SEOUL, Nov. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean actors Park Shin-hye and Choi Tae-joon will tie the knot next year, the former’s management agency said Tuesday. The couple will hold a private wedding in Seoul sometime in January, according to Salt Entertainment. Park also said in a posting on her fan community she is now [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — Women in South Korean dramas have increasingly been portrayed as tough characters who can do a lot of things on their own, a trend critics say reflects the pent up anger of women toward abusive men. Female viewers are releasing their emotions through dramas in which, in one case, [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 10 (Korea Bizwire) -Park Shin-hye, a South Korean actress, has more than 10 million followers on the Chinese social media network Weibo, her agency said Thursday. Her followers surpassed 10 million as of Wednesday, according to S.A.L.T Entertainment. She is the first South Korean actress to surpass 10 million followers on Weibo, it [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – The SBS drama “Pinocchio” received a green light for overseas distribution by selling its distribution rights to China for a record amount. A spokesperson announced on November 24 that the drama sold its distribution rights to China’s largest video portal site, Youku Tudou, for US$280,000 per episode. SEE ALSO: [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Korea Bizwire) – Park Shin-hye, a rising Korean Wave star across Asia, became the new face of the world-class credit card network, Visa Inc. S.A.L.T. Entertainment, park’s talent agency, said on November 10 that she was selected as the newest face of the global brand following international personalities Zinedine Zidane and Paolo Rossi. [...]