Alchemy of Souls from Netflix is the streaming platform's new hit, bringing a stellar cast to the latest k-drama on the service. With big names, the series is one of the most talked-about topics among fans of Korean productions, who didn't expect so many stars together.
Yoo In-soo plays Park Dang-gu
Park Dang-gu is one of the most beloved characters in Alchemy of Souls, played by Yoo In-soo. Despite his adorable looks in the production, In-soo is known for playing terrible characters, with a standout role as Yoon Gwi-nam in the mega-hit All of Us Are Dead. In the zombie series, the actor is one of the highlights of the production, playing the school bully until he transforms into a zombie because of the virus.
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Shin Seung-ho as Prince Go Won
Another highlight of the production is Shin Seung-ho, who has worked on A-Team, Moments of Eighteen, and Love Alarm, major Korean productions. In Alchemy of Souls, the actor plays Go Won, who ends up joining the main characters to uncover the mysteries of the palace.
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Hwang Min-hyun is Seo Yul
Hwang Min-hyun is also one of the most well-known actors in the production, having been part of the k-pop group NU'EST, which dissolved this year. Now he's with Wanna One, but he's also known for working on the teen drama Live On. In Alchemy of Souls, he plays Seo Yul, a young heir to a powerful family of mages in the series.
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Jung So Min is Mu Deok/Naksu, one of the protagonists in Alchemy of Souls
Jung So Min is well-known in the k-drama world, having worked on the series Bad Guys, released in 2010. Besides that, she has worked on Big Man, My Father is Strange, D-Day, and the biggest highlight of her career, the romance Because This Is My First Life. In Alchemy of Souls, she plays Mu Deok, who is the host of the soul of the assassin master mage Naksu.
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Lee Jae-wook is the biggest highlight of the production
By far, Lee Jae-wook is the biggest highlight of the production, being the protagonist Jang Uk in Alchemy of Souls, one of the most powerful mages in the series. The actor is known for Extraordinary You, Search: WWW, but his biggest success is in Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol, where he plays Sunwoo Joon in the k-drama romance.
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