On August 24th, Japanese brand TBC announced that Jang Geun Suk will join AKB48’s Maeda Atsuko and Oshima Yuko as main models for their cosmetic product, “Aesthetics TBC.” “In the past, we signed top stars such as Kimura Takuya, Hidetoshi Nakata, David and Victoria Beckham to enhance our brand value. So this time also, we decided to go with the most popular top stars as our model,” TBC said in a statement.
Category: Celeb
Super Junior’s Siwon Shares Funny Restaurant Story
Super Junior’s Siwon shared a funny story on his Twitter page today with a photo of a pho restaurant. He said, “Haven’t enjoyed such a relaxing and sunny afternoon in a while..came by myself to have pho. As soon as I walked in, ‘Mr. Simple’ played and the manager was confused. Usually you say, ‘Welcome, sir!’ but he just said, ‘Huh? Hello.’ I laughed by myself LOL.”
Kim Hyun Joong’s Singapore Press Conference
At TheFaceShop Asia Tour Press Conference in Singapore last Friday, the ambassador for the beauty care brand Kim Hyun Joong, flew into town to launch the FACEit Power Perfection BB Cream. This latest product from TheFaceShop has hit more than a million unit in sales since its launch in Korea five months ago.
Kim Hyun Joong’s Fan Meeting in Singapore
Kim Hyun Joong’s fan meeting, exclusive to THEFACESHOP patrons, took place last Friday afternoon at The Hard Rock Hotel Coliseum. Henecians and Triple S were already in line since early morning in hopes to secure the best spot in the free-standing venue.
Kevin Woo Tweets U-KISS "Neverland" Album Cover
Kevin Woo has been tweeting like crazy since his band began recording their second album. "YAY! Our 2nd Album’s teaser will release tomorrow 8/25~ and also a track from our album ‘SOMEDAY’ will… "
Boom Lands Third Show Host Spot Since Military Discharge
Boom has landed his third show host spot since being discharged from the military on August 22nd, becoming one of the most sought-after celebrities in the industry. According to Star News, the lead producer of SBS “Star King” said, “Boom will join the filming of ‘Star King’ on August 29th. Of course, he’ll be one of the regular guests.”
T-ara’s Jiyeon to Apply for College, IU Will Not
T-ara’s Jiyeon and IU are both the same age as they were born in the year 1993. The two are very close and currently, most of the people born in 1993 are applying for college in South Korea. According to representative of T-ara’s agency on August 24th, “Jiyeon will apply for the 2012 admissions. Jiyeon will apply for a college that will be a good fit with her talents.” In September, T-ara will begin their official debut for Japan. Now on the other hand, IU will not apply for college.
Son Dam Bi Slammed with $1 Million USD Lawsuit over Breach of Contract
Son Dam Bi has been slapped with a $1 million USD lawsuit over an alleged breach of contract. According to the Seoul Central District Court, Son Dam Bi and her agency Pledis Entertainment were sued by cosmetic brand Enprani on August 12th for breaching their contract and endorsing a competitor’s product.
Younha Sued for $1 Million by Lion Media
Younha announced that she would cancel her exclusive contract. The agency made a counter claim and it appears that this legal dispute will continue on. On July 11th Younha filed a lawsuit against her agency Lion Media, in order to check the existence of her exclusive contract. On August 23rd, it was revealed that Lion Media has now filed a lawsuit against Younha for approximately $1 million dollars. Lion Media is stating that they incurred losses due to Younha’s breach of the exclusive contract.
Park Jung Hyun and Yoon Jong Shin 10 Years Ago
Park Jung Hyun and Yoon Jong Shin’s picture of 10 years ago was revealed. On August 23rd an internet community revealed their picture titled “Park Jung Hyun and Yoon Jong Shin of 10 Years Ago.” Park Jung Hyun is smiling with her big smile. Her dyed hair catches the eye of anyone because it is so different from what she looks like now. Yoon Jong Shin also looks very different.