Netflix's All of Us Are Dead: Meet the Cast

Meet the Cast of Your New Favourite Netflix Zombie Show, "All of Us Are Dead"

Jan 28 2022 by Michele Mendez

"All of Us Are Dead," which is based on the webtoon "Now at Our School" by Joo Dong-geun, is set to be Netflix's next big series. The show takes place at a high school that becomes ground zero for a zombie-virus outbreak, causing its students to be trapped inside with their infected peers. With no cell phones or food, the teenagers are forced to fight for survival or risk turning into zombies themselves. "It's 'Train to Busan,'" one of the kids says in the show's trailer, referencing the 2016 hit Korean horror film about a zombie apocalypse.

Yoon Chan-young, Park Ji-hoo, Cho Yi-hyun, Park Solomon, Yoo In-soo, and Lee Yoo-mi make up the main cast of "All of Us Are Dead." If they seem familiar to you, that's probably because you've seen them in other K-dramas. Keep reading to find out which characters they portray in the show, as well as what other films and TV series they've been in.

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Yoon Chan-young as Chung-san

In "All of Us Are Dead," Yoon Chan-young plays a student named Chung-san whose been best friends with a girl named On-jo since they were kids. "He keeps his long-time love for On-jo under wraps," Yoon said about his character (via "Ungeek"), adding Chung-san is a trustworthy person in times of crisis. "He is very just. He's very fast at discernment, so he's really good at escaping from zombies."

If you enjoyed Yoon's performance in the Netflix series, you should check out his other works like "Doctor John" and "Nobody Knows."

Where to Follow Yoon Chan-young on Social Media

Instagram: @yooncy1

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Park Ji-hoo as Nam On-jo

Park Ji-hoo stars in "All of Us Are Dead" as On-jo, who the actress described as a "very popular" junior that's known for her upbeat and down-to-earth personality. Thanks to her father, who is a firefighter, On-jo has some survival skills that help her during the zombie apocalypse. During the show, we also learn her best friend is Chung-san and she has a crush on her classmate Soo-hyuk.

Before joining the Netflix series, Park gained recognition for her role as Eun-hee in the 2018 film "House of Hummingbird." She's also starred in "The Witness," "Sweet Revenge 2," and "Beautiful World."

Where to Follow Yoon Park Ji-Hoo on Social Media

Instagram: @03_hu

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Cho Yi-hyun as Choi Nam-ra

Cho Yi-hyun is class president Nam-ra in "All of Us Are Dead." Her character gets top grades in her class and she comes from a rich family. Cho teased Nam-ra will "gradually break down her walls" throughout the series when she joins forces with her fellow students to survive the zombie outbreak. Outside of the show, you may recognise Cho from "Hospital Playlist," "School 2021," and "How to Bury a Friend."

Where to Follow Cho Yi-Hyun on Social Media

Instagram: @yihyun_1208

Park Solomon as Lee Soo-hyuk

Soo-hyuk, played by "Sweet Revenge"'s Park Solomon, is described as a dreamy student that has a crush on Nam-ra. His dream is to become a soldier, so his survival skills are put to the test during the zombie apocalypse. He does everything he can to protect his friends, no matter how dangerous it is.

Where to Follow Park Solomon on Social Media

Instagram: @lomon991111

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Yoo In-soo as Yoon Gwi-nam

After appearing in dramas like "Gangnam Beauty," "At Eighteen," and "Stranger 2," Yoo In-soo has taken on the role of a bully named Gwi-nam in "All of Us Are Dead." According to the actor, when the zombie apocalypse happens, Gwi-nam does "whatever is necessary to survive" and eventually becomes "a bigger threat to the survivors than zombies."

Where to Follow Yoo In-soo on Social Media

Instagram: @k.a_innsoo

Lee Yoo-mi as Lee Na-yeon

Lee Yoo-mi has been in a number of films and TV series, like "The Heartbeat Operator," "Hostage: Missing Celebrity," and "365: Repeat the Year," but she's most known for her role as Ji-yeong in Netflix's "Squid Game." In "All of Us Are Dead," Lee portrays Lee Na-yeon, who is a rich student that thinks she's better than everyone else. "All the issues, all the conflict that happens in the series are spurred by her, basically," Lee once said about her character.

Where to Follow Lee Yoo-mi on Social Media

Instagram: @leeyoum262

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