‘Twenty Five Twenty One’: 5 things you didn't know about Kim Tae-ri

Kim Tae-ri is known for her leading roles in 'The Handmaiden' (2016), 'Little Forest' (2018) and the best acclaimed historical drama 'Mr. Sunshine' (2018)
UPDATED FEB 1, 2022
Kim Tae-ri in 'The Handmaiden' (IMDb)
Kim Tae-ri in 'The Handmaiden' (IMDb)

Korean Dramas are wholesome, they're fascinating, and there's no denying our love for them. K-dramas have never been more reassuring or deserving of greater attention. Self-isolation at home has paved the way for a plethora of television shows. Netflix and TVN are premiering a new Korean rom-com called 'Twenty-Five, Twenty-One,' just in time for Valentine's Day 2022. It's a Korean romantic drama for all the young lovers out there. A young fencer with lofty ambitions meets a dedicated young man who is trying to rebuild his life at a time when his goals appear to be fading. Their glittering love and flourishing, as well as the connection and obstacles among the five friends, harken back to our messy yet beautiful youth.

"Twenty-Five, Twenty-One" chronicles the tale of Na Hee-Do and Baek Yi-love Jin's story. Na Hee-Do is a member of the fencing squad at her high school. The high school fencing squad is disbanded due to the financial crisis in South Korea. She becomes a member of the national sabre fencing squad after overcoming all of the challenges. Baek Yi-firm Jin's father goes bankrupt as a result of the South Korean financial crisis. As a result, Baek Yi-life Jin's changes, and he goes from being a wealthy man to being a destitute man. He works part-time jobs like newspaper delivery while studying. Later, he becomes a sports reporter for a broadcasting network. If you're interested in seeing more of Kim Tae-ri's work, check out these 'Mr. Sunshine', 'Space Sweepers' and 'Moon Young'.

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Kim Tae-ri 

Kim Tae-ri was born on April 24, 1990, in Seoul, South Korea. She attended Kyung Hee University in Yongin, Seoul, to major in journalism and mass communication. She began her career as a model, appearing in a number of ads on television. She made her acting debut in Citizen Zombie, a short film released in 2010.

With her leading performance in the highly acclaimed 2016 drama The Handmaiden, she became a worldwide star. She was chosen from over 1,500 actors for the role of Sook-hee in 'The Handmaiden'.

In 2019, Kim was included in Forbes' 30 Under 30 list in the Entertainment & Sports category. Kim Tae-net RI's worth is estimated to be $1-5 million at the age, according to Wikipedia, Forbes, IMDb, and other online sources. She earned a fortune as a professional movie actress.

Kim tae-ri (IMDb)

Choi Hyun-Wook

Choi Hyun Wook is a South Korean actor. He was born on January 30th, 2002, and his acting debut was in the year 2019. Since then, he's been in a variety of TV shows, including "Pop-Out Boy!" (2020).



 

Nam Joo-hyuk

Nam Joo-hyuk was born in Busan, South Korea, on February 22, 1994. Nam made his modeling debut in 2013 for the SONGZIO Homme 2014 S/S collection. Nam was included in Forbes' 30 Under 30 list in 2020 as a result of his outstanding acting and modeling career.



 

Lee Ju-myoung

Lee Joo-myoung is a model and actress from South Korea. She made her television and cinema debut in the 2019 television series 'My Fellow Citizens!', and she is most recognized for her parts in the 2020 television series 'Missing: The Other Side'.



 

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