Who are the highest paid Korean actresses? Song Hye-kyo and Jun Ji-hyun command 200 million won ($170,000) per episode for a drama project, according to a report by Korean media outlet Hankook Ilbo. Korean actresses Song Hye-kyo (left) and Jun Ji-hyun (SBS, iQiyi) According to the report, the two...
Korean actress and “It's Okay to Not Be Okay” star Seo Ye-ji made her comeback through a drama to officially resume her career seven months after getting involved in a controversy with her former boyfriend, actor Kim Jung-hyun, in April. Cable channel tvN’s new Korean drama “Eve’s...
“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...
(Clockwise from top left) Kim Soo-hyun will headline 'One Ordinary Day,' Song Hye-kyo will star in 'Now We are Breaking Up,' and Ahn Hyo-seop and Kim Yoo-jung in “Lovers of The Red Sky” (Viu) OTT (over-the-top) video streaming platform Viu announced that it acquired exclusive rights for the...
Seo Ye-ji in 'It's Okay to Not Be Okay' (Instagram) Korean actress Seo Ye-ji, 31, is considering to star in a new Korean drama, signalling that she is ready to resume her career after she became embroiled in a gaslighting controversy with her former boyfriend, actor Kim Jung-hyun, last April. On...
Former IZ*ONE member An Yu-jin (left) and N.Flying’s Kim Jae-hyun (Instagram) An Yu-jin, 18, former member of K-pop girl group IZ*ONE, and Kim Jae-hyun, 27, member of rap rock band N.Flying, tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Starship Entertainment announced on Sept. 4 that...
Kim Jung-hyun in 'Mr. Queen' (O& Entertainment) It’s all’s well that ends well for Korean actor Kim Jung-hyun and agency O& Entertainment as the two have finally resolved the issue on the duration of his exclusive contract. Kim Jung-hyun’s exclusive contract with O&...
(Clockwise from top left) Best actor (drama) Shin Ha-kyun, best actress (drama) Kim So-yeon, best new actor (drama) Lee Do-hyun, TikTok Popularity Award winner Kim Seon-ho, nominee Song Joong-ki, nominee Kim So-hyun, nominee Shin Hye-sun, best new actor (film) Hong Kyung, best actress (film) Jeon...
Seo Ye-ji in 'It's Okay to Not Be Okay' (Instagram) Controversial Korean actress Seo Ye-ji, 31, star of “It's Okay to Not Be Okay,” won the 57th Baeksang Arts Awards’ Tiktok Popularity Award and her agency said her attendance at the ceremony is under discussion. Seo Ye-ji was chosen by...
Korean actresses Seo Ji-hye, and Seo Ye-ji, who were romantically linked to “Mr. Queen” and “Crash Landing on You” star Kim Jung-hyun, shared different updates on their careers. Last April 8, Korean media outlet Dispatch published a report and photos, saying Kim Jung-hyun, 31, and Seo...
(Clockwise from top left) BTS, BLACKPINK, TWICE, IU, Park Seo-joon, Lee Min-ho, Cha Eun-woo, Hyun Bin, Son Ye-jin, Kim Seon-ho and Kim Soo-hyun (Instagram, YG Entertainment) Forbes Korea magazine revealed its 2021 Korea Power Celebrity 40 list of the most influential people in South Korea...
Controversial Korean actress Seo Ye-ji’s film “Recalled” was released in South Korea on April 21 and took first place at the box office. According to the Korean Film Council (KOFIC), “Recalled,” which also stars actor Kim Kang-woo, sold 18,187 tickets on opening day to take the No. 1...