It has been revealed that actor Kang Ji Hwan has joined a new talent agency. On April 14, a representative of SIM Entertainment shared that Kang Ji Hwan recently signed an exclusive contract with the agency. SIM Entertainment is also known for housing the likes of singer-actress Uhm Jung Hwa, as well as actors Joo… Continue reading Kang Ji Hwan Joins the Same Agency as Joo Won and Uhm Jung Hwa
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Kim Sung Min’s Wife Asks for Leniency in Sentencing for Drug Charges
Actor Kim Sung Min recently pleaded guilty to charges of smuggling and possessing 0.8 grams of methaphetamine in 2014. He was also previously arrested for smuggling the drug from the Philippines in 2008. After he was arrested on March 11, his wife Lee Hanna said an interview that she blames herself for his drug problems.… Continue reading Kim Sung Min’s Wife Asks for Leniency in Sentencing for Drug Charges
Super Junior’s Leeteuk Asks for Help in Gathering Evidence for Possible Legal Action against Malicious Comments
Super Junior‘s Leeteuk revealed that he will be responding to malicious comments and rumors seriously. Leeteuk said on April 14 through his Twitter, “I’m collecting some material right now. I’m collecting everything from spread of false information, malicious comments, and continuous rumors, and especially malicious and derisive comments about my family. I would be grateful… Continue reading Super Junior’s Leeteuk Asks for Help in Gathering Evidence for Possible Legal Action against Malicious Comments
Park Se Young Signs with New Agency After Resolving Contract Dispute
Actress Park Se Young has found a new home at Hunus Entertainment after ending a contract dispute with her former agency, S.A.L.T. Entertainment. Hunus Entertainment confirmed the news on April 14 by stating, “We have signed an exclusive contract with Park Se Young.” The actress says she would like to leave the past behind and focus on new opportunities, “I… Continue reading Park Se Young Signs with New Agency After Resolving Contract Dispute
“The List 2015″ Highlights the Success of Jessica’s Fashion Brand
On the April 13 episode of “The List 2015,” Jessica ranked number six among the best Korean business stars. “The List 2015” is tvN chart show that takes on a special theme each week, ranking celebrities according to each theme. This specific episode highlighted Korean celebrities who headed successful businesses and on this episode, Jessica, formerly of… Continue reading “The List 2015″ Highlights the Success of Jessica’s Fashion Brand
Lee Kwang Soo Becomes the Face of LINE Malaysia
Actor Lee Kwang Soo has signed an advertising deal with one of leading communication apps, LINE, in Malaysia. The “Running Man” star will be appearing in advertisements directed at the Malaysian market in the near future. King Kong Entertainment, Lee Kwang Soo’s agency, commented on his increasing popularity among marketers in the Asia region, “Now that Lee Kwang Soo has been cast… Continue reading Lee Kwang Soo Becomes the Face of LINE Malaysia
2NE1’s CL Voted 2nd Most Influential Person in the World in “TIME 100” Reader’s Poll
The results of the “TIME 100: Most Influential People in the World” reader’s poll are out. After a long streak in first place during the voting period, 2NE1’s CL came in second place in the final tally that was announced on April 13. CL was second only to Putin, the President of Russia, among all… Continue reading 2NE1’s CL Voted 2nd Most Influential Person in the World in “TIME 100” Reader’s Poll
Krystal’s Heartfelt Birthday Letter Brings Jessica to Tears
On April 11, Jessica held a fan meeting that doubled as a birthday party at the Sungkyunkwan University New Millenium Hall in Seoul. For one of the events during the fan meeting, Jessica transformed into a radio DJ and read aloud stories submitted by fans, only to find that the last letter was from her… Continue reading Krystal’s Heartfelt Birthday Letter Brings Jessica to Tears
Prosecution Demands 5 Years for Bumkey for Dealing and Using Drugs
The prosecution in the trial of hip-hop artist Bumkey (Kwon Ki Bum) is demanding that he be sentenced to prison for five years and charged a 5,720,000 ( about $5,188 USD) penalty. Bumkey has been held in custody since last October on charges of distributing and using Philopon (methamphetamine) and ecstasy. Bumkey has denied these… Continue reading Prosecution Demands 5 Years for Bumkey for Dealing and Using Drugs
JYJ’s Junsu Sheds Tears During First Korean Music Show Filming in 6 Years
It has been reported that JYJ’s Junsu ended up shedding a few tears during his first music show appearance on Korean television in six years. On April 13, Junsu took part in the recording for EBS’ music program “Space Sympathy.” During his final encore stage with the song “Uphill” (by Jung In and Yoon Jong… Continue reading JYJ’s Junsu Sheds Tears During First Korean Music Show Filming in 6 Years