| Ji Seong to star in new TV series "Kim Soo Ro" (Source) |
2010/03/05 |
Korean actor Ji Seong [Namoo Actors]
Korean actor Ji Seong has been set to star in a 20 billion won blockbuster TV series titled "Kim Soo Ro", according to his agency Namoo Actors.
Namoo announced Thursday that the actor has been cast to play the lead role in the upcoming MBC drama, playing the historic figure Kim Su-ro who founded and ruled the state of Geumgwan Gaya in the 5th century.##
The traditional epic drama, which will also star noted Korean actors Yoo Oh-seong and Bae Jong-ok, is scheduled to go into shoot on location in China starting this month.
Ji Seong, whose real name is Kwak Tae-gun, debuted in 1999 in the popular campus drama "Kais... |More
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| Choi Jeong-won celebrates long-awaited college graduation (Source) |
2010/02/19 |
Korean actress Choi Jeong-won at her college graduation [Asia Economic Daily]
Korean actress Choi Jeong-won received her college diploma on Friday, graduating 10 years after having entered Dongguk University in Seoul.
"I feel like I have become a real member of society", the actress said, sporting her graduation cap and a big smile. "I am very happy because I'm graduating after ten years. I was the last to graduate in my class and my parents couldn't be happier".##
Choi, 28, debuted in 2001 in the KBS2 TV series "Cool" and has since appeared in many dramas including "All In" (SBS, 2003), "Famous Princesses" (KBS2, 2006) and "Land of Wind" (KBS2, 2008). ... |More
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| [10LINE] Lee Byeong-heon (Source) |
2010/02/15 |
Clockwise from top center, actor Im Chang-jeong, actor Song Seung-heon, actress Choi Ji-woo, director Kim Ji-woon and actress Kim Tae-hee [10Asia]
Lee Byeong-heon
He grabbed people's attention as soon as he made his acting debut. And he did great. He would then encounter a crisis but everytime, he would somehow find his way back. And he went around the world to look for new work. This is the life of this top star whose life is like a drama or drama turns out to be what his life is.##
Im Chang-jeong
Im appeared in KBS drama "Haetteulnal" where Lee starred as the leading male. Im, who had just arrived in Seoul, stayed with Lee at his house and they have be... |More
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| Ji Seong signs with Moon Geun-yeong's management agency (Source) |
2010/02/09 |
Korean actor Ji Seong [Asia Economic Daily]
Korean actor Ji Seong has signed with entertainment agency Namoo Actors which also manages top Korean actresses Moon Geun-yeong and Kim So-yeon.
"We recently signed a contract with Ji Seong", an official at Namoo was quoted as saying. "Ji Seong's ambition to solidify his position as a Hallyu star and the company's vision matched up well".##
Ji Seong, whose real name is Kwak Tae-gun, debuted in 1999 in the popular campus drama "Kaist" (SBS).
He has since appeared in numerous television dramas, including "All In" (SBS, 2003), "Save the Last Dance for Me" (SBS, 2004) and medical drama "New Heart" (MBC, 2007).... |More
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| Kang Dong-won, Song Hye-kyo start filming "Love for Sale" (Source) |
2010/01/20 |
Korean actress Song Hye-kyo [Lee Won-woo/10Asia]
Top Korean actors Kang Dong-won and Song Hye-kyo have started shooting their feature segment for the Asian omnibus pic "Camellia", according to the film's producer BAL CON on Wednesday.
The two actors started filming "Love For Sale" on Friday, playing former lovers who forget their memories about each which later leads them to a fatal destiny.
"Camellia" is an omnibus pic made up of three feature films directed by three Asian directors. Each episode will be set in the past, present and future of the city of Busan, Korea.##
The first feature "Iron Pussy", which tells the story of Busan during the 1970... |More
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