Netflix’s global Korean hit series “Squid Game” won at the 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards held on Feb. 27 at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California. SAG Awards announced that “Squid Game” won the Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Television...
Korean actor and Netflix’s “Squid Game” star Lee Jung-jae has joined one of the biggest entertainment agencies in the US. On Feb. 26, his Korean agency Artist Company announced that the 49-year-old star has signed a contract with Creative Artists Agency (CAA). According to Artist Company, Lee...
The stars and director of Netflix’s global Korean hit series “Squid Game” will be attending the 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards, which will be held on Feb. 27 at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California. According to Netflix, actors Lee Jung-jae, Jung Ho-yeon, Park Hae-soo,...
Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and the Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (KOFICE) released the results of the 2022 Overseas Hallyu (Korean Wave) Survey. The survey was conducted online from Nov. 5 to Dec. 8, 2021 among 8,500 respondents in 18 countries and...
Seven members of a K-pop boy band Cravity and four of K-pop group BLANK2Y tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in one day to bring the total number of infected Korean stars to at least 95 since Jan. 19. According to agency Starship Entertainment on Feb. 12, the group members who have...
Three more Korean stars have tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Feb. 12 amid a surge in Omicron variant cases in South Korea. K-pop idols Wonwoo of Seventeen and Gunwoo of T1419, and Korean TV show “Running Man” star Haha have been confirmed to have COVID-19. (Clockwise from...
More Korean stars have tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as the surge continues in South Korea due to the Omicron variant. On Feb. 11, K-pop boy band ENHYPEN’s Sunoo, “Squid Game” star Heo Sung-tae, 2AM’s Jo Kwon and comedian Kim Jun-ho were announced to be positive for...
The new Korean zombie series “All of Us Are Dead” debuted at No. 1 as the most viewed show on Netflix and set a new first-week record for any Korean title, beating global hit “Squid Game.” Netflix has released the weekly global top 10 most viewed shows and films on the video streaming...
Netflix’s new original zombie series “All of Us Are Dead” will be released worldwide today, Jan. 28. In the tradition of Korea’s expertise in making zombie and horror films and dramas including “Train to Busan,” “Kingdom” and “Peninsula,” “All of Us Are Dead” offers a fresh...
Coldplay and BTS’ music video “My Universe” and Netflix’s global hit Korean series “Squid Game” have been nominated at the 26th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards organized by the Art Directors Guild (ADG) in the US. The ADG “is a labor union representing...
Netflix’s co-CEO Ted Sarandos has officially confirmed the production of the anticipated season 2 of the global hit Korean series “Squid Game.” During Netflix fourth quarter 2021 earnings interview on Jan. 20, Sarandos was asked by host Nidhi Gupta of Fidelity Management, “Will we get a...
Netflix has released its weekly top 10 most viewed shows and movies on the video streaming platform from Jan. 10 to 16. In the top 10 non-English shows, “Café con aroma de mujer: Season 1” retained its No. 1 position with 98.85 million hours viewed from Jan. 10 to 16. (Clockwise from top left)...