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Kim Jung-hyun (actor, Born 1990)
Kim Jung-hyun (born April 5, 1990) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his lead roles in popular television series ''School 2017'' (2017), '' Welcome to Waikiki'' (2018), and ''Time'' (2018). He gained international recognition by starring in the dramas ''Crash Landing on You'' (2019–20) and '' Mr. Queen'' (2020–21) which rank amongst the highest-rated Korean dramas in cable television history. Early life Kim was born in Busan in South Korea. He majored in acting at the Korea National University of Arts. Military enlistment Kim completed his mandatory military service as an assistant in Kangwon-do's 3rd division when he was 21 years old. Career 2015: Beginnings After having acted in several '' musical theatre'' plays, Kim made his silver screen debut in the film '' Overman'', which premiered at the 2015 Busan International Film Festival. This earned him Best New Actor nominations at 25th Buil Film Awards and 22nd Chunsa Film Art Awards. 2016–2018: Rising po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Busan
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Rebel (South Korean TV Series)
''Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People'' () is a South Korean television series starring Yoon Kyun-sang, Chae Soo-bin, Kim Ji-seok, Lee Ha-nui, and Kim Sang-joong. It aired on MBC every Monday and Tuesday at 22:00 ( KST) from January 30, 2017 to May 16, 2017. The series was a success with average viewership ratings of 11.34%, and was praised by both critics and audiences for its plot and performances. Synopsis Set during the reign of famous tyrant King Yeonsangun, it tells the story of Hong Gil-dong, the son of a servant who stole from the rich and gave to the poor, and his journey in becoming Joseon's first revolutionary activist. Hong Gil Dong ( Yoon Kyun-sang) is the son of servant Hong Ah Mo Gae, which gives Gil Dong no legal standing in Joseon society. With no opportunities to do any legitimate work despite his brilliance, Gil Dong becomes the leader of a band of smugglers who steals from the rich to give to the poor. Gil Dong's contemporary, Yi Yung, becomes the tyrannic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation
Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC; ) is one of the leading South Korean television and radio broadcasters. ''Munhwa'' is the Sino-Korean word for "culture". Its flagship terrestrial television station MBC TV broadcasts as channel 11. Established on 2 December 1961, MBC's terrestrial operations has a nationwide network of 17 regional stations. Although it operates on advertising, MBC is a public broadcaster, as its largest shareholder is a public organization, the Foundation of Broadcast Culture. MBC consists of a multimedia group with one terrestrial TV channel, three radio channels, five cable channels, five satellite channels and four DMB channels. MBC is headquartered in Digital Media City (DMC), Mapo District, Seoul and has the largest broadcast production facilities in Korea including digital production centre Dream Center in Ilsan, indoor and outdoor sets in Yongin Daejanggeum Park. History Radio era (1961-1968) Launching the first radio broadcast signal (ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seo Yea-ji
Seo Ye-ji () is a South Korean actress. She began her acting career in the sitcom '' Potato Star 2013QR3'' (2013–2014). This was followed by major roles in period drama ''Diary of a Night Watchman'' (2014), thriller ''Last'' (2015), and fantasy '' Moorim School: Saga of the Brave'' (2016). Her notable lead roles in television series include '' Save Me'' (2017) and ''Lawless Lawyer'' (2018). She rose to prominence with the romantic comedy ''It's Okay to Not Be Okay'' (2020). Career 2013–2016: Debut and diverse roles Seo had no plans to pursue a career in acting but things took a different turn when she caught the attention of the CEO of her then-management company, Made in Chan Entertainment, who persuaded her to venture into acting. In March 2013, she stepped in the entertainment industry by appearing in an advertisement for SK Telecom. In May 2013, she featured in the Samsung Galaxy S4 short film ''Love'' essaying the role of Min-joo. She debuted as an actress in the tvN si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stay With Me (South Korean Film)
''Stay with Me'' (; also known as ''Meet the Memories - First Love'') is the world's 1st 4DX VR film that screened in a 4DX theater. Plot Bittersweet first love story of a stage frightened prospective musician Woo-jin ( Kim Jung-hyun) and vivacious would be actress Yeon-soo (Seo Yea-ji). Cast * Seo Yea-ji as Yeon-Soo * Kim Jung-hyun as Woo-jin * Dong Hyun-bae as jae-hyun * Bae Noo-ri Bae Noo-ri (born February 4, 1993) is a South Korean actress. She began modeling in 2008 for the brand Litmus, then made her acting debut in 2010. Bae is best known for playing a shaman in a period television series ''Moon Embracing the Sun ... as Mi-hee References External links * {{IMDb title, 8982248 2018 films South Korean romantic drama films 4DX films Virtual reality films 2010s South Korean films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
JTBC
JTBC (shortened from ''Joongang Tongyang Broadcasting Company'' (; stylized as jtbc) is a South Korean nationwide pay television network. Its primary shareholder is JoongAng Holdings, with a 25% stake. It was launched on 1 December 2011. JTBC is a generalist channel, with programming consisting of television series, variety shows, and news broadcasting; its news division is held in similar regard to the three main terrestrial networks in South Korea. JTBC was one of four new South Korean nationwide generalist cable TV networks alongside Dong-A Ilbo's Channel A, Chosun Ilbo's TV Chosun and Maeil Kyungje's MBN launch in 2011, to serve as supplementary networks to the existing conventional free-to-air TV networks like KBS, MBC, SBS and other smaller channels launched following deregulation in 1990. History The JoongAng Ilbo, which used to be a part of the Samsung, had owned a TV station before. In 1964 it founded the Tongyang Broadcasting Corporation (TBC) and ran th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
4Men
4Men () is a South Korean rhythm and blues group formed in 1998. The group consists of two members: Shin Yong-jae and Kim Won-joo. Originally a four-member group composed of Yoon Min-soo, Jeong Se-young, Han Hyeon-hee and Lee Jeong-ho, 4Men released their debut album ''Four Men First Album'' on February 1, 1998. Two years later, they released their second album ''Ireoke Cheonildongan Moeumyeon Ibyeori Sarajindago Haetda'' on December 29, 2000. In 2001, Yoon Min-soo withdrew from the group, forming R&B group Vibe ''Vibe'' is an American music and entertainment magazine founded by producers David Salzman and Quincy Jones. The publication predominantly features R&B and hip hop music artists, actors and other entertainers. After shutting down productio ... in 2002 with Ryu Jae-Hyun and Yoo Sung-Gyu, meanwhile 4Men continued as a three-member group until J1 joined the group in 2006. In 2008, all members withdrew from the group, Jeong Se-young and Han Hyeon-hee join and form ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Seoul Awards
The Seoul Awards () is an awards ceremony hosted by Sports Seoul. It honors outstanding achievements in film and television. It was first established in 2017 and is held annually. Ceremony Categories *Grand Prize *Best Actor *Best Actress *Best Supporting Actor *Best Supporting Actress *Best New Actor *Best New Actress *Special Acting Award *Popularity Award Film Grand Prize Best Actor Best Actress Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress Best New Actor Best New Actress Drama Grand Prize Best Actor Best Actress Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress Best New Actor Best New Actress Other awards Special Acting Award Popular Actor Award Popular Actress Award Hallyu Artist Award See also * List of Asian television awards This list of Asian television awards is an index to articles on notable awards for contributions in various fields of television in Asia. The list is organized by region and country, although some awards are op ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 KBS Drama Awards
The 2017 KBS Drama Awards (), presented by Korean Broadcasting System (KBS), was held on December 31, 2017 at KBS Hall in Yeouido, Seoul. It was hosted by Park Soo-hong, Lee Yoo-ri and Namkoong Min. Winners and nominees Presenters Special performances See also *2017 MBC Drama Awards The 2017 MBC Drama Awards (), presented by Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) took place on December 30, 2017. It was hosted by Kim Sung-ryung and Oh Sang-jin. Winners and nominees Presenters Actor Kim Sang-joong gave a memorial speech fo ... * 2017 SBS Drama Awards References External links * * {{KBS Drama Awards Korean Broadcasting System original programming KBS Drama Awards 2017 television awards 2017 in South Korea December 2017 events in South Korea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
54th Baeksang Arts Awards
The 54th Baeksang Arts Awards () ceremony was held on May 3, 2018, at Hall D, COEX in Seoul. Hosted by Shin Dong-yup, Bae Suzy and Park Bo-gum, it was broadcast live on JTBC. Organised by '' Ilgan Sports'' and JTBC Plus, it is South Korea's only awards ceremony which recognises excellence in both film and television. The highest honors of the night, Grand Prize (Daesang), were awarded to the film '' 1987: When the Day Comes'' in the film division and the drama series '' Stranger'' in the television division. Winners and nominees *Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. **Nominees Film Television Special awards References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Baeksang Arts Awards, 54th Baeksang Baeksang Baeksang Arts Awards Baek Baek Baek (), also often spelled Paek, Baik, Paik is a Korean family name. In the year 2000, there were 351,275 people with this surname in South Korea. The word means the color white. Baek (白) "白" has a Can ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Se-jeong
Kim Se-jeong (; born August 28, 1996), known mononymously as Sejeong, is a South Korean singer and actress. She finished second in Mnet's girl group survival show ''Produce 101'', becoming a member of the project girl group I.O.I. She was also a member of Jellyfish Entertainment's girl group Gugudan. She is currently active as a solo artist and actress, best known for her lead roles in the television series ''School 2017'' (2017), ''The Uncanny Counter'' (2020–2021), and ''Business Proposal'' (2022). Early life and education Kim Se-jeong was born on August 28, 1996, in Gimje, North Jeolla Province, but moved to Anyang, Gyeonggi where she stayed with her mother and older brother at her aunt's house. Her parents split when she was a child, leaving her mother to single-handedly raise her and her brother. She has previously stated that she did not contact her father until she was in her third year of middle school. Before her debut, Kim participated in track and field competitio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gugudan
Gugudan (), also stylized as gu9udan or gx9, was a South Korean girl group formed in 2016 by Jellyfish Entertainment and the company's first girl group. The group debuted on June 28, 2016, with their EP '' Act. 1 The Little Mermaid''. The group was composed of eight members: Mimi, Hana, Haebin, Nayoung, Sejeong, Sally, Soyee and Mina. Originally a nine-piece group, Hyeyeon left the group in October 2018. Following two years with no group activities, Gugudan disbanded on December 31, 2020. History Pre-debut In January 2016, Nayoung, Sejeong and Mina were introduced as Jellyfish Entertainment's first female trainees on the Mnet survival show, ''Produce 101'', where 101 female trainees from various companies competed to debut in an eleven-member girl group that would promote for a year under YMC Entertainment. After placing 2nd and 9th respectively in the final episode, Sejeong and Mina debuted as members of I.O.I in May 2016. 2016: Debut with ''Act. 1 The Little Mermaid'' De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
