Nov 19, 2025 Hajin Kim kbizoom.com Famous Korean actress Kim Hee-sun, known for dramas like Sad Love Story and Remarriage & Desires, recently talked about a special online club she joined many years ago. The club was on a Korean portal site, and only real celebrities could join after showing proof of who they were. Inside the club, famous people shared stories about their daily lives and supported each other like friends. Kim Hee-sun said that some celebrities left the club w

Nov 19, 2025 Taein Lee www.chosun.com K-pop artist HyunA fainted on stage during the Waterbomb 2025 Macau festival, causing concern among fans both on-site and online. On November 9, HyunA performed at the Outdoor Performance Venue in Macau. While performing her hit song “Bubble Pop,” she suddenly lost consciousness and collapsed mid-stage. Fan-recorded videos show backup dancers rushing to check her condition, followed by security staff carrying her off the stage. The footag

Nov 19, 2025 Taein Lee www.filmfare.com South Korean actress and former member of the K-pop girl group After School, Nana (Im Jin-ah), and her mother were injured early Friday morning after confronting an armed intruder who broke into their home. According to her agency, Sublime, a man in his 30s entered Nana’s residence around dawn while carrying a weapon. The agency stated that both Nana and her mother were suddenly placed in an extremely dangerous situation inside the home

Nov 11, 2025 Taein Lee www.koreatimes.co.kr Korean actress Jeon Jong-seo is set to join a major Hollywood blockbuster, continuing her growing global career. Her agency, Andmarq, announced on the 6th that Jeon has been cast in the upcoming film Highlander (remake). The project will be directed by Chad Stahelski, known for the John Wick series, and features a star-studded cast including Henry Cavill, Mark Ruffalo, Russell Crowe, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, and Jeremy Irons. Th

Oct 22, 2025 Taein Lee www.chosun.com W Korea, a leading fashion magazine, has come under public scrutiny after hosting a lavish celebrity party under the banner of a breast cancer awareness campaign. The magazine issued an official apology four days after the event, but criticism continues to mount regarding both the event’s tone and the transparency of its donations. On October 19, W Korea released a statement on its social media platforms acknowledging concerns raised by t

Oct 20, 2025 Jin Lee www.sixloaded.com Hwasa, a member of the popular K-pop group MAMAMOO, made her comeback on October 15 with the new single Good Goodbye, a heartfelt song that explores whether parting can ever truly be “good.” The track blends a gentle rhythm with Hwasa’s rich, soulful vocals, portraying both sadness and hope within a warm and introspective message. Hwasa took part in writing and composing the song herself, adding authenticity to its emotional core. A spec

Oct 15, 2025 Taein Lee www.koreatimes.co.kr Actor Lee Dong-wook’s agency, King Kong by Starship, has announced plans to take strong legal action against repeated violations of the actor’s privacy. On October 14, the agency released an official statement addressing recent incidents in which individuals have attempted to contact the actor, visited his private residence and personal spaces without permission, and left inappropriate letters. The agency emphasized that such action

Oct 13, 2025 Hajin Kim www.chosun.com On October 5, a video spread online showing a scary moment in Seoul’s Gangnam area. A man was attacking a taxi driver on the street. Several people tried to stop him, but one young man stood out. That person was Sun Hengyu, a Chinese trainee who dreams of becoming a K-pop star. In the video, he quickly stepped in and used a move called a “chokehold” to stop the attacker. Thanks to him, the situation didn’t get worse. Later, Sun Hengyu pos

Oct 13, 2025 Jin Lee biz.chosun.com K-pop girl group IZNA, who has been captivating audiences in both Korea and Japan, has announced its first-ever fan concert series titled Not Just Pretty, signaling an exciting new chapter for the rising group. According to WakeOne Entertainment, IZNA will hold its Korean fan concert on November 8–9 at Blue Square SOL Travel Hall in Seoul, followed by a Japanese fan concert on December 9–10 at the Makuhari Event Hall in Chiba. The group unv

Sep 26, 2025 Hajin Kim www.chosun.com Lee Jin-ho is a popular comedian in South Korea. He became famous through comedy shows like Comedy Big League, where he made people laugh with funny jokes and sketches. Many fans know him for his quick wit and unique style. On September 24, 2025, Lee Jin-ho was caught driving under the influence of alcohol. He drove about 100 kilometers from Incheon to his home in Yangpyeong while drunk. Police said his blood alcohol level was 0.11%, whic