Delightfully Deceitful

Delightfully Deceitful is a 2023 South Korean television series directed by Lee Soo-hyun, and starring Chun Woo-hee and Kim Dong-wook. It aired on tvN from May 29 to July 18, 2023, every Monday and Tuesday at 20:50 (KST) time slot for 16 episode. It is also available for streaming on TVING in South Korea, on U-Next in Japan and on Viu in selected regions.
Synopsis
Delightfully Deceitful tells the story of a man and a woman with completely different temperaments meeting and taking revenge together toward one goal.
Cast
Main
Chun Woo-hee as Lee Ro-woom: a con artist who cannot empathize.
Kim Dong-wook as Han Moo-young: a passionate and excessively-empathetic lawyer.
Kim Yun-woo as young Han Moo-young
Yoon Park as Go Yo-han: a probation officer who protects and observes Ro-woom.
Park So-jin as Mo Jae-in: a psychiatrist who has been treating Moo-young.
Supporting
Kids
Lee Yeon as Jung Da-jeong: a hacker with 20 years of experience, who runs a comic book store.
Yoo Hee-je as Na-sa / Na Su-ho: an all-around engineer who runs the Nasaka Center.
Hong Seung-beom as Ring-go / Park Hae-dong: a call center who is the owner of To-Do Call Center.
Lee Gyeong-min as Yoo-il: To-Do Call Center's staff.
Kim Myung-chan as Yoo-neung: To-Do Call Center's staff.
People around Han Moo-young
Choi Young-joon as Ryu Jae-hyeok: a prosecutor and Moo-young's senior.
Yoon Byung-hee as Woo Young-gi: a reporter for Moran Ilbo.
Lee Hae-young as Kang Kyung-ho: Moo-young's mentor and role model.
Kim Hak-sun as Han Jae-suk: Moo-young's father.
Kim Jung-young as Park Ja-young: Moo-young's mother.
Law Firm
Lee Chang-hoon as Park Gyu: a lawyer and CEO of Park & Q Law Firm.
Cha Yong-hak as Cho Jae-hun: a lawyer of Park & Q Law Firm.
Yun Seol as Park In-young: a manager of Park & Q Law Firm.
Red Eye
Kim Tae-hoon as Jay / Chairman
Jay: head of the bodyguard at Navis Wellbeing.
Chairman: a monster who turned Ro-woom and Kid's lives into hell for his own purposes.
Lee Tae-ran as Jang Kyung-ja: CEO of Navis Wellbeing.
Park Wan-kyu as Ye Chung-sik: a former loan shark and now homeless.
Park Ji-il as Shin Gi-ho: an old Red Eye executive who used to be a university professor.
Park Jung-hak as Ahn Chae-hong: Red Eye's last chairman and Kyung-ja's husband.
Son In-yong as Messenger: the closest aide who delivers the president's message and recruits ghosts to deal with the crimes ordered by the president.
as Banker: a bank teller who moves the chairman's money.
Kim Jong-tae as Ma Kang-su: a rare breed of con artist, dressed in head-to-toe luxury, but with raw violence and a raw lust for money running through his veins.
People we call friends
Jang Young-nam as Seo Gye-suk: Myung-hoon's biological mother who adopted a son by a friend because of debt.
Nam Do-yoon as Yoo Myung-hoon: Gye-suk's biological son. He passed away in a mysterious accident while on vacation with his adoptive parents.
Ahn Nae-sang as Yeon Tae-hun: a Navis Wellbeing sniper who wants to expose the true face of Navis Wellbeing.
Kwon Han-sol as Yeon Ho-jeong: a newcomer to the workforce who turned to pyramid schemes to pay for his mother's medical bills.
Others
Jo Hyun-woo as Hong Chang-ki: a prisoner in prison for fraud.
Seo Dong-gap as Tazza: a defendant defended by Moo-yeong.
Special appearances
Kim Woo-seok as client
Lee Joo-won as Myung-hoon's adoptive parents.
Yoo Ji-yeon as an adoptive mother.
Moon Ga-young as Min Kang-yoon
Production
Casting
Actor Song Duk-ho was initially confirmed to appear in the series, but he stepped down following a corruption issue related to his military service. On February 21, 2023, it was reported that actor Yoo Hee-je was being considered to take over Song Duk-ho's role.
Viewership
Awards and nominations
References
External links
TVN (South Korean TV channel) television dramas
Korean-language television shows
Television series by Studio Dragon
2023 South Korean television series debuts
South Korean revenge television series
South Korean crime television series
South Korean comedy television series
2023 South Korean television series endings