"The Queen's Umbrella" (2022 Drama): Cast & Summary

"The Queen's Umbrella" is an awaited tvN historical drama.

Kim HyeSoo, Kim HaeSook and Choi WonYoung are the leads.

Kim HyeSoo started her career in 1985 and received her first award in 1987 for best new actress. She acted in "The Queen of Office" (2013), "Signal" (2016), "Hyena" (2020), and more recently "Juvenile Justice" (2022). Fans are eagerly waiting for her new project.

Kim HaeSook made her acting debut in 1976 and has since gained the title of "national mother" for her work. Her more recent works include "Hospital Playlist" (2020-2021), "Inspector Koo" (2021), "Tomorrow" (2022), and she'll appear in "Strong Woman Gang NamSoon" next year.

Choi WonYoung has the shortes career of the three but acted in a lot of projects, including "Mad Dog" (2017), "Mystic Pop-up Bar" (2020), "Moonshine" (2021-2022) and in the Netflix film "Yaksha: Ruthless Operations" (2022). A lot of fans are looking to his new project.

Here is more information.

The Queen's Umbrella (2022)

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Information

Title: The Queen's Umbrella / Under The Queen's Umbrella / Shuroop / 슈룹

Director: Kim HyeongSik

Writer: Park BaRa

Network: tvN

Runtime: Oct. 15 ~ Dec. 04, 2022

# of Episodes: 16

Genre: Historical, Comedy, Drama, Political

Language: Korean

Summary

Tells the story of the dignified and graceful Queen HwaRyeong, who dismisses the royal protocol of education to raise her troublesome sons into proper princes.

Cast

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Kim HyeSoo as Queen Im HwaRyeong

A loud, feisty, sensitive, rather than elegant queen whose children are troublemakers. She has a "calm lake" personality that can turn into a "strong wave" if someone annoys her.

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Kim HaeSook as King Lee Ho's mother

The Queen Dowager, a mother who made her son into a good and generous king. She's an influential figure in the King's inner circle and knows her secrets.

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Choi WonYoung as King Lee Ho

He's a wise and virtuous king, a monarch with absolute power.

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Moon SangMin as Prince SungNam

A prince who uses his body more than his brain.

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SF9's Chani as Illegitimate Prince UiSung

A handsome prince, who's muscular and also uses his body well.

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Yoon SangHyeon as Prince MuAn

An unsavory troublemaker, creating a lot of embarrassing moments.

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Yoo SeonHo as Prince GyeSung

A flower boy prince good at calligraphy, painting, and playing the gayageum.

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 Kim MinGi as Illegitimate Prince BoGum 

A prince who is generous like his father and handsome like his mother.

Teaser & Posters

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