Musical actor/pianist Shin Ji Ho has been cast in currently airing KBS “Love Rain,” starring Jang Geun Suk and Girls’ Generation’s YoonA. Well-known for resembling 2PM’s Nichkhun, Shin Ji Ho has been selected to play the role of In Sung.
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2PM Nichkhun "I’m a Quarter British!"
On April 1, 2PM’s Nichkhun tweeted, “My mom recently told me that her father was an English man so that makes me a quarter British! That explains why I only turn red when I tan!” He followed up the tweet with another, “We prepared another track for our fan meeting today, but everyone left so fast. I’m so sad.”
2PM Nichkhun Nominated for Thailand’s "Kerd of the Year"
It’s been belatedly revealed that 2PM’s Nichkhun had been naomindated for the “Kerd of the Year” in Thailand’s “Kerd Awards.” The “Kerd of the Year” is awarded to the most influential person in Thailand of the year.
Thai Prime Minister Names Her Favorite K-Pop Star and TV Drama
The Prime Minister of Thailand, Yingluck Shinawatra, picked her favorite K-Pop star and TV dramas, reflecting the growing presence of Hallyu content in the Southeast Asian country. She sat for an interview with TV Chosun’s “Choi/Park’s Current Affairs Talk Board,” scheduled to air on March 26, and talked about Korea and Thailand’s economic/cultural relationships, her political ideas, and passion for K-Pop.
“We Got Married” Fans Pick Their Favorite Couple
Have you ever wondered which “We Got Married” couple had the most fans? The results to a recent online survey could perhaps be used as a good indicator to that question. On March 22, Panel Now, an online research company, revealed the results to a survey that asked, “Who’s the most memorable ‘We Got Married’ couple?”
2PM Nichkhun’s Japanese Film Trailer Released
"Ouran High School Host Club," the Japanese film featuring 2PM’s Nichkhun, released its trailer. On March 17, the trailer of the film appeared on several Korean and K-Pop related online community forums. "Ouran High School Host Club" is based on a popular manga series and has been made into a TV animation in 2006 and TV drama in 2011. Both TV animation and drama were very popular, too.
2PM’s Nichkhun Proves He’s Naturally Good Looking
Recently, a childhood photo of 2PM’s Nichkhun was posted on an online community board. In the photo posted under the title, “Nichkhun’s appearance was outstanding since childhood,” the 2PM star looks adorable, sparking the interest of many fans that haven’t seen much of Nichkhun’s early childhood photos.
Block B Answers to 2PM Nichkhun, "We Are Deeply Sorry For Being a Disappointment to Our Country’s People."
Block B recently appeared on the February 25 broadcast of KBS 2TV’s "Entertainment Weekly". The members gave an interview where they confessed their mistakes and also showed that they were seriously reflecting on themselves. They also responded to Nichkhun’s tweet with a sincere apology.
Anti-Korean Fans Call 2PM’s Nichkhun Pro-Japanese over CG Mishap
2PM’s Nichkhun has been involved in an anti-Korean controversy after his recent drink commercial in Thailand emerged as containing pro-Japanese sentiment. In the commercial, Nichkhun speaks a line in Japanese after performing in front of a screen that shows Japan’s “Rising Sun Flag,” which is perceived as offensive in a lot of Asian countries for its association with Japanese Imperialism. Some of the extreme anti-Korean netizens in Japan are even reported to have mocked Nichkhun by calling him, “A K-Pop star trying to be Japanese in Thailand.”
2PM’s Nichkhun Wants Block B’s Zico to Learn from His Mistake
After igniting a slew of twitter comments criticizing Block B’s Zico for his insensitive and disrespectful remarks during a recent interview, 2PM’s Nichkhun updated his Twitter with a much more encouraging and peaceful comment.