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DRIPPIN’s Cha Junho cast in ‘First Love’ 

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DRIPPIN’s Cha Junho cast in ‘First Love’ Important: Please use the commonly used spelling in the target language for K-POP artist names, group names, album titles, etc.

Member Cha Junho of the K-POP group DRIPPIN is attracting fans' attention as he takes on his first acting challenge. Cha Junho has been confirmed to appear as Hikari in the second episode of the new drama 'First Love' on U+ Mobile TV. This drama is an omnibus music drama that tells different first love stories of eighteen boys and girls, consisting of a total of 6 episodes. The second episode featuring Cha Junho revolves around the story of a prickly model student helping exchange student Hikari with her bucket list. Cha Junho is expected to enhance the immersion of the drama by delicately portraying Hikari's pure and gentle charm through his acting. The second episode of 'First Love' is scheduled to be released on April 25th.
Lee Junho is leaving JYP.
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Lee Junho is leaving JYP.

2PM's former member, singer, and actor Lee Junho has left his agency JYP Entertainment. JYP Entertainment announced on the morning of the 20th that Lee Junho's exclusive contract will expire on the 15th of next month, and they will not proceed with a renewal. Lee Junho has been active at JYP for 17 years, signing multiple contract renewals during that time. Lee Junho expressed his gratitude to JYP and fans for their generous support over the past 17 years regarding his decision to leave. Meanwhile, Lee Junho's activities in Japan will still be managed by JYP.
“The era of Jang Won-young” … From writing the lyrics for the first title track to decorating the magazine cover.
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“The era of Jang Won-young” … From writing the lyrics for the first title track to decorating the magazine cover.

The reasons why Jang Won-young, a member of the K-POP group IVE, has been at the center of attention are diverse. She has gained immense popularity with her unique star quality and overwhelming charisma, creating a trend called 'Lucky Vicky' and sparking a positive syndrome in South Korea. Additionally, her outstanding fashion sense and perfect visuals have garnered warm love calls from prestigious fashion magazines both domestically and internationally. She has solidified her position as a fashion icon by gracing the covers of various fashion magazines such as 'Cosmopolitan,' 'Vogue Korea,' 'Grazia China,' and 'Dazed Korea.' Furthermore, Jang Won-young has been recognized as a 'box office guarantee' for television appearances, driving high viewership ratings and buzz. She has also contrib...
Renowned actor Lee Byung-hun will make a comeback in the spring of 2025 in the movie theaters.
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Renowned actor Lee Byung-hun will make a comeback in the spring of 2025 in the movie theaters.

One of South Korea's leading actors, Lee Byung-hun, is preparing for a new challenge. In spring 2025, he plans to take on the character of the baduk legend, Cho Hun-hyeon, and showcase his acting skills to audiences worldwide beyond South Korea. The movie he will be starring in, titled "Match," tells the story of Cho Hun-hyeon, a legend in the world of baduk, who, after losing to his disciple in a match, challenges the top once again with his innate talent for winning. Through this film, Lee Byung-hun is expected to captivate audiences with a new charm by perfectly embodying a new character based on his acting skills. "Match," starring Lee Byung-hun, is set to be released nationwide in theaters on Wednesday, March 26th.
Son Ye-jin, arm in arm with a man covering his face.
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Son Ye-jin, arm in arm with a man covering his face.

Actress Son Ye-jin posted a two-shot photo with her husband, actor Hyun Bin, on her Instagram on the 18th. Son Ye-jin showed off her innocent charm wearing a loose-fit jacket and white pants, while linking arms with Hyun Bin and smiling warmly. Although Hyun Bin's face was covered with a sticker, his awkward pose brought laughter to fans. The couple got married in March 2022 and welcomed a son in November of the same year. This photo, which revealed their lovely daily life, received a lot of reactions from fans.
Son Na-eun, daring bikini figure.
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Son Na-eun, daring bikini figure.

Singer and actress Son Na-eun, who is active in both fields, recently posted a provocative bikini photo on her social media account, causing a stir among fans. On the 19th, Son Na-eun shared several photos without any particular explanation. In the photos she released this time, Son Na-eun's outstanding figure and fashion sense stood out. She wore swim shorts over a black bikini top, adding a stylish touch. This is one example representing her hip fashion style, highlighting her fashion sense even more. The photo immediately gained great popularity among her fans, receiving many likes and comments. Son Na-eun is actively pursuing both singing and acting careers, and her diverse activities are greatly loved by fans. This recent photo is another good example showcasing her various charms, an...
Rising star Lee Hoo-jeong signs exclusive contract with VAST Entertainment.
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Rising star Lee Hoo-jeong signs exclusive contract with VAST Entertainment.

It has been reported that the rising Korean actor Lee Hoo-jung has signed an exclusive contract with VAST Entertainment. On the 19th, VAST Entertainment announced the signing of an exclusive contract with Lee Hoo-jung, expressing their joy in recognizing his infinite potential and being able to take the first step with him. Lee Hoo-jung was selected through VAST Entertainment's public audition last year, and as he was chosen despite high competition, expectations for his potential and unique physical appearance are growing. Lee Hoo-jung also captivates hearts with visuals reminiscent of BTS's V and actor Lee Hyun-wook. VAST Entertainment, to which Lee Hoo-jung belongs, is home to various actors such as Hyun Bin, Shin Do-hyun, Kim Woo-kyum, and Kim Seo-an.
‘Chimbeom’ Kwon Eunbi, perfectly embodies the character with a brilliant performance.
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‘Chimbeom’ Kwon Eunbi, perfectly embodies the character with a brilliant performance.

In the psychological thriller film "Intruder," Kwon Yuri reportedly led the tension of the drama by playing the role of Kim Min, a special cleaning company employee who lost her childhood memories, in a rough and dark character never seen before. Her external transformation and delicate inner expressions have been praised by audiences. Additionally, through fan meetings, stage greetings, and popcorn events, she communicated with the audience, raising expectations for her growth and future. She also shared her character preparation process and behind-the-scenes of the filming on YouTube content and radio, informing about her upcoming schedule. The film "Intruder" continues its success by topping the Korean box office in its first week of release.
Jeonju International Film Festival selects actor Lee Jeong-hyun as this year’s rising star programmer.
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Jeonju International Film Festival selects actor Lee Jeong-hyun as this year’s rising star programmer.

At the 26th Jeonju International Film Festival, actress Lee Jung-hyun was announced as this year's programmer on the 18th. 'J Special: Programmer of the Year' is a special section unique to the Jeonju International Film Festival, selecting programmers among filmmakers in various fields to present films that match their own cinematic vision and taste to the audience. Starting from the 22nd Jeonju International Film Festival and celebrating its 5th edition this year, this special program's protagonist has been decided to be actress Lee Jung-hyun. Lee Jung-hyun is loved by the public not only for her acting but also for her activities as a singer. As this year's programmer, Lee Jung-hyun selected a total of 6 films, including 3 works she appeared in and 3 selected works. The selected works in...
Kim Soo-hyun’s side “Never forced the late Kim Sae-ron to change her agency.

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Kim Soo-hyun’s side “Never forced the late Kim Sae-ron to change her agency. Important: Please use the notation for K-POP artist names, group names, album names, etc. that is commonly used in the respective language region.

The talent agency Gold Medalist issued an official statement on the 18th, clarifying that they have never demanded compensation from actress Kim Sae-ron. They emphasized that this claim can be verified through the content of the certified mail, and they have never asked Kim Sae-ron to compensate for the damages caused to the project. They also denied the allegation that they forced Kim Sae-ron to repay her debts. The agency has been resolving the compensation for damages caused by a drunk driving incident with Kim Sae-ron, and through various efforts, they reduced the remaining compensation to about 700 million won. However, as Kim Sae-ron was having difficulties in her activities, the agency judged that she was no longer able to repay her debts and processed the loss preservation in Decem...