Tag: international celebrity

The Hallyu wave is real. With the K-drama culture experiencing explosive popularity not only in Asia but around the world, it’s only fair that their actors and actresses—who have unimaginable fan bases both locally and internationally—are paid a jawdropping sum for every

K-drama fans, we’ve got big news that will have you on your toes for the rest of the year! Song Joong Ki is reportedly being cast for a new K-drama titled Vincenzo. The Descendants of the Sun star is reportedly in talks to

Kim Soo Hyun is no doubt one of South Korea’s most popular actors today, starring in high-rating K-dramas such as Dream High (2011), The Moon Embracing the Sun (2012), My Love from the Star (2013), and currently, Netflix’s It’s Okay to Not

If you’ve been a longtime K-drama fan, then you’ve most likely witnessed how the careers of some of today’s leading ladies have unfolded through the years. From being promising child actresses to becoming lead stars in their own right, their journey has

After his breakout roles as Jo Young and Eun Seob in The King: Eternal Monarch, Woo Do Hwan will officially be leaving the limelight to fulfill his mandatory military service beginning July 6, 2020. According to Soompi, the 27-year-old actor announced the

Paging all fans of Princess Diana: It looks like we’re getting another movie about the beloved royal soon! Hollywood news site Deadline broke the exclusive last night, and guess who’s set to play the coveted role? None other than Charlie’s Angels star Kristen

We never expected to need a Lee Dong Wook + Kim Bum TV series this bad—until now! Who could forget Kim Bum's breakout role in Boys Over Flowers (2009) or Lee Dong Wook's characters in Goblin (2016) and Touch Your Heart (2019)? Seeing them together in one screen is bound to be amazing. Here are four

Thanks to her stint as a host at Get It Beauty, we had the privilege to find out about the exact makeup that Korean actress Oh Yeon Seo actually uses IRL. We discovered that she loves her warm-toned eyeshadows, MLBB lip tints,

Woo Do Hwan has been acting in dramas and films for years now, but his work in The King: Eternal Monarch is arguably his biggest break ever. In the fantasy and sci-fi drama, the 27-year-old actor won our hearts playing two roles:

It's official: South Korean actress Son Ye Jin has just been named the "Most Beautiful Woman in the World" for the year of 2020! The Crash Landing on You star led a global poll by Starmometer, which accumulated almost 14 million votes from

Kim Soo Hyun’s much-awaited K-drama comeback, It’s Okay to Not Be Okay, is almost here—and honestly, June 20 couldn’t come soon enough! We’re calling it: Netflix’s upcoming series, which is described to be a “healing romance that resembles a storybook fantasy,” will

If you’re an OG Koreanovela fan, then you’re no stranger to Endless Love, a.k.a. the classic Korean drama tetralogy produced by KBS from 2000 to 2006. To be honest, considering its huge success both in South Korea and in the Philippines, it

The Korean entertainment industry is simply blessed to have an actor as versatile and charismatic as Kang Ha Neul, a.k.a. Baeksang Arts Awards' Best Actor awardee for 2020 (yup, he beat Park Seo Joon and Hyun Bin!). Having gained recognition in his early

Since the pandemic began, it seemed as if it would take a long time for us to witness public events like awards shows ever again. But turns out, we didn't have to wait that long.Yesterday, South Korea managed to hold their version

The 56th Baeksang Arts Awards is here, and in case you’re not aware, it’s basically the Oscars of South Korea that annually honors outstanding achievements in their entertainment industry. That said, we waited with bated breath as to who will bag the

If the U.S. has the Oscars, then South Korea has the Baeksang Arts Awards—an annual awards ceremony that has been honoring the best performances in Korean film, TV, and theater since 1965.On its 56th run, the competition was as tight as ever

In case you haven't heard, Ji Chang Wook is heading to Manila this year—as well as fellow actor Hyun Bin—to endorse local brand Bench! The Korean actor is best known for his roles in K-dramas Healer (2014), The K2 (2016), and Suspicious Partner (2017). The good news is, he's also returning to the

Amidst growing social unrest rooted from varying issues around the world including the Black Lives Matter Movement in America, Canada, and Australia, and the Junk Anti-Terror Bill protests in the Philippines, pop singer Taylor Swift is once again using her platform to speak

For Hallyu lovers, you'd know that the friendship of Kim Soo Hyun and IU spans almost a decade. The two starred together in Dream High in 2011, The Producers in 2015, and even in IU's music video for her single "Ending Scene" in 2017. Most recently, IU tapped Soo Hyun to make

Former Glee actress Lea Michele is currently under fire after co-star Samantha Ware accused her of making the show a “living hell” for her, brought about by Lea’s “traumatic microaggressions.”Samantha’s call-out stemmed from a tweet by Lea, who had spoken up about