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Moon Ka-young
Moon Ga-young (; born July 10, 1996) is a South Korean actress and model. In 2005, she started on her career as a child model. The following year, in 2006, she made her debut as a child actress with the film '' Bloody Reunion''. She is best known for her roles in '' Heartstrings'' (2011), ''Exo Next Door'' (2015), '' Tempted'' (2018), '' Welcome to Waikiki 2'' (2019), ''Find Me in Your Memory'' (2020), '' True Beauty'' (2020–2021), '' Link: Eat, Love, Kill'' (2022), ''The Interest of Love'' (2022–2023) and '' My Dearest Nemesis'' (2025). Early life Moon was born on July 10, 1996, in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, to South Korean parents as the second daughter of two siblings. Her father, who majored in physics, and her mother, who studied music (piano), met as international students in Germany and got married. In 2005, her family moved back to South Korea when she was in third grade of elementary school. Moon graduated from an all-girls middle school and high scho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe ( ; ; ; South Franconian German, South Franconian: ''Kallsruh'') is the List of cities in Baden-Württemberg by population, third-largest city of the States of Germany, German state of Baden-Württemberg, after its capital Stuttgart and Mannheim, and the List of cities in Germany by population, 22nd-largest city in the nation, with 308,436 inhabitants. It is also a former capital of Baden, a historic region named after Hohenbaden Castle in the city of Baden-Baden. Located on the right bank of the Rhine (Upper Rhine) near the French border, between the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region, Mannheim-Ludwigshafen conurbation to the north and Strasbourg to the south, Karlsruhe is Germany's legal center, being home to the Federal Constitutional Court, the Federal Court of Justice and the Public Prosecutor General (Germany), Public Prosecutor General. Karlsruhe was the capital of the Margraviate of Baden-Durlach (Durlach: 1565–1718; Karlsruhe: 1718–1771), the Margraviate of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Child Actress
The term child actor or child actress is generally applied to a child acting on stage, television, or in movies. An adult who began their acting career as a child may also be called a child actor, or a "former child actor". Closely associated terms include teenage actor or teen actor, an actor who gained popularity as a teenager. Many child actors find themselves struggling to adapt as they become adults, mainly due to typecasting. Macaulay Culkin and Lindsay Lohan are two particularly famous child actors who eventually experienced much difficulty with the fame they acquired at an early age. Some child actors have successful acting careers as adults; for example Mickey Rooney, Elizabeth Taylor, Jodie Foster, Drew Barrymore, Jake Gyllenhaal, Selena Gomez. Other child actors have gone on to successful careers in other fields, including director Ron Howard, politicians Lech and Jarosław Kaczyński, and singer Jenny Lewis. Regulation In the United States, the activities of child ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Yoo-jung
Kim Yoo-jung (; born September 22, 1999) is a South Korean actress known for her leading roles in the historical romance drama ''Love in the Moonlight'' (2016), historical fantasy ''Lovers of the Red Sky'' (2021), teen romance film ''20th Century Girl'' (2022), and fantasy romance ''My Demon'' (2023–2024). She has also starred in the romantic comedy film ''Because I Love You (2017 film), Because I Love You'' (2017), television drama ''Clean with Passion for Now'' (2018), romantic-comedy ''Backstreet Rookie'' (2020), and mystery thriller film ''The 8th Night'' (2021). Kim debuted as a model for a confectionery brand at the age of four. After her acting debut in 2003, she became one of the most in-demand child actresses in South Korea. She gained public attention for starring in Korean drama, television series ''Dong Yi (TV series), Dong Yi ''(2010), '' Moon Embracing the Sun'' (2012), ''May Queen (TV series), May Queen'' (2012), ''Golden Rainbow (TV series), Golden Rainbow'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yeo Jin-goo
Yeo Jin-goo (, born August 13, 1997) is a South Korean actor. Yeo began his career as a child actor, debuting in the film ''Sad Movie'' (2005). Nicknamed "Nation's Little Sister, Nation's Little Brother", he went on to play the younger characters of the lead roles in Cinema of Korea, films and Korean drama, television series such as in ''A Frozen Flower'' (2008), ''Giant (TV series), Giant'' (2010), ''Moon Embracing the Sun'' (2012), and ''Missing You (South Korean TV series), Missing You'' (2012). He is known for playing the title character in the action thriller ''Hwayi: A Monster Boy'' (2013), for which he won the Blue Dragon Film Award for Best New Actor, Best New Actor trophy at the 34th Blue Dragon Film Awards, 34th Blue Dragon Film Awards. Since then, he has taken on lead roles in the films ''Shoot Me in the Heart'' (2015), ''The Long Way Home (2015 film), The Long Way Home'' (2015), and ''Warriors of the Dawn'' (2017). He has also starred in the popular television series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bad Guys (TV Series)
''Bad Guys'' () is a 2014 South Korean television series starring Kim Sang-joong, Park Hae-jin, Ma Dong-seok, Jo Dong-hyuk and Kang Ye-won. It aired on OCN from October 4 to December 13, 2014, on Saturdays at 22:00 for 11 episodes. Plot Fueled by the loss of his daughter to a murderer, Detective Oh Gu-tak will use any means necessary to catch criminals, and his ambiguous moral line often results in him getting suspended for excessive force. After his former superior request him back in the force to track down a serial killer who killed his son, a detective, Gu-tak comes up with a plan to form a team of "bad guys" to work on cases and hunt down the serial killer, ambitious police inspector Yoo Mi-young signs off on the arrangement. Gu-tak releases three convicts from jail to form his team: Lee Jung-moon is the youngest member of Mensa with a genius IQ of 165 and doctorate degrees in math and philosophy, but behind his boyish facade is a psychopath serial killer; Park Woong- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Reputable Family
''The Reputable Family'' (; lit. "Noble Household") is a 2010 South Korean television series starring Cha In-pyo, Han Go-eun, Kim Sung-min, and Lee Hee-do. It aired on KBS1 from January 1 to February 21, 2010, on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:40 for 16 episodes. The historical drama revolves around the Choi (or Choe) family, a famous clan based in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province. After the death of the head of their family, Choi Jin-lip during the second Manchu invasion of Korea (which ended in humiliating defeat for the Joseon Dynasty), his grandson Guk-seon vows to reclaim the honor of his clan. The Choi family must overcome obstacles and hardships both in their hometown Gyeongju, and in Hanyang (present-day Seoul). Many of the scenes were filmed at the Korean Folk Village in Seoul. The series failed to attract many viewers, receiving an average rating of 10.9%. But it was recognized as a well-made drama among critics. Synopsis In 1636, at a time of war, Choi Jin-lip don ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friend, Our Legend
''Friend, Our Legend'' () is a 2009 South Korean television series starring Hyun Bin, Kim Min-jun, Seo Do-young, Lee Si-eon and Wang Ji-hye. It aired on MBC from June 27 to August 30, 2009 on Saturdays and Sundays at 22:40 ( KST) for 20 episodes. It is a remake / TV adaptation of Kwak Kyung-taek's own 2001 box-office hit film '' Friend''. Partnering up with another director and two scriptwriters, Kwak returned to the classic tale of male bonding, adding "more meat", in his words, to the original plot by writing a new character and more in-depth exploration of certain characters' lives, including their romances. Like the original film, the series was shot entirely in Busan. To maintain quality, it was 100% pre-produced before airing, a rarity among Korean dramas. Synopsis Based on the 2001 film, ''Friend, Our Legend'' expands and retells Kwak Kyung-taek's semi-autobiographical rough-and-tumble tale about four childhood friends coming of age in the tough streets of Busan i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ja Myung Go
''Ja Myung Go'' (; also known as ''Princess Ja-myung'') is a 2009 South Korean television series starring Jung Ryeo-won, Park Min-young and Jung Kyung-ho. It aired on SBS from 9 March to 21 July 2009 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 ( KST) for 39 episodes. It is based on the Korean folk tale ''Prince Hodong and the Princess of Nakrang'', which touches the story of the failed Nakrang Kingdom. According to the tale, there was a famous drum called the ''jamyeonggo'', literally "the drum that beats by itself," that possessed the mysterious power to automatically sound an alarm whenever enemies would invade its kingdom. The self-sounding drum caused neighboring nations, including the warrior state of Goguryeo, to hesitate about attacking Nakrang. A prince of Goguryeo named Hodong infiltrated Nakrang with the mission of destroying the drum. But the prince unexpectedly fell in love with the princess of Nakrang. For her love, the princess eventually chose to tear off the drum to be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bitter Sweet Life
''Bitter Sweet Life'' () is a 2008 South Korean television series that aired on MBC TV. A dark melodrama with a fragmented narrative and voice-overs highlighting the characters' state of mind, it was hailed as a daring portrayal of middle-aged romance and adultery with elements of mystery and noir. The drama reunites Lee Dong-wook and Park Si-yeon after working together in the 2005 hit drama '' My Girl''. Plot When a man plunges to his death from a high-rise luxury apartment complex, retired detective Park Byung-shik is called in to investigate. He soon discovers that the man is a fugitive he'd pursued for years before leaving the force. As he begins to investigate what led up to this night, we flashback six months to where it all began... Yoon Hye-jin and Ha Dong-won are unhappily married. When Hye-jin discovers that her husband is having an affair, she flees to Japan, planning to kill herself in Otaru, Hokkaido. While there, she soon attracts the attention of handsome, myster ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Do You See Seoul? (2008 Film)
''Do You See Seoul?'' (), also known as ''Unforgettable'', is a 2008 South Korean drama film, written and directed by Song Dong-yoon. It stars Yoo Seung-ho, Lee Chang-hoon, Oh Soo-ah and Kim Yoo-jung. The film was released on May 8, 2008, and drew a total of 50,956 admissions. Plot The story unfolds as a journey through time, intertwining the life of Gil-su, now a teacher in Seoul, with the vivid memories of his childhood on the island of Sindo. In the present day, as the summer vacation approaches, Gil-su dreams of taking his students on a trip to Sindo. However, facing opposition from skeptical parents, he embarks on the journey alone, reminiscing about his childhood and his cherished teacher. The narrative transports us back to 1976, where the boy Gil-su shoulders the responsibility of caring for his little sister while his dad struggles with alcoholism and his mom has left the family seeking a better life in Seoul. In the small school of Sindo, the caring Eun-yong is the o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Our Town (2007 Film)
''Our Town'' is a three-act play written by American playwright Thornton Wilder in 1938. Described by Edward Albee as "the greatest American play ever written", it presents the fictional American town of Grover's Corners between 1901 and 1913 through the everyday lives of its citizens. Wilder uses metatheatrical devices, setting the play in the actual theatre where it is being performed. The main character is the stage manager of the theatre who directly addresses the audience, brings in guest lecturers, fields questions from the audience, and fills in playing some of the roles. The play is performed without a set on a mostly bare stage. With a few exceptions, the actors mime actions without the use of props. The first performance of ''Our Town'' was at the McCarter Theatre in Princeton, New Jersey, on January 22, 1938. It went on to success on Broadway and received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and remains popular today with frequent revivals. Synopsis Act I: Daily Life ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shadows In The Palace
''Shadows in the Palace'' () is a 2007 South Korean period mystery thriller film directed by Kim Mee-jung. The mystery thriller is a fictionalized account of '' gungnyeo'', court maids during South Korea's Joseon era. This is Kim Mee-jung's first feature film. She previously worked as part of the directing staff in '' King and the Clown'' (2005) and ''Shadows in the Palace'' was filmed on the same set. Plot The film is set amongst a group of '' gungnyeo'', or palace women in Korea during the Joseon period, and is primarily about the hidden dynamics that unfold between them. Sworn into secrecy, submission, and celibacy, the women of the palace officially devote their lives to the well-being of the royal family. Currently, the kingdom has no heir to the throne, and at such a time, the royal concubine Hee-bin ( Yoon Se-ah) has given birth to a son. The queen mother wishes for the queen to adopt the child as her own, but Hee-bin hesitates proceeding with this, fearing she will be dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
