Yoo Joon-sang (유준상)

[ChanMi's star news] Good news! Actress Hong Eun-hee pregnant with second child!

Source | 2008/09/19 | Permalink |

The star couple Hong Eun-hee and Yoo Joon-sang is expecting a second child!

Hong Eun-hee is currently is in the drama "Don't Go Away" and Yoo Joon-sang has been in the movie "Return".

The two are known to be very affectionate toward each other and has brought the celebrity world another...| More

[ChanMi's movie news] Ko Hyeong-jeong returns through "You Don't Even Know"

Source | 2008/07/29 | Permalink |

Ko Hyeon-Jeong known for SBS "Sandglass" will return to the screens through a new movie, "You Don't Even Know" directed by Hong Sang-soo.

This movie star has debuted as a movie star through "Woman on the Beach" by this same director in 2006....| More

The Chaser Top Winner at Grand Bell Awards

Source | 2008/07/01 | Permalink |

Hit thriller, "The Chaser", the top Korean film at the box office for the first half of 2008, was also tops last Friday at the nation's annual film awards fest, the 45th Daejong (Grand Bell) film festival, held in southern Seoul. Director NA Hong-jin's debut feature picked up six awards including Best Picture, Director, Cinematography and Actor for KIM Yoon-seok).

Actor KIM, known for numerous supporting roles, won for his first lead performance as the cop-turned-pimp who is hot on the trail of a serial-killer played by the equally gifted HA Jeong-woo. KIM also won the BMW Popularity award at Daejon. "The Chaser" went on to captured the Best Production award as well.

The Best Actress award went to KIM Yoon-jin for her role in another successful thriller, "Seven Days", a tale of kidnapping and blackmail. KIM is known to American audiences for her role in the hit TV sevies "Lost", for which she has also won acting awards. The fast-paced plot-twister also won awards for Best...| More

Daejong Film Fest Showcases Trends

Source | 2008/06/29 | Permalink |

By Lee Hyo-won
Staff Reporter

South Korea's esteemed 45th Daejong (Grand Bell) Film Festival held in southern Seoul, showcased the latest local box office trends, with its stronghold of original thrillers, stylistic period pieces and experimental projects. While superstars grabbed the limelight as expected, hitherto overlooked veteran actors and young debutant directors shined the most, suggesting that blatant star power, be it a reputed director or ravishing screen beauty, don't always guarantee ticket sales or awards.

The red carpet event took place outside the COEX Convention Hall in a sea of blinding camera flashes as glamorous cineastes filed in. Screen beauties like Han Chae-young, Park Jin-hee and Sin-Ae were elegant in cleavage-bearing, long evening gowns while others such as Kim Yoon-jin and Ko Ah-ra chose mini-dresses to show off their figures.

Actress Kim Ah-joong, who won last year's award for Best Actress ("200 Pounds Beauty"), and popular announcer Choe Gi-hwan...| More

Star Couples that Met Through Dramas

Source | 2008/03/20 | Permalink |

Stars In Love: Star couples rumored to be together


Ji Seong ♥ Lee Bo-yeong

Lee Seo-jin ♥ Kim Jeong-eun

Lee Dong-wook ♥ Lee Da-hae

Yoo Ji-tae ♥ Kim Hyo-jin

Ha Dong-hoon ♥ Ahn Hye-kyeong

Kim Joo-hyeok ♥ Kim Ji-soo

Ryoo Seung-beom ♥ Kong Hyo-jin

So Ji-sub ♥ Kim Hyeon-joo

We're Married: Star couples who have even married


Yeon Jeong-hoon ♥ Han Ga-in

Kim Ho-jin ♥ Kim Ji-ho

Kim Seung-woo ♥ Kim Nam-joo

Lee Se-chang ♥ Kim Ji-yeon

Jeon No-min ♥ Kim Bo-min

Yoo Joon-sang ♥ Hong Eun-hee

Although broken up, star couples that hopefully get back together


Lee Byeong-heon ♥ Song Hye-kyo

Lee Dong-geon ♥ Han Ji-hye

Jo Seung-woo ♥ Kang Hye-jeong

Lee Jeong-jae ♥ Kim Min-hee

Sin Ha-gyoon ♥ Bae Doona

Eric Moon ♥ Park Si-yeon

Our fantasies: Desiring to date?! Best couples in dram...| More