Korean actor and K-pop idol Cha Eun-woo paid 13 billion won (about $8.77 million) in back taxes. This was lower than the 20 billion won (about $13.5 million) tax bill that Korean media reported or a difference of $4.7 million. "We were informed by an accountant that while a portion of the...
Korean star Cha Eun-woo, 29, actor and a member of K-pop boy band ASTRO, has issued another apology and revealed that he paid all back taxes to the government. Cha Eun-woo was facing a tax surcharge of 20 billion won (about $13.6 million) from the National Tax Service (NTS), South Korea’s...
BUSAN, South Korea — President Marcos and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos joined the 20 other Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders and their spouses in a gala dinner at the Lahan Select Hotel in Gyeongju on Friday evening, Oct. 31. Hosted by South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, the...
Cha Eun-woo, a member of K-pop group Astro and a rising actor, has shared a new update with fans ahead of his upcoming enlistment in the Korean military. On Wednesday, Cha posted a set of photos on social media along with the caption, “See you in three days.” In the photos, Cha appears in a...
K-pop idol and actor Cha Eun-woo, star of the dramas “Gangnam Beauty” and “True Beauty,” will be enlisting in the military. His agency, Fantagio, made the announcement on May 29, saying that Cha Eun-woo, a member of K-po boy band ASTRO, will start his military service on July 28. “We...
Forbes unveiled the 10th edition of its Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list in different categories including entertainment and sports, AI, finance, social impact, and retail and e-commerce. Included in the entertainment and sports category are Filipino girl group BINI, Filipino chess prodigy Daniel...
K-pop idol and actor Cha Eun-woo, 28, known for the dramas “Gangnam Beauty” and “True Beauty,” has applied for the Army Band for his military service. According to his agency, Fantagio, on May 9, Cha Eun-woo, a member of K-pop group ASTRO, had an interview for the Army Band at the...
Polling firm Gallup Korea released its year-end survey of the top 10 Korean drama actors in 2024. Gallup Korea conducted the survey from Nov. 11 to 25 this year among 1,741 respondents aged 13 and older nationwide in South Korea except Jeju Island about the drama actors who shined in...
South Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) and the Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) announced the winners and honorees for the prestigious 2024 Korea Popular Culture and Arts Awards. The 2024 Korea Popular Culture and Arts Awards ceremony will be held at the National...
Kim Soo-hyun, star of the hit drama “Queen of Tears,” emerged as the No. 1 favorite TV actor in South Korea. Gallup Korea released the results of a survey about the 50 Things Koreans Like in celebration of its 17th anniversary. The survey covered subjects including favorite singer,...
K-pop idol and actor Cha Eun-woo paid tribute to the late singer Moonbin, his friend and fellow member in boy band ASTRO. Fans and ASTRO members commemorated the first death anniversary of Moonbin on April 19. Moonbin (Instagram) Moonbin (left) and Cha Eun-woo (Instagram) Cha Eun-wo...
The Korean human mystery drama “Wonderful World,” starring Kim Nam-joo and Cha Eun-woo, aired its 14th and final episode on April 13. According to polling firm Nielsen Korea, the 14th episode of “Wonderful World” on April 13 on Korean TV network MBC got a nationwide rating of 9.2...
