Man in a Veil () is a South Korean television series starring Kang Eun-tak and Uhm Hyun-kyung. The series aired on KBS2 from 7 September 2020 to 10 February 2021.
It was supposed to start on 31 August 2020, but was postponed for a week due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Synopsis This drama tells the story of a man with seven-year-old intelligence after an accident, the love and desires of two women surrounding him, and those facing dreamlike miracles on the threshold of death.
Lee Tae Poong (Kang Eun Tak) has the intelligence level of a seven-year-old after an accident. Meanwhile, Han Yoo Jung (Uhm Hyun Kyung) is a person with a happy personality who dreams of becoming an announcer. But because her family is poor she has to let go of her dream and start working to provide for her family. She also deals with the guilt of her twin sister's wrongdoings.
Cast Main Kang Eun-tak as Lee Taepung / Yoo Min-hyuk Jo Yong-jin as young Lee Tae-poong Uhm Hyun-kyung as Han Yujeong Kim Da-in as young Han Yoo-jung Lee Chae-young as Han Yura Yoon Seo-jin as young Han Yoo-ra Lee Shi-kang as Cha Seojun Choi Yoon-woo as young Cha Seo-joon
Supporting
Lee Tae-poong's family Yang Mi-kyung as Lee Kyung-hye Lee Il-hwa as Yoon Soo-hui / Seo Ji-sook Chae Bin as Kang Ye-jin Lee Myung-ho as Kang Sang-tae
Han Yoo-jung and Han Yoo-ra's family Choi Jae-sung as Han Dae-chul Kim Eun-soo as Yeo Sook-ja Jang Tae-hun as Han Yoo-myung Ian Cho as young Yoo-myung Seo Woo-jin as Han Dong-ho / Lee Min-woo Bae Do-hwan as Yeo Bong-joon
Cha Seo-joon's family Hong Il-kwon as Cha Woo-seok Kim Hee-jung as Joo Hwa-yeon Kim Yoon-kyung as Cha Mi-ri Lee Jeong-yong as Koo Chun-soo
Others
Kim Jong-don as Baek Min-won Choi Ji-young as Eom Hae-soo Na Woo-ho as Song Jin-ho Song Seung-ha as Yoo-ra's fellow announcer #1 Kim Ga-ran as Yoo-ra's fellow announcer #2 Baek Jae-jin as private detective hired by Yoo-ra Lee Chae-hyun as Kim Min-joon Yoo Yong as Detective Lee Hyuk-jae Kim Kyung-min as Park Tae-soo Choi Min-geum as Sook-ja's aunt Hong Seung-bum as Lawyer Min Yoon Duk-yong as Kim Bong-wan Na Suk-min as man who guarded Woo-seok's hospital room Lee Seong-jae as Woo-seok's doctor
Special appearances
Eru as Choi Joon-seok (Ep. 1-10, 15-16, 72-75, 102-105) Lee Jin-woo as Kang Sang-hyeon (Ep. 1-16) Hong Seok-cheon as Radio PD who helps Yoo-ra (Ep. 1) Yun Da-yeong as Park Na-yeong (Ep. 1-2, 8, 29-30, 53-55) Park Hyeon-jeong as Mi Ah-jeong (Ep. 1-3) Kim Hyun-sook as Na-yeong's mother (Ep. 2, 8) Lee Joo-eun as Song Ji-yeon (Ep. 3-4) Kim Do-kyeong as Driver Kim / Choi Ji-seok (Ep. 8-12) Romina as foreign woman in the hospital (Ep. 20) Ryu Ji-kwang as DL Group model (Ep. 74) Lee Sang-joon as a delivery man (Ep. 99)
Original soundtrack
The following is the official track list of Man in a Veil (Original Television Soundtrack) album. The tracks with no indicated lyricists and composers are the drama's musical score; the artists indicated for these tracks are the tracks' composers themselves. Singles included on the album were released from September 17, 2020, to December 10, 2020.
Viewership The last episode had more than 3 million views nationwide (3,502,000) and 1,789,000 in the capital, Seoul. In this table, represent the lowest ratings and represent the highest ratings. N/A denotes that the rating is not known.
2020Original broadcast dateTNmSNielsen KoreaNationwideNationwideSeoul17 September14.0%10.4%9.3%28 September12.9%11.1%10.7%39 September14.0%11.4%9.8%410 September13.8%10.7%9.3%511 September13.9%11.4%10.1%614 September14.1%11.0%9.7%715 September14.8%12.6%10.9%816 September15.8%12.9%11.3%917 September14.9%13.0%10.9%1018 September14.3%12.0%10.0%1121 September15.0%12.3%10.7%1222 September14.9%12.1%10.4%1323 September14.8%11.7%10.0%1424 September14.1%12.1%10.4%1525 September13.3%11.2%9.4%1628 September12.7%11.1%10.2%1729 September13.6%10.9%9.2%1830 September13.0%11.4%9.8%195 October14.2%11.8%10.3%206 October14.2%13.1%12.0%217 October15.8%14.3%12.2%228 October17.0%14.4%13.0%239 October15.2%13.5%11.4%2412 October14.8%15.1%13.6%2513 October16.7%15.1%13.8%2614 October16.2%14.8%13.1%2715 October16.1%14.5%12.6%2819 October16.4%14.2%12.3%2920 October17.0%14.5%12.4%3021 October15.8%14.6%11.6%3122 October16.0%15.5%13.7%3223 October16.6%15.2%13.2%3326 October16.4%15.1%13.2%3427 October16.9%15.0%13.0%3528 October17.1%14.8%12.6%3629 October17.6%15.5%13.5%3730 October17.4%14.8%13.1%383 November18.0%15.9%14.6%394 November17.0%14.7%12.3%406 November16.0%13.9%11.7%419 November16.8%15.0%12.7%4211 November16.8%15.0%13.1%4312 November16.0%14.8%12.7%4413 November16.6%14.7%12.6%4516 November17.9%15.1%12.9%4617 November14.5%15.0%13.1%4718 November18.7%15.5%13.2%4819 November18.3%16.4%14.3%4923 November17.8%16.0%13.9%5025 November17.7%16.1%14.3%5126 November18.3%15.9%13.4%5227 November17.6%15.9%14.7%5330 November17.5%17.0%15.0%541 December17.4%17.1%14.5%552 December18.1%16.7%14.2%563 December19.5%17.0%15.2%574 December18.1%16.8%14.6%587 December19.6%17.3%15.0%598 December21.1%17.4%15.1%609 December20.1%17.7%15.4%6110 December19.9%17.5%15.3%6211 December19.6%16.8%15.1%6314 December19.6%17.7%15.1%6415 December20.1%18.5%16.5%6516 December19.8%17.9%15.6%6617 December18.9%17.9%16.0%6718 December17.8%17.9%16.1%6821 December19.3%18.8%16.6%6922 December21.1%18.8%16.4%7023 December19.6%18.5%16.2%7124 December19.3%17.8%15.9%7225 December20.0%17.9%16.0%7328 December12.0%19.8%17.5%7429 December20.8%19.5%17.0%7530 December18.3%19.1%16.9%7631 December16.2%18.3%15.9%2021771 January20.4%18.9%17.0%784 January20.9%19.1%16.6%795 January22.0%19.3%16.9%806 January21.3%18.7%15.8%817 January21.8%19.7%16.8%828 January21.4%20.1%17.6%8311 January20.2%19.2%17.5%8412 January20.7%19.6%17.3%8513 January21.1%19.5%16.9%8614 January21.1%18.8%15.9%8715 January20.8%18.1%15.4%8818 January20.8%19.3%16.2%8919 January22.1%19.1%16.7%9020 January21.8%18.9%16.3%9121 January21.6%19.3%16.8%9222 January21.1%19.8%17.4%9325 January20.8%19.5%17.3%9426 January21.7%20.4%17.9%9527 January21.7%19.4%17.1%9628 January23.1%19.4%16.9%9729 January22.5%19.8%17.3%981 February23.0%20.1%16.5%992 February<span style="color:Red">23.4%</span>21.2%<span style="Color:Red">18.9%</span>1003 February22.9%20.2%17.7%1014 February21.2%19.6%17.0%1025 February22.8%19.9%17.3%1038 February22.2%19.7%17.1%1049 February23.1%20.5%17.9%10510 February22.4%<span style="Color:Red">21.3%</span>18.7%Average18.12%16.32%14.23%
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Recipient Result 2020 KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Daily Drama Kang Eun-tak rowspan=2 Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama Lee Chae-young
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