A Korean actor who appeared in dramas such as “Weak Hero Class 1,” “Happiness” and “Jirisan” passed away. Korean media reported that actor Na-cheol died on the morning of Jan. 21 while getting treatment for a sudden health deterioration. He was 36. Korean actor Na-cheol passed away on...
People from the Korean entertainment industry have voted to select the best Korean dramas of 2021. Korean entertainment media outlet Joy News 24 held a survey from Oct. 12 to 19 to celebrate its 17 anniversary. There were 200 respondents in the survey including employees of entertainment and...
Kim Seon-ho and Shin Min-a, stars of “Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha,” were voted as the No. 1 Korean drama couple of 2021. Korean media outlet Joy News 24 held a survey from Oct. 12 to 19 to mark its 17 anniversary. The respondents in the survey were 200 entertainment industry people including employees...
“Vincenzo” won the Excellent Korean Drama award while Song Joong-ki and Suzy bagged acting prizes at the 2021 Seoul International Drama Awards (SDA) held on Oct. 21. ASTRO’s Cha Eun-woo and Park Eun-bin acted as the emcees of the awards ceremony held at the MBC Open Hall in Seoul. (Clockwise...
“Kingdom,” “Itaewon Class” and “True Beauty” emerged as the most mentioned Korean dramas on Twitter in the last three years. During the MU:CON 2021 trade show, Kim Yeon-jeong, Twitter’s head of Global K-pop and K-content Partnerships, revealed the most mentioned Korean dramas and...
The Asian Contents & Film Market (ACFM), which will open on October 7, announced the nominees for the 3rd Asia Contents Awards (ACA). “ACA is the commitment of Busan Int'l Film Festival (BIFF) to encourage more original productions and better creatives by recognizing outstanding content and...
The first-ever Globe Kmmunity PH’s K’tizens’ Choice Awards ceremony was held online on Aug. 7 and announced the fan-voted winners in different Hallyu categories including favorite Korean album and drama. "Kmmunity PH has since evolved to more than just a community and it is clearly seen...
2PM’s Taecyeon now (left) and during his military service (MBC, Baque on Naver) K-pop boy band 2PM made their comeback last June 28 with the release of their seventh studio album “Must.” 2PM members were the guests in the latest episode of the Korean variety TV show “Knowing...
We all know Filipinos love their spaghetti on the sweeter side Erwan Heussaff and Vincenzo Prosperi (Photo from Youtube) Last year, Nigel Ng, known online as Uncle Roger, trended on social media after criticizing a BBC Food show for presenting an improper way of cooking rice. What flipped him the...
Song Joong-ki (left) and Kwak Dong-yeon (Screenshots from Netflix videos) Korean stars Song Joong-ki and Kwak Dong-yeon gave shout-outs to Filipino fans and invited them to watch their Korean drama “Vincenzo” on Netflix . “Vincenzo” ended its original run on May 2 but fans can...
(Clockwise from top left) Song Joong-ki, Lee Je-hoon, Jang Nara, Song Kang. 2PM’s OK Taecyeon and Lee Seung-gi (Instagram/ tvN) Song Joong-ki, Lee Je-hoon, Jang Nara, Song Kang and K-pop boy band 2PM’s OK Taecyeon emerged as the most talked about Korean drama actors for the month of May. The...
Song Joong Ki in 'Vincenzo' Song Joong Ki marked the end of his drama "Vincenzo" by expressing his gratitude to its supporters. On Instagram, Song wrote: "Thank you very much to everyone who loved the drama." Less than 12 hours after, the post garnered mixed reactions receiving almost 2 million...