Search results for "Entertainment Person of the Year"

“To Devote Himself to the Final Day of His Life” Director Ahn Pan-seok of “White Tower” Dies… A Vast Wave of Mourning, With Kim Hye-soo and Others

“To Devote Himself to the Final Day of His Life” Director Ahn Pan-seok of “White Tower” Dies… A Vast Wave of Mourning, With Kim Hye-soo and Others

He died on the 12th after battling a cerebral hemorrhage… Leaving behind acclaimed works that skewered society, including “The Lady in Dignity” and “Spring Night”
Director Ahn Pan-seok of “White Tower” Dies on the 12th… The Real Legacy the 38-Year Veteran Left BehindAfter debuting in 1987 and producing landmark works such as “The Lady in Dignity,” he died after a battle with a cerebral hemorrhageDirector Pan-seok Ahn, who left a major mark on South Korea’s...
HaYoung moves from “factually unfounded” to “an apology,” with “verification of the Daijeong Friendship Association” — historical truth reversed in a day

HaYoung moves from “factually unfounded” to “an apology,” with “verification of the Daijeong Friendship Association” — historical truth reversed in a day

Agency acknowledges “a list of 1916 councilors” exists… fallout after remarks about the fourth-generation doctor family business
From “factually unfounded” to “an apology”… historical truth overturned in a dayThe side of actor “HaYoung” reversed its earlier stance of fully denying suspicions over the pro-Japanese activities of his great-great-grandfather, “Ahn SangHo”, and issued an official apology just one day later.
Actor HaYoung Faces Backlash Over Accusations Involving His Great-Grandfather’s Pro-Japanese Past, but Calls It ‘Baseless’

Actor HaYoung Faces Backlash Over Accusations Involving His Great-Grandfather’s Pro-Japanese Past, but Calls It ‘Baseless’

After mentioning a “first Japan medical license for Koreans” on a variety show, she sparks controversy; verification finds her great-grandfather is not listed in the pro-Japanese collaborators person registry
Truth Behind the \u201cPro-Japanese\u201d Frame\u2014A Fourth-Generation Doctor Family That Responds With FactsHarsh \u201cpro-Japanese\u201d allegations leveled at actor HaYoung (real name Ahn HaYoung, 33) have finally fizzled out as a farce.
EBS Documentary Series

EBS Documentary Series "Witness of the Era"... From 91-year-old Shin Goo and 99-year-old Nora No to Son Suk-hee, Kim Yoon-a, and Lee Se-dol — 12 masters in a weighty spotlight

Premiering Aug. 2, the series shines a light on 12 icons of pop-culture. Behind-the-scenes stories include Yoo Hae-jin’s “Shin Goo Scholarship” anecdotes
The views of 12 people who span the era, tracing turning points in pop cultureEBS presents the documentary series “Witness of the Era. ” On its Aug. 2 premiere, actor Shin Goo is in the spotlight. On the Sept. 9 second broadcast, it will spotlight Nora No, a living legend of Korean fashion.
Cha Tae-hyeon x Uhm Ji-won, the “Big Family” Couple with Five Siblings! Netflix Film “Bokjik Police” Confirmed for Production!

Cha Tae-hyeon x Uhm Ji-won, the “Big Family” Couple with Five Siblings! Netflix Film “Bokjik Police” Confirmed for Production!

The detective Dong-sik (Cha Tae-hyeon), who has to take over full-time child care for five siblings in place of his wife Gyeong-ah (Uhm Ji-won), is pulled into a mission to wipe out a criminal organization.
Netflix has confirmed production of a new family action comedy film 〈Bokjik Police〉​. The film follows Dong-sik, a detective who ends up taking full responsibility for raising five siblings while covering for his wife “Gyeong-ah,” who has slipped into a covert operation disguised as a trip.
[Photo &] Kani Interview: Choreographer Shares the Honor of Creating the Choreography for the 2026 World Cup Theme—“Special to Meet BTS at the Halftime Show”

[Photo &] Kani Interview: Choreographer Shares the Honor of Creating the Choreography for the 2026 World Cup Theme—“Special to Meet BTS at the Halftime Show”

Kani helped choreograph the official theme song “Dai Dai,” which called in Shakira—his dream is to serve as a bridge connecting global pop and K-pop through choreography
The French-born choreographer and TV personality ‘Kani’ proved once again that she has a one-of-a-kind presence on the global stage, taking part in producing the choreography for the official theme song of the 2026 FIFA North and Central America World Cup.
“Kept it secret for 2 years for my son” Ko Jiyong opens up about divorce

“Kept it secret for 2 years for my son” Ko Jiyong opens up about divorce

The couple split two years ago after tying the knot in 2013—“I kept it private to support our son’s stable growth, and I’ll do my best as a father”
Ko Jiyong reveals divorce after 2 years… the real reason “Superman” dadThe split becomes official on social media on the 29th—each goes their own way 11 years after marrying in 2013Ko Jiyong, a first-generation idol group “SechsKies” veteran and a current businessman, has officially announced his...
Lee Chang-dong: “Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’ is a crazy movie”…The high point of entertainment cinema

Lee Chang-dong: “Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’ is a crazy movie”…The high point of entertainment cinema

In a conversation with the audience, Lee Chang-dong praised his new film ‘Hope’…“Suspense that pushes past the limit, with Jo In-sung’s action a standout”
A titan of the Korean film industry, ‘Lee Chang-dong’, offered praise for ‘Na Hong-jin’’s new work ‘Hope’ that felt less like a compliment and more like awe. “The absolute peak that an entertainment film can reach—that’s a crazy movie, plain and simple.
Government Support Caps Actor Pay at 10% for Mid-Budget Films

Government Support Caps Actor Pay at 10% for Mid-Budget Films

Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and major agencies sign a partnership deal, launching a recovery push for South Korea’s film ecosystem with a new actor-pay ceiling
Rescue operation for sinking K-movie: '10% actor-pay rule' gets underwaySouth Korea’s film ecosystem is seeking a dramatic turnaround at the edge of a cliff. To save Chungmuro from a crisis brought on by skyrocketing production costs, the government, major management companies and producers finally...
‘You Like Me’ Goes Global! ‘Wild Sing’ Confirmed for Worldwide Release on Netflix on July 31

‘You Like Me’ Goes Global! ‘Wild Sing’ Confirmed for Worldwide Release on Netflix on July 31

A bold transformation by Oh Jung-se as Sung-gon, the original “ear-tingling boyfriend” and the fated ballad prince, starring Kang Dong-won, Uhm Tae-gu, and Park Ji-hyun from the co-ed dance group ‘Triangle.’
With rapid-fire banter between standout characters and music and performances polished to a high level that filled theaters with laughter, the film 〈Wild Sing〉 will meet viewers around the world through Netflix on Friday, July 31.