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‘Kang Cheol’s Beauty and Intelligence’ Woo Hee-jun, signs with Bonhwa Entertainment for a full-fledged entry into the entertainment industry.
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‘Kang Cheol’s Beauty and Intelligence’ Woo Hee-jun, signs with Bonhwa Entertainment for a full-fledged entry into the entertainment industry.

Former Miss Korea contestant and ex-special forces officer Woo Hee-joon, with a unique background, has signed an exclusive contract with Bonboo Entertainment and officially embarked on his entertainment career. Bonboo Entertainment announced the exclusive contract with Woo Hee-joon on the 30th, highlighting his distinctive achievements such as military service, national representation, and high academic background, expressing high expectations for his outstanding performance. Woo Hee-joon gained attention by winning the title of "Goodness" at the 2019 Miss Korea contest, then enlisted as a special forces officer in the army, and after discharge, he represented Korea in kabaddi at the Asian Games, continuing to make remarkable achievements as a female athlete. Furthermore, he obtained a mas...
A night filled with music and stories, the moving stage led by Park Bo-gum in ‘Cantabile’.
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A night filled with music and stories, the moving stage led by Park Bo-gum in ‘Cantabile’.

On the night of the 30th, KBS 2TV's 'The Seasons - Park Bo Gum's Cantabile' featured performances by Lee Mu-jin, Jang Dullae, Mechanism (Jo Hye-ryun, Peppertones), actor Heo Sung-tae, and Lee Sang-yi, sharing delightful yet sincere music stories. The theme of this episode was 'Our Possibilities.' The natural chemistry between MC Park Bo Gum and the guests transformed the show into a space that conveyed empathy and warmth, shining 'The Seasons' beyond a simple talk show. Singer Lee Mu-jin, upon meeting Park Bo Gum for the first time, admired his appearance and humorously said, "Please don't keep staring at me," making everyone laugh on set. In particular, the surprise stage prepared by Park Bo Gum for Lee Sang-yi left a special moment filled with friendship and sincerity. Jang Dullae, the s...
G-Dragon, sincerity contained in one letter… Special meeting with a Japanese Paralympic athlete
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G-Dragon, sincerity contained in one letter… Special meeting with a Japanese Paralympic athlete

G-Dragon invited Japanese Paralympic athletes to his performance, showcasing a true example of sincere communication. The emotions conveyed through music had a positive impact on one person's life, leading to warm encounters on stage. The background of this performance was a letter from Paralympic track and field athlete Kubota Gota. Kubota Gota confessed that G-Dragon's music had been a great source of strength during training and had been a driving force behind his ability to achieve good results in competitions. In response to this gratitude, G-Dragon personally invited Kubota Gota and the team of athletes. This meeting not only connected with the purpose of the public interest foundation 'JUSTICE Foundation,' which G-Dragon established and is currently serving as an honorary chairman, ...
“Shin Gu as a villain?”… Overwhelming presence created by 64 years of acting skills, anticipation for the movie ‘High Five’ intensifies.
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“Shin Gu as a villain?”… Overwhelming presence created by 64 years of acting skills, anticipation for the movie ‘High Five’ intensifies.

With his 64 years of acting experience, Shin Gu is showcasing an overwhelming presence in the movie 'High Five,' increasing anticipation. Despite being in his 64th year since debut, his current ongoing performance in this film is expected to leave another strong impression in the Korean film industry beyond a simple transformation. 'High Five' is a comic action spectacle that unfolds as five individuals with different superpowers confront beings seeking their abilities, triggered by a long-term organ transplant. Shin Gu, playing the role of a pseudo-religious leader 'Yeongchun' who dreams of eternal life after gaining superpowers in the play, has successfully portrayed a multi-layered villain transcending the boundaries of good and evil. Particularly noteworthy is that Park Jin-young co-ac...
Musical actor Jeon Ho-jun embroiled in dating violence allegations, controversy over two-timing… further revelations spreading.
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Musical actor Jeon Ho-jun embroiled in dating violence allegations, controversy over two-timing… further revelations spreading.

The controversy surrounding musical actor Jeon Hojoon continues to escalate. Following allegations of assaulting his girlfriend, further claims have emerged that he maintained relationships with multiple women simultaneously, causing shock. Jeon's former girlfriend, A, revealed on Instagram on the 28th that during their relationship, he had been in contact with six other women, stating, "The suspicion of two-timing turned out to be true, which was shocking." A also urged anyone who experienced harm between June 2023 and May 2024 to come forward, promising to organize their statements and make them public. Earlier on the 24th, A claimed that she suffered from dating violence and financial losses at the hands of Jeon, stating, "I went to Jeon's house to break up with him and was severely ass...
Bae Sungjae, Kim Dayoung, Love that Blossomed Silently… Legally Married through Marriage Registration.
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Bae Sungjae, Kim Dayoung, Love that Blossomed Silently… Legally Married through Marriage Registration.

Bae Sungjae and Kim Dayoung have completed their marriage registration and legally become a married couple. Their first encounter began on the SBS variety show 'Women Who Kick Ass'. Participating in the same program as an athlete and commentator, they naturally grew closer, and despite their age difference, they have built a serious relationship over a period of about 2 years, earning each other's trust. Bae Sungjae, through his radio show 'Bae Sungjae's Ten', mentioned that "Kim Dayoung is a better person than me in every way," revealing the background behind their decision to get married. The couple chose a marriage style that focuses on essence rather than formality. Their quietly sincere love story is receiving even more support due to its genuine nature.
Actor Yoo Seung-ho, undisclosed good deeds… Quiet actions for stray cats and dogs.
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Actor Yoo Seung-ho, undisclosed good deeds… Quiet actions for stray cats and dogs.

Actor Yoo Seung-ho's quiet philanthropic activities over the years have been revealed through fans' testimonies, evoking warm emotions. His donations and volunteer work, which he has quietly carried out behind the glamorous spotlight, shed light on his true nature as a star. According to reports on the 29th, Yoo Seung-ho has been donating for the medical expenses of sick children and has been volunteering at animal shelters without a manager for years. Recently, comments on a video of Yoo Seung-ho on his way to the play 'Killing Caesar' included one netizen expressing gratitude, saying, "Thanks to Yoo Seung-ho's donation, my daughter received support for hospital treatment." At that time, his donation was carried out so quietly that even his agency was unaware. Additionally, Yoo Seung-ho r...
Red Velvet’s Yeri is in discussions to appear in the drama adaptation of “My Mister”… Stepping up her acting career.
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Red Velvet’s Yeri is in discussions to appear in the drama adaptation of “My Mister”… Stepping up her acting career.

Red Velvet's Yeri is reportedly in discussions to appear in the drama adaptation of the film "The Insider," generating excitement and interest among fans. Yeri has been gaining attention for her expanded activities as an actress from her original role as a singer, and her agency, Blitzway Entertainment, has confirmed that she is positively considering the role in "The Insider." "The Insider" is a drama series based on a movie, depicting complex relationships intertwined with power and desire in Korean society during the 1980s and 1990s. With actor Song Kang-ho already confirmed to appear as Lee Gang-hee, all eyes are now on what role Yeri will take on. Lee Gang-hee is a strategist who shakes up society, and if Yeri joins the cast, it is expected that she will showcase a new acting spectrum...
Jisoo’s older brother embroiled in illegal filming suspicions… She refutes the allegations as groundless, threatens legal action.
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Jisoo’s older brother embroiled in illegal filming suspicions… She refutes the allegations as groundless, threatens legal action.

BLACKPINK member Jisoo's older brother has been engulfed in suspicions of illegal filming and distribution. Regarding these allegations, Mr. Kim strongly denied them and announced plans for legal action. In response, Jisoo's agency, YG Entertainment, stated that they are currently verifying the situation, and the controversy continues to spread. This incident has drawn public attention, raising concerns about online disclosures targeting celebrity families. Jisoo is currently active with YG Entertainment. BLACKPINK is planning a full group comeback in the second half of the year along with a global tour schedule. Important: Please use the commonly used English translations for K-POP artist names, group names, album titles, etc.
Kim Seon-young, known for her acting skills, joins the cast of “For the First Time, Love” to showcase heartfelt friendship acting.
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Kim Seon-young, known for her acting skills, joins the cast of “For the First Time, Love” to showcase heartfelt friendship acting.

Kim Sun-young will join tvN's new drama 'For the First, Love'. The series is scheduled to air in the second half of 2025, depicting the love and family story of a middle-aged woman and her daughter. In this production, Kim Sun-young will portray 'Sun-young,' who runs a construction site snack bar, appearing as a reliable supporter to the protagonist Lee Jian (played by Yeom Jung-ah). 'Sun-young' is a character with a rough yet warm sensibility, a loyal friend who shares the protagonist's struggles at every crossroads of life. Expectations are high on how Kim Sun-young's sincere acting will bring this character to life. The drama features acclaimed actors such as Yeom Jung-ah, Park Hae-jun, Kim Min-kyu, and Choi Yoon-ji, and with the addition of Kim Sun-young, it is expected to enhance the ...