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Avengers Social Club
''Avengers Social Club'' () is a 2017 South Korean television series starring Lee Yo-won, Ra Mi-ran, Myung Se-bin and Lee Jun-young. It is adapted from a webtoon titled ''Buam-dong Avengers Social Club'' which was serialized on Daum from 2014 to 2016. It airs every Wednesday and Thursday starting October 11, 2017 on cable channel tvN. Synopsis Features three women and one man from different walks of life coming together for revenge: a fish store ajumma who envisioned a better life for herself, a housewife who grew up an orphan, a chaebol magnate's daughter who was raised like a delicate flower and a young man who was neglected by his parents. They're an unlikely foursome who would never otherwise meet, but they join forces to carry out their individual revenges. Although they start out as co-conspirators, along the way they become close to one another. Cast Main * Lee Yo-won as Kim Jung-hye :Daughter of a family who runs a big company. She appears straightforward and arrogant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buam-dong, Seoul
Buam-dong is a '' dong'', neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea. Attraction A bronze statue of Choi Gyu-sik (최규식) is on Jaha Gate hill near the Buam-dong residential service office. Choi was a chief of the Jongno police station who killed in the line of duty when North Korean spies tried to penetrate Cheong Wa Dae, South Korean presidential office and residence in 1968. Another attraction to Buam-dong is the Changuimun Gate, otherwise known as the Northeast Gate of the Fortress Wall of Seoul. Changuimun is one of the Eight Gates of Seoul; its gatehouse is the oldest among the “Four Small Gates” (사소문). The area is home to a store founded in 1969, Dongyang Bangagan, that sells tteok, traditional rice cakes. It grinds rice to make them at home and sells many varieties, as well as seasonal specialties. See also *Administrative divisions of South Korea South Korea is made up of 17 first-tier administrative divisions: 6 metropolitan cities (''gwangy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daum (web Portal)
Daum ( ko, 다음) is a South Korean web portal. It offers many Internet services to web users, including a popular free web-based e-mail, messaging service, forums, shopping, news and webtoon service. The word "daum" means "next" and also "diverse voices". Background The popularity of Daum stems from the range of services it offers, but also from the fact that it was the first Korean web portal of significant size. Its popularity started when it merged with the then most popular e-mail service, daum.net or hanmail.net. After the merging, Daum started the forum service Daum Cafe which brought its firm status in the market. Daum received the eighth highest trust rating in a 2020 Reuters Institute survey of selected South Korean media outlets. History The former Daum Communications Corporation (Korean: ㈜다음커뮤니케이션) was founded in 1994 by and , and the company launched the namesake portal in May 1997 making it the first South Korean web portal, four months earli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korean Broadcasting System
The Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) () is the national broadcaster of South Korea. Founded in February 1927, it is one of the leading South Korean television and radio broadcasters. KBS operates seven radio networks, ten television channels, and multiple Internet-exclusive services. Its flagship terrestrial television stations KBS1 broadcasts on channel 9, while KBS1 sister channel KBS2, an entertainment oriented network, broadcasts on channel 7. KBS also operates the international service KBS World, which provides television, radio, and online services in twelve different languages. History Early radio broadcasts The KBS began as Keijo Broadcasting Station (경성방송국, 京城放送局) with call sign JODK, established by the Governor-General of Korea on 16 February 1927. It became the in 1932. After Korea was liberated from Japanese rule at the end of World War II, this second radio station started using the call sign HLKA in 1947 after the Republic of Korea was grant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seoul Capital Area
The Seoul Capital Area (SCA), Sudogwon (, ) or Gyeonggi region (), is the metropolitan area of Seoul, Incheon, and Gyeonggi Province, located in north-west South Korea. Its population of 26 million (as of 2020) is ranked as the fifth largest metropolitan area in the world. Its area is about . It forms the cultural, commercial, financial, industrial, and residential center of South Korea. The largest city is Seoul, with a population of approximately 10 million people, followed by Incheon, with 3 million inhabitants. Geography and climate The Capital Area occupies a plain in the Han River valley. It contains some of the most fertile land on the Korean peninsula, although relatively little of it is now used for agriculture. The Gimpo international airport, one of the country's larger expanses of level arable land, covers much of the area of the cities of Gimpo and Bucheon. History The Capital Area has been home to a Korean capital for around 2,000 years. Its central locati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seoul
Seoul (; ; ), officially known as the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea.Before 1972, Seoul was the ''de jure'' capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) as stated iArticle 103 of the 1948 constitution. According to the 2020 census, Seoul has a population of 9.9 million people, and forms the heart of the Seoul Capital Area with the surrounding Incheon metropolis and Gyeonggi province. Considered to be a global city and rated as an Alpha – City by Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC), Seoul was the world's fourth largest metropolitan economy in 2014, following Tokyo, New York City and Los Angeles. Seoul was rated Asia's most livable city with the second highest quality of life globally by Arcadis in 2015, with a GDP per capita (PPP) of around $40,000. With major technology hubs centered in Gangnam and Digital Media City, the Seoul Capital Area is home to the headquarters of 15 ''Fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sangam-dong
Sangam-dong is a legal '' dong'' (neighborhood) of the Mapo District in Seoul, South Korea. In the wake of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, a large apartment complex and DMC business district have been created and developed into the center of western Seoul. Attractions *Nanjido (난지도 蘭芝島) * World Cup Park (월드컵공원) **Millennium Park (밀레니엄공원) **Sky Park (하늘공원) **Pyeonghwa Park (평화공원 平和公園) ** Noeul Park (노을공원) ** Nanjicheon Park (난지천공원) ** Hangang Citizens' Nanji Park (한강시민난지공원) *Korean Film Archive (한국영상자료원) **Jodin Leeso Korean Film Museum (한국 영화 박물관) **Cinematheque KOFA (시네마테크 KOFA) **Korean Film Referential Library (영상 자료실) * CJ E&M Center (씨제이 이앤엠 센터) (broadcast and recording studio of many Mnet programs with a studio audience such as the live weekly music show ''M! Countdown'') *Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation(MBC) (문화방송) Ed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jo Hee-bong
Jo Hee-bong (born August 23, 1971) is a South Korean actor. Hee-bong began his acting career in 1997 as part of the theatre troupe Bipa (비파). He later became known as a supporting actor onscreen, in films such as '' Blind'' (2011) and ''Incomplete Life: Prequel'' (2013), and the television dramas '' Hong Gil-dong'' (2008), '' Unsolved'' (2010), and '' Good Doctor'' (2013). In a collaboration with director Kim Tae-yong, Jo is also the live narrator (or byeonsa) for ''Crossroads of Youth'' (1934), Korea's oldest surviving silent film. Aside from local performances in 2008 and 2012, Jo has performed at the 2009 New York Film Festival, the 2011 Guwahati International Film Festival in Mexico, the 2011 Thames Festival in London, and the 2013 Berlin International Film Festival The Berlin International Film Festival (german: Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin), usually called the Berlinale (), is a major international film festival held annually in Berlin, Germany. Founded in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
So Hee-jung
So Hee-jung ( born on 28 May 1973) is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in 1994 in theater, since then, she has appeared in number of plays, films and television series. She got recognition for her supporting roles in ''The K2'' (2016), '' Bossam: Steal the Fate'' (2021), ''Twenty-Five Twenty-One'' and ''Sh**ting Stars'' (2022). She has acted in films such as: '' Sunny'' (2011) and '' Intruder'' (2020) among others. Education So Hee-jung completed the Department of Theater at Dongguk University Graduate School and Graduated from University of Suwon, Department of Theater and Film. Career So Hee-jung started her career in theatres and made her debut in television in 2006 and in films in 2011. She appeared in film '' Sunny'' (2011), and TV series ''Angry Mom'' (2015), ''My Father Is Strange'' (2017), ''Psychopath Diary'' (2019), '' No Matter What'', and ''Kairos'' (2020). In 2022, she was cast in romantic TV series ''Twenty-Five Twenty-One'' as mother of lead char ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoo In-soo
Yoo In-soo (, born March 25, 1998) is a South Korean actor. He is known for his roles in dramas such as ''Strong Girl Bong-soon'' (2017)'', Gangnam Beauty'' (2018)'','' ''At a Distance, Spring Is Green'' (2021), ''All of Us Are Dead'' (2022), and ''Alchemy of Souls'' (2022–2023). Filmography Film Television series Web series Awards and nominations References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Yoo, In-soo 1998 births Living people People from Cheonan 21st-century South Korean male actors South Korean male television actors South Korean male film actors South Korean male web series actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shin Dong-woo (actor)
Shin Dong-woo (; born November 25, 1998) is a South Korean actor. He started his mandatory military service Conscription (also called the draft in the United States) is the state-mandated enlistment of people in a national service, mainly a military service. Conscription dates back to antiquity and it continues in some countries to the present day un ... on November 26, 2018 and discharged on July 6, 2020. Filmography Television drama Film Music video Awards and nominations References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Shin, Dong-woo 1998 births Living people South Korean male child actors South Korean male film actors South Korean male television actors 21st-century South Korean male actors Hanlim Multi Art School alumni People from Daejeon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shin Dong-mi
Shin Dong-mi (born 29 November 1977) is a South Korean actress. Career She made her debut as a theater actor in 1998. The following year, she started to act as a musical actor in 1999, and then she started her career as a TV actress in 2001 and laer made her film debut in a supporting role in ''Don't Look Back'' (2006). She had her first leading role in Lee Kwang-kuk's highly acclaimed debut '' Romance Joe'' (2002). She starred as a lead in Lee's second feature '' A Matter of Interpretation'' (2015) again and earned acclaim for her calibrated and humorous performance. More recently, she has appeared in drama titles such as '' Avengers Social Club'' (2017), '' Liver or Die'' (2019), '' Doctor John (TV series)'' (2019), '' Hi Bye, Mama!'' (2020) and'' Record of Youth'' (2020). Personal life Shin studied theater in Dankook University. She married musical actor and singer Hur Gyu on December 8, 2014. They have released a song together titled '' Dream of a Doll ''and ''Feel s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Bo-ra
Kim Bo-ra (Korean: 김보라, born September 28, 1995) is a South Korean actress. She gained recognition for her role in the hit drama ''Sky Castle'' (2018). She started her career as a child when she was in the film ''For Horowitz'' (2006), and has since been in the dramas and films ''Jungle Fish 2'' (2010), ''Bel Ami'' (2013), ''Glamorous Temptation'' (2015), and others. Other appearances In 2019, she appeared on the television commercial for Koreaglow, a beauty soap from Unilever. Filmography Film Television series Web series Music video appearances Discography Ambassadorship Awards and nominations References External links * * * Kim Bo-raon Instagram Instagram is a photo and video sharing social networking service owned by American company Meta Platforms. The app allows users to upload media that can be edited with filters and organized by hashtags and geographical tagging. Posts can ...Kim Bo-raon Naver Blog {{DEFAULTSORT:Kim, Bo-ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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