Lee Min Ho’s overseas popularity is quite explosive. Lee Min Ho, who already rose to the top overseas through the drama, "Boys Over Flowers," has once again revamped his popularity through his most recent drama, "City Hunter." Due to this popularity, there has been many reports of false advertising using Lee Min Ho’s name in many different Asian countries. Therefore, Lee Min Ho’s agency is taking cautionary measures.
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Winners of the "2011 Korea Drama Awards"
The 2011 Korea Drama Awards was held on October 2 to honor and award the dramas, the production, and the actors and actresses that so many of us are fans of. "Secret Garden," Lee Min Ho and Kim Soo Hyun were big winners that night.
Lee Min Ho Arrives in Beijing
Lee Min Ho arrived at Beijing on September 25 and heard the news that there were approximately 1000 fans waiting to greet him. Lee Min Ho asked the authorities for a change in plan to let him exit through the general entry instead of exiting through the VIP passage. He wanted to greet and thank the fans for coming to the airport to welcome him.
Park Min Young Was Angry about Unfulfilled "Sofa Kiss" in City Hunter
KBS 2TV’s "Entertainment Relay" on Sept 24 showed Park Min Young in a photoshoot. The episode also aired an interview with Park Min Young carried out before the announcement of her being a couple with Lee Min Ho, also her co-star in recent drama "City Hunter." When asked which scene in City Hunter left the deepest memory for her, she said, "The sofa kiss was beautiful. While both characters knew that they liked each other, that moment felt like they were new lovers."
Lee Min Ho Interviewed by Thousands of Chinese Fans on Weibo
Recently, actor Lee Min Ho held an interview with thousands of chinese fans whom left him more than 130,000 questions over weibo in just one hour. Before the interview, he uploaded a picture on his weibo account saying: "It’s been a while. Are you ready? Let’s go!" and then started replying to the most interesting questions from his fans. He wrapped up the interview saying, "If i could learn Chinese, I would have replied to a hundred of questions but thank you all for participating!"
Park Min Young Models for Compagna’s Fall/Winter Collection
"City Hunter" Lee Min Ho’s girlfriend Park Min Young was featured in a photoshoot for cool weather apparel. Women’s clothing brand Compagna featured Park Min Young in its 2011 Fall/Winter collection. The clothes are modern yet classy at the same time. Knits, capes, and fur coats are some items that will be trending this season.
"Boys Over Flowers" is Popular in North Korea
The Korean Wave is even reaching North Korea. On September 15, the RFA reported that “Boys Over Flowers” is currently very popular amongst middle school, high school, and college students in North Korea. According to the broadcast, currently in North Korea there are only 21 episodes of the 25 that are being circulated in North Korea. Currently people are frantically looking for the final four episodes. It was said on the broadcast, “People that are selling Korean films illegally are trying hard to obtain the last episodes of ‘Boys Over Flowers’ but they aren’t having much luck. Whoever obtains the episodes and begins distributing them will make a lot of money.”
Celebrity Traffic Accidents: Brief Historical Overview [Part 1]
In this multi part series we will look into some of these accidents that have occurred during the last decade and then try and look into some of the reasons why traffic accidents among Korean celebrities seem to occur proportionately more often than other major entertainment scenes such as Japan, China and the US.
Jang Geun Suk Texts "I Like Women" to Lee Min Ho
Jang Geun Suk recently texted Lee Min Ho to get closer to him. The episode of MBC TV’s "Golden Fishery – Knee Slap Guru" that aired on September 7 as the Chuseok Special starred Jang Geun Suk as the main guest. During the show, Jang Geun Suk revealed that he wants to become closer to Lee Seung Gi and Lee Min Ho. Jang Geun Suk stated, "I recently texted Lee Min Ho, but he didn’t reply right away. This bothered me a lot so I began to think of things like, ‘when did he debut again?’"
Lee Min Ho and YoonA Rock Climb for Eider
“City Hunter” star Lee Min Ho and SNSD’s YoonA, like previously announced, are the new endorsers of French outdoor brand Eider. Dubbed “Eider Friends,” Lee and YoonA headed to California in August to shoot the fall-winter campaign.