Title : Nail Salon Paris / Nail Shop Paris
Hangul: 네일샵 파리스
Romanization: Neilshap Pariseu
Episodes: 10, 60 mins each
Director : Park Soo Cheol
Writer : Sung Min Ji
Channel/ Network : MBC Queen, MBC Drama
Broadcast Schedule : Fridays, 11 pm KST (MBC Queen)
Episodes: 10, 60 mins each
Director : Park Soo Cheol
Writer : Sung Min Ji
Channel/ Network : MBC Queen, MBC Drama
Broadcast Schedule : Fridays, 11 pm KST (MBC Queen)
Saturdays, 11 pm KST (MBC Drama)
Broadcast Date: May 3, 2013, episodes 1 and 2 (MBC Queen)
May 4, 2013, episodes 1 and 2 (MBC Drama)
Official Website : http://www.mbcplus.com/program/paris/index.html
Official Twitter : https://twitter.com/nailshop2013
Synopsis :
A romance drama about the happenings between pretty boys based around a nail shop.
Teasers:
(Credits to the uploaders and also to the people sharing the videos)
Casts:
*Nail Salon Paris Workers:
Park GyuRi as Hong Yeo Joo (25)
She's a fantasy (gumiho related) online /internet novelist/writer.
Growing up without a mother, she lived in a countryside with her dad when she was young.
She's very smart, outspoken and confident but lacks real life romance/dating experience as she is stuck in her room most of the time with her computer.
An issue arises when a case of plagiarism appears. The accusation bruises Yeo Joo's pride and she tries to create a new novel because she doesn't want to be accused again as a copycat and quit as a writer.
One day Yeo Joo sees Alex encountering a dangerous situation like a modern day hero and interested in the hero, she decides to trail him and finds that he's a nail salon specialist. Wanting to write a new novel using him as material , she decides to cross dress and get a job at the Nail Salon Paris. As a guy, her name is Hong Ki Joo and nicknamed as Ba Ni (Bunny).
Song Jae Rim as Kang Jong Hyeok, age 27, his nickname is Kei /Kay ( K ).
He's is second eldest of the three nail specialist / artist of Nail Shop Paris. With a masculine image, he has a strong sense of justice and is known to keep a cool visage in front of customers, earning him the title "ice prince". With his strong sense of justice he has a tendency to act before he thinks and this ends up working against him as the situation usually gets worse. This leads to conflicts between him and Alex, who is more thoughtful.
As an artist and art student, he has a sharp eye and is considered the best nail artist in the shop. Originally disliking the idea of having Ba Ni work in the shop due to Ba Ni's suspicious behavior and "his" feminine looks but K ends up finding his heart beating at the sight of Ba Ni. "
Jeon Ji Hoo as Kim Ji Heon, his nickname is Alex , age 28.
He's the eldest of the three nail specialist / nail artist of Nail Shop Paris.
He's intelligent, sweet guy with handsome looks and a caring personality.
He used to practice traditional medicine but after hurting a patient he gave it up due to his guilt.
In the nail shop, he is like an elder brother and mediates the conflict between others.
He and K have a brother-like relationship and due to their different personalities, they fight at times.
K is more expressive with emotions and Alex is usually calm and reserved, but their relationship is one of mutual acceptance and understanding.
He also watches over Ba Ni/Yeo Joo as she is begins her training and helps her when she makes mistakes due to a clumsy nature. In addition, he praises Ba Ni's sense of color and design.
Met with a misunderstanding surrounding a beautiful woman president, Alex believes he's in love but has never admitted it to her.
(Additional Info (Yeo Joo,K &Alex) Source : buinn of AKP , Thanks also to @uglypearl who shared the additional character information to this forum)
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Park Sang Hyun (Cheondoong, 23) - Member of MBLAQ ; Acted in drama Padam Padam (JTBC/ 2012)
He plays Jin , Paris' maknae (youngest) of the three flower boy nail specialist / nail artist of Nail Shop Paris .
A person full of aegyo (cuteness) and has a very sociable personality.
A very cheerful person also the atmosphere maker in Paris, he is one of the people that receives lots of love.
Growing up without a father, he was brought up by his mother who works as a medium.
Park Sang Hyun (Cheondoong, 23) - Member of MBLAQ ; Acted in drama Padam Padam (JTBC/ 2012)
He plays Jin , Paris' maknae (youngest) of the three flower boy nail specialist / nail artist of Nail Shop Paris .
A person full of aegyo (cuteness) and has a very sociable personality.
A very cheerful person also the atmosphere maker in Paris, he is one of the people that receives lots of love.
Growing up without a father, he was brought up by his mother who works as a medium.
(shaman). Because he has experienced many things and hardships , he is a very good listener and he also share and gives good opinions. Because of his blood relation with his medium mother, he sometimes can help his customers with supernatural approaches, however, there are also times he make mistakes.
He is the maknae among all the nail artists, He met Yeo Joo once but didn't recognize her disguise when she came back in the Nail Shop Paris. As the both of them are of similar ages, they become good friends. He's attracted to Yeo Joo's roommate Ji Soo. He's been pestering the heroine to be friends with Ji Soo and they become a really cute couple.
Additional Info : MBC Translated: RisingSilence
Posted: Cαssie-Ann (애니) @ MBLAQ✫OFFICIAL PAGE Facebook (thanks also to @maea18 who posted about jin's character information on this forum )
Other Casts:
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He is the maknae among all the nail artists, He met Yeo Joo once but didn't recognize her disguise when she came back in the Nail Shop Paris. As the both of them are of similar ages, they become good friends. He's attracted to Yeo Joo's roommate Ji Soo. He's been pestering the heroine to be friends with Ji Soo and they become a really cute couple.
Additional Info : MBC Translated: RisingSilence
Posted: Cαssie-Ann (애니) @ MBLAQ✫OFFICIAL PAGE Facebook (thanks also to @maea18 who posted about jin's character information on this forum )
Other Casts:
Han So Young as Kim Ji Soo, Yeo Joo's best friend and room mate . She's also Jin's love interest (girlfriend). She works as a make-up artist in a broadcasting company.
Byun Woo Min as Woo Min, the owner of the restaurant where the leads usually hangout and also the trio's (Alex K and Jin) mentor.
He is into occult things (mythical beings, magic, astrology , etc) and he also a tarot card reader, people asks him about their future.
He is a fan of Ba Ni's work /novel and helps her for new novel she's writing.
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Kim Chae Yeon as Geum Mi Ryeo, the Nail Shop Paris president and has a mysterious aura .
Guests / Cameos:
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Song Young Gyu as a husband of one of the clients of Nail Shop Paris who has conflicts with his wife (Episode 2)
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Ahn So Young as a female shaman and Jin's mother. She helped saving one of the clients of the Nail Shop Paris (Episode 3)
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Yoo Ji Woon as Gyu Min , the boyfriend of one of the clients of Nail Shop Paris (Episode 3)
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Lee Seung Yeob (Member of A-Jax) as Lee Hyeon Woo, son of Alex's former patient when he was still practicing alternative medicine. He looks up to Alex. (Episode 4)
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Yoo Soo In as Hwi Yeong, Hyun Woo's girlfriend and working part time for a month at Nail Shop Paris (Episode 4)
Guests / Cameos:
Song Young Gyu as a husband of one of the clients of Nail Shop Paris who has conflicts with his wife (Episode 2)
Ahn So Young as a female shaman and Jin's mother. She helped saving one of the clients of the Nail Shop Paris (Episode 3)
Yoo Ji Woon as Gyu Min , the boyfriend of one of the clients of Nail Shop Paris (Episode 3)
Lee Seung Yeob (Member of A-Jax) as Lee Hyeon Woo, son of Alex's former patient when he was still practicing alternative medicine. He looks up to Alex. (Episode 4)
Yoo Soo In as Hwi Yeong, Hyun Woo's girlfriend and working part time for a month at Nail Shop Paris (Episode 4)
Gil Eun Hye as Jeong Mi Hye, Yeo Joo's nail art classmate and first customer who has "Alexithymia" (Episode 5)
***Drama and Cast information above will be updated / edited ***