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King Kong By Starship
King Kong by Starship (), formerly known as King Kong Entertainment () before the merge in 2017, is a South Korean actors agency that was founded in 2009. History It was founded in 2009 by Lee Jin-sung, then an employee of IHQ Inc., and having Kim Bum as the company's first artist. In 2015, the company was acquired by Starship Entertainment, a subsidiary of Kakao M (now Kakao Entertainment). In 2017, upon the merger of the businesses of the two companies, the company was relaunched as "King Kong by Starship". Artists List adapted from official website. * Ahn So-yo * Bona * Chae Soo-bin * Cheon Young-min * Cho Yoon-woo * Choi Hee-jin * Choi Won-myeong * Go Ara * Han Min * Hyungwon * Jeon So-min * Jo Yoon-hee * Jung Joon-won * Jung Won-chang * Kang Eun-ah * Kim Bum * Kim Seung-hwa * Kim Shana * Lee Da-yeon * Lee Dong-wook * Lee Kwang-soo * Lee Jin * Lee Jong-hwa * Lee Ruby * Lee Seung-hun * Oh Ah-yeon * Oh Hye-won * Oh So-hyun * Park Jubi * Ryu Hye-young * Shin Hyun-soo * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yahoo!
Yahoo! (, styled yahoo''!'' in its logo) is an American web services provider. It is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California and operated by the namesake company Yahoo Inc., which is 90% owned by investment funds managed by Apollo Global Management and 10% by Verizon Communications. It provides a web portal, search engine Yahoo Search, and related services, including My Yahoo!, Yahoo Mail, Yahoo News, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Sports and its advertising platform, Yahoo! Native. Yahoo was established by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and was one of the pioneers of the early Internet era in the 1990s. However, usage declined in the late 2000s as some services discontinued and it lost market share to Facebook and Google. History Founding In January 1994, Yang and Filo were electrical engineering graduate students at Stanford University, when they created a website named "Jerry and David's guide to the World Wide Web". The site was a human-edited web directory, or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Go Ara
Go Ara (; born February 11, 1990) is a South Korean actress and model. She is best known for starring in the television series ''Sharp'' (2003), ''Heading to the Ground'' (2009), ''Reply 1994'' (2013), ''You're All Surrounded'' (2014), '' Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth'' (2016–17), ''Black'' (2017), '' Ms. Hammurabi'' (2018), '' Haechi'' (2019), and ''Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol'' (2020). Early life and training Go was born in Jinju, South Gyeongsang, South Korea. At a young age, she constantly moved around Korea because her father was a soldier. When she was in junior high, she was recommended by a friend to audition for the talent agency SM Entertainment. In 2003, she became the winner of the SM Entertainment Teen Model Contest. Career 2003–2012: Beginnings and rising popularity Go was chosen to play the female lead, Lee Ok-rim, in the 2003 KBS teen drama ''Sharp''. Her role as an ambitious and confident middle school girl catapulted her to instant stardom. She reprised he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shownu
Son Hyun-woo (, born June 18, 1992), better known by his stage name Shownu, is a South Korean singer and dancer. He is the leader of the South Korean boy group Monsta X, which debuted under Starship Entertainment, through Mnet's survival show ''No.Mercy'' in 2015. Career Early life and pre-debut Shownu was born in Chang-dong, Dobong-gu in Seoul, South Korea on June 18, 1992. Shownu was initially a trainee of JYP Entertainment, for around two years, after winning first place in the JYP auditions in 2009. He auditioned to JYP Entertainment as it is the label of the singer Rain, who inspired Shownu to become an idol. Although he gained praise at the company for his powerful dancing, he left the company citing "conflicts with the company" and "feeling of stagnation". Shownu continued to participate in the idol industry, becoming a backup dancer for Lee Hyori and doing promotions with her, as well as appearing in her music videos for "Bad Girls" and "Going Crazy". He also appeared ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shin Seung-ho
Shin Seung-ho (born 11 November 1995) is a South Korean actor and model. As one of the leads, Shin received the most attention after appearing on ''A-Teen'' (2018). He is also known for appearing on ''Love Alarm'' (2019) and ''Alchemy of Souls ''Alchemy of Souls'' () is a South Korean television series starring Lee Jae-wook, Jung So-min, Go Yoon-jung, and Hwang Min-hyun. Written by the Hong sisters, it depicts the stories of young mages dealing with heaven and earth. It premiered on ...'' (2022). Filmography Film Television series Web series Awards and nominations References External links Shin Seung-ho * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Shin, Seung-ho 1995 births Living people South Korean male actors South Korean male television actors South Korean male web series actors King Kong by Starship artists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shin Hyun-soo
Shin Hyun-soo (born July 8, 1989) is a South Korean actor. He began his career in acting through musicals before starring in television series A television show – or simply TV show – is any content produced for viewing on a television set which can be broadcast via over-the-air, satellite television, satellite, or cable television, cable, excluding breaking news, television adverti .... Filmography Film Television series Web series Theater Awards and nominations References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Shin, Hyun-soo 1989 births Living people People from Incheon South Korean male television actors 21st-century South Korean male actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryu Hye-young
Ryu Hye-young (born March 28, 1991) is a South Korean actress and model. She is best known for her role in the hit drama series ''Reply 1988'' (2015-2016) and ''Law School A law school (also known as a law centre or college of law) is an institution specializing in legal education, usually involved as part of a process for becoming a lawyer within a given jurisdiction. Law degrees Argentina In Argentina, ...'' (2021). Filmography Film Television series Web series Television shows Awards and nominations References External links * 1991 births Living people South Korean film actresses South Korean television actresses Actresses from Seoul Konkuk University alumni 21st-century South Korean actresses South Korean female models Models from Seoul {{Korea-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oh Hye-won
Oh Hye-won is a South Korean actress and model. She is known for her roles in dramas such as ''Children of Nobody'', '' Designated Survivor: 60 Days'' and ''Dinner Mate''. She also appeared in movies ''Keys to the Heart ''Keys to the Heart'' is a 2018 South Korean comedy-drama film directed by Choi Sung-hyun. The film stars Lee Byung-hun, Youn Yuh-jung and Park Jeong-min. Plot The story of a down-and-out boxer reconnecting with his estranged, younger brother w ...'', '' Tazza: One Eyed Jack'' and '' #Alive''. Filmography Television series Film References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Oh, Hye-won 1986 births Living people 21st-century South Korean actresses South Korean female models South Korean television actresses South Korean film actresses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oh Ah-yeon
Oh Ah-yeon is a South Korean actress and model. She is known for roles in dramas, '' Search: WWW'', '' Mr. Sunshine'' and she also appeared in movies such as '' Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum'' and ''Heart Blackened ''Heart Blackened'' () is a 2017 South Korean crime drama film starring Choi Min-shik, Park Shin-hye, Ryu Jun-yeol, Lee Hanee, Park Hae-joon, Jo Han-chul, and Lee Soo-kyung. It is a remake of the Chinese film ''Silent Witness''. Synopsis Im Ta ...''. Filmography Television series Film TV Movies References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Oh, Ah-yeon 1992 births Living people 21st-century South Korean actresses South Korean female models South Korean television actresses South Korean film actresses South Korean web series actresses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Jong-hwa (actor)
Lee Jong-hwa (born February 15, 1994), also known as Jota, is a South Korean actor, singer and model. He is a former member of South Korean boy group Madtown. Early life In high school, Lee planned to become a professional judo competitor. However, an ankle injury ended that dream and he decided to pursue a career in entertainment instead. In 2013, he was a backup dancer in Lee Hyori's "Bad Girls" music video and promotions. Career Lee debuted with the South Korean boy group Madtown in October 2014, under his stage name Jota. In December 2015, he auditioned for ''Our Neighborhood Arts and Physical Education,'' where he was chosen for judo and was announced as the new ace due to his professional judo skills. He won many matches with experienced judo players. In early January 2016, it was confirmed that he would be a cast member of the '' Law of the Jungle in Tonga''. In May 2016, he joined the fourth season of ''We Got Married'', appearing alongside model Kim Jin-kyung. In 2017, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Jin
Lee Jin (born March 21, 1980) is a South Korean singer and actress. She made her entertainment debut as a member of the K-pop girl group Fin.K.L, along with Lee Hyori, Ock Joo-hyun, and Sung Yu-ri. After Fin.K.L came to an unofficial end in 2002, Lee became an actress. Career Lee Jin joined ''Fin.K.L'' after her friend ''Ock Joo-hyun''—the first member to be selected for the group—introduced her to the casting director selecting the group's members. She sang Eco's "Heng Bok Han Na Reul" and was immediately selected to be in the group. In 2002, the members from the girl group started solo activities. Lee had long expressed her interest in acting, before her debut she was in Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation, MBC's ''Police People''. Subsequently, she starred in the popular sitcom ''Nonstop (South Korean TV series), Nonstop''. In 2005, Lee joined the variety program ''X-Man (TV series), X-Man''. On the show, Lee signalled that she had grown into a "lady" from her Fin.K.L teenag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Kwang-soo
Lee Kwang-soo (, born July 14, 1985) is a South Korean actor, entertainer, and model. He made his acting debut in the sitcom ''Here He Comes'' (2008) and received further recognition for his roles in medical melodrama ''It's Okay, That's Love'' (2014), neo-noir film ''Confession'' (2014), black comedy film '' Collective Invention'' (2015), sitcom ''The Sound of Your Heart'' (2016), and drama '' ''Live'''' (2018), and human comedy film ''Inseparable Bros'' (2019). Lee was a regular cast member of the South Korean variety show '' Running Man'' from June 2010 until May 2021. His last appearance on ''Running Man'' was aired on June 13, 2021. Early life and education Lee was born on July 14, 1985, in Namyangju, Gyeonggi, South Korea. Career Lee began his entertainment career as a model in 2007. He made his acting debut in the 2008 sitcom ''Here He Comes'', which was followed by ''High Kick Through the Roof''. Lee's popularity increased after joining SBS' ''Good Sunday'' varie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Dong-wook
Lee Dong-wook (; born November 6, 1981 ) is a South Korean actor, host, model and entertainer. He is best known for his leading roles in the Korean drama, television dramas ''My Girl (2005 TV series), My Girl'' (2005), ''Scent of a Woman (TV series), Scent of a Woman'' (2011), ''The Fugitive of Joseon'' (2013), ''Hotel King'' (2014), ''Guardian: The Lonely and Great God'' (2016–2017), ''Life (2018 TV series), Life'' (2018), ''Touch Your Heart'' (2019), ''Hell Is Other People'' (2019), ''Tale of the Nine Tailed'' (2020), and ''Bad and Crazy'' (2021) in the titular role. He is also the host of the talk show Strong Heart (TV series), ''Strong Heart'' (2012–2013), boy group survival reality show ''Produce X 101'' (2019), and his own American-style talk show ''Wook Talk'' (2019). Career Lee made his acting debut in 1999 in an MBC single-episode drama after winning the grand prize in the V-NESS model contest the same year. The PD of the drama saw Lee, and proceeded to cast him in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
