The Moon Embraces the Sun Korean Drama | The Moon That Embraces the Sun - The Sun and the Moon

Title: The Moon Embraces the Sun | The Moon That Embraces the Sun
Also known as: 해를 품은 달
Genre: Romance, Fantasy
Format: Television series
Written by: Jung Eun Gwol (novel)
Directed by: Kim Do Hoon
Starring: Kim Soo-hyun, Han Ga In, Jung Il Woo, Kim Min Seo
Country of origin: South Korea
Language(s): Korean
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 20 (List of episodes)
Executive producer(s): danilyn yoon
Producer(s): jerome chan
Location(s): Korea
Original channel: MBC
Original run: 4 January 2012 – 15 March 2012

Main Cast
Kim Soo Hyun as Lee Hwon - Yeo Jin Goo as Hwon (15 years old)
Han Ga In as Heo Yeon Woo / Wol - Kim Yoo Jung as Yeon Woo (13 years old)
Jung Il Woo as Prince Yang Myung - Lee Min Ho as young Yang Myung
Kim Min Seo as Yoon Bo Kyung - Kim So Hyun as young Bo Kyung

The Palace
Kim Young Ae as Queen Dowager Jung Hui
Ahn Nae Sang as King Sung Jo (Lee Hwon's father)
Kim Sun Kyung as Queen So Hye (Lee Hwon's mother)
Nam Bo Ra as Princess Min Hwa (Lee Hwon's sister)
Jin Ji Hee as young Princess Min Hwa

Jung Eun Pyo as Hyung Sun
Song Jae Rim (송재림) as Kim Chae Woon
Lee Won Gun (이원근) as Woon (15 years old)
Yoon Hee Suk as Hong Gyu Tae
Kim Ye Ryung as Lady Park (Yang Myung's mother)
Seo Hyun Chul as Shim San
Lee Seung Hyung as Han Jae Gil
Chu Gwi Jung (추귀정) as Court Lady Jo
Kim Min Kyung (김민경) as Court Lady Min

The Sungsuchung
Jun Mi Sun as Jang Nok Young
Kim Ik Tae as Hye Gak
Bae Noo Ri as Jan Shil
Jo Min Ah (조민아) as young Jan Shil
Jang Young Nam as Ali (cameo, ep 1)

Heo Family
Sun Woo Jae Duk as Heo Young Jae (Yeon Woo and Yeom's father)
Yang Mi Kyung as Shin Jung Kyung (Yeon Woo and Yeom's mother)
Song Jae Hee (송재희) as Heo Yeom
Siwan as Yeom (17 years old)
Kim Jin Woo as Yeom (4 years old)
Yoon Seung Ah as Seol
Suh Ji Hee as young Seol

Yoon Family
Kim Eung Soo as Yoon Dae Hyung (Bo Kyung's father)
Jang Hee Soo (장희수) as Mrs. Kim (Bo Kyung's mother)
Kim Seung Wook as Yoon Soo Chan