4 Kang Ki Young K-dramas You Should Watch This Week

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With his impressive performance as a senior lawyer in "Extraordinary Attorney Woo," actor Kang Ki Young makes headlines and entices new fans to tune in to his latest drama. Since his debut, the actor has appeared in many popular works, but it was only in 2022 that he received the invitation to appear as the main lead. As the drama progresses, Kang Ki Young dominates the small screen. Let's take a look at his impressive filmography!

'Oh My Ghost'

While he plays the role of a righteous and reputable lawyer in "Extraordinary Attorney Woo," Kang Ki Young was once a chef with a wide variety of amazing recipes under his belt.

4 Kang Ki Young K-dramas You Should Watch This Week
Kang Ki Young in "W: Two Worlds" tvN Drama Official

In 2015, Kang Ki Young joined Park Bo Young and Jo Jung Suk as a sous chef in the popular thriller comedy series "Oh My Ghost."

4 Kang Ki Young K-dramas You Should Watch This Week
Kang Ki Young in "Oh My Ghost" tvN Drama Official

His comical personality and astonishing ability to give life to his character left a great impression on the viewers.

'W: Two Worlds'

After exploring the fascinating world of gourmet and entrees, Kang Ki Young transformed into a cardiothoracic surgeon in Han Hyo Joo and Lee Jong Suk's fantasy romance series "W: Two Worlds."

4 Kang Ki Young K-dramas You Should Watch This Week
Kang Ki Young in "W: Two Worlds" MBC Drama Official

Even when he's given a professional role to portray, Kang Ki Young finds the perfect timing to make the viewers laugh.

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In particular, his chemistry with Han Hyo Joo, who works as a doctor in the same hospital as him, was lauded by South Korean fans and Korean drama junkies from all over the world.

'Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo'

Following his doctor-acting role, Kang Ki Young aspired to become an award-winning actor in the 2016 blockbuster series "Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo."

4 Kang Ki Young K-dramas You Should Watch This Week
Kang Ki Young in "Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo" MBC Drama Official

In the drama, Kang Ki Young acted as Lee Sung Kyung's paternal uncle, who works at their family chicken restaurant.

His funny remarks, coupled with his immense concern for his niece, totally allowed fans to see him in a new light.

4 Kang Ki Young K-dramas You Should Watch This Week
Kang Ki Young in "Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo" MBC Drama Official

Kang Ki Young didn't only make a name for himself as a comedian slash actor but also an excellent father figure.

'At Eighteen'

In the 2019 coming-of-age drama "At Eighteen," Kang Ki Young played the noblest profession he has ever received yet.

4 Kang Ki Young K-dramas You Should Watch This Week
Kang Ki Young in "At Eighteen" JTBC Drama Official

Along with Ong Seong Wu, Kim Hyang Gi, and Shin Seung Ho, Kang Ki Young joined as a cool and quirky teacher.

Like his many works, the actor incorporated his comedic personality into his teacher role, which his students and colleagues deeply loved.

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With that said, Kang Ki Young is an actor equipped with the versatility and flexibility to play any role he is given.

4 Kang Ki Young K-dramas You Should Watch This Week
Kang Ki Young in "At Eighteen" JTBC Drama Official

Don't miss Kang Ki Young every Wednesday and Thursday in "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" at 9:00 p.m. KST on Netflix!

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Written by Elijah Mully.

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