Kim Sung-soo (김성수)

2008/01/17 | Source | Permalink |  Digg |  del.icio.us | Stumble It! | Share this news

Lee Yoo-jin, "I have a boyfriend, whom I dated for 3 months"

Lee Yoo-jin, who made 3 years gap in showbiz after confessing she is of mixed blood, made a surprise announcement about her boyfriend. After making her comeback as a host in ETN "Manuel on Male Minds", she appeared in "Park Chul Show" on 11th and revealed, "I have a boyfriend, whom I dated for 3 months".

About her boyfriend, Lee Yoo-jin said, "He is the 1978-er business person whose firm life philosophy and simple living pattern made a good impression on me when we first met. We are happy to be a company of each other's presence". In addition she said, "My boyfriend hardly spends much time watching TV. He didn't know I was an actor when we first met".

Moreover, the spokesman from "Park Chul Show" said, "Lee Yoo-jin was honest about her painful past 3 years talking about the prejudice against her mixed origin and misunderstanding about drunken assault she was claimed to commit".

Meanwhile, Lee Yoo-jin's comeback ...

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2008/01/07 | Source | Permalink |  Digg |  del.icio.us | Stumble It! | Share this news

Killing wimpy men in a chick film is lots of fun. "Hellcats" (Ddeugeoun geotsi joa), a girls-only initiation drama, follows the feminist formula faithfully, but does not go the full nine yards; no guys ends up shot. Instead, the gals toy with the emasculated Korean men -- in and outside of bed.

The movie, to be released on Jan. 17, is chiefly concerned with the three representative women (or girls, if you like). The narrator is A-mi (Kim Min-hee), a twenty-something screenwriter who has yet to create her debut feature, and struggles with a deadbeat boyfriend whose prospect as a professional rocker seems slim, at best.

And in the bit-mature, quasi-womanly stage is her big sister Young-mi (Lee Mi-sook), a middle-aged, almost workaholic interior designer who gets entangled with a far younger boyfriend.

Making up the three-way girly scheme is Young-mi's daughter Kang-ae (Ahn So-hee), a sexually confused high school girl who wants her boyfriend to act more manly -- for instance, by...

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2008/01/07 | Source | Permalink |  Digg |  del.icio.us | Stumble It! | Share this news

As the year 2007 ended, the dramas are also changing its path. On 26th, SBS Wed-Thur drama, "Lobbyist" was finished, followed by KBS 2 "In-Soon is Pretty" on 27th. Previously, KBS1 historical drama, "Dae Jo Young" was crowned with perfection on 23rd. The following is the summary of popularity rating of dramas in 2007 (data provided by TNS Media Korea), beginning with MBC serial drama "Bad woman, Good woman" which began on 1st January 2007.

In the Department of Mon-Tue dramas… Between the dominance of "Jumong", "My Man's woman", "Coffee Prince", KBS was doomed, "Oh my God, What should we do?"

This year's KBS and SBS Mon-Tue dramas had a period of dark age due to MBC "Jumong". Strictly speaking, "Jumong" is the 'Old' drama, which began on 15th May 2006 and its leading actor Song Il-gook received a Grand Prize in 2006 MBC Drama Awards for his excellent performance. However, its popularity continued this year. When "Jumong" finally finished on 6th March, it recorded its maximum rati...

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dae jang geum, lovers in paris, jumong are the best drama! 2ndComing 2008-04-05 01:19:35 nurulhj 2008-02-09 21:54:50 a witch in love,coffee prince are best drama and dae jang geum.

2007/10/22 | Source | Permalink |  Digg |  del.icio.us | Stumble It! | Share this news

Actress Lee Yo-won will be costarring Kwon Sang-woo in the KBS drama series "Bad Love" as In Jung.

In Jung is a character who struggles with love between the rather cold and rebellious Yong Ki (Kwon Sang-woo) and Soo Hwan (Kim Sung-Soo) who is already on a path to success.s

Her agency commented, "We selected this role as it offers a challengeable character from a lady in love to an outgoing and brave personality".

Lee Yo-won, who starred in "Surgeon Bong Dal-hee" and the movie "May 18", costarring Kwon Sang-woo who is returning to the TV screen in 2 years and 8 months after "Sad Love Story", has been gathering attention. The series is scheduled to be aired starting December 3rd....

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2007/05/17 | Source | Permalink |  Digg |  del.icio.us | Stumble It! | Share this news

Actor Kim Sung-soo will have his first fan meeting in Japan next month. His prolific career includes his 2003 debut film 'The Sweet Sex and Love' and hit dramas such as 'Full House', 'Stained Glass' and 'My Beloved Sister'.

His recognition increased in Japan thanks to his dramas that all did well in Japan. He will meet a thousand fans in Osaka June 24 for talks, games and a photo shoot.

Kim is currently shooting the film 'Some Like it Hot' in which he seeks to transform his hitherto gentle image....

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Kim Sung-soo is one of my very first korean bishies.Loved him in Full House and Stained Glass and the movies Monopoly and yes was kinda shocked by his role in Sweet Sex and Love. He is definitely a hottie and a good actor. ginger ale 2007-05-17 21:05:00