This is not the first time the model-turned-actress has been featured by the luxury label After presenting its spring 2022 collection , Louis Vuitton announced that it has a new addition to its growing family of global ambassadors, and that is none other than “Squid Game” star Jung Ho-yeon....
“Snowdrop,” the Korean drama starring Jung Hae-in and BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, will start airing in December. Korean TV channel JTBC released the first teaser poster for “Snowdrop” showing Jung Hae-in and Jisoo dancing together during an “open house” party. Jung Hae-in and Jisoo in the...
Thanks to the Netflix series “Squid Game,” actress and model Jung Ho-yeon has become a social media phenomenon eclipsing Song Hye-kyo on the number of Instagram followers. Jung Ho-yeon plays the role of North Korean defector and player No. 067 Kang Sae-byeok who joins the deadly games for her...
Following the worldwide success of their Netflix series “Squid Game,” Korean actors Lee Jung-jae and Park Hae-soo have opened their personal Instagram accounts to community with fans. Lee Jung-jae, 48, who plays the role of gambler Seong Gi-hun and designated as player No. 456, opened his...
With the immense success of Netflix’s Korean series “Squid Game,” will there be a second season for the show? “Squid Game,” produced with a budget of 20 billion won (about $16.8 million), is now the No. 1 show worldwide on Netflix. Director Hwang Dong-hyuk (center) and his ‘Squid...
Video on repeat! With over eight million views on TikTok, 17-year-old student Janio Ezekiel Cañazares amazed netizens with his makeup transformation into "Squid Game's" player 067. "I really love player 067, she caught my attention in this series. She's not just beautiful but also a great...
“This too shall pass.” This is the inscription on a bench in a Seoul forest adopted by Primavera, the fan cafe name of Korean actor Kim Jung-hyun. Kim Jung-hyun posted the photo of the bench on Instagram along with a letter, signaling that he is all set to resume his career five months after he...
“Squid Game,” the new Korean series on Netflix, has enjoyed immense popularity abroad including placing No. 1 among shows in the US on the OTT platform. But back home, several people are suffering from harassment and prank calls due to the phone numbers used in “Squid Game.” (Clockwise from...
Netflix’s new series “Squid Game,” starring Lee Jung-jae and Park Hae-soo, is now the No. 1 show on Netflix in 22 countries and territories. “Squid Game,” released on Sept. 17, is now No. 1 in the US on Netflix, according to streaming analytics website FlixPatrol. From No. 10 in the US...
South Korea’s First Lady Kim Jung-sook and special presidential envoy BTS visited the Metropolitan Museum of Art, or the Met, in New York City on Sept. 20. Kim, who is visiting New York City with Korean President Moon Jae-in on the occasion of the 76th session of the United Nations (UN) General...
TIME magazine released its annual list of the 100 Most Influential People and it includes “Minari” stars Youn Yuh-jung and Steven Yeun. Youn Yuh-jung won best supporting actress at this year’s Academy Awards, making her the first Korean to win an Oscar acting award, while Yeun was nominated...
A Seoul court found Korean actor Ha Jung-woo, star of the films “Ashfall” and “Along with the Gods,” guilty of illegal use of propofol, a psychoactive sleep anesthetic drug. During a hearing on Sept. 14, the Seoul Central District Court issued a decision and imposed a fine of 30 million won...
