Song Il-gook (송일국)

Song Il-gook, comeback as "Jumong's grandson"

2008/05/29 | Source | Permalink |

Song Il-gook is returning to historical dramas after two years. He has been cast as Moo-hyul in KBS "The Kingdom of the Winds".

"The Kingdom of the Winds" is a remake of a comic by Kim Jin, and the role Song Il-gook plays is Jumong's grandson.

After last year's SBS "Lobbyist", he has been resting for marriage and personal matters. He had a hard time deciding his next drama.

He was deciding between "The Kingdom of the Winds" and a present-day drama, but he decided to comeback with a historical drama. A representative of the drama said, "It is fate that Song Il-gook gets to play Jumong's grandson as well. We went through many actors, but Song Il-gook is the right person for this role.

"The Kingdom of the Winds" will start filming in China in mid-June. ...| More

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Very good. I am very excited to see that drama... Noan Vo 2008-06-25 00:35:08

Song Il-gook 'From Jumong to iron man, triple attempt'

2008/05/29 | Source | Permalink |

Song Il-gook participated in Seoul's '2008 Seoul International Triathlon Competition' as an athlete, and he swam (1 km), cycled (40 km), and ran (10 km).

He said, "I participated without breakfast. It's fun to challenge yourself"....| More

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Song Il-gook, Jang Nara, Bada, Ko Ah-ra – Runners for 2008 Beijing Olympic Torch

2008/05/01 | Source | Permalink |

They will be running with the Olympic torch, which arrives in Seoul from Nagano, Japan, in the morning of the 27th. But for various reasons, the interval of their time with the torch has remained a secret.

After going around Seoul for the whole day, it will arrive in Seoul City Hall at 7 pm and will be sent to Pyeong-yang at 11 pm. There are 80 people carrying the torch, including Song Il-gook, Jang Nara, Bada, and Ko Ah-ra.
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[Talk of the town] No call back for comic Noh

2008/03/19 | Source | Permalink |

Entertainer Noh Hong-chul, 29, is known for his bravado. During a recent episode of MBC's variety show, "Ultimate Challenge", he proved his boldness by calling President Lee Myung-bak while on the air.
Other cast members of the show including Yu Jae-suk and Jeong Jun-ha were surprised.
"There are no political intentions, but I'm calling because he [President Lee] is one of my close friends", Noh said.
Apparently not that close. President Lee didn't answer Noh's call.

Grace Lee's next project: "American zombies" in Brussels
Korean-American filmmaker Grace Lee will be headed to Brussels next month.
The organizers of the 26th Brussels International Film Festival have invited Lee's film "American Zombie" (2007) to be screened in Belgium. Korean film company iHQ funded American Zombie with 1 billion won ($1 million).
The film is about the lives of four zombies living in Los Angeles who search for tolerance as they discover their identities.
Lee is best known for her film "The Grac...| More

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Actor Song Il-gook Marries Judge

2008/03/17 | Source | Permalink |

Actor Song Il-gook (37) and a 32-year-old Busan High Court Judge identified only by her family name "Jung" held a private wedding away from the media spotlight at the Sheraton Walkerhill Hotel in Seoul on March 15.

Officiated by the President of Chung-Ang University Park Beom-hoon, the traditional Korean-style wedding ceremony was attended by one thousand guests. Jazz artist Yoon Hee-jeong and singer Park Ae-ri from the National Changgeuk Company of Korea performed nuptial songs for the bride and groom.

The bride passed the bar exam while doing the doctorate course in the code of civil procedure at Seoul National University's Graduate School of Law. She finished her mandatory training at the Judicial Research and Training Institute in January and became appointed as a Busan High Court Judge in February. Song and Jung were introduced by a mutual friend. They tied the knot after two years of dating.

Song's acquaintances said the actor did not want to make the wedding a public af...| More

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i hope we can see the pics of your wedding...... it will serves an an inspiration.......................... yahoo.com 2008-03-29 03:46:31 yahoo.com 2008-03-29 03:44:25 wow!!!!! congratulations.......jumong... nice what a catch... a judge.... be careful...... hope your relationship will last longer...forever...... labyah Is there a way we can see pics of his wedding? line2vange 2008-03-19 18:44:12