My Love From The Star?

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My Love from the Star (Hangul: 별에서 온 그대; RR: Byeoreseo on geudae; literally You Who Came from the Stars) is a South Korean television series about an alien who landed on Earth in the Joseon Dynasty and, 400 years later, falls in love with a top actress in the modern era.[1] It aired on SBS from 18 December 2013 to 27 February 2014 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 21 episodes;[2] the production company extended the original 20-episode run with one episode, due to high viewers' demand.[3]

The fantasy romance stars Kim Soo-hyun and Jun Ji-hyun (also known as Gianna Jun, in her small screen comeback after 14 years[4]), who previously worked together in the blockbuster heist film The Thieves.[5][6][7]

Jun won the Daesang (or "Grand Prize"), the highest award for television, at the Baeksang Arts Awards and the SBS Drama Awards, and as did Kim at the Korea Drama Awards.

Main characters[edit]

Kim Soo-hyun[13][14][15][16][17][18] as Do Min-joon

A very cold and distant being, he loved a girl who lived during the Joseon Dynasty for liking him as his true self, an alien. After the girl dies from saving him, he waits to return home. Living a lonely and isolated life for centuries, he one day meets Cheon Song-yi, a girl who, at a young age, looked exactly like the one he cared 400 years ago and whom he once saved.Jun Ji-hyun[19][20][21] as Cheon Song-yi

A top Hallyu star who is very blunt and believes that she is every man's type, until she meets her stoic neighbor, Do Min-joon. She soon develops feelings for him and tries to make him fall for her.Park Hae-jin[22][23] as Lee Hwi-kyung

Song-yi's childhood friend who has an unrequited love for her. He believes one day she will love him, but decides to back down for a while, supporting her through thick and thin as a true friend.Yoo In-na[24][25] as Yoo Se-mi

Song-yi's childhood best friend. Underneath her sweet smile, she is actually very envious of Song-yi and has had a crush on Hwi-kyung for a long time. She later becomes famous after Song-yi's fall from the entertainment industry.Supporting characters[edit]

Shin Sung-rok[26] as Lee Jae-kyung

Hwi-kyung's older brother, the heir of S&C Group. The main antagonist of the series, seeking to silence Song-yi for a secret she knows about him.Kim Chang-wan as Jang Young-mok

Min-joon's lawyer. When he was young, He was saved by Min-joon from a suicide attempt and found out about his identity. He has been a loyal friend of him ever since.Ahn Jae-hyun as Cheon Yoon-jae

Song-yi's younger brother, who first disapproves of her relationship with the neighbour but grows to likes Min-joon because of their shared interest in astronomy.Na Young-hee as Yang Mi-yeon: Song-yi's mother

Oh Sang-jin as Yoo Seok: Se-mi's older brother

A young and enthusiastic prosecutor looking into the Han Yoo-ra case. He gets to know about Do Min-joon's real identity.Kim Hee-won as Park Byung-hee

A detective, who works together with Yoo Seok on the case of Han Yoo-ra. Knows about Do Min-joon's identity.Jo Hee-bong as President Ahn: CEO of Song-yi's talent agency

Kim Kang-hyun as Yoon Beom: Song-yi's manager

Hong Jin-kyung as Bok ja: comic book store owner/Song-yi's school friend

Kim Bo-mi as Min-ah: Song-yi's stylist

Lee Jung-gil as Lee Beom-joong: Hwi-kyung's father, the chairman of S&C Group

Lee Il-hwa as Han Sun-young: Se-mi's mother

Sung Byung-sook as Hong Eun-ah: Hwi-kyung's mother

Uhm Hyo-seop as Cheon Min-goo: Song-yi's father

Lee Yi-kyung as Lee Jae-kyung's secretary

Jo Se-ho as Chul-soo: comic book store customer/unemployed neighbor 1

Nam Chang-hee as Hyuk: comic book store customer/unemployed neighbor 2

Jo Seung-hyun as young Lee Hwi-kyung

Kim Hyun-soo as young Cheon Song-yi

Kim Hye-won as young Yoo Se-mi

Jeon Jin-seo as young Cheon Yoon-jae

Guest/cameo appearances[edit]

Yoo In-young as Han Yoo-ra (ep 2~4 & 12~13)

Yoo Jun-sang as Mr. Yoo (ep 2~3)

Serri as junior actress 1 (ep 3)

Subin as junior actress 2 (ep 3)

Jeon In-taek as Yi-hwa's father (ep 4)

Lee Geum-joo as Yi-hwa's mother (ep 4)

Jang Hang-joon as director (ep 4)

Kim Saeng-min as reporter at Noh Seo-young's wedding (ep 4)

Park Jeong-ah as Noh Seo-young (ep 4)

Son Eun-seo as Hwang Jini (ep 4)

Kim Su-ro as Lee Hyung-wook (ep 5)

Jung Eun-pyo as Yoon Sung-dong (ep 6) / Yoon Sung-dong's descendant (ep 12)

Park Yeong-gyu as Heo Jun (ep 11)

Bae Suzy as Go Hye-mi (ep 17)

Yeon Woo-jin as Lee Han-kyung (ep 18)[27]

Ryu Seung-ryong as Heo Gyun (ep 19)

Sandara Park as top celebrity (ep 21)

Kim Won-jun as Sandara's escort on the red carpet (ep 21)

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