Banned Korean-American singer Steve Yoo’s F-4 visa application was rejected again by the Korean consulate general in Los Angeles despite a Supreme Court ruling in his favor last March. Yoo, whose real name is Yoo Seung-jun, has been banned from entering Korea for 18 years when he acquired...
Korean actor Park Bogum, 27, finished six weeks of basic military training in the Navy after enlisting in August. A completion ceremony for all 1,297 recruits belonging to the 669th Navy group including Park Bogum who enlisted on Aug. 31 was held on Oct. 8 at the Naval Education and Training...
Add these to your list of things to watch This month, Netflix will be releasing three highly anticipated dramas from Korea that everyone would definitely fall in love with. Starting it right First one to add to your list is Start-Up , starring Bae Suzy and Nam Joo Hyuk . Start-Up ’s story...
The American action-thriller film “Tenet” placed first while K-pop superstars BTS’ “Break the Silence: The Movie” grabbed ninth place in the top 10 films in South Korea for the month of September. According to the Korean Film Council (KOFIC), which tracks box office results, 2.98 million...
Some of K-drama’s top actors join the new show Ahn Bo-Hyun and Han So-He Han So-Hee and Ahn Bo-Hyun are among the cast members of an upcoming Korean action noir series called Undercover (original Korean title 언더커버), according to popular streaming service Netflix. Starring alongside Han...
Korean actress Oh In-hye, who was found unconscious on Sept. 14 at her home in Incheon City in South Korea, has died. She was 36. Oh In-hye’s last selfie on her Instagram account (Instagram / MANILA BULLETIN) She was found at about 5AM after suffering cardiac arrest at her home in Songdo...
And they’re shot in Sultan Kudarat in Mindanao Both fans of K-drama, this couple couldn’t resist re-enacting their favorite scenes from the series Crash Landing on You (CLOY) for their prenuptial shoot. Police lieutenant Al-shadat Hassan Abdurajak loves K-drama and even Korean food, but the...
SCREENCRUNCH: But don’t get us wrong, it’s a zombie movie you need to watch DON'T LOOK DOWN Yoo Ah-in stars in the new Korean zombie flick There’s a new Korean zombie film that’s out today. Well, new-ish because it was shown in South Korea earlier this June. Oh and there are, in fact, two...
(From left) Seo Sung-jong, Kim Won-hae and Heo Dong-won (Play DB / SSGG Company / Ace Factory) After Korean actors Seo Sung-jung, Kim Won-hae and Heo Dong-won were confirmed to have been infected with coronavirus disease, 28 other people involved in their plays tested positive for COVID-19. ...
New K-drama off to a rough start even before scheduled launch First script reading with Lee Jae Wook, Go Ara, and Kim Joo-hun, photo by Monster Union We’re expecting an upcoming bubbly rom-com Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol on Aug. 26 on Netflix. Miss Hammurabi and Reply 1994 ’s Go Ara teams...
(From left) Seo Sung-jong, Kim Won-hae and Heo Dong-won (Play DB / SSGG Company / Ace Factory) Two Korean actors who have been in plays with actor Seo Sung-jong , who tested positive for coronavirus disease, are confirmed to have COVID-19 too. They are actors Kim Won-hae, who acted in the dramas...
(Clockwise from top left) Actor Seo Sung-jong and the posters for the dramas 'Men are Men' and 'Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol' (Photos: Play DB / KBS) Korean actor Seo Sung-jong was diagnosed with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) causing the filming of two Korean dramas to stop and the cancellation of...