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...
The 9th Asia Artist Awards (AAA) ceremony was held at the Impact Challenger Hall in Bangkok, Thailand on Dec. 27. The emcees for the ceremony were actor Ryu Jun-yeol, IVE's Jang Won-young, and ZEROBASEONE's Sung Han-bin.Actor Byeon Woo-seok, whose popularity soared after starring in the drama...
Who are the Korean stars who had the “worst manners” in 2024? Korean media outlet Sports Kyunghyang is back with its 8th Raspberry Film Festival, the Korean version of the Golden Raspberry Awards or Razzies in the US, which names the worst films and actors. Korean actor Jung Woo-sung...
Korean actor Byeon Woo-seok of “Lovely Runner” and the hit drama “Queen of Tears” won the grand prizes at The FUNdex Awards 2024 held in South Korea on Dec. 19. The FUNdex Awards, hosted by analytics company Good Data Corp., aimed to recognize outstanding TV and OTT programs and...
Korean actor Jung Woo-sung, 51, has been revealed to be the father of a baby of a 35-year-old model but he doesn’t want to marry her. Model Moon Gabi announced on Nov. 22 on Instagram that she has a baby. “Last year was a turbulent year, and with only a month left until the new...
K-pop idols Jaehyun of group NCT, Kim Woo-seok, and Hyesung of Vanner enlisted in the Korean military on Nov. 4. Jaehyun posted photos of himself with short hair on Instagram and wrote, "Reminiscing about the memories we've made together and looking forward to the journey we'll take...
Byeon Woo-seok, who starred in the series “Lovely Runner,” has been voted as the No. 1 best drama actor in South Korea in 2024. Korean media outlet Joy News 24 marked its 20th anniversary by conducting a survey from Sept. 30 to Oct. 8 about dramas, variety shows, movies, actors and singers...
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...
Police in South Korea sent two persons to the prosecution after they were determined to be liable for providing excessive security to K-drama “Lovely Runner” star Byeon Woo-seok at Incheon International Airport last July. The Incheon International Airport Police identified the two persons...
The movie “Revolver, starring Jeon Do-yeon, Ji Chang-wook, and Lim Ji-yeon, won best film at the 33rd Buil Film Awards held on Oct. 3 at Signiel Busan hotel in Busan, South Korea. Hosted by actress Go Ah-sung and actor Kim Dong-wook, the Buil Film Awards (부일영화상) ceremony was...
The organizing committee of the Seoul International Drama Awards (SDA) has officially invited Filipino actress Kim Chiu to attend the ceremony and receive her award in September. The SDA ceremony will be held on Sept. 25 at the KBS Hall in Seoul. Chiu won as the Outstanding Asian Star in...
By JONATHAN HICAP The agency of Korean actor Byeon Woo-seok, star of the drama “Lovely Runner,” apologized after the star was criticized for excessive security at Incheon International Airport. The incident happened on July 12 when Byeon Woo-seok was at the airport to board his flight...