I Live Alone (TV Series)
''I Live Alone'' (), also known as ''Home Alone'', is a South Korean entertainment program distributed and syndicated by MBC every Friday at 23:00 ( KST). Content ''I Live Alone'' is recognized as one of the Real-Variety shows in Korean television. The program is unscripted using documentary techniques with variety show elements, which follows the format of other reality television programs such as ''Infinite Challenge'', which airs on the same network. Every Friday night, this program plays footage from selected ''Rainbow Club'' members' everyday lives, both in and out of their homes. As proclaimed on its homepage, there are about 5 million singles in South Korea and about one-third of South Korean entertainers are not in a relationship. This program shows viewers how single celebrities live, and has attained great popularity due to the relatability of the single lifestyles of various celebrities, which are shown without significant filtering. Since its inception, each host ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Reality Television
Reality television is a genre of television programming that documents purportedly unscripted real-life situations, often starring ordinary people rather than professional actors. Reality television emerged as a distinct genre in the early 1990s with shows such as ''The Real World (TV series), The Real World'', then achieved prominence in the early 2000s with the success of the series ''Survivor (franchise), Survivor'', ''Idol (franchise), Idol'', and ''Big Brother (franchise), Big Brother'', all of which became global Franchising, franchises. Reality television shows tend to be interspersed with "confessionals", short interview segments in which cast members reflect on or provide context for the events being depicted on-screen; this is most commonly seen in American reality television. Competition-based reality shows typically feature the gradual elimination of participants, either by a panel of judges, by the viewership of the show, or by the contestants themselves. Documentary ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Noh Hong-chul
Noh Hong-chul (; born 31 March 1979) is a South Korean entertainer and entrepreneur. He is the co-host of the variety show ''Talents for Sale''. He previously appeared on the television programs '' Infinite Challenge'' and '' I Live Alone''. He had a cameo in the popular music video "Gangnam Style" which featured his trademark pelvic thrusting (). Career Pre-debut Noh Hong-chul studied mechanical engineering at the Hongik University. After finishing his mandatory two-year military service, he created the online fashion malls Nohongchul.com and Dream and Adventurous Hongchul-Land Corporation which sell a range of party supplies. Noh Hong-chul also ran Hongchul Tour which provided budget trip services in China; he sometimes personally guided his customers during these trips. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lee Sung-jae
Lee Sung-jae (; born August 23, 1970) is a South Korean actor. Among his notable works include the films ''Art Museum by the Zoo'' (1998), ''Attack the Gas Station'' (1999), ''Kick the Moon'' (2001), and ''Public Enemy (2002 film), Public Enemy'' (2002), as well as the television series ''Gu Family Book'' (2013). Career Lee in a short period rose to become one of the more versatile and popular actors in Korean cinema. After working for a time on TV (his debut was the Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation, MBC drama ''The Love of Two Women''), he launched his film career with the romantic comedy ''Art Museum by the Zoo'' opposite superstar Shim Eun-ha. The success of this movie gave him considerable attention and led to him being offered many more roles. After starring in ''Ghost in Love'' opposite Kim Hee-sun, Lee rose to prominence as the leader of a small group of thugs in one of the biggest box-office hits of the late 1990s, Kim Sang-jin (film director), Kim Sang-jin's smash com ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Seo In-guk
Seo In-guk (; born October 23, 1987) is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actor. He launched his singing career after winning the talent reality show '' Superstar K'' in 2009, and made his acting breakthrough in '' Reply 1997'' (2012). Since then, he has starred in television series ''Master's Sun'' (2013), '' High School King of Savvy'' (2014), '' Hello Monster'' (2015), '' Shopping King Louie'' (2016), '' The Smile Has Left Your Eyes'' (2018), '' Doom At Your Service'' (2021), '' Café Minamdang'' (2022) and '' Death's Game'' (2023). Early life and education Seo was born on October 23, 1987, in Ulsan, where he lived with his parents and younger sister. He grew up in relative poverty; his mother worked as a recyclables collector and his father as a welder. Seo trained as a ssireum wrestler, learnt boxing and mixed martial arts in school and is a Hapkido 2nd dan. He decided to become a singer at the age of ten, after being inspired by the Korean rock musician Kim Jung-min a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cha Seo-won
Lee Chang-yeob (; born April 15, 1991), known by his stage name Cha Seo-won (), is a South Korean actor. His breakthrough role was in '' The Second Husband'' (2022), where he won his first acting award. He has also been a cast member of the variety show '' I Live Alone'' since 2022. Personal life Military service Cha enlisted for his mandatory military service as an active-duty soldier on November 22, 2022. In December 2022, he sustained a minor finger injury at the training center but resumed training after treatment. On May 21, 2024, Cha was officially discharged from the military. Marriage and family On June 5, 2023, it was announced that Cha's fiancée, actress Uhm Hyun-kyung Uhm Hyun-kyung (; born November 4, 1986) is a South Korean actress. She first appeared in '' Rainbow Romance'' in 2005. In her recent years, Hyun-kyung became notable for playing the evil and two-faced villain A villain (also known as ..., was pregnant, and that they planned to marry i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Code Kunst
Jo Sung-woo (; born December 18, 1989), better known by his stage name Code Kunst (), is a South Korean composer and music producer. In 2015, he released his second studio album '' Crumple'' and joined Highgrnd. In 2017, he released his third studio album '' Muggles' Mansion''. In 2018, he signed to AOMG and appeared as a judge alongside Paloalto on Show Me the Money 777. He released his fourth studio album ''People'' in 2020 and won Producer of the Year at the Korean Hip-hop Awards in 2021. In 2023, he released his fifth studio album '' Remember Archive''. Early life and education Jo Sung-woo was born on December 18, 1989, in Yeonsu, Incheon. He became interested in hip hop after listening to Nas' "Doo Rags". He decided to pursue a career in music after serving in the military. He studied design at Dong-ah Institute of Media and Arts, but got expelled. The word "Kunst" means "Art" in German, so the stage name Code Kunst has a meaning of "the music I produced will become ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lee Joo-seung
Lee Joo-seung (, born July 20, 1989) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for starring in independent films, notably ''Shuttlecock'' (2014), and drama series such as ''Pinocchio'' (2014), '' The Producers'' (2015) and ''Happiness'' (2021). He is a cast member of the variety show '' I Live Alone'' since 2021. Early life and education Lee Joo-seung was born on July 20, 1989, in Seoul Seoul, officially Seoul Special Metropolitan City, is the capital city, capital and largest city of South Korea. The broader Seoul Metropolitan Area, encompassing Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and Incheon, emerged as the world's List of cities b ..., South Korea. He studied and graduated from the Department of Theater at the Seoil University. Filmography Film Television series Web series Television show Theater Awards and nominations References External links * * * 1989 births Living people 21st-century South Korean male actors South Korean male film actors ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jun Hyun-moo
Jun Hyun-moo (born November 7, 1977) is a South Korean host and television personality. Before becoming a host, he was a KBS news anchor and radio announcer. Education Jeon graduated from Yonsei University Yonsei University () is a Private university, private Christian university, Christian research university located in Seoul, South Korea. Yonsei is one of the three most prestigious universities in the country, part of a group referred to as SK ... with a degree in Sociology and English Literature. Philanthropy Jun also donated 100 million won to single mothers in 2018 and joined the Seoul Fruit of Love Honor Society. In 2019, Jun donated 50 million won to help victims of the Gangwon wildfires and in 2020 he donated 100 million won to low-income families struggling with COVID-19. He also donated 10 million won to teenagers to help them generate self-sufficiency through the 'Free Market'. On March 7, 2022, Jun donated 100 million won to support emergency relief for fo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Key (entertainer)
Kim Ki-bum (; born September 23, 1991), better known by his stage name Key, is a South Korean singer, songwriter and television personality. Born and raised in Daegu, South Korea, he later moved to Seoul after a successful audition at the SM National Tour Audition Casting. In May 2008, Key debuted as a member of South Korean boy band Shinee, who later went on to become one of the best-selling artists in South Korea. Key is widely recognized as a singer and dancer, but he has also ventured into different careers, notably as a television presenter. As a singer, he has collaborated with various artists, and formed the duo Toheart with Woohyun of Infinite. He made his debut as a soloist in November 2018 with the release of the digital single "Forever Yours", and his first studio album, ''Face'', was released later that month. Key has also contributed to songwriting for himself and Shinee. As an actor, he was cast in multiple musicals, such as '' Bonnie & Clyde'' (2013), ''Zorro'' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kim Kwang-kyu (actor)
Kim Kwang-kyu (; born December 8, 1967) is a South Korean actor. He made his acting debut in 1999 in ''Dr. K'', and its director fellow Busan native Kwak Kyung-taek later cast him in a small but memorable role as a physically abusive teacher in the 2001 box-office hit ''Friend''. Kim continued acting in both television and film as a supporting actor, notably in '' Couple or Trouble'' (2006), ''The Secret of Coocoo Island'' (2008), '' Scent of a Woman'' (2011), and '' I Can Hear Your Voice'' (2013). He also appears on the reality show Reality television is a genre of television programming that documents purportedly unscripted real-life situations, often starring ordinary people rather than professional actors. Reality television emerged as a distinct genre in the early 1990s ...s '' I Live Alone'' (since 2013) and '' Three Meals a Day'' (2015). Filmography Film Television series Web series Television shows Discography Single album Awards and nominations Refer ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lee Jang-woo
Lee Jang-woo (; born June 1, 1986) is a South Korean actor and singer. He is best known for his roles in the television series ''Glory Jane'', '' I Do, I Do'', '' My Only One'' and '' Homemade Love Story''. Lee also became popular after being paired with Ham Eun-jung in the third season of fictional marriage reality show ''We Got Married''. In 2009, Lee, No Min-woo, and Hyun Woo formed the K-pop project group 24/7, which has since disbanded after releasing the single "24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week". Lee also appeared in a 2011 music video for his cousin, singer Hwanhee Hwang Yoon-seok (, born January 17, 1982), better known as Hwanhee (), is a South Korean singer, actor and a member of South Korean R&B duo Fly to the Sky. Career Hwanhee graduated from Gwang Moon High School before his debut. He was encourag .... Personal life On June 22, 2023, it was confirmed that Lee had been in a relationship with actress Jo Hye-won. Filmography Film Television series Televi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Park Na-rae
Park Na-rae (; born on October 25, 1985) is a South Korean comedian. Early life and education As a teenager, Park attended . After successfully graduating from Anyang Arts High School, she went on to study at Sangmyung University. Career In 2006, Park made her debut on '' Gag Concert'' as a comedienne, after successfully auditioning for the 21st class of comedians. In 2015, she signed to JDB Entertainment. In 2018, Park published a book titled ''Welcome to Narae Bar''. In the same year, she was voted as the runner-up for the Comedian of the Year Award. In 2019, Park released a Netflix stand-up comedy special called ''Park Na-rae: Glamour Warning'', making her the first Korean female comedian to do so. Park also hosted that year's SBS Entertainment Awards alongside co-hosts, Kim Seong-joo and Jo Jeong-sik. Park was invited to take part in the Netflix Is A Joke Fest, taking place from April 27, 2020 through May 3, 2020 at The Wiltern Theatre in Koreatown A Koreatown ( ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |