On February 18, the Korea Business Research Institute revealed their brand reputation rankings for film actors based on their findings from 72,745,586 pieces of data gathered from January 16 to February 17. “Goblin” star Gong Yoo takes first place for the second month in a row with a score of 10,728,767. He enjoyed a 39.24… Continue reading February Film Actor Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
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October Spokesmodel Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
On October 29, the Korean Business Research Institute revealed their findings regarding the brand reputation rankings for spokesmodels in October. The rankings are based on 34,665,904 pieces of data gathered from September 27 to October 28. Park Bo Gum took first place with a total of 8,618,542. He enjoyed a 453.95 percent increase since his… Continue reading October Spokesmodel Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
Jessi Gushes Over Finally Meeting Ideal Type Ha Jung Woo
Rapper Jessi finally meets actor Ha Jung Woo and shares her experience with her “Sister’s Slam Dunk” castmates! On the October 14 episode of the KBS show, Ra Mi Ran asks Jessi about meeting the actor, and Jessi shows her admiration for him, saying, “He’s so kind! His voice is really cool.” Being a self-confessed… Continue reading Jessi Gushes Over Finally Meeting Ideal Type Ha Jung Woo
September Brand Power Rankings For Actors Revealed
On September 10, the Korean Business Research Institute revealed their brand power ranking findings for actors based on data gathered from August 8 to September 9. In first place came actor Gong Yoo who is enjoying great success with “Train to Busan” and new movie “The Age of Shadows.” Second place went to Ha Jung… Continue reading September Brand Power Rankings For Actors Revealed
Jessi Fulfills Her Fangirl Dream On “Sister’s Slam Dunk”
The September 2 episode of KBS2’s “Sister’s Slam Dunk” features Jessi being a successful fangirl. During the episode, the rapper gets to talk to her ideal type Ha Jung Woo on the phone. While dressed in a wedding dress for her fake wedding, the cast members of the show surprise her with the phone call.… Continue reading Jessi Fulfills Her Fangirl Dream On “Sister’s Slam Dunk”
Where Do Hallyu Actors Live And How Much Does It Cost?
Recently, Korean media outlet Ilgan Sports examined which neighborhoods celebrities choose to live in and how much these houses cost. Korean celebrities are typically expected to live in Gangnam, an expensive and trendy district of Seoul. However, concerned with privacy and space, many celebrities are now choosing to live in quieter neighborhoods such as Gangbuk. Celebrities who… Continue reading Where Do Hallyu Actors Live And How Much Does It Cost?
“Tunnel” Surpasses Amazing Number Of Admissions In Less Than Two Weeks
The movie “Tunnel” (directed by Kim Sung Hoon) has surpassed 5 million admissions in only 12 days! On August 21, representatives from the film announced that as of that afternoon at 5:30 p.m. KST the film had sold 5,000,338 tickets since its opening day on August 10. Ha Jung Woo stars in the action film… Continue reading “Tunnel” Surpasses Amazing Number Of Admissions In Less Than Two Weeks
August Brand Power Rankings For Actors Revealed
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed its brand power rankings for actors for August (from July 11 to August 12). The results come from 76,521,377 pieces of data that measure brand participation, media coverage, communication, and community. In first place comes Gong Yoo with 7,718,734. Following him is Ha Jung Woo and Song Joong… Continue reading August Brand Power Rankings For Actors Revealed
Stars You Won’t Believe Are The Same Age
Age is very important in Korean culture. Asking someone’s age at the beginning of your acquaintance is a common practice, so you can decide how formally or informally to speak. Sometimes you can guess without asking – but making a mistake can lead to misunderstandings. The following is a list of stars who you might never… Continue reading Stars You Won’t Believe Are The Same Age
“Entourage” Remake Boasts Impressive List Of Celebrity Cameos
The Korean remake of “Entourage” not only has a stellar cast, but also a glittering list of celebrity cameos! The tvN show, like the original, is about people in the entertainment industry. A tvN representative stated, “In order to create a more realistic atmosphere, we have been recruiting people who are currently active in the… Continue reading “Entourage” Remake Boasts Impressive List Of Celebrity Cameos