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Park Bo-gum has gained significant attention in the Korean Drama Community for his role as Yang Gwan-sik in the ongoing romance and slice-of-life drama When Life Gives You Tangerines. Viewers have praised his character's thoughtful gestures, personality, soft gaze, and actions toward Ae-sun (played by IU), the female lead.
As Park Bo-gum continued to portray the role of Yang Gwan-sik, who crossed a vast ocean to be with his significant other when she was in tears, fans were deeply touched.
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Those who loved Park Bo-gum in When Life Gives You Tangerines can also watch Reply 1988, Love in the Moonlight, and more.
Disclaimer: This article reflects the author's opinion.
5 Korean Dramas featuring Park Bo-gum: Reply 1988, Hello Monster, Record of Youth, and others
1) Reply 1988
Where to watch: Apple TV, Netflix, Rakuten Viki, iQIYI, Tubi, and Prime Video
Cast: Lee Hye-ri, Go Kyung-pyo, Ryu Jun-yeol, Park Bo-gum, Lee Dong-hwi, and Sung Dong-II
The slice-of-life comedy-drama Reply 1988 tells the story of five childhood friends, Sung Deok-sun, Sung Sun-woo, Ryu Jun-yeol, Choi Taek, and Ryu Dong-ryong. They grew up in the same neighborhood of Seoul, South Korea named Ssangmundong. They supported each other through their teenage years while trying to navigate their lives in the 1980s.
Park Bo-gum portrayed Choi Taek, an intelligent baduk player, who left school to pursue his dream of becoming a professional Go player.
2) Hello Monster
Where to watch: Apple TV, Rakuten Viki, and iQIYI
Cast: Seo In-guk, Jang Na-ra, Park Bo-gum, and Choi Won-young
Hello Monster explores the love story of an excellent criminal profiler, Lee-hyun (played by Seo In-guk), and an ambitious detective, Cha Ji-an (played by Jang Na-ra). Together, they embarked on a challenging journey of solving crime cases, gradually developing a meaningful bond.
Park Bo-gum played Jung Sun-ho and Lee Min. Lee Min had a close relationship with his older brother, Lee Hyun, and confided in him. However, after their father was murdered, he mistakenly believed that his brother abandoned him.
Feeling neglected, he disappeared for 20 years and later returned under the name, Jung Sun-ho.
3) Love in the Moonlight
Where to watch: Apple TV, Netflix, and Rakuten Viki
Cast: Park Bo-gum, Kim You-jung, Jung Jin-young, Kwak Dong-yeon, Chae Soo-bin, and Cheon Ho-jin
The historical romance drama, Love in the Moonlight follows the story of Hong Ra-on, who disguises herself as a man to offer dating advice to men. One day, she wrote a letter on behalf of a client, which unexpectedly led her to meet Crown Prince (played by Park Bo-gum), Hyomyeong. Soon, the two developed a close bond unaware of each other's true identities.
4) Record of Youth
Where to watch: Netflix
Cast: Park Bo-gum, Park So-dam, and Byeon Woo-seok
The slice-of-life romance drama Record of Youth documented fleeting yet meaningful moments of young individuals, exploring their formative years. It delves into the stories of an aspiring model, Sa Hye-Joon )played by Park-Bogum), and a self-made makeup artist, Ahn Jung-ha (played by Park So-dam), as they cross each other's paths, forming a deeper connection.
With his ability and talent, he climbed the ladder of success, eventually becoming one of the most renowned celebrities in South Korea.
5) Encounter
Where to watch: Apple TV, Netflix, Rakuten Viki, iQIYI, and Hulu
Cast: Song Hye-kyo, Jang Seung-jo, Ko Chang-seok, and others
Encounter depicts the story of Cha Soo-hyun (played by Song Hye-kyo), a politician's daughter, and Kim Jin-hyeok (played by Park Bo-gum), an ordinary young man. Soo-Hyun married into a wealthy family right after graduating, but later divorced.
Meanwhile, Jin-hyeok worked several part-time jobs and dreamed of traveling. As he entered his twenties, he decided to fulfill one of his dreams on his bucket list by taking a trip to Cuba. There he met Cha Soo-hyun and the two developed a close friendship.
The actor is confirmed to appear in the upcoming sports drama Good Boy. It is slated for release in May 2025.
