7 best TV shows starring Korea’s emerging star Park Solomon

As a rising star, Park Solomon has been in numerous K-dramas, giving him the chance to demonstrate his breadth of acting abilities.

The performer, known by his stage name Lomon, was born in Uzbekistan and later relocated to South Korea to further his performing career. He began his career in 2014 by making guest appearances in a number of K-dramas. He began with modest roles before landing his big break in 2017 as one of the lead actors in the K-drama Sweet Revenge. But in 2022, he achieved widespread acclaim with the television program All of Us Are Dead.

Explore few of the K-dramas that showcase his incredible range as an actor.

1. Bride of the Century

Park Solomon debuted in the South Korean entertainment scene as the teenage version of Choi Kang Joo in Bride of the Century. The narrative centers on the Choi family, who are cursed in such a way that their oldest son’s first wife dies young. Choi Kang-joo’s bride disappears inexplicably the day before his wedding.

2. The Guardians (aka Lookout)

With this series, in which he plays Yoon Si Wan, Park Solomon makes significant breakthroughs. A team consisting of a hacker, detective, prosecutor, and insomniac follows the plot of the show as they work together to find the criminals accountable for their loved ones’ deaths. When their attempts to capture the offenders are unsuccessful, they also question the legal system.

3. Sweet Revenge (aka Revenge Note)

With Sweet Revenge, Park Solomon and Cha Eun Woo were finally cast in the lead roles for the first time in their careers. The anime centers on a girl who is bullied persistently due to her name. But the popular boy at school steps in to save her and chooses to keep her safe. However, she also finds on her phone an application that exacts revenge on anyone whose name appears on it.

4. Lookism

Park Solomon plays the lead role in his debut Chinese K-drama, Lookism. The story revolves around a high school kid who is bullied by his peers all the time because of the way he looks. But all of a sudden one day, he finds himself inhabiting the body of a dashing boy that he doesn’t recognize. He eventually learns that his consciousness occupies the new body while he sleeps.

5. All of Us Are Dead

The plot centers on a group of high school kids who, while attending class, come under attack by zombies. The story progresses to show how they are able to withstand the vicious attacks.

6. Revenge of Others

The protagonist, Ok Chanmi, who finds it hard to believe that her twin brother Park Wonseok committed suicide. When Chanmi moves to Yongtan High, her brother’s school, she meets an enigmatic “hero,” which makes her wonder if there is any relation to her brother’s destiny.

7. Branding in Seongsu

This romantic thriller, which takes place in Seongsu Dong’s branding district, explores the soul-swapping story of So Eun Ho, an endearing intern, and Kang Na Eon, a tough marketing team leader, offering a fresh perspective on relationships.