Kapanlagi.com - The Korean drama AS YOU STOOD BY has just been released on Netflix and immediately caught attention. This new drama brings together four experienced actors who have previously made strong appearances in various popular series.
Their performances are once again capturing public attention as their drama track record comes back into the spotlight. The story of AS YOU STOOD BY follows Eun-Su and Hui-Su who struggle to escape from a cycle of violence in unexpected ways.
Their decisions bring new tension that is heightened by the characters of the supporting cast. Their roles feel more alive due to their long experience in previous dramas. Here is the lineup of their journeys before appearing in AS YOU STOOD BY.
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1. Jeon So Nee and Her Popular Drama

Popular dramas of the actors before starring in As You Stood By (credit: mydramalist)
Jeon So Nee is known for her strong arts education background and started her career through independent films. This early experience shaped her realistic and nuanced acting style in every role she takes on. She appeared as Eun-Su in AS YOU STOOD BY, here are some other dramas:
- MELO MOVIE (2025): Playing Son Ju A, she becomes a screenwriter with a complicated past, wrapped in the dynamics of the film world. Her role stands out because Ju A's character has a quiet yet emotional inner struggle.
- PARASYTE: THE GREY (2024): Portraying Jung Soo In, her character survives an alien parasite that fails to take over her body, forcing her to coexist with the alien being.
2. Lee Yoo Mi and Her Famous Works

The popular dramas of the actors before starring in As You Stood By (credit:instagram.com/jtbcdrama)
Lee Yoo Mi has already caught international attention through major projects. In AS YOU STOOD BY, she plays Hui-Su, a woman living in domestic violence from her husband, Noh Jin-Pyo.
- STRONG GIRL NAMSOON (2023): As Kang Nam Soon. This character has super strength and embarks on a quest for her family that lost her since childhood. Her role showcases an energetic, strong, and cheerful side that is very different from her character in As You Stood By.
- SQUID GAME (2021): As Ji Yeong or Player No. 240. Her role in the global series presents a quiet yet wounded character, earning her international acclaim.
3. Jang Seung Jo and His Role

Popular drama for actors before starring in As You Stood By (credit:mydramalist)
Jang Seung Jo appears as Noh Jin-Pyo, Hui-Su's abusive husband and the center of the main conflict. His acting stands out as he portrays a manipulative and intimidating husband. His presence triggers various extreme decisions in the story.
- NOTHING UNCOVERED (2024): As Seol Woo Jae, his role as the husband of a popular reporter reveals a man filled with inner wounds and many secrets. This character is built through a soft speaking style that hides tension.
- THE FROG (2024): In this drama, he plays Ha Jae Sik, although he only appears in a few episodes. He plays the ex-husband of Seong A, creating an atmosphere of mystery that ties past conflicts with present life.
4. Lee Mu-Saeng and His Famous Works

Popular drama for actors before starring in As You Stood By (credit:instagram.com/jtbcdrama)
Lee Mu Saeng plays Jin So-Baek, the CEO of the Jingang firm who secretly knows Eun-Su and Hui-Su's plans. He is depicted as a strong supporting figure who helps both in dangerous situations. His presence adds an element of tension and mystery to the story.
- THE GLORY (2022): As inmate number 3724. His role showcases the dark side of the criminal world related to the main character's revenge story. Although he only appears in certain episodes, his character provides a crucial point in the plot.
- THIRTY-NINE (2022): In this drama, he plays Kim Jin Seok, appearing as a representative of an entertainment company who interacts with the three main characters. His role presents a calm figure that brings emotional depth to the friendships of the main characters.
5. Synopsis of As You Stood By

Popular drama for actors before starring in As You Stood By (credit:instagram.com/netflixkr)
This drama follows Eun-Su, who works in a luxury goods store but lives with deep trauma. She becomes the only friend who understands the suffering of Hui-Su, who lives in the violence of her husband. These two women have past wounds that run parallel but take different forms.
As the violence escalates, Eun-Su decides to take extreme measures to save the only person she trusts. Her decision leads them to devise a murder plan against Noh Jin-Pyo. This process brings them together with Jin So-Baek, who knows about the plan.
6. Popular Q&A About the Drama As You Stood By
Q: What is the genre of the drama As You Stood By?
A: This drama is a thriller, crime, and psychological genre focusing on past trauma and domestic violence.
Q: Who are the main cast members in As You Stood By?
A: The main cast includes Jeon So Nee, Lee Yoo Mi, Jang Seung Jo, and Lee Mu Saeng.
Q: Why does this drama attract attention?
A: Because it presents an extreme story about the decisions of two women to escape from violence, supported by the strong performances of previously popular actors.
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