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The Princess And The Matchmaker
''The Princess and the Matchmaker'' is a 2018 South Korean period romantic comedy-drama film directed by Hong Chang-pyo. The film stars Shim Eun-kyung, Lee Seung-gi, Kim Sang-kyung, Yeon Woo-jin, Kang Min-hyuk, Choi Woo-shik and Jo Bok-rae. The film tells story of a ''saju'' expert, Seo Do-yoon, who received an order from the King to help him pick a husband for his daughter, Princess Song-hwa, based on their fortune. It is the second installment of Jupiter Film's three-part film project on the Korean fortune-telling traditions, following ''The Face Reader'' which was released in 2013 and followed by '' Feng Shui'' later in 2018. Plot Princess Songhwa of the Joseon era refuses her fate to marry one of four suitors deemed to have good marital compatibility with her. She then escapes from the palace to find the man she truly loves. Cast Main * Shim Eun-kyung as Princess Songhwa **Lee Han-seo as Young Princess Songhwa *Lee Seung-gi as Seo Do-yoon :The fortune-teller *Yeon Woo-jin a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shim Eun-kyung
Shim Eun-kyung (born May 31, 1994) is a South Korean actress. She has starred in the box office hits '' Sunny'' (2011), ''Miss Granny'' (2014) and ''Fabricated City'' (2017), as well as television series ''Naeil's Cantabile'' (2014). In 2020, she became the first Korean to win Best Actress at the Japanese Academy Awards (Japan's equivalent of the Oscars). Career Shim made her acting debut at age 9 in the 2004 TV series ''The Woman Who Wants to Marry'', and subsequently made a career as one of the best child actresses of her generation. She first gained attention for her role as a sexually abused girl in the horror fairytale ''Hansel and Gretel'', and also starred in TV series such as ''Hwang Jini'', '' The Legend'', ''Women of the Sun'', and ''The Great Merchant''; critics say at times she even outshined her adult counterparts. In 2011, she successfully transitioned to a lead actress via the retro dramedy '' Sunny'', which tells the story of seven women, crosscutting between th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Royal Noble Consort Yeongbin Yi
Royal Noble Consort Yeong of the Jeonui Yi clan (영빈 전의 이씨, 暎嬪 全義 李氏; 15 August 1696 — 23 August 1764), alternatively known as Lady Seonhui (선희궁, 宣禧宮),Literally translates to "Seonhui Palace". was a concubine of King Yeongjo of Joseon and the mother of Crown Prince Sado. She is most well known for advising Yeongjo to execute their son, as the latter suffered from serious mental illnesses. Biography Early life The future Royal Noble Consort Yeong was born into the Jeonui Yi clan on August 15, 1696, to Yi Yu-beon, and his wife, Lady Kim of the Hanyang Kim clan. In 1701 (the 24th year of King Sukjong’s reign), at the age of 6, Lady Yi entered the palace and became a ''gungnyeo''. Palace life In 1726, at the age of 31, Lady Yi became a concubine of King Yeongjo, in his second year of reign. She was given the rank of ''Sug-ui'' (숙의, 淑儀; junior second rank concubine). A year later, in 1727, Royal Consort Sug-ui gave birth to a d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korean Film Council
The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) () is a state-supported, self-administered organization under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) of the Republic of Korea. History KOFIC was launched in 1973 as the Korean Motion Picture Promotion Corporation (KMPPC). It changed its name to Korean Film Commission in 1999, to be set up as a self-regulating body that could institute film policy without requiring the ratification of the Ministry of Culture. It changed its name once more to Korean Film Council in 2004 to avoid confusion with local film commissions that provide support for location shooting. Roles KOFIC is composed of nine commissioners, including one full-time chairman and 8 committee members appointed by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in order to discuss and decide on the main policies related to Korean films. It aims to promote and support Korean films both in Korea and abroad. Timeline (1973-2013) * April 1973 - Founded as Korea Motion Picture Promoti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Jin-joo
Park Jin-joo (born December 24, 1988) is a South Korean actress. She starred in television series such as ''Jealousy Incarnate'' (2016), and ''Something About 1 Percent'' (2016). Filmography Film Television series Web series Television show Radio shows Awards and nominations References External links * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Park, Jin-joo 1988 births Living people People from Gwangju South Korean television actresses South Korean film actresses South Korean musical theatre actresses South Korean stage actresses Seoul Institute of the Arts alumni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choi Min-ho (entertainer)
Choi Min-ho (; born December 9, 1991), better known by the mononym Minho, is a South Korean rapper, singer, actor, songwriter, and model. In May 2008, he debuted as a member of South Korean boy group Shinee which later became one of the best-selling Korean artists. Aside from group activities, he debuted as an actor in November 2010 in KBS2's drama special ''Pianist''. He has since landed roles in television series such as ''Salamander Guru and The Shadows'' (2012), ''To the Beautiful You'' (2012), ''Medical Top Team'' (2013), '' My First Time'' (2015), and '' Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth'' (2016). He made his feature film debut in 2016 with ''Canola''. As a soloist, he has released the digital singles "I'm Home" (2019) and " Heartbreak" (2021). He released his debut solo EP, ''Chase'', in 2022. Career 2008–2009: Career beginnings and Shinee Choi was discovered at the SM Casting System in 2006 and modeled for Ha Sang-beg's Seoul Collection F/W 08–09 in March 2008. One mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahn Ji-ho (actor)
Ahn Ji-ho (born 5 January, 2004) is a South Korean actor. Filmography Film Television series Web series Awards and nominations References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ahn, Ji-ho 2004 births Living people South Korean male film actors South Korean male television actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Han Ji-an
Han Ji-an (born Kim Hee-jin on March 17, 1991) is a South Korean actress. Filmography Television series Film Theater / musical References External links Official website * 1991 births Living people Dongguk University alumni South Korean television actresses South Korean film actresses South Korean stage actresses 21st-century South Korean actresses {{SouthKorea-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Sun-bin (actress)
Lee Jin-kyung (; born January 7, 1994), professionally known as Lee Sun-bin (), is a South Korean actress and singer. She is known for starring in ''Squad 38'' (2016), ''Missing 9'' (2017), and ''Criminal Minds (South Korean TV series), Criminal Minds'' (2017). She is a former member of South Korean girl group JQT (group), JQT. Career 2011–2015: Beginnings, modelling and overseas activities In October 2011, GP Entertainment revealed that Lee would be joining their new girl group JQT (group), JQT, under her birth name Jin-kyung, upon departure of one of the members, Minsun. Lee participated in JQT's activities as a vocalist until their disbandment in February 2012. She took on a modelling gig alongside Teen Top for uniforms in November 2012, and was said to be debuting again in another girl group in December 2012, but plans did not follow through. She then left GP Entertainment and joined Wellmade Yedang as an acting trainee. Before officially beginning her acting career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Song Kwang-won
Song Kwang-won (born Song Kwang-won; September 22, 1987) is a South Korean actor. Song began his career in musical theatre, notably in ''Ride Away'' (2008), ''The Front Line'' (2011), ''Black Mary Poppins'' (2012), and ''Blue Top returns'' (2012). Life Song lived in Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ... as a child, and is a permanent resident of the country. Filmography Television series Film Theater References External links * * * 21st-century South Korean male actors South Korean male musical theatre actors South Korean male stage actors South Korean male television actors South Korean male film actors Living people 1987 births Male actors from Seoul {{Korea-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoon Yoo-sun
Yoon Yoo-sun (born January 17, 1969) is a famous South Korean actress. She began her career as a child actress in 1975, and continues to be active in film and television, notably in ''The Story of Two Women'' (1994), ''Even If the Wind Blows'' (1995), '' High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged'' (2011) and ''Another Promise ''Another Promise'' () is a 2014 South Korean film based on the true story about the legal battle between Korean conglomerate Samsung and its employees who contracted leukemia. It is the first film in Korean cinematic history to have been both in ...'' (2014). Filmography Film Television series Web series Variety shows Theater Awards and nominations References External links Yoon Yoo-sun Fan Cafeat Daum * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Yoon, Yoo-sun 1969 births Living people People from Seoul Actresses from Seoul South Korean television actresses South Korean film actresses South Korean stage actresses South Korean mus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joo Da-young
Joo Da-young (born June 16, 1995) is a South Korean actress. She graduated from Chung-Ang University, Department of Theater and Film in 2014. She started her acting career as a child actress in 1999 with KBS1 television series ''TV Novel: Sister’s Mirror'' and ''TV Novel: Plum Sonata'' (2001). She has appeared in television series ''Dae Jang Geum'' (2003), '' Twinkle Twinkle'' (2011), '' Feast of the Gods'' (2012) and 2016 film '' Pure Love'', among many others. She adopted the stage name Joo Ah-reum in 2018. She is appearing in romance TV series, ''Be My Dream Family'' in (2021). Filmography Film Television series Music video Discography References External links Joo Ah-reumat Naver Naver (Hangul: 네이버) is a South Korean online platform operated by the Naver Corporation. It was launched in 1999 as the first web portal in South Korea to develop and use its own search engine. It was also the world's first operator to in ... * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Joo, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Na-yoon
Lee Na-yoon (; born July 16, 2007) is a South Korean actress. Education Lee attended Incheon Geomdan Elementary School before transferring to Kamjung Elementary School. She is attending Gamgam Middle School. Filmography Film Television series Advertisements * Teacher Yoon's English Class Other Awards and nominations References External links Lee Na-yoonat SM C&C {{DEFAULTSORT:Lee, Na-yoon 2007 births Living people Actresses from Incheon South Korean child actresses South Korean film actresses South Korean television actresses 21st-century South Korean actresses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
