Lee Mi-sook (이미숙)

Actress Seo Woo will be an adorable cutie!

She is in the new drama "Cinderella's Sister" where she will be Koo Dae-seong acted by Kim Kap-soo's only daughter Hyo-seon!

Hyo-seon is the pretty and kind hearted angelic girl. The strict and fearsome father melts when Hyo-seon sheds a tear or acts cute for him.

Song Kang-sook acted by Lee Mi-sook is introduced to the father and they...More

The key marketing strategy in fashion this year targets middle-aged women who lavishly spend on themselves.

More and more middle-aged women want to defy age and emulate the looks of actresses who are around the same age as them but look much younger, like Lee Mi-sook, Choi Myeong-gil and Kim Hee-ae. They therefore spend a great deal of time and money on grooming themselves rather than only looking after their children and husband. For a long ti...More

Korean films "Actresses" (left) and "The Naked Kitchen" (Right)

Eight Korean films -- including "Actresses", "The Naked Kitchen" and "A Brand New Life" -- are up for presentation at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival, which kicks off in Germany on Thursday.

This year, the film festival -- which is considered one of the most prestigious film events in Europe alongside Cannes, Venice and Rotterdam -- will show more than 400 films from around the world.

In addition to the following Korean movies invited to the film fest, two Asian productions have also been selected for the opening and closing films; "Apart Together", directed by Chinese filmmaker Wang Quan'an to open the event while Japanese film "Younger Brother" by Yoji Yamada will close the festival on February 21....More

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The notable thing about director Lee Jae-yong is that he always seems capable of achieving a smooth balance between the experimental and giving the public something they are comfortable with. In his latest film "Actresses", Lee features six of the country's top leading ladies in one big Vogue fashion shoot, with a delicious catfight squeezed in. He wraps a classic plot about beautiful women faced with insecurities, rivals and aging inside a deceivingly edgy "mockumentary" format.

The actresses, ranging in age from their 20s to 62, play themselves - or do they? At first, the movie seems to confront the mystery surrounding actresses in ...More

'It would be a lie to say I feel no pressure because the movie captures us in such private moments'.

For actress Ko Hyeon-jeong, the year 2009 will be remembered as the busiest, yet most rewarding of her career, as she has been recognized for her powerful acting skills on both the small and big screens.

She displayed an unprecedented amount of charisma in the hit TV drama "Queen Seon-deok" as Mishil, a strong female character in whom good and evil coexist as she enforces her rule and pursues her own desires. The show marked the rare appearance of a strong female character in the Korean drama scene.

Ko also won acclaim for her role in the movie "Like You Know It All" directed by Hong Sang-soo. It was her second collaboration with the director after the 2006 movie "Woman on the Beach".

She left acting in 1995 when she got married to current Shinsegae Group CEO Chung Yong-jin. She returned to acting 10 years later following a...More