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Poseidon (TV Series)
''Poseidon'' () is a 2011 South Korean action television series starring Choi Siwon, Lee Si-young, Lee Sung-jae, Han Jung-soo, Jung Woon-taek and Kil Yong-woo. It aired on KBS2 from September 19 to November 8, 2011, on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes. The drama revolves around the duties of Korean Coast Guard officers on rescues, terrorism threats, and other special missions; and their obstacles in life and love. It takes its name from the Poseidon Team, a special forces unit of the Marines. Plot A worldwide criminal syndicate known as Heugsahoe exists. Their boss is Choi Hee-gon. In 2008, the leader of the Intelligence Investigation Team of the Maritime Police, Kwon Jung-ryool (Lee Sung-jae), forms a secret investigation team to capture crime boss Choi Hee-gon. As Jung-ryool gets closer and closer to capturing Choi Hee-gon, Jung-ryool's wife Min-jung suddenly goes missing. Her dead body is then thrown in front of Jung-ryool. Soon after, other family members i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Action (genre)
Action fiction is a literary genre that focuses on stories that involve high-stakes, high-energy, and fast-paced events. This genre includes a wide range of sub-genres, such as Spy fiction, spy novels, Adventure fiction, adventure stories, tales of terror and intrigue ("cloak and dagger") and Mystery fiction, mysteries. This kind of story utilizes Thriller (genre), suspense, the tension that is built up when the reader wishes to know how the Conflict (narrative), conflict between the protagonist and antagonist is going to be resolved or what the solution to the puzzle of a Thriller (genre), thriller is. Genre fiction Action fiction is a form of genre fiction whose subject matter is characterized by emphasis on exciting Action (narrative), action sequences. This does not always mean they exclude character development or story-telling. Action fiction is related to other forms of fiction, including action films, action games and analogous media in other formats such as manga and an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Republic Of Korea Marine Corps
The Republic of Korea Marine Corps (ROKMC; ko, 대한민국 해병대, Daehanminguk Haebyeongdae), also known as the ROK Marine Corps or ROK Marines, is the marine corps of South Korea. The ROKMC is a branch of the Republic of Korea Navy responsible for amphibious operations, and also functions as a rapid reaction force and a strategic reserve. The ROKMC was founded as a suppression operations force against communist partisans in 1949, prior to the Korean War. The ROKMC also fought in combat during the Vietnam War. The ROK Marine Corps, with 29,000 personnel, is organized into two divisions and two separate brigades under the Headquarters ROK Marine Corps. The ROK Marine Corps has about 300 tracked vehicles including assault amphibious vehicles, main battle tanks, and self-propelled artillery. History Founding years On April 15, 1949, the Republic of Korea Marine Corps (ROKMC) was founded at Deoksan airfield in Jinhae with an initial strength of 380 men. Lieutenant Colonel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choi Ran
Choi Ran (born November 30, 1960) is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in 1979 and became best known as a supporting actress in television dramas, notably those written by the Hong sisters Hong Jung-eun (born 1974) and Hong Mi-ran (born 1977), collectively known as the Hong sisters (), are South Korean television screenwriters currently managed by Studio Dragon. Together, they have written popular romantic-comedies, notably '' .... Choi married sportswriter and former basketball player Lee Chung-hee in 1984. They have one son Lee Jun-gi, and two daughters Lee Hyeon-gyeong and Lee Hyeon-jeong. Filmography Television series Film Variety show Awards and nominations References External links * * * * * 1960 births Living people South Korean television actresses South Korean film actresses Chung-Ang University alumni {{Korea-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jang Yong
Jang Yong (born April 8, 1945) is a South Korean actor. Filmography Television series *''Hold Me Tight'' (MBC, 2018) *''Our Gap-soon'' (SBS, 2016-2017) *''Five Enough'' (KBS2, 2016) *'' Flower of Queen'' (MBC, 2015) *''Miss Korea'' (MBC, 2013) *''Wang's Family'' (KBS2, 2013) *''Ad Genius Lee Tae-baek'' (KBS2, 2013) *''My Lover, Madame Butterfly'' (SBS, 2012) *'' Golden Time'' (MBC, 2012) *''My Husband Got a Family'' (KBS2, 2012) *''Insu, the Queen Mother'' (jTBC, 2011) *''Poseidon'' (KBS2, 2011) *''Miss Ripley'' (MBC, 2011) *''The Thorn Birds'' (KBS2, 2011) ( cameo) *'' Twinkle Twinkle'' (MBC, 2011) *''Paradise Ranch'' (SBS, 2011) *''Please Marry Me'' (KBS2, 2010) *'' Three Sisters'' (SBS, 2010) *''Pasta'' (MBC, 2010) *'' Cain and Abel'' (SBS, 2009) *'' The Road Home'' (KBS1, 2009) *''My Life's Golden Age'' (MBC, 2008) *'' You Are My Destiny'' (KBS1, 2008) *''Auction House'' (MBC, 2007) *''Winter Bird'' (MBC, 2007) *''Air City'' (MBC, 2007) *''Dear Lover'' (SBS, 2007) *''Thank Yo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choi Jung-woo
Choi Jung-woo (born February 17, 1957) is a South Korean actor. He began his acting career in theater, then became active as a supporting actor in film and television, notably in the sitcom '' Standby'' and the procedural dramas ''Quiz of God ''Quiz of God'' () is a South Korean television series broadcast on cable channel OCN. It was the first medical/forensic crime investigation drama to air in Korea. The series follows genius but eccentric neurosurgeon and forensic doctor Han J ...'' and '' Dr. Frost''. Filmography Film Television series Theater Awards and nominations References External links * * * 1957 births Living people South Korean male television actors South Korean male film actors South Korean male stage actors 20th-century South Korean male actors 21st-century South Korean male actors {{Korea-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Yoon-seo
Kim Yoon-seo (born Kim Ga-eun on March 28, 1986) is a South Korean actress. Career Kim made her acting debut in 2009, and has played supporting roles in Korean drama, television dramas such as ''Glass Mask'' (2012), ''You're the Best, Lee Soon-shin'' (2013) and ''4 Legendary Witches'' (2014). In October 2022, Kim signed with new agency SBD Entertainment. Filmography Film Television series Web series Music video References External links Kim Yoon-seo at SBD Entertainment * * * * * 1986 births Living people South Korean television actresses South Korean film actresses People from Seoul Dankook University alumni {{Korea-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Won-sook
Park Won-sook (; born January 19, 1949) is a South Korean actress. Filmography Television series Film Variety show Music video Theater Books Awards References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Park, Won-sook 1949 births Living people South Korean television actresses South Korean film actresses Best Actress Paeksang Arts Award (television) winners ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeon Mi-seon
Jeon Mi-seon (December 7, 1970 – June 29, 2019) was a South Korean actress. Though best known as a supporting actress in films and television series such as ''Memories of Murder'' (2003), ''Moon Embracing the Sun'' (2012), and ''Hide and Seek'' (2013), Jeon Mi-seon also played the leading role in ''Love Is a Crazy Thing'' (2005). Death Jeon was found dead by hanging at a hotel in Jeonju Jeonju () is the 16th largest city in South Korea and the capital of North Jeolla Province. It is both urban and rural due to the closeness of Wanju County which almost entirely surrounds Jeonju (Wanju County has many residents who work in Jeonju) ... on June 29, 2019, in what police have described as a likely suicide. She was 48. Filmography Film Television series Music video Theater Awards and nominations References External links Jeon Mi-seonat Sim Entertainment (former agency) * * * 1970 births 2019 deaths 20th-century South Korean actresses 21st-c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Sung-kwang
Park Sung-kwang (born August 15, 1981) is a comedian, film director, and rapper in the band . He currently performs in KBS's Gag Concert, where he made his entertainment debut as a comedian in 2007. He owns a kimchi-business, and has done since 2012. His previous talent agencies include Top Art Entertainment and SNS Entertainment. It had been reported in December 2017 that he was in talks with SM C&C for a new contract, which was successfully signed and SM C&C are now his current agency. Education Park graduated from Dong-ah Broadcasting College (동아방송대학), majoring in Film Arts. Debut Park debuted on Gag Concert in the skit, 'Concentrate on Debate' (집중토론) as the objector, in 2007. His other known skits include "Park VS Park", where he was the MC, and "Bongsunga School 2008" as Professor Ma and Park Ji-sun's boyfriend. In 2011, he debuted as a director with his short film, "Curse", at the Seoul International Extreme-Short Image and Film Festival. Filmograp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Byung-joon
Lee Byung-joon (; born January 27, 1964) is a South Korean actor. Active in film, television and theater since 1985, Lee is best known for his supporting roles in ''A Bloody Aria'' (2006), '' Highway Star'' (2007), and ''Eye for an Eye'' (2008). On TV, he appeared in the sitcoms ''Kokkiri (Elephant)'' (2008), ''Oh My God'' (2011) and ''Salamander Guru and The Shadows'' (2012), as well as the dramas '' Secret Garden'' (2010) and ''Dream High'' (2011). Filmography Film *''The Eternal Empire'' (1995) *''Sunset Into the Neon Lights'' (1995) *''Mugoonghwa - Korean National Flower'' (1995) *''Sympathy for Lady Vengeance (2005) '' *''A Bloody Aria'' (2006) *''Dasepo Naughty Girls'' (2006) *''Good Night'' (short film, 2007) *'' Highway Star'' (2007) *''Eye for an Eye'' (2008) *''City of Fathers'' (2009) ( cameo) *'' Le Grand Chef 2: Kimchi Battle'' (2010) *''Man of Vendetta'' (2010) *''Earth Rep Rolling Stars'' (animated, 2011) *''Perfect Game'' (2011) ( cameo) *'' Never Ending Story'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choi Si-won
Choi Si-won (; born 7 April 1986), known mononymously as Siwon, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, model, and actor known for his work as a member of South Korean boy group Super Junior. Choi committed as special representative of UNICEF Korea for children’s issues over the last four years before he was chosen as UNICEF regional ambassador for East Asia and Pacific in November 2019. Aside from being a member of Super Junior, Choi has also ventured into solo activities, mainly acting. He played lead roles in the Korean dramas ''Oh! My Lady'' (2010), ''Poseidon'' (2011), ''Revolutionary Love'' (2017), and ''My Fellow Citizens!'' (2019) and had supporting roles in '' Athena: Goddess of War'' (2010), ''The King of Dramas'' (2012) and ''She Was Pretty'' (2015). Choi has also participated in various Chinese language films such as ''Helios'', ''To the Fore'' and '' Dragon Blade''. Choi Si-won is a representative for Audi Korea. In 2015, Choi Si-won was chosen by the luxury watc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yunho
Jung Yun-ho (; born February 6, 1986), also known by his stage name U-Know Yunho () or simply U-Know, is a South Korean singer-songwriter, actor, and a member of the pop duo TVXQ. Born and raised in Gwangju, South Korea, Yunho started his musical training under the talent agency SM Entertainment in 2001 and joined TVXQ in 2003 as the band's leader. Fluent in Korean and Japanese, Yunho has released chart-topping albums throughout Asia as a member of TVXQ. He has made occasional acting appearances in television dramas. Early life Yunho was born and raised in Gwangju, South Korea. He has one younger sister. Several members of Yunho's family worked in the legal industry, and Yunho's own childhood dream was to be a prosecutor. When he was in middle school, he and a few other friends formed the dance team A+, and they competed in various dance competitions around the country. After winning a prize at the 1st Annual SM Best Competition in 1999, Yunho signed with S.M. Entertainment and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
