Mask Girl
CAST
Kim Mo Mi
Kim Mo Mi
Kim Mo Mi
Joo Oh Nam
Kim Kyung Ja
Mo Mi's Mother
Kim Mi Mo
Park Gi Hun
Choi Bu Yeong
Yoo Sang Soon
Lee Areum
Kim Ye Chun
STORYLINE
Ki Mo Mi Lee Han Byeol) is an everyday office worker who has nurtured dreams of being an idol since her childhood. Despite being mocked and belittled by others who overlooked her remarkable talents in dancing and singing, Mo Mi never gave up on her aspirations. She eventually finds a way to showcase her talents through a streaming broadcast, fulfilling her long-held dream of fame.
On her broadcast, Mo Mi engages with fans through dance and dialogue while concealing her identity under the alias "Mask Girl," always wearing a mask to hide her face. Her journey as Mask Girl then changes when a colleague from her office discovers her secret identity.
This colleague, Joo Oh Nam, has secretly cherished feelings for Mo Mi for quite some time. In an unexpected turn of events, Oh Nam pressures Mo Mi to meet him at a hotel, where a tragic accident occurs, leading to Oh Nam's accidental death at Mo Mi's hands. Following this incident, Mo Mi's life spirals into chaos, especially when Oh Nam's mother learns of her true identity and seeks revenge.
"Mask Girl" is a enthralling story, interweaving themes of societal beauty standards and the extreme lengths people go to for acceptance and love. Despite the violence depicted, the drama captivates with its exploration of the intense pressure to conform to societal expectations. Ki Mo Mi's journey, filled with struggles for love and admiration, resonates deeply, revealing the dark side of her desperate attempts to fulfill her dreams.