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My Name is Kim Sam Soon

Details

  • Title: My Name is Kim Sam Soon / 내 이름은 김삼순
  • Also known as: My Lovely Sam Soon
  • Genre: Romance, Comedy
  • Episodes: 16
  • Network: MBC
  • First episode: June 1, 2005
  • Final episode: July 21, 2005
  • Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55

Synopsis

Kim Sam Soon is a woman just hitting her 30's. She's loud, stubborn, ungraceful, enjoys the odd several drinks and says what she thinks. After being dumped by her boyfriend on Christmas Eve, she uses her exceptional skills as a French pastry chef to land herself a job at a restaurant run by the young and arrogant Hyun Jin Heon. She soon discovers that her new boss has more on his plate than just running the restaurant and in turn also hires her to be his contract girlfriend.

Cast

  • Kim Sun Ah as Kim Sam Soon
  • Hyun Bin as Hyun Jin Heon
  • Jung Ryeo Won as Yoo Hee Jin
  • Daniel Henney as Dr. Henry Kim

Main Role

Supporting Role

  • Kim Ja Ok as Park Bong Sook (Sam Soon's mother)
  • Lee Ah Hyun as Kim Yi Young (Sam Soon's sister)
  • Na Moon Hee as Na Hyun Sook (Jin Heon's mother)
  • Seo Ji Hee as Hyun Mi Joo (Jin Heon's niece)
  • Yoon Ye Hee as Yoon Hyun Sook (Jin Heon's "aunt")
  • Lee Kyu Han as Min Hyun Woo
  • Lee Yoon Mi as Jang Chae Ri
  • Won Jong Rye as Chae Ri's mother
  • Maeng Bong Hak as Sam Soon's father
  • Kim Sung Kyum as Chairman Na

Restaurant staff
  • Yeo Woon Kye as Ms. Oh (Manager)
  • Kwon Hae Hyo as Lee Hyun Moo (Chef)
  • Han Yeo Woon as Lee In Hye (Sam Soon's assistant)
  • Kim Hyun Jung as Jang Young Ja (Dining room captain)
  • Kim Ki Bang as Ki Bang (cook)
  • Seo Ji Yeon as waitress

Others
  • Kim Nam Gil as Kim Byung Tae

Production

  • Producer: Kim Sa Hyun
  • Director: Kim Yoon Chul
  • Assistant Director: Kang Dae Sun
  • Screenwriter: Kim Do Woo
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