6 Park Bo-gum K-dramas to watch

Arshi Khanam

Hallyu stardom

South Korea’s heartthrob, actor Park Bo-gum, rose to stardom thanks to his versatile characters in films and K-dramas. Here are some of his best dramas to watch on OTT: 

Tomorrow's Cantabile (Plex) 

Park Bo-gum is the second male lead in this musical romance drama. He plays a talented cellist with a troubled fate as he gets entangled in a love triangle. 

Hello Monster (Viki) 

Essaying the role of a psychopathic lawyer in this crime thriller was a turning point for Park Bo-gum, as he gained widespread recognition for his performance. 

Reply 1988 (Netflix) 

This coming-of-age comedy drama instantly made Bo-gum a popular mainstream actor. Anchored by a star-studded ensemble, he plays the role of a genius Go-player, Choi Taek. 

Encounter (Netflix)

The actor starred alongside Song Hye-kyo in this romantic melodrama. He returned to acting after a hiatus of two years, winning hearts as a free-spirited man who falls for an older woman. 

Record of Youth (Netflix) 

Starring as a model who struggles to pursue a career in acting, Park Bo-gum delivered a notable performance in this drama. 

Love in the Moonlight (Viki)

This historical drama features Bo-gum as a Joseon crown prince. It made him a Hallyu star, as fans went ga-ga over his exceptional performance.