Lee Tae-sung
Lee Tae-sung (; born Lee Sung-deok on April 21, 1985) is a South Korean actor. He is known for his roles in '' 26 Years Diary'', '' Playful Kiss'', ''Rooftop Prince'' and '' My Golden Life'' and is currently a cast member of the reality show ''My Little Old Boy''. Early life The elder of two sons, Lee was born and raised in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province. His younger brother is singer Sung Yu-bin (, born 1987), who is a member of the band BOB4."MV Teaser: BOB4's Mystery Girl" ''Luminosity''. Lee was a baseball player in his youth and had aspired to play professionally before constant injuries forced him to give up the sport during his senior year. He graduated from Ansan Technical High School where he was schoolmates with [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ansan
Ansan (, ) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It lies southwest of Seoul and is part of the Seoul Metropolitan Area. It is connected to Seoul by rail via Seoul Subway Line 4. It is situated on the Yellow Sea coast and some islands lie within its jurisdiction. The largest and best-known of these is Daebu Island. Several higher learning institutions are located in Ansan. They include Ansan University, Shin Ansan University, Seoul Institute of the Arts, the ERICA campus of Hanyang University, and the Seoul Institute of the Arts. The Korea Transportation Safety Authority, a government agency, has also been headquartered in Ansan since June 3, 2002.Home page Korea Transportation Safety Authority. Retrieved on June 9, 2009. With its high number of foreign workers, Wongokbon-dong has been designated as a multicultural area. In 2021, Ansan was sel ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Park Yoo-chun
Park Yoo-chun (born June 4, 1986), formerly known as Micky Yoochun and better known by the mononym Yoochun, is a Korean-American singer-songwriter and actor. He is a former member of the South Korean boy bands JYJ and TVXQ. He has starred in dramas ''Sungkyunkwan Scandal'' (2010), '' Miss Ripley'' (2011), ''Rooftop Prince'' (2012), '' Missing You'' (2012), '' Three Days'' (2014) and '' A Girl Who Sees Smells'' (2015). Early life Park was born on June 4, 1986, in Seoul, South Korea. His family moved to the United States in 1998. He lived in Fairfax, Virginia, where he attended Holmes Middle School, Rocky Run Middle School, and Chantilly High School. In 2001, he won an award at the American Music Festival and then returned to Korea to prepare for his debut. After a relatively short training period of one year and five months, he made his debut as a member of the five-member male group TVXQ through SBS BoA & Britney Spears Special Stage on December 26, 2003. Park Yoo-chun grad ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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KBS Drama Special
''KBS Drama Special'' () is a South Korean anthology series created and broadcast by KBS2, with each episode having a different story, cast, director and scriptwriter. The format is based on its predecessor '' Drama City'' and MBC's Best Theater. ''Drama City'' ended its run in 2008 after 14 years. Since then, television series adapted from comic books or online novels have been rising to the mainstream, leaving even less space for short series to make a comeback. However, on May 15, 2010, ''KBS Drama Special'' was introduced in the form of a single-episode anthology series, starting with "Red Candy" by veteran scriptwriter Noh Hee-kyung. For the 2020 and 2021 editions, Monster Union, the drama production subsidiary of KBS, has been producing Drama Special. In 2021, KBS introduced a film project 'TV Cinema' in Drama Special. It was aired for the first time in October and includes 10 works, including four 90-minute TV cinemas and six 70-minute single-act plays. In 2022, 10 f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Romance Zero
''Romance Zero'' () is a 2009 South Korean television series that aired on MBC Dramanet from February 14 to May 23, 2009, on Saturdays at 23:00 for 16 episodes. Plot Kim Woo-jin (Lee Tae-sung) is the top couple manager at the matchmaking company, "Wedding Factory." At the start of the story, he is at a wedding watching one of his matchmaking couples get married only to witness that the groom is indeed gay, causing a huge scandal. As a result, Woo-jin is demoted and is forced to take charge of a group working at the matchmaking company known as "Team Zero," all of whom have failed individually to matchmake a couple. Cast *Lee Tae-sung as Kim Woo-jin :An egotistical and arrogant couple manager who manages to get himself demoted at the matchmaking company. He is forced to take charge of "Team Zero" and turn into the best matchmaking group in six months or the company will terminate his contract. However, he later sets up his own matchmaking company called "Zero Base" alongside his te ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Terroir (TV Series)
''Terroir'' () is a 2008 South Korean television series starring Kim Joo-hyuk, Han Hye-jin, Yoo Sun, and Ki Tae-young. It aired on SBS, premiering on December 1, 2008, on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 ( KST). Cast Main cast * Kim Joo-hyuk as Kang Tae-min * Han Hye-jin as Lee Woo-joo * Yoo Sun as Ahn Ji-sun * Ki Tae-young as Joey Park Supporting cast * Park Byung-ho as Chairman Kang - Kang Tae-min's grandfather * Jung Ho-bin as Kang Jung-tae - Kang Tae-min's uncle * Jeon Soo-kyeong as Aunt Ok-rim * Kim Byung-se as AndrĂ© Lim * Chae Young-in as Manager Jo Min-ji * Song Seung-hwan as Representative Yang Seung-geol * Ryu Hyun-kyung as Gong Yook-gong * Jang Hyo-jin as Shin Dae-ri * Song Bong-eun as Sommelier * Kim Jae-seung as Lee Jae-joo * Cha Sung-hoon as Manager * Lee Sung-min * Lee Tae-sung Lee Tae-sung (; born Lee Sung-deok on April 21, 1985) is a South Korean actor. He is known for his roles in '' 26 Years Diary'', '' Playful Kiss'', ''Rooftop Prince'' and '' My Golden ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gangster High
''Gangster High'' is a 2006 South Korean action film written and directed by Park Ki-hyung. Plot In 1991, studious soccer enthusiast Sang-ho creates a soccer club called "Tigers" along with his friends Jae-gu and Chang-bae. Through Jae-gu, he meets an attractive, rebellious girl named Su-hee, who turns out to be Jong-suk's girlfriend, leader of a gang called TNT. The two gangs soon become embroiled in intense and violent conflict. When Jae-gu is killed in a car accident related to a gang fight with Jong-suk, the Tigers decide to avenge him. The two gangs meet in a billiards club, and, despite the pleas of Su-hee, a vicious and brutal fight ensues. Three people end up dying, and the rest permanently damaged, including some of Sang-ho's friends. Sang-ho, being the person who started the fight and the only one to walk away relatively unscathed, is charged with the murder of the three people and is sent to prison, where he reminisces upon the fact that the Tiger soccer club was initiall ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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JoongAng Ilbo
''The JoongAng'', formerly known as ''JoongAng Ilbo'' (), is a South Korean daily newspaper published in Seoul, South Korea. It is one of the three biggest newspapers in South Korea, and a newspaper of record for South Korea. The paper also publishes an English edition, ''Korea JoongAng Daily'', in alliance with the ''International New York Times''. It is often regarded as the holding company of JoongAng Group ''chaebol'' (a spin-off from Samsung) as it is owner of various affiliates, such as the broadcast station and drama producing company JTBC, and movie theatres chain Megabox. History It was first published on September 22, 1965, by Lee Byung-chul, the founder of Samsung Group which once owned the Tongyang Broadcasting Company (TBC). In 1980, ''JoongAng Ilbo'' gave up TBC and TBC merged with KBS. ''JoongAng Ilbo'' is the pioneer in South Korea for the use of horizontal copy layout, topical sections, and specialist reporters with investigative reporting teams. Since Apri ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yoon Hyun-min
Yoon Hyun-min (; born April 15, 1985) is a South Korean actor. Biography After graduating from Cheongwon high school, Yoon was a baseball player for the Hanwha Eagles in 2005 and the Doosan Bears in 2006. He fell in love with the stage after watching ''Finding Kim Jong-wook'', and quit sports to start acting in 2007, starring in the musical '' Spring Awakening''. Yoon later transitioned to television dramas, making his debut in the OCN drama ''Joseon Mystery Detective Jeong Yak-yong''. He has since taken on notable supporting roles in ''Heartless City'' (2013), '' A Witch's Love'' (2014), '' Discovery of Love'' (2014), and '' Beating Again'' (2015) Yoon played his first leading role in the family drama '' My Daughter, Geum Sa-wol'' (2015). He gained increased recognition after starring in crime drama ''Tunnel''. Yoon then played lead roles in legal drama ''Witch at Court'' (2017), and fantasy romance drama ''Tale of Fairy'' (2018). In 2019, Yoon was cast in Netflix's science f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kim Seung-woo
Kim Seung-woo (, c. February 24, 1969) is a South Korean actor and talk show host. Filmography Film *'' Chasing'' (2016) *''Horny Family'' (2013) *'' I Am a Dad'' (2011) *'' 71: Into the Fire'' (2010) *'' Iris: The Movie'' (2010) *''Curling Love'' (2007) *'' Between Love and Hate'' (2006) *'' Woman on the Beach'' (2006) *''Heaven's Soldiers'' (2005) *'' Once Upon a Time in a Battlefield'' (2003) ( cameo) *''Spring Breeze'' (2003) *'' Reversal of Fortune'' (2003) *'' Break Out'' (2002) *'' Yesterday'' (2002) *''Secret Tears'' (2000) *''A Growing Business'' (1999) *''Scent of a Man'' (1998) *''Tie a Yellow Ribbon'' (1998) ( cameo) *''The Man with Flowers'' (1997) *''Deep Blue'' (1997) *'' Ghost Mamma'' (1996) *''Do You Believe in Jazz?'' (1996) *''Corset'' (1996) *''Millions in My Account'' (1995) *''A Hot Roof'' (1995) *''Horror Express'' (1994) *''The 101st Proposition'' (1993) *'' General's Son III'' (1992) *''The Woman Who Won't Divorce'' (1992) *''Kkok-Ji ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Korean Broadcasting System
The Korean Broadcasting System (KBS; ) is the public broadcasting, national broadcaster of South Korea. Founded in 1927, it is one of the leading South Korean television and radio broadcasters under the government of South Korea. The KBS operates seven radio networks, ten television channels and multiple Internet-exclusive services. Its flagship terrestrial television television station, station, KBS1, broadcasts on Television channel, channel 9 while KBS2, an entertainment-oriented network, broadcasts on channel 7. KBS also operates the international service KBS World, which provides television, radio and online services in 12 languages. History Early radio broadcasts The KBS began as Gyeongseong Broadcasting Station () with call sign JODK, established by the Governor-General of Korea on 16 February 1927. It became the in 1932. After Korea was liberated from Japanese rule at the end of World War II, this station started using the call sign HLKA in 1947 after the United St ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |