By Iane Macasieb Although the city was wrapped in a gloomy atmosphere, the mood inside SM Mall of Asia Arena was ecstatic and full of energy—all thanks to South Korean superstar Ji Chang Wook. Chang Wook, the famous Korean actor known for his hit portrayals in dramas such as “Healer,” “The...
The Korean series “Gangnam B-Side,” starring Jo Woo-jin, Ji Chang-wook, Ha Yoon-kyung, and Kim Hyeong-seo (aka Bibi), was released on Disney+ on Nov. 6. “Gangnam B-Side” takes place in Gangnam, the glitzy and upscale district in Seoul, South Korea famous for its nightlife. ...
Ji Chang-wook (Images courtesy of IAM Worldwide Spring Company (Korea)/PUBLICITYASIA) Ji Chang-wook is undoubtedly one of South Korea’s most popular actors. Having played the lead in some of the most memorable K-dramas of all time, his boyish appeal has catapulted the 37-year-old to become a top...
The Korean crime drama “Gangnam B-Side,” starring Ji Chang-wook and Jo Woo-jin, will be released on Disney+ in November. Ahead of the release, “Gangnam B-Side” will have its world premiere at the 2024 Busan International Film Festival (BIFF). In the series, Ji Chang-wook plays...
For fans of K-dramas, Ji Changwook is a household staple. Starring in fan-favorite dramas like Suspicious Partner and Backstreet Rookie , his fans adore him for his smooth acting and good chemistry with fellow leads. Recently, he returned to Manila for his “Moments with Ji Chang-wook,” fan...
After years of fame and success, well-known Korean celebrities trade in their stardom for 72 hours of normality in “My Name Is Gabriel,” a new Korean reality show coming to Disney+. “My Name Is Gabriel” will star actor Park Bogum (“Reply 1988”), actor Ji Chang-wook (“The Worst...
Stars Ji Chang-wook (“Backstreet Rookie"), Wi Ha-joon (“Squid Game”) and Lim Semi (“My Secret, Terrius”) will headline the Korean crime drama “The Worst of Evil” that will arrive exclusively on Disney+ on Sept. 27. “The Worst of Evil” tells about an undercover policeman who...
Donations are pouring in from Korean celebrities for the victims of the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey (Türkiye) and Syria on Feb. 6 resulting in the death of more than 40,000 people. According to the Korean Committee for UNICEF, as of Feb. 17, the amount publicly donated by Korean stars...
Everything we’ve learned from the South Korean celebrity on his first visit to the Philippines WOOKIE FEVER The press con at the Peninsula Manila with host Sam Oh, Ji Chang Wook, and his interpreter In If You Wish Upon Me , he taught us that it would never be too late to heal. In The Sound of...
Korean actor Ji Chang-wook (Instagram) Korean actor Ji Chang-wook, 34, has been cured of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and has resumed his activities. Last July 26, Glorious Entertainment, the actor’s agency, said, “ Ji Chang-wook tested positive for COVID-19 . We are working on...
Korean actor Ji Chang-wook (Instagram) Korean actor Ji Chang-wook, 34, has been diagnosed with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The actor is currently filming the drama “The Sound of Magic” aka “Annarasumanara" and underwent testing over the weekend and tested positive for COVID-19....
(Clockwise from top left) 'Backstreet Rookie,' 'Love Revolution,' 'Love is Sweet' and 'My Unicorn Girl' (iQIYI) Viewership of Asian dramas, movies and shows has surged on the online video streaming platform iQIYI amid the ongoing pandemic. Since launching in the Philippines in May 2020, iQIYI has...