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Actors Kim Tae-woo, 38, and Lee Tae-ran, 34, were selected to host the opening ceremony at this year's Jeonju International Film Festival. The JIFF, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary, will run from April 30 to May 8 this year.
Kim is best known for his roles in movies such as "The Contact" (1997), "JSA - Joint Security Area" (2000) and "The Naked Kitchen" (2009). Lee has featured in TV dramas such as "Famous Princesses". In 2007, she made her film debut as the star of "Love Exposure". "Kim is one of those actors who can really own a movie, whether it's commercial or experimental", Min Byung-lock, JIFF's festival director, remarked in a press release. Min said that he is looking forward to Lee's future work. "I can feel [Lee's] passion and strength when she is on the screen", he said. The opening ceremony will take place at Sori Arts Center's Moak Hall in Jeonju, North Jeolla, at 6:30 p.m. The event will also include a screening of the opening film "Short! Sho...| More | |||||||||
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She is in the photoshoot of the February front cover of Otte Wedding magazine. We always see her as a tough and strong female characters in dramas, however, in this magazine shoot, she is feminine and so beautiful in a different way! She should come out more like this!...| More | |||||||||
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This drama is currently being viewed as the number one drama over the weekends! "My Precious You" is about two friend's daughter and son who have lived a hard life and fall in love with each other....| More | |||||||||
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 Rarely does a weekend family drama make the splash that KBS' "Mom's Dead Upset" did. The hit series ended with a bang last Sunday, garnering viewer ratings of 39.7 percent nationwide, according to AGB Nielsen Media research.Hoping to continue their winning streak, KBS is following it up with a light and comic romance about a radio producer and a disc jockey. Celebrities Kim Sung-soo and Lee Tae-ran will be playing the title roles. Actor Kim, 35, stars as a has-been pop singer who takes a job as a radio disc jockey. Actress Lee Tae-ran, 33, plays the domineering co-worker who bickers her way into his heart. Co-star Park Hae-mi, however, expressed reservations about the decidedly more youthful bent of the upcoming family drama -- titled "My Precious You" -- at the press conference on Tuesday. "In the previous drama, 'Mom's Dead Upset', middle aged characters played the lead", said actress Park, 44. "But people still shy away from focusing on older characters. Why do we target y...| More | |||||||||
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 The final episode of the hit KBS drama series "Mom's Dead Upset" was aired on September 28. The popular drama series ended with a viewer rating of 40%. According to TNS Media Korea, the drama series garnered a viewer rating of 40.6% on Sunday. The highest viewer rating for the drama series was 42.7% on September 21.In the final episode, Han-ja, who had left home and her family to enjoy some freedom of her own, returns home after finding out that her pregnant daughter-in-law Mi-yeon was showing signs of a miscarriage. The last scene shows the whole family playing a round of yut. According to GB Nielsen Media Research, the viewer rating for the final episode was 39.7%. The average viewer rating for the drama series from the very first episode to the very last was 28.1%. Meanwhile, a new drama series entitled "My Love, My Precious Gem", starring Kim Sung-soo and Lee Tae-ran, will take over the time slot of "Mom's Dead Upset"....| More | |||||||||
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