Top Star (2013)

5.3/10 107 min Drama

Overview

Tae-sik is only just a manager of the top star Won-joon, but he dreams of becoming famous like Won-joon in the future. An unexpected opportunity falls on Tae-sik's lap one day when Won-joon is involved in a hit-and-run accident and Tae-sik takes the blame as the driver instead of Won-joon. In exchange, Won-joon promises Tae-sik his debut as an actor. Tae-sik's acting career kicks off when he gets out of jail, and his success and stardom start to threaten and intimidate Won-joon. Tae-sik finally becomes much more popular than Won-joon, but his pure passion turns into greed and he’s on the road to corruption.

Cast

Uhm Tae-woong

Tae-sik

So I-hyeon

Mi-na

Kim Min-jun

Won-joon

Kim Soo-ro

Choi Kang-chul

Yoo Ji-yeon

Lawyer Lee

Lee Geum-hee

MC

Kim Min-seung

Jeongdongjin police substation detective

Choi Ri-ho

Food Truck Man

Jeong Yong-hyun

Detective

Ahn Sung-ki

Kim Gyeong-min

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