K-Pop idols have a notoriously short shelf life. So not long after their debuts, many try to carve alternate careers to fall back on once they get too old to shake their tushes in choreographed dance moves. Today, the Couch Kimchi team will be talking about idols that act. Clockwatcher: This topic is particularly interesting to me… Continue reading When Idols Decide to Act: A Couch Kimchi Roundtable
Tag: Lee Seung Gi
Leeteuk Played a Big Part in YoonA and Lee Seung Gi’s Relationship?
On the October 8 broadcast of MBC’s “Radio Star,” Leeteuk of Super Junior revealed that he plays a big role in giving relationship advice to SM Entertainment artists. During this episode, MC Kim Gu Ra asked, “I heard that Leeteuk gives dating advice to all SM artists. Did Sulli get advice from you too?” In… Continue reading Leeteuk Played a Big Part in YoonA and Lee Seung Gi’s Relationship?
Brown Eyed Girls’ Ga In to Make Cameo Appearance in Lee Seung Gi and Moon Chae Won’s Movie “Mood of the Day”
Brown Eyed Girls member Ga In will be making a cameo appearance in the new movie “Mood of the Day,” starring singer-actor Lee Seung Gi and actress Moon Chae Won as the lead characters. It is being reported that Ga In is set to take on the role of Lee Seung Gi’s ex-girlfriend in “Mood… Continue reading Brown Eyed Girls’ Ga In to Make Cameo Appearance in Lee Seung Gi and Moon Chae Won’s Movie “Mood of the Day”
Lee Seung Gi Talks About His Experience with His First Movie, Where He Reunites with Moon Chae Won
Ten years into his debut, Lee Seung Gi recently did an interview with Star News to talk about his past, present, and future career. One of the questions he was asked had to do with how he felt about embracing his 10 year anniversary—“already” 10 years versus “only” 10 years. Lee Seung Gi replied, “I… Continue reading Lee Seung Gi Talks About His Experience with His First Movie, Where He Reunites with Moon Chae Won
K-Drama Land Couples Up… Again: 2014’s Couple Reunions
Have you had an OTP so beloved that one drama wasn’t enough? That’s only more or less 20 episodes of angst and sweetness, of that chemistry and then everything is memory (or video reels). Fortunately for some of the most beloved pairs, the stars have aligned in drama-land in 2014. This year, more than ever,… Continue reading K-Drama Land Couples Up… Again: 2014’s Couple Reunions
Lee Seung Gi Remembers His Old Self Through ZE:A’s Park Hyung Sik
In a recent interview with Star News, Lee Seung Gi recollected back to when he first attempted other challenges other than singing. Back in 2006 he had his first acting gig in the KBS drama “The Infamous Chil Sisters.” Later in 2009, he got his first lead role in SBS’s “Shining Inheritance,” which got him… Continue reading Lee Seung Gi Remembers His Old Self Through ZE:A’s Park Hyung Sik
Lee Seung Gi Voted as Top CF Model by Netizens for the Month of August
Singer and actor Lee Seung Gi has been chosen as the top CF (commercial film) model by netizens for the month of August. On September 2, The Korean Federation of Advertising Associations (KFAA) revealed, “With the enthusiastic support of netizens, Lee Seung Gi took charge of the number one spot for August, earning a total… Continue reading Lee Seung Gi Voted as Top CF Model by Netizens for the Month of August
Girls’ Generation, CNBLUE, IU, Lee Seung Gi, B1A4, and More Walk the Red Carpet at KCON 2014
Before each of the M!Countdown concerts at KCON2014, artists, actors and actresses walked down the red carpet and on to a stage to greet the media and fans. Hosted by Eric Nam, he conducted a brief interview with all of the attendees and also translated their responses. Click on the links to jump to their… Continue reading Girls’ Generation, CNBLUE, IU, Lee Seung Gi, B1A4, and More Walk the Red Carpet at KCON 2014
Hallyu Star Lee Seung Gi Holds a Charity Event At “KCON 2014” for Disadvantaged Female Students
CJ E&M and actor and singer Lee Seung Gi, will be participating in a charity event for female students in the US whose families have low-income. On August 9 and August 10, CJ E&M will be holding North America’s largest hallyu convention, “KCON 2014,” and at the convention, they will be setting up a booth called… Continue reading Hallyu Star Lee Seung Gi Holds a Charity Event At “KCON 2014” for Disadvantaged Female Students
Hwayoung Joins Lee Seung Gi and Moon Chae Won in Film “Mood of the Day”
Hwayoung, former member of girl group T-ara, will finally have her debut as an actor. Hwayoung has been recently cast in the movie “Mood of the Day.” News of Hwayoung coming back as an actress comes exactly two years after she left T-ara in July of 2012. The movie “Mood of the Day” will realistically… Continue reading Hwayoung Joins Lee Seung Gi and Moon Chae Won in Film “Mood of the Day”