After a millennium, a flamboyant genie returns to grant wishes to a stoic woman. Can his magic turn her routine-bound world into one of love and fantasy?
Full Cast of Genie, Make a Wish
Ahn Eun-jin
Lee Mi-joo
In the TV series 'Genie, Make a Wish,' Ahn Eun-jin delivers a compelling performance that showcases her versatility as an actress. Her role in this series marks a significant point in her career, allowing her to explore deeper emotional range and complexity compared to her earlier, more widely recognized works. Unlike some of her prior characters, which may have focused on lighter or more straightforward narratives, her portrayal in 'Genie, Make a Wish' stands out for its nuanced depth and authenticity. This performance highlights her growth and ability to connect with audiences on a more intimate level, cementing her status as a dynamic and evolving talent in the entertainment industry.
Song Hye-kyo
Jinniya [Genie]
In the TV series 'Genie, Make a Wish,' Song Hye-kyo delivers a captivating performance as Jinniya, a mystical genie whose charm and depth bring a fresh nuance to the character. Unlike her more grounded roles in dramas like '
Autumn in My Heart' and '
Full House,' where she often portrays emotionally complex, relatable women, her role as Jinniya allows her to explore a fantastical and whimsical dimension, exhibiting both grace and a subtle playfulness. A trivia fact about this role is that Song Hye-kyo reportedly drew inspiration from traditional Korean folklore to infuse authenticity into her portrayal of the genie, making Jinniya a memorable and culturally resonant character in her diverse acting portfolio.
Kim Woo-bin
Genie / Iblis
Fans of Kim Woo-bin will appreciate his role in the TV series 'Genie, Make a Wish' because he brings his signature blend of charisma and depth to the character, much like in his most iconic performance in '
Uncontrollably Fond'. While 'Uncontrollably Fond' showcased his ability to portray intense emotional complexity, his role in 'Genie, Make a Wish' highlights a lighter, more whimsical side, demonstrating his versatility as an actor. An interesting and unexpected detail is that Kim Woo-bin actually contributed to some of the show's script improvisations, adding a personal touch to his character's witty dialogue.
Crew of Genie, Make a Wish
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