JTBC’s new drama Everyone Is Fighting Their Own Worthlessness has confirmed its cast, including Koo Kyo-hwan, Go Young-jung, Oh Jung-se, Kang Mal-geum, and Park Hae-joon. The series is penned by Park Hae-young (My Mister, My Liberation Notes) and directed by Cha Young-hoon (When the Camellia Blooms, Welcome to Samdal-ri).
Go Youn-jung is a South Korean actress and former model born in 1996. She debuted on television in 2019 with He Is Psychometric. Her breakout came through Netflix’s Sweet Home, followed by roles in Law School and Alchemy of Souls. She later expanded into film with Hunt, which screened at Cannes. Moving further boosted her profile as a rising talent. Known for her striking visuals and versatility, she has quickly become a notable figure in modern Korean entertainment.
Koo Kyo-hwan is a South Korean actor and filmmaker born in 1982. He studied filmmaking and began his career in independent cinema. His performance in the indie film Jane earned him critical attention. Mainstream audiences discovered him through Peninsula and Escape from Mogadishu. The Netflix series D.P. further expanded his international recognition. Known for versatility and unconventional charm, he is considered one of Korea’s most distinctive modern actors.
