Kim Sook (comedian)
Kim Sook (; born July 6, 1975), is a South Korean comedian. The second woman to ever win the Grand Prize in Entertainment (대상), Kim Sook is one of the most sought after female comediennes that has broken barriers and paved the way for female entertainers in South Korea. Debuting at the age of 19, her career has span for almost three decades. She is currently signed with IOK COMPANY, as her agency. Early life and education As a teenager, Kim attended . She went on to study at Youngsan University, then known as ''Seongshim Foreign Language University''. She also attended Gukje Cyber University, where she gained a qualification in social work, although it took her 6 years to graduate from the university as she was often too busy to study for the qualification. Career In 1995, Kim made her debut in the South Korean entertainment industry after she won silver in the National College Comedy Contest. In 2016, Kim and fellow comedian Song Eun-i published a book together, based on t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Busan, South Korea
Busan (), officially known as is South Korea's most populous city after Seoul, with a population of over 3.4 million inhabitants. Formerly romanized as Pusan, it is the economic, cultural and educational center of southeastern South Korea, with its port being Korea's busiest and the sixth-busiest in the world. The surrounding "Southeastern Maritime Industrial Region" (including Ulsan, South Gyeongsang, Daegu, and some of North Gyeongsang and South Jeolla) is South Korea's largest industrial area. The large volumes of port traffic and urban population in excess of 1 million make Busan a Large-Port metropolis using the Southampton System of Port-City classification . Busan is divided into 15 major administrative districts and a single county, together housing a population of approximately 3.6 million. The full metropolitan area, the Southeastern Maritime Industrial Region, has a population of approximately 8 million. The most densely built-up areas of the city are situated in a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Sound Of Your Heart (TV Series)
''The Sound Of Your Heart'' () is a South Korean television series starring Lee Kwang-soo and Jung So-min. The sitcom is based on the webtoon of '' the same name.'' The first 10 episodes were aired as a web series on November 7, 2016 through Naver TV Cast on Mondays at 6:00 ( KST), and the remaining 10 episodes aired from December 2016. The web series hit 100 million views on Sohu TV and ranked No. 1 among Korean dramas on the site. On Naver TV Cast, the web series has more than 40 million views in South Korea as of February 2017. It is also now airing on Netflix. Plot Stories about Cho Seok's (Lee Kwang-soo) adventures with his family and his girlfriend Aebong (Jung So-min). Cast Main cast * Lee Kwang-soo as Jo Seok, a webtoon artist who lives with his parents * Kim Dae-myung as Jo Joon, Jo Seok's older brother, who works at an entertainment company * Jung So-min as Choi Ae-bong, Jo Seok's new girlfriend, whom she knew since high school * Kim Byeong-ok as Jo Chul-wang, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lee Hwi-jae
Lee Hwi-jae (born Lee Young-jae on December 29, 1972) is a South Korean TV presenter, comedian, actor, and singer. Lee studied theater at the Seoul Institute of the Arts, then made his TV debut in 1992 as a comedian after working as a floor director for MBC's entertainment program '' Sunday, Sunday Night''. He shot to stardom in the program ''Life Theater''. Since then, he has expanded his career to hosting variety shows such as ''Sang Sang Plus'', ''Sponge'' and '' Quiz to Change the World''. He was the third highest-paid entertainer at MBC in 2008, earning . Personal life Hwi-jae married florist Moon Jeong-won at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Seoul on December 5, 2010. Their twin Twins are two offspring produced by the same pregnancy.MedicineNet > Definition of TwinLast Editorial Review: 19 June 2000 Twins can be either ''monozygotic'' ('identical'), meaning that they develop from one zygote, which splits and forms two em ... sons, Lee Seo-eon and Lee Seo-jun, were born on March ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Battle Trip
''Battle Trip'' () is a South Korean television entertainment program, distributed and syndicated by KBS. Season 1 was aired starting 16 April 2016 and ended on 3 April 2020 with 177 episodes and 4 special episodes. The program starred Kim Sook, Kim Jun-hyun, Yoon Bo-mi of Apink, Lee Hwi-jae, Sung Si-kyung and San E as the main MCs. An invited celebrity will work together with the cast as a special MC to host the show. Season 2 started on 15 October 2022, starring Sung Si-kyung, Lee Yong-jin, Heo Kyung-hwan and Lee Mi-joo after 30 months of hiatus. An invited celebrity will work together with the cast as a special MC to host the show. Overview Season 1 Episode 1 to 158 The program is a trip competition between two groups of celebrities or several individual celebrities, travelling based on specific topics and showing viewers travel information and amazing tips. The winner is chosen based on 100 votes from the audience. To discourage cross-country travels, each group can only ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sister's Slam Dunk
''Sister's Slam Dunk'' () is a South Korean reality show that aired every Friday on KBS 2TV from April 8 to December 2, 2016. The show's first season featured an all-female cast consisting of Ra Mi-ran, Kim Sook, Hong Jin-kyung, Min Hyo-rin, Jessi and Tiffany, and followed their attempts at fulfilling each cast member's dream using a budget of ₩2,196,000 or approximately $2,000. The cast members formed a special girl group named "Unnies" () and released a Park Jin-young-produced single titled "Shut Up", featuring You Hee-yeol, in July 2016. Season 2 of the program focused primarily on the girl group project, which was Min Hyo-rin's dream in season 1. The show followed seven members, Kang Ye-won, Han Chae-young, Hong Jin-young, Minzy and Jeon So-mi, with Kim Sook and Hong Jin-kyung returning, as they formed the second generation of "Unnies", produced by Kim Hyeong-seok (Park Jin-young's mentor). The fulfillment of each member's personal dreams have become the side projects ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yoon Jung-soo
Yoon Jung-soo () is a South Korean comedian. Variety show Awards and nominations References {{DEFAULTSORT:Yoon, Jung-soo Living people South Korean male comedians Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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With You (South Korean TV Series)
''With You'' () was a 2014 South Korean television program that shows the perspective of couples in late marriages. It aired on JTBC on Tuesdays at 21:30 (KST). Starting from the second season the show changed its name to With You Season 2: The Greatest Love (). Season 1 Couples * Lee Young-ha & Park Chan-sook (episodes 1–15) * Ji Sang-ryeol & Park Jun-keum (episodes 16–47) * Im Hyun-sik & Park Won-sook (episodes 1–24) * Lee Sang-min & Sayuri Fujita (episodes 27–47) * Kim Bum-soo & Ahn Moon-sook (episodes 32–47) Season 2 Couples * Kim Bum-soo & Ahn Moon-sook (episodes 1–23) * Jang Seo-hee & Yoon Gun (episodes 1–23) * Guillaume Patry & Song Min-seo (episodes 24–36) * Yoon Jung-soo & Kim Sook (episode 24–120) * Heo Kyung-hwan & Oh Na-mi (episodes 37–77) * Seo In-young & Crown J (Episode 78–90) * Yoo Min-sang & Lee Su-ji (Episode 91–103) * Kim Young-chul & Song Eun-i (episode 102–120) Guests Ratings In the ratings below, the highest ratin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vitamin (TV Series)
''Vitamin'' is a South Korean variety show, which airs on KBS2, KBS's cable and satellite network for comedy and variety shows. The show was hosted by Kim Tae-hoon and Lee Hwi-jae. The show ended its run on March 9, 2017 after 14 years. Format The show relies on a variety program format and aims to contribute to the development and improvement of the quality of lives of citizens by providing valuable information along with entertainment. The show discusses recent and relevant topics such as aging prevention, sex, the truth about Adam and Eve, and the birth cycle. Through a trilogy, or even a tetralogy, the program attempts to approach these topics profoundly and systematically, with a new point of view and satisfy viewer's curiosities. There are panels of medical experts and guests who talk about the set topic with the hosts and learn new ways to be healthy. Former hosts Timeline ImageSize = width:900 height:auto barincrement:25 PlotArea = left:100 bottom:60 top:0 right:50 Ali ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Human Condition (TV Series)
''The Human Condition'' () is a South Korean variety show that started airing on November 17, 2012 on KBS2. The show currently broadcasts on Saturday evenings at 11:15 p.m. UTC+09. It features 6 top Korean actors being followed by cameras 24/7, showing new sides to them through the program, as they participate in social experiments about timely issues in South Korean modern society. Plot "Living without Cellphones, Television and Internet" is the theme for the 4-episode pilot. Park Seong-ho, Kim Jun-ho, Jeong Tae-ho, Kim Jun-hyeon, Heo Kyung-hwan, and Yang Sang-guk are brought together in a dorm and tasked to live without their cellphones, television, and the internet for the next week. The cameras follow the 6 comedians closely to document their daily lives without the use of these modern conveniences. As they go through the experience they realize the impact of gadgets in the modern world. Season 1 Season 2 Season 3 Season 4 Cast Season 1 - male Co ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Infinite Girls
''Infinite Girls'' (; also known as ''Muhan Girls'') is a Korean variety program. The program is an all-female version of ''Infinite Challenge''. The show consisted of three seasons with six MCs as its mascots. The show reached the peak of its popularity in November 2009 so it got two more seasons. Seasons *Season 1 (October 15, 2007 – November 27, 2009) *Season 2 (December 4, 2009 – August 27, 2010) *Season 3 (December 9, 2010 – November 25, 2013) References Girls A girl is a young female human, usually a child or an adolescent. When a girl becomes an adult, she is accurately described as a ''woman''. However, the term ''girl'' is also used for other meanings, including ''young woman'',Dictionary.c ... Television spin-offs South Korean variety television shows South Korean reality television series 2007 South Korean television series debuts 2010 South Korean television series endings 2010s South Korean television series {{SouthKorea-tv-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |