Celebrity

Celebrity TV Series Details:

Celebrity TV Series Cast & Character:

Main

• Park Gyu-young as Seo Ah-ri: a humble door-to-door make-up saleswoman who lives with her mother, who runs a dry-cleaning business.
• Kang Min-hyuk as Han Jun-kyung: a wealthy and well-sought-after bachelor, is immediately attracted to Ah-ri when he first sees her and takes every opportunity to be with her.
• Lee Chung-ah as Yoon Si-hyeon: She is the “big sister” of the Gabin Society and is not on any social media.
• Lee Dong-gun as Jin Tae-jeon: Si-hyeon’s husband who is the CEO of the biggest law firm Taegang.
• Jun Hyo-seong as Oh Min-hye: Ah-ri’s high school classmate who is an influencer in social media.

Supporting

• Gabin Society:
  • Jeong Yu-mi as Hwang Yu-ri
  • Han Jae-in as Jin Chae-hee: she comes from a wealthy family.
  • Jung Wook-jin as Kwon Myeong-ho
  • Han Eu-ddeum as Angela: she marries a rich husband but does not allow her to spend his money lavishly.
  • Kim Si-hyun as Ji-na: she sells knock-off copies of designer brands and claims them to be real to her followers.
  • Jung Yoo-min as Han Yu-rang: she is Min-hye’s lackey and married to plastic surgeon, Kim Min-chan, who engages in malpractice.
  • Kim Noh-jin as Lee Eun-Chae/Lee Seon-Young: The masseur working within the same spa that is sponsored by the Gabin Society.
  • Park Ye-ni as Yoon Jeong-sun
  • Han Eun-jung as Wang Ro-la
  • Nam Gi-ae as Lee Hyeon-ok
  • Seo Hyun-woo as Detective Jang Hyun-soo
  • Um Hyo-sup as Park Gyeong-bae
  • Choi Young-woo as Hwang Yong-tae

Storyline:

Seo Ah-ri (Park Gyu-young) finds herself thrown into a life of fame, wealth, and desire as she explores the world of social media influencers. However, Ah-ri mentions how these influencers buy “followers”, which tricks laypersons into believing that they are celebrities. As her reputation begins to tarnish during her rise and eventual fall, Ah-ri exposes the scandalous lives of the influencers, involving scams, harassment, drugs, and eventually murder.

About Celebrity TV Series:

Celebrity (Korean: 셀러브리티) is a South Korean mystery thriller drama streaming television series written by Kim Yi-young and directed by Kim Cheol-kyu, and starring Park Gyu-young, Kang Min-hyuk, Lee Chung-ah, Lee Dong-gun and Jun Hyo-seong.

Filming began in December 2021.

Celebrity was released on Netflix, on June 30, 2023.