The much-anticipated drama Hierarchy will be premiering on Netflix on June 7, 2024. This show dives into the lives of students at the elite Jooshin High School, where the children of the chaebol, Korea’s powerful and wealthy families, are educated. A new student’s arrival shakes up the established order, creating a riveting storyline that fans are eagerly waiting for. Let’s get to know the main cast of Hierarchy!
1. Roh Jeong Eui
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The original name: Roh Jeong Eui
Role in the drama Hierarchy: Jung Jae Yi
Place of birth: Bundang, Seongnam, Gyeonggi, South Korea
Date of birth: July 31, 2001
Citizenship: South Korea
Active years: 2011 – present
Agency: Namoo Actors
Work: Actress
Education: Hanyang University
Faculty: Theater and Film
Instagram: @jeongeuiyam
Profile
Roh Jeong Eui made her debut in the film I Am a Dad (2011) and the drama Bachelor’s Vegetable Store (2011). She rose to prominence with her roles in Phantom Detective (2016) and 18 Again (2020). Her performance in Our Beloved Summer (2021) earned her the Best New Actress award at the 2021 SBS Drama Awards. In 2024, she returned with the film Badland Hunters as Han Su Na. Her talent and versatility continue to captivate audiences.
2. Lee Chae Min
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The original name: Lee Chae Min
Role in the drama Hierarchy: Kang Ha
Place of birth: Goyang, South Korea
Date of birth: September 15, 2000
Citizenship: South Korea
Active years: 2021 – present
Agency: Gold Medalist
Work: Actor, Presenter
Education: Korea National University of Arts
Instagram: @lcm___
Profile
Lee Chae Min made his debut in the drama High Class (2021). He is set to make his big screen debut in the film Everyday We Are as Oh Ho Soo. His role in Crash Course in Romance (2023) won him the Most Influential New Actor award at the 2023 Brand Customer Loyalty Awards. Additionally, he has been a presenter on MusicBank from 2022 to 2024, and he and Hong Eun Chae won the Best Couple Award at the 2023 KBS Entertainment Awards. Lee Chae Min’s charm and presence have made him a rising star to watch.
3. Kim Jae Won
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The original name: Kim Jae Won
Role in the drama Hierarchy: Kim Ri An
Place of birth: Seoul, South Korea
Date of birth: February 9, 2001
Citizenship: South Korea
Active years: 2018 – present
Agency: Mystic Story
Work: Actor, Model
Education: Chung-Ang University
Instagram: @rlawodnjs_
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Kim Jae Won began his career as a model in 2018 and transitioned to acting with the web series Love From Home (2021). His film debut was in DreamMaker (2022). He gained more attention with his role as steward Lee Ro Woon in the drama King the Land (2023). His upcoming drama, Sea Village Cloud Pension, has yet to be aired, but fans are already excited for his performance.
4. Ji Hye Won
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Stage name: Ji Hye Won
The original name: Chi Hye Won
Role in the drama Hierarchy: Yoon He Ra
Place of birth: Seoul, South Korea
Date of birth: March 30, 1998
Citizenship: South Korea
Active years: 2018 – present
Agency: KeyEast
Work: Actress, Model
Education: Korea National University of Arts
Faculty: Acting
Instagram: @haezy___
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Ji Hye Won discovered her passion for acting after high school and made her debut in the drama Justice (2019) as Jang Yeong Mi. She gained further recognition with her role in The Sound of Magic (2022). In 2023, she played the antagonist Go Mi Suk in My Perfect Stranger, capturing the audience’s attention. Her role in Hierarchy (2024) is highly anticipated by fans.
5. Lee Won Jung
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The original name: Lee Won Jung
Role in the drama Hierarchy: Lee Woo Jin
Place of birth: San Francisco, California
Date of birth: February 14, 2001
Citizenship: South Korea
Active years: 2019 – present
Agency: Runup Company
Work: Actor
Education: Gachon University
Faculty: Theater and Film
Instagram: @jung_or__
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Lee Won Jung debuted in the drama Class of Lies (2019) and has appeared in Live On (2020) and Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022). His role as Baek Hee Seop in My Perfect Stranger (2023) earned him the Best New Actor award at the 2023 KBS Drama Awards. His involvement in Hierarchy (2024) adds another exciting layer to the show’s stellar cast.
The lineup of young and talented actors in Hierarchy promises an engaging and dynamic viewing experience. Each actor brings a unique charm and talent to their roles, making Hierarchy a must-watch drama of 2024. Who are you most excited to see make a comeback?
