After rumors have surfaced in China that Jun Ji Hyun and Lee Min Ho may be teaming up to make their drama comebacks together, fans are naturally eager to see if the two top stars will be appearing together on television. On April 20, a major Chinese news media outlet reported on Jun Ji Hyun’s planned comeback after her maternity leave. Several… Continue reading Jun Ji Hyun and Lee Min Ho Reportedly Considering Lead Roles in New Drama
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Exclusive: Lee Min Ho and Kim Bum for “Boys Over Flowers” Special Hallyu Award
When we talk about the Korean Wave and the dramas that really put Korean content on the map, there are a few that you definitely cannot miss. One of these dramas is, definitely, “Boys Over Flowers.” With a stellar cast (Lee Min Ho, Ku Hye Sun, Kim Bum, Kim Hyun Joong, and Kim Joon just… Continue reading Exclusive: Lee Min Ho and Kim Bum for “Boys Over Flowers” Special Hallyu Award
JYP Entertainment Sues Netizens for Spreading Malicious Rumors About Suzy and Lee Min Ho
JYP Entertainment takes a strong stance against netizens who circulated harmful rumors. On March 6, a representative from JYP Entertainment reveals to news outlet Newsen that they “recently filed a complaint against 38 netizens who’ve caused great harm with their malicious online comments. Moving forward, we will keep a close eye on the progress of the… Continue reading JYP Entertainment Sues Netizens for Spreading Malicious Rumors About Suzy and Lee Min Ho
16 K-Drama OSTs That Will Bring All the Feels Back
As all the drama addicts out there probably know, a successful drama isn’t exclusively driven by an intricate plot, smooth camerawork, or even a star-studded cast. As a good drama eventually ends and gets replaced by new ones, the most effective way to immediately play a flashback reel of memories and feels is a memorable OST.… Continue reading 16 K-Drama OSTs That Will Bring All the Feels Back
Lee Min Ho and Fans Donate 50 Million Won to UNICEF
Lee Min Ho and his fans have donated 50 million won (approximately $43,200) to help children without access to clean water. UNICEF Korea announced on March 22 that to mark “World Water Day,” actor Lee Min Ho’s donation platform PROMIZ signed a social contribution agreement with UNICEF to help provide clean water to children in need. As part… Continue reading Lee Min Ho and Fans Donate 50 Million Won to UNICEF
9 of the Best Actor-Idol Couples in K-Entertainment
Idols and actors form a large part of the Korean entertainment population. While there are multiple idol-turned-actors and some actors that venture into singing, it seems that most of each group largely stick to their fortés with few forays into the other parts of the industry. As a result, it is comparatively rare to find idol-actor… Continue reading 9 of the Best Actor-Idol Couples in K-Entertainment
Forbes Korea Reveals Top 40 “Power Celebrities” of 2016, EXO Keeps Top Spot
Forbes Korea releases their list of the “Top 40 ‘Power Celebrities of’ 2016.” The list is curated in consideration of sales, frequency of media exposure, and evaluation of expertise. Idol boy group EXO tops the list for the second year in a row. This year, actor Yoo Ah In follows in second place, seeing success… Continue reading Forbes Korea Reveals Top 40 “Power Celebrities” of 2016, EXO Keeps Top Spot
Announcing the Results of the 11th Annual Soompi Awards 2015
With 40 million votes and voters from 139 countries, this year’s Soompi Awards were the most exciting yet! (We’re so lucky to be able to say that every year!) With fans voting online, through our official LINE Soompi accounts, and on Twitter from December 21, 2015 to January 7, 2016, we were blown away by… Continue reading Announcing the Results of the 11th Annual Soompi Awards 2015
Chinese Film Based on “Heirs” to Be Co-Produced Between Korea and China
“Heirs,” the hit 2013 drama that starred the hot and young cast of Lee Min Ho, Park Shin Hye, Kim Woo Bin, Krystal, Kim Ji Won, Park Hyung Sik, Kang Na Neul, Kang Min Hyuk, and Im Joo Eun, will be made into a Chinese film. Hwa & Dam Pictures, the original producer of “Heirs,”… Continue reading Chinese Film Based on “Heirs” to Be Co-Produced Between Korea and China
16 Male Celebrities Who Might Join the Army in 2016
All Korean males must serve in the Korean army for 21 months, which often leads to K-pop groups missing members during promotions, or, more often, having to put a hold on group promotions altogether. The age limit for enlisting is 35, but most celebrities end up doing it in their late 20s. Since it’s currently… Continue reading 16 Male Celebrities Who Might Join the Army in 2016