The Birth of the Rich

The Birth of the Rich

Details

• Title: 부자의 탄생 / Bujaeui Tansaeng
• Also known as: The Birth of the Rich / Birth of a Rich Man
• Genre: Romance
• Episodes: 20
• Broadcast network: KBS2
• Broadcast period: 2010-Mar-01 to 2010-May-04
• Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55
• Original Soundtrack: The Birth of the Rich OST

Synopsis

The drama follows the story of a man, Choi Suk Bong, who believes that he is actually the son of a rich father and heir to a chaebol group. He meets Lee Shin Mi, who is actually a chaebol heir but acts nothing like one, with her scrimping and frugal ways. Although they get off to a rocky start, with her help, he struggles towards his goal of attaining wealth.

Cast

• Ji Hyun Woo as Choi Suk Bong
• Lee Bo Young as Lee Shin Mi
  • Kim So Hyun as young Shin Mi
• Lee Si Young as Boo Tae Hee
• Nam Goong Min as Choo Woon Suk
• Shin Da Eun as Han So Jung
• Jung Joo Eun (정주은) as Secretary Yoon
• Yoon Joo Sang as Lee Joong Hun
• Kim Eung Soo as Boo Kwi Ho
• Park Young Ji as Choo Young Dal
• Kim Dong Kyoon as Team Leader Yoo
• Ok Ji Young as Bang Soo Jin
• Sung Ji Roo as Woo Byung Do
• Kim Ki Bang as Park Kang Woo
• Park Min Ji as Park Kang Sook
• Jang Yoo Joon as Woo Boong Eo
• Kim Mi Kyung as (Kang Woo's mother)
• Jung Han Yong as (Kang Woo's father)
• Lee Han Wie as Teriah Park
• Park Chul Min as Hotel Captain
• Jang Tae Sung as Hotel bellman
• Min Wook as Ha Joon Tae
• Son Ho Young as Suk Bong's chaebol father (cameo)
• Lee Won Jong as Suk Bong's middle school maths teacher (cameo)
• Choi Song Hyun as Suk Bong's mother (cameo)

Production Credits

• Producer: Lee Han Ho
• Director: Lee Jin Suh
• Screenwriter: Choi Min Ki (최민기)

Recognitions

• 2010 KBS Drama Awards: Newcomer Actress Award (Lee Si Young)

Episode Ratings

See The Birth of the Rich/Episode Ratings

External Links

• Official site
• News articles: (1), (2)

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