Korean actress Nam Bora , 36, has given birth to her first child after undergoing an emergency Cesarean section on June 15. The actress, known for her roles in hit dramas including “Moon Embracing the Sun,” “It’s Beautiful Now,” “Live Your Own Life,” and “Lovers in Bloom,”...
Filipino stars are once again making their mark on the international stage as several local actors earned nominations at the 2026 Seoul International Drama Awards (SDA), one of Asia 's most prestigious television awards events. Among the biggest Filipino names nominated for the Outstanding...
Actors Yoo Hae-jin and Ryu Seung-ryong emerged as the biggest winners at the Baeksang Arts Awards held on May 8 at COEX in Gangnam, Seoul. The annual awards ceremony recognized excellence in South Korean television, film, and theater. This year’s event was hosted for the eighth time by actress...
Siheung Gaetgol Eco Park sits quietly in Siheung City, Gyeonggi Province. It is wide, green, and full of open skies. It feels like a place where time slows down. The park is also a familiar sight for K-drama fans. The hit series “Encounter,” starring Song Hye-kyo and Park Bo-gum, filmed scenes...
Some of South Korea’s biggest names are heading back to television this year, with Park Min-young , Ahn Hyo-seop , and Seo Kang-jun leading a fresh slate of Korean originals. The projects were unveiled during the “Prime Video Presents: Philippines” event, where Prime Video Southeast Asia...
SUWON CITY, South Korea - Suwon City, about 30 km from Seoul, is a favorite destination for fans of Korean dramas. Some of the Korean dramas that were filmed in Suwon include “Lovely Runner” starring Byeon Woo-seok and Kim Hye-yoon, “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” starring Park Eun-bin, ...
YONGIN, South Korea - In a vast land in Yongin City in Gyeonggi Province, one can find the biggest open set in South Korea. The Dae Jang Geum Park is owned by Korean TV network Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC). It features houses and structures reminiscent of Korea’s Three Kingdoms,...
The stars of the hit Korean drama “Reply 1988” had a reunion. “Reply 1988” premiered in November 2015 and ran until January 2016. The third and final series in the “Reply” franchise, “Reply 1988” got 18.8 percent for its final episode to make it the fifth highest rated Korean drama...
Which is your favorite Korean drama in 2022? Cine21, a Korean media outlet and movie information and review portal, has selected the 10 best Korean dramas of 2022. The 10 best Korean dramas of 2022 (Photos from Cine21) In first place is the hit Netflix and ENA drama “Extraordinary Attorney...
The Korean drama “Extraordinary Attorney Woo,” which airs on ENA in South Korea and streamed on Netflix, has brought fame to Korean stars Park Eun-bin and Kang Tae-oh. It started with a nationwide rating in Korea of less than one percent (0.948 percent) and shot to 15.78 percent for episode 9...
Korean actress Seo Ye-ji’s new drama premiered at No. 1 in the ratings and ushered in her comeback in two years. According to Nielsen Korea, Seo Ye-ji’s comeback project on tvN, “Eve,” grabbed the No. 1 spot among cable TV shows on June 1 with a nationwide rating of 3.644 percent. The first...
Video streaming service Viu is the No. 1 premium video on demand platform based on the number of monthly active users (MAU) in greater Southeast Asia in 2021. This is based on the latest Media Partners Asia (MPA) AMPD Research report for the fourth quarter of 2021 that was released on March 28. The...