The iconic K-drama The Heirs first graced screens in 2013 and continues to resonate with audiences even a decade later. Celebrated for its stellar cast including Lee Min Ho, Park Shin Hye, and Kim Woo Bin, the drama also featured a remarkable group of supporting actors who have since risen to prominence in the entertainment industry. As the series marks its 10th anniversary on October 9, 2024, we explore how some of the supporting stars from The Heirs have made significant strides in their careers.
Park Hyung Sik
Park Hyung Sik initially made his mark in The Heirs before gaining broader recognition. Following his role as a supporting actor in The Heirs and Foolish Mon, Park Hyung Sik’s breakthrough came with the 2015 drama High Society. His career took off with notable projects such as Hwarang, Strong Woman Do Bong Soon, and Happiness. Park Hyung Sik has become a prominent figure in the K-drama industry, establishing himself as a successful actor with a global fanbase.
Kim Ji Won
Kim Ji Won captured hearts as Rachel Yoo in The Heirs, showcasing her exceptional acting skills. Since her debut in 2011 with the film Romantic Heaven, Kim Ji Won has delivered a string of hits, including Descendants of the Sun, Fight for My Way, and My Liberation Notes, Queen of Tears. Her performances continue to impress audiences, solidifying her status as a versatile and talented actress.
f(x)’s Krystal
Krystal Jung began her acting career with High Kick 3: Revenge of the Short-Legged. As a member of f(x), she was part of the group’s final performance in 2019. Krystal has made a name for herself in the acting world with notable roles in Search, Police University, and Crazy Love. Her transition from a K-pop idol to a respected actress highlights her diverse talents and dedication to her craft.
Kang Ha Neul
Kang Ha Neul debuted in 2007 and has since proven his versatility with various roles. Known for his ability to portray both charming and intense characters, Kang Ha Neul gained international acclaim with Scarlet Heart Ryeo and When the Camellia Blooms. He is set to appear in the highly anticipated second season of Squid Game, continuing to expand his impressive repertoire.
Choi Jin Hyuk
Choi Jin Hyuk started his career with the 2010 drama It’s Okay, Daddy’s Girl and gained recognition with Gu Family Book in 2013. Known for his roles in both supporting and lead parts, Choi Jin Hyuk’s recent project was Numbers, where he played Han Seung Jo, showcasing his ability to handle diverse roles with ease.
CN Blue’s Kang Min Hyuk
Kang Min Hyuk, a member of CN Blue, portrayed the warm and friendly Yoon Chan Young in The Heirs. After a brief hiatus from acting, he returned with a lead role in The Entertainers and recently starred in Celebrity as Han Joon Kyung. His dual career in music and acting continues to capture the attention of fans.
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