Director Yoon Suk Ho, who is known for his former work “Winter Sonata”, has revealed the male lead character for his upcoming drama would be the popular Hallyu star Jang Geun Suk.
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Jang Geun Suk Shines at Finale of “THE CRI SHOW” in Seoul
Jang Geun Suk held the grand finale of his Asian tour concert, “THE CRI SHOW,” on August 7th in Seoul, bringing the six-country, four-month long event to an end. With more than 2,500 fans in attendance, Jang Geun Suk showed off his hosting, singing, acting, and even DJ-ing skills for over two and a half hours, giving fans from all over the world a night to remember. The show also included a surprise birthday party for the star actor, while revealing some behind the scene footages of his new photo book and video essay, “Travel Together-Budapest Diary.”
Celebrities with Best Shaved ‘Do
Head shaving has long been considered an act of rebellion in Korea. Unless you’re joining the military, shaved heads used to represent rebellious kids, extreme protesters, or some religious people. However, with more people wanting to look different from others, the shaved hairstyle has increasingly become a fashion statement in the country—and it’s no different in the Korean pop culture industry.
Jang Geun Suk’s Photo Books Take Top Two Spots of Oricon Book Chart
Jang Geun Suk has taken the top two spots of this week’s Oricon Book Chart in Japan becoming the first male celebrity to achieve the feat. Oricon said on August 4th, “Top Korean actor Jang Geun Suk, who also has a huge following in Japan, has swept the photo book category of this week’s Oricon book chart.”
Songs Impossible to Listen to with a Straight Face Anymore Because of K-Pop: Batch 6
Welcome back, Soompiers, to the sixth batch of "Songs Impossible to Listen to with a Straight Face Anymore Because of K-Pop." Today is a SNSD’s "Tell Me Your Wish/Genie" special. "Tell Me Your Wish" has been one of the most parodied songs during the past couple of years, and many of you have made suggestions of other celebrities and their unique rendition of the song. Enjoy.
Park Shin Hye Is Jang Geun Suk’s Mother’s Choice For Daughter-in-Law
In MBC’s “Section TV” program’s feature on new generation Hallyu actors, Park Shin Hye revealed that she has met Jang Geun Suk’s mother, and that the older woman has expressed her wish for Park to be her daughter-in-law.
Jang Geun Suk and Moon Geun Young to Meet "Mary" Fans in Japan
New generation Hallyu actor Jang Geun Suk and his co-star Moon Geun Young are set to promote their 2010 KBS drama “Mary Stayed Out All Night” (alternatively titled “Marry Me, Mary!”) in Japan on August.
Jang Geun Suk Suffered from Depression Due to Excessive Workload
Through an interview with Sports Chosun, Jang Geun Suk revealed that he had suffered from depression due to his excessive workload a while ago.
Japanese Ver. “You’re Beautiful” Receives Negative Response
It was revealed back in May that TBS would remake the popular Korean drama “You’re Beautiful”, the anticipation was extremely high since the original drama has been receiving much love in Japan. Yet it appears that audiences are rather disappointed after the first episode aired on July 15th.
Cosmetics Brand Overview: Nature Republic (JYJ, Kara, and Jang Geun Suk)
If you’re in Korea and you want to buy some affordable cosmetics, you won’t head to your local pharmacy to browse the latest L’Oreal and Maybelline lipsticks. What you’ll probably do is head to the nearest Etude House, Face Shop, or Skin Food chain store (whatever your preference, these stores can be found all over) and allow a sales assistant to help you select some items suitable for you. In this series, we’ll cover the major beauty shops: their concepts, bestsellers, and of course, which celebrities endorse them. We’ll begin with the JYJ-fronted brand Nature Republic, which has over 100 stores located throughout Asia.