SEOUL, April 29 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean power couple Bae Yong-joon and Park Soo-jin are expecting their first child, their agency said Friday. Actress Park, who married the 43-year-old star actor in July 2015, has recently conceived a child, Keyeast said, adding she will visit the hospital next week to confirm her due date. [...]
Seoul, July 28 (Korea Bizwire) – After Hallyu Star Bae Yong-joon and Park Soo-jin got married on July 27, weddings of other top stars are attracting media attention again. The wedding that created the most buzz recently was Won Bin and Lee Na-young’s. Everyone was surprised when the two got hitched on a path going through [...]
SEOUL, June 2 (Korea Bizwire) – Eight Korean retail giants have thrown their hats into the ring in a bid to secure the rights to operate two new duty-free shops in Seoul. Duty-free businesses are considered to be geese that lay golden eggs. According to the Korea Customs Office, as of June 1, the closing [...]
SEOUL, May 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Fans are wondering how Park Soo-Jin and Bae Yong-Joon could have announced their engagement after only three months of dating, and how they could have kept their upcoming nuptials a secret. KeyEast published a notice about their engagement on its web site on May 14, without any prior mention [...]
SEOUL, May 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Bae Yong-Joon, the first big Korean wave star, will marry Park Soo-Jin, an actress who started her career as a singer in girl group Sugar in 2002. Park started acting after moving to the Sidus HQ agency in 2006, following Hwang Jung-Eum’s departure from Sugar in 2004. The [...]
SEOUL, May 5 (Yonhap) — Yang Hyun-suk, the chief of YG Entertainment, topped the list of stock-rich celebrities in South Korea as his entertainment agency’s shares rose this year on upbeat business outlook, data showed Tuesday. Yang’s shares in his company listed on the secondary KOSDAQ market were estimated at 201.18 billion won (US$186.12 million) [...]
SEOUL, April 14 (Korea Bizwire) — A sequel to the South Korean TV series “Winter Sonata” that was hugely popular both at home and abroad more than a decade ago will be produced soon, its producer said Tuesday. “The staff, including scriptwriters and producers, of ‘Winter Sonata’ will team up again for the sequel,” Park [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean actor Bae Yong-joon, also known as “Yon-sama” to his Japanese fans, has ended his romantic relationship with his lover from a chaebol family, his management agency said Tuesday. The 42-year-old actor has been dating Koo So-hee, second daughter of Koo Ja-kyun, CEO of LS Industrial Systems affiliated with [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — The criminal prosecutors of the Seoul Northern District Public Prosecutor’s Office said on December 11 that no charge will be made against Bae Yong-joon, a Korean actor, who was accused of fraud for selling red ginseng under an exclusive basis. The plaintiff who owns a company selling dietary supplement [...]