Park Ji-Hoon is a 24-year-old South Korean actor who recently appeared in KBS drama, Love Song for Illusion. He is one of the finest stars in the industry and has gained popularity due to his versatile acting skills.
Aside from acting, Ji-Hoon is also a popular singer and a reality TV show celebrity. He started his career as a child actor and advertisement model. The former member of the boy group Wanna One rose to fame with a reality competition show, Produce 101 Season 2, where he came second. Before Love Song for Illusion, the Korean star garnered appreciation for his role in Weak Hero Class.
Additionally, his K-drama includes Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency, At a Distance, Spring is Green, among others. Here is a list of some popular K-dramas of Park Ji-Hoon K-drama:
Love Song for Illusion
Love Song for Illusion is a KBS drama that ended on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Park Ji-Hoon plays the lead role of King Sajo Hyeon who has an alter personality named Ak-Hee. Due to his childhood trauma, he creates a dual personality and struggles to co-exist with him. Things get worse when Yeon Wol (Hong Ye-Ji) enters his life.
She is the last descendant of a noble family who is killed by Sajo Hyeon’s father. She has been brought up as Kyera, an assassin who wants to kill the king. Although they are supposed to be enemies, their destiny brings them together as lovers. Love Song for Illusion also deals with the battle of the throne between Sajo Hyeon and his half-brother Sajo Yung (Hwang Hee). The series is available to stream on Viki.
Weak Hero Class
Weak Hero Class is one of the Park Ji-Hoon K-dramas that showcases his acting talent. In it, he plays Yeon Si-Eun, a model student who appears like a weak boy but can deal with tough situations with his intelligence. His smartness has so far protected him from the biggest problem in his high school — bullies. Soon, he finds himself in danger and seeks help from Soo-Ho (Choi Hyun-Wook) and Bum-Seok (Hong Kyung).
The trio creates a strong friendship while surviving their days in a school full of bullies. The series highlights the smart ways in which these three friends deal with violence inside and outside the school. Weak Hero Class is set to return with season 2 this year. Meanwhile, the first season is available on Viki.
Love Revolution
Love Revolution is a romance comedy high school K-drama, starring Ji-Hoon and Lee Ruby in lead roles. Ji-Hoon as Gong Ju-Young believes he has fallen in love at first sight with Wang Ja-Rim. However, impressing her is difficult because of her aloof personality. Initially, she doesn’t show interest in him despite his constant flirting.
Eventually, Ja-Rim turns into a warm person and begins to open her heart to Ju-Young. Their respective friends also play a pivotal role in bringing them together. Viewers can stream the series on Viki.
At a Distance, Spring Is Green
At a Distance, Spring Is Green is a 2021 K-drama based on friendship and love. The story revolves around Yeo-Joon (Park Ji-Hoon), a bright student who shows only his good side in public while being lonely from inside. More than anything he needs a friend. When he is assigned to work on a class project with Nam Soo-Hyun (Bae In-Hyuk), his loneliness slowly disappears.
Soo-Hyun is a model student who dislikes rich brats. Both are poles apart but begin to accept their flaws and grow closer. The two friends are inseparable until Kim So-Bin (Kang Min-ah) enters their lives. The battle of choosing between love and friendship begins. The series is available on Viki.
Aside from the aforementioned K-dramas, Park Ji-Hoon has also appeared in Flower Care: Joseon Marriage Agency, Il Ji-Mae: The Phantom Thief, Kimchi Cheese Smile, and many more.
