarch roles in the South Korean family drama series, ‘Men of the Bath House’, ‘Be Strong, Geum-soon!’, ‘Daughters-in-Law’, ‘My Husband Got a Family’ and ‘Dear My Friends’.
She became the first Korean actress to win a Screen Actors Guild Award, an Independent Spirit Award, a British Academy Film Award, and an Academy Award after the portrayal of Soon-ja in the film, ‘Minari‘. Young Yuh-jung does not have an Instagram account as of 2024.
Yu Hae-jin
South Korean actor Yoo Hae-jin was born on 4 January 1970. He became one of the top actors in South Korea after playing lead and supporting roles.
Although he appeared in several supporting roles, his first lead role came in 2016 in a role in the film, ‘Luck Key’. The following year was successful for him as he was co-lead in ‘Confidential Assignment’ and had supporting roles in ‘A Taxi Driver’ and ‘1987: When the Day Comes’. He signed with the agency Awesome ENT in November 2023. The Instagram ID of Yoo Hae-jin is yoohaejin.
Kim Yun-jin
South Korean-born American actress Kim Yun-jin, professionally known in the West as Yunjin Kim was born on 7 November 1973. She is popular for her roles in ‘Lost’, ‘Shiri’, ‘Mistresses’, ‘Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area’, ‘XO, Kitty’. She is a trained dancer and martial arts fighter. She married her former manager Park Jeong-hyeok in March 2010. The Instagram ID of Kim Yun-jin is yunjinkim.
Jung Sung-hwa
South Korean actor Jung Sung-hwa, best known in musical theatre and appeared in ‘Man of La Mancha’ and ‘Les Misérables’ was born on 2 January 1975. He is affiliated with Parkwood Entertainment. Jung Sung-hwa does not have an Instagram account so far as of 2024.
Kim Seo-hyung
South Korean actress Kim Seo-hyung was born on 28 October 1973. She is popular for her role as the evil mistress Shin Ae-ri in the SBS revenge drama, ‘Temptation of Wife’. She is also popular for her roles in ‘Sky Castle’, ‘Late Spring’, ‘The Villainess‘ and ‘Dog Days’. In 1992, he participated in the Miss Gangwon Pageant and she made her acting debut as a KBS talent in 1994. The Instagram ID of Kim Seo-hyung is kim_seohyung.
Lee Hyun-woo
South Korean actor and singer Lee Hyun-woo was born on 23 March 1993. He started his career as a child actor at the age of nine. He appeared in the television series, ‘The Return of Iljimae’ and ‘Queen Seondeok’. His other notable roles include ‘Master of Study’, ‘To the Beautiful You’, ‘Secretly, Greatly’, ‘The Con Artists’, ‘Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area’, ‘Moorim School: Saga of the Brave’ and ‘The Liar and His Lover’.
Hyun-woo started his mandatory military service as an active duty soldier on 19 February 2018 and was discharged on 19 October 2019. The Instagram ID of Lee Hyun-woo is hihyunwoo
Tang Joon-sang
South Korean-born Malaysian film, stage and television actor Tang Jun-sang was born on 13 August 2003. He was born to a Chinese Malaysian father and a South Korean mother and studies at the Department of Theater and Film Chung-Ang University.
Joon-Sang is famous for his role in the television series ‘Crash Landing on You’, ‘Move to Heaven’, ‘Racket Boys’ and ‘Dog Days’. Information about his military service is not revealed to the public yet. The Instagram ID of Tang Jun-sang is junsang.
Kim Go-eun
South Korean actress Kim Go-eun was born on 2 July 1991 in Seoul, South Korea. She studied drama at the Korea National University of Arts.
Go-eun made her acting debut in 2012 with the movie ‘A Muse’ and is best known for her works, ‘Little Women’, ‘The King: Eternal Monarch’, ‘Yumi’s Cells’, ‘Guardian: The Lonely and Great God’, ‘Tune in for Love‘ and ‘Cheese in the Trap’. The Instagram ID of Kim Go-eun is ggonekim.
