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"The most dazzling world, the darkest story"

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.

Top Cast

  • Uhm Tae-woong

    Uhm Tae-woong

    Tae-sik

  • So I-hyeon

    So I-hyeon

    Mi-na

  • Kim Min-jun

    Kim Min-jun

    Won-joon

  • Kim Soo-ro

    Kim Soo-ro

    Choi Kang-chul

  • Lee Jae-hyeok

    Lee Jae-hyeok

  • Yoo Ji-yeon

    Yoo Ji-yeon

    Lawyer Lee

  • Lee Geum-hee

    Lee Geum-hee

    MC

  • Kim Min-seung

    Kim Min-seung

    Jeongdongjin police substation detective

  • Oh Seong-soo

    Oh Seong-soo

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.

Rating

5.3 / 10
6 Reviews
1 Popular

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