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Credit: Plus M Entertainment Jung Hae In has recently made a powerful impression with just a five-minute special appearance in the film 12.12: The Day . 12.12: The Day , which opened on the 22nd and is currently generating a box office whirlwind, is receiving acclaim for its cast’s performances. Alongside praise for main actors like Hwang Jung Min, Jung Woo Sung, and more, special mentions are also being made for the performances of actors in cameo roles, including Jung Hae In....

Credit: SLL The hit Korean romance drama Nevertheless is getting a Japanese remake titled The Shapes of Love , set to premiere worldwide on Netflix and Japan’s streaming platform ABEMA on December 9th. Originally aired in 2021, Nevertheless captivated audiences with its push-and-pull romance between Song Kang and Han So Hee , landing in Netflix’s Global Top 10 (Non-English TV) for seven consecutive weeks. The series’ success continued in Japan, where it remained in the Top 10 for 13 weeks, further cementing its popularity....

Credit: Artist Company, THEBLACKLABEL Salmokji (working title) has confirmed the casting of Kim Hye Yoon and Lee Jong Won and is officially entering production. Salmokji is a horror film that follows a camera crew who head to a reservoir to update a road-view image, only to encounter something lurking in the deep, dark waters. Kim Hye Yoon, who captivated viewers in Lovely Runner , will play Soo In, a woman who experiences a series of inexplicable incidents during a business trip to the reservoir....

Credit: Disney Plus On the morning of the 19th, Kim Seon Ho sat down with iMBC Entertainment to discuss his role in the Disney Plus original series The Tyrant . The action-packed thriller follows the chaos that ensues when the final sample of the “Tyrant Program” goes missing, and various parties converge with different motives, leading to a tense game of cat and mouse. Kim Seon Ho plays Director Choi, the mastermind who has secretly overseen the “Tyrant Program....

Credit: tvN Fans of tvN’s Queen of Tears are cheering as photos of Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won on a date in Germany sweep the internet. The photos, shared on tvN’s official channels on the 11th, came with a message, “It’s here. Baek-Hong’s German date photos. tvN has gone the extra mile for you guys. Enjoy the everlasting beauty of Baek-Hong even in Germany.” Dressed in chic, dark attire, the couple showcased their effortless style....

Credit: YTN More than 50,000 people have signed a petition known as the “ Kim Soo Hyun Prevention Act,” calling for the age threshold for statutory rape to be raised to 19. It will now be referred to the relevant standing committee in the National Assembly for review since the petition met the required 50,000 signatures within 30 days. Posted on March 31st on the National Assembly’s official petition site, the petition—titled “Bill to Raise the Age and Strengthen Penalties for Statutory Rape Against Minors” —received 52,711 signatures as of 9 AM on April 8th....

Credit: Online Communities Kim Tae Hee was recently seen attending Mass at the Myeongdong Cathedral in Seoul, where she delivered a heartfelt reflection to young congregants. Dressed in a mantilla, Kim began her address by saying, “I imagine many of you are wondering why I’m standing here today. It’s Sunday, and after spending all day with my kids at home, I barely made it in time for Mass,” she said with a laugh....

Credit: Kim Woo Bin Instagram, online community Kim Woo Bin once again proved his reputation as one of the industry’s kindest stars—this time with a heartfelt gift for a longtime fan. A fan recently took to social media to share a touching story and video, calling the actor a “real-life Genie.” In the clip, Kim Woo Bin is seen arriving at the airport after returning from an overseas schedule, handing out small bottles of olive oil to fans waiting to greet him....

Credit: AM Entertainment Kim Woo Bin is taking the field—this time as a high school baseball coach. Industry sources confirmed on October 2nd that the actor will headline tvN’s upcoming drama Gift (literal title). Kim will play Jung Min Yong, a former professional team coach who is now the manager of a high school squad. Described as a pitching coach brimming with warmth and idealism, Jung is almost impossibly kindhearted—too kind, even....

Credit: Kirara Asuka’s Instagram, Beauty Plus Former adult film star Kirara Asuka has spoken out to clear the air as police decided not to forward THE BOYZ member Ju Haknyeon’s prostitution case to prosecutors due to a lack of evidence. Kirara Asuka addressed the rumors during a live session on July 1st, responding to the ongoing controversy involving Ju Haknyeon. “I was out for drinks with a male friend I hadn’t seen in two years for his birthday, along with some of his friends....

Credit: Kyunghyang Lee Soon Jae has passed away. He was 91. The veteran actor passed away peacefully in the early morning of November 25th, according to his family. The location of the funeral has not been announced yet. Lee remained an active and beloved figure across television, film and theater. Until very recently, he maintained a vibrant career, starring in stage productions like Surely Tomorrow and the KBS 2TV drama Dog Knows Everything ....

Credit: Netflix Lee Byung Hun opened up about the joys of fatherhood in his recent interview for Squid Game season 2. The actor sat down for an interview with Star News at on January 8th, where he discussed Squid Game season 2. He played Frontman in season 1 and joined the games as Oh Yeong Il in season 2. Lee Byung Hun shared, “So many people worked hard on Squid Game ....

Credit: BY4M STUDIO Lee Byung Hun is set to open the 30th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) as its official host, ushering in what organizers are calling the beginning of a new era for the landmark event. Having maintained a long-standing relationship with the festival since the 8th BIFF in 2003, Lee will make history this year as the first solo male host of the opening ceremony. His presence is expected to add gravitas to the anniversary edition of Asia’s largest film festival....

Credit: Lee Da In Instagram Lee Seung Gi ‘s wife Lee Da In offered her own response to MC Mong. On September 4th, the actress took to her Instagram to post a sharp message alongside a screenshot of a news article: “Why post a photo that’s more than a year old and stir things up now?” The post came after MC Mong uploaded a group selfie the day before with the caption “Bam!...

Credit: ELLE Lee Jong Suk and Giselle graced the cover of the August issue of Elle Magazine. The magazine released interviews with the two stars on July 15th. Lee Jong Suk, who recently returned from a fashion event in Paris, expressed his delight about the trip. “It’s been eight years since I last visited Paris, and I was struck by how vibrant and lively the city has become,” he remarked....

Credit: AM Entertainment, Lee Jong Suk Instagram Lee Jong Suk is considering a role in the upcoming drama The Remarried Empress , based on the hit fantasy romance web novel of the same name. On December 10th, Lee Jong Suk’s agency confirmed, “He has received an offer to appear in ‘The Remarried Empress’ and is currently reviewing it, but nothing has been finalized yet.” The story, which has garnered over 1....

Credit: Esquire Korea Lee Joo Bin recently shared the extensive preparation she poured into her role for Queen of Tears . On the 23rd, Esquire Korea featured Lee Joo Bin in a spread titled “All Seasons of Lee Joo Bin.” The photo shoot peered behind her glamorous public persona, revealing a more personal side through various characters she has portrayed. Clad in outfits ranging from pajama-like suits to elegant cocktail dresses, she effortlessly personified a casual, day-at-home vibe....

Credit: TVING The upcoming TVING original series Lottery Winner Still Goes to Work (literal title) brings together Lee Jun Hyuk, Seo Hyun Woo, and Oh Dae Hwan for a relatable office comedy. Adapted from a popular web novel, the series follows Gong Eun Tae (Lee Jun Hyuk), a hardworking and low-key office worker whose life takes an unexpected turn after winning the lottery. His 1.3 billion KRW win (approx. 956,000 USD) wasn’t enough to upend his life, so he kept showing up to work thinking nothing would change—but in the end, it’s his own growth that ends up changing everything....

Credit: HODU&U Entertainment, Yoon Hee Seok Instagram Two years after the passing of Lee Sun Kyun , a short inscription engraved on his headstone has quietly come to light, and it is leaving many hearts heavy. On January 5th, Yoon Hee Seok, a close friend of Lee Sun Kyun and a fellow alum of the Korea National University of Arts, visited the late actor’s grave to mark the second anniversary of his death....

Credit: YouTube “Channel Fullmoon” Lee Young Ji has shared the behind-the-scenes story of the “Small Girl” music video, particularly the much-talked-about cheek kiss scene with Do Kyung Soo . On the YouTube channel “Channel Fullmoon,” Lee Young Ji and producer Na Young Seok watched the “Small Girl” music video together. When the kiss scene appeared, Lee Young Ji remarked, “I feel guilty every time I see it. While running, I kept saying, ‘I can’t do this,’ and the director included it in the music video....