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Living Together (TV Series)
''My Roommate Is a Gumiho'' () is a 2021 South Korean television drama series starring Jang Ki-yong and Lee Hye-ri. The series tells story of romance between a 999-year-old nine-tailed fox named Shin Woo-Yeo and a female college student named Lee Dam who accidentally swallows Shin Woo-Yeo's bead. It premiered on streaming platform iQIYI worldwide and cable channel TVN on May 26, 2021, and aired on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 22.40 ( KST) for 16 episodes till July 15. The series ended on July 15, 2021, with its last episode recording an average nationwide viewership ratings of 4%. It attained an average viewership of 948 thousand per episode during its run. Synopsis Gumiho, literally "nine-tailed fox", is a creature that appears in the folktales and legends of Korea. It is based on an original webtoon. It tells the story of a male Gumiho who has lived for hundreds of years to become a human being that has his fox beads taken away by a female college student in an acciden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romantic Comedy
Romantic comedy (also known as romcom or rom-com) is a sub-genre of comedy and Romance novel, romance fiction, focusing on lighthearted, humorous plot lines centered on romantic ideas, such as how true love is able to surmount all obstacles. Romantic comedy evolved from Ancient Greek comedy, Middle Ages, medieval romance, and 18th-century Restoration comedy, later developing into sub-genres like Screwball comedy, screwball comedies, career woman comedies, and 1950s Sex comedy, sex comedies in Hollywood. Over time, the genre has expanded beyond traditional structures, incorporating unconventional themes, challenging gender roles, and addressing adult topics while maintaining its core focus on romance and humor. A common convention in romantic comedies is the "Meet cute, meet-cute", a humorous or unexpected encounter that creates initial tension and sets up the romantic storyline. History Comedies, rooted in the fertility rites and satyr plays of Ancient Greek comedy, ancient ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Kyung-hye
Park Kyung-hye (; born on 5 January 1993) is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in 2011 in films, since then, she has appeared in number of films and television series. She got recognition for her supporting roles in '' Guardian: The Lonely and Great God'' (2016), '' Touch Your Heart'', '' Miss Lee'' (2019) and '' My Roommate Is a Gumiho'' (2021). She has acted in films such as: '' The Dude in Me'' (2019), '' Escape from Mogadishu'' (2021), and '' Limit'' (2022) among others. Career Park Kyung-hye is affiliated to artist management company Big Boss Entertainment. Park made her debut in film ''Ad Balloon'' in 2011, then she appeared in small roles in films. Her break through came in TV series in 2014. She appeared in '' Cunning Single Lady'' (2014), '' Guardian: The Lonely and Great God'' (2016), '' Heart Surgeons'' (2018) and '' Touch Your Heart'' (2019). In July 2022, Park signed with C-JeS Entertainment. Filmography Film Television series References Exte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Son Seong-yoon
Son Seong-yoon (; born August 24, 1984) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her roles in the film '' The Wrath'' (2018), and ''The Prisoner'' (2020), and in the television series '' Touch Your Heart'' (2019), '' Once Again'' (2020), '' Bossam: Steal the Fate'' (2021), '' Love Twist'' (2021–2022), and ''Elegant Empire'' (2023). Career Son debuted in TV series with 2006 KBS historical drama '' Hwang Jini''. Son appeared in tvN's '' Ugly Miss Young-ae'' Season 5 (2009), MBC's ''Pasta'' (2010). In 2011 she was cast in '' My Princess'', '' Scent of a Woman'' and '' Bravo, My Love!'' In 2015 she appeared in '' Divorce Lawyer in Love'' and KBS Drama Special season 6, episode 4 "Funny Woman". Later She appeared in TV series such as: '' Because This Is My First Life'' (2017) and ''What's Wrong with Secretary Kim ''What's Wrong with Secretary Kim'' () is a 2018 Korean drama, South Korean television series starring Park Seo-joon and Park Min-young. It is based on th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kang Mi-na
Kang Mi-na (; born December 4, 1999), known mononymously as Mina, is a South Korean actress, singer and rapper. She is best known for finishing ninth in Mnet's K-pop girl group survival show ''Produce 101''. She is a former member of the girl groups I.O.I and Gugudan, as well as its subgroups 5959 and SeMiNa. Kang is also best known for her roles in the television series '' Dokgo Rewind'' (2018), '' Tale of Fairy'' (2018), '' Hotel del Luna'' (2019), ''Summer Guys'' (2021), ''Moonshine'' (2021–2022), '' Café Minamdang'' (2022), and '' Welcome to Samdal-ri'' (2023). Early life Kang Mi-na was born in Icheon, and later moved to Jeju City when she was eight years old. She graduated from School of Performing Arts Seoul in 2018. Career 2016–2017: Produce 101, I.O.I and Gugudan In January 2016, Kang, together with fellow trainees Kim Na-young and Kim Se-jeong, represented Jellyfish Entertainment on reality girl group survival show ''Produce 101'' for the chance to debut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oh Hyun-kyung
Oh Hyun-kyung (; born March 25, 1970), birth name Oh Sang-ji, is a South Korean actress and beauty pageant titleholder. Career Oh Sang-ji won the 1989 Miss Korea beauty pageant, and represented her country at the Miss Universe 1990 pageant. She immediately rose to stardom. Using the stage name Oh Hyun-kyung, she received many television offers and began her acting career. She was also briefly an adjunct professor at . But her career came to a halt in 1998 when a 28-minute video clip explicitly showing her having intercourse with her then-boyfriend was uploaded on file-sharing websites. Oh asked prosecutors to investigate the circumstances that led to the widespread circulation of the sex video, claiming that someone had earlier attempted to blackmail her for money. Despite proof that the video had been filmed without her consent and the boyfriend had released it with malicious intent, the scandal caused her to be harshly criticized in the media. In 2001, she returned to Korea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jang Sung-kyu
Jang Sung-kyu (; born April 21, 1983) is a South Korean Television presenter, television host and former news announcer. He was formerly a news announcer for JTBC until March 2019. He is currently signed to SLL (South Korean company), SLL (acronym for Studio LuluLala; formerly JTBC Studios), a subsidiary company under JTBC, working as a freelancer and currently stars in YouTube variety show '. Philanthropy On March 8, 2022, Jang donated to the Disaster Relief Association to help the victims of the massive wildfire in Uljin forest fire 2022 that started in Uljin County, Uljin, North Gyeongsang Province and has spread to Samcheok, Gangwon Province, South Korea. Jang additionally donated to the Embassy of Ukraine, Seoul to assist Ukrainian victims in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. On February 8, 2023, Jang donated through YouTube to help 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes, by donating money through the Turkey and Syria Recovery Fund. In March 2025, Jang donated to the National D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sansin
Mountain Gods () are Asian tutelary deities associated with mountains. They are related to landlord deities and tudigongs and City Gods. They are well-known in Korea and some prominent Chinese mountains have shrines to similar deities in the Daoist traditions, called ''Shanshen''. The Japanese equivalent is the '' Yama-no-Kami'' (; also pronounced as ''yamagami'') and the Vietnamese equivalent is ). Houtu is the overlord of all the Tudigongs ("Lord of Local Land"), Sheji ("the State"), Shan Shen ("God of Mountains"), City Gods ("God of Local City"), and landlord gods worldwide. China In China, legends about ''Shanshen'' () have a long history. The Classic of Mountains and Seas (), which was written more than 2,000 years ago, has already recorded various legends about ''Shanshen''; specifically the Wuzang Shanjing () part contains a detailed description of the appearance of the mountain gods. The Taiping Guangji () also contains the story of Dayu, who imprisoned the Shan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Go Kyung-pyo
Go Kyung-pyo (; born June 11, 1990) is a South Korean actor. He gained recognition for his roles in the television series ''Reply 1988'' (2015–16), '' Don't Dare to Dream'' (2016), and '' Chicago Typewriter'' (2017). He has since transitioned into leading roles with '' Strongest Deliveryman'' (2017), ''Cross'' (2020), '' Love In Contract'' (2022), and ''Frankly Speaking'' (2024). Career 2010–2014: Beginnings and ''SNL Korea'' Go made his acting debut in 2010, and became a cast member of live sketch comedy show ''Saturday Night Live Korea'' for its first three seasons. Since then, he has featured in the sitcom '' Standby'' (2012) and dramas '' My Cute Guys'' (2013) and '' Naeil's Cantabile'' (2014). 2015–2018: Rising popularity and leading roles Go gained wider recognition with his roles in ''Reply 1988'' (2015) as Sung Sun-woo. In January, Go and the rest of the casts and crews went to vacation in Phuket, Thailand, which was organized by the ''Reply 1988'' production cr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Han Ji-eun
Han Ji-eun (; born June 3, 1987) is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in 2010 in the film ''Ghost''. She is known for her work in both film and television including '' Real'' (2017), ''Rampant'' (2018), ''100 Days My Prince'' (2018), '' Be Melodramatic'' (2019), and ''Lovestruck in the City'' (2020). Early life Han Ji-eun was born on June 3, 1987, she graduated from Dongduk Women's University, Department of Broadcasting and Entertainment. Career Han made her acting debut with the film' in 2010, starring opposite Han Ye-ri. In 2016, she led the cast of beauty drama ''Introduction to Beauty'', a web series streamed on Naver TV. In 2018, Han appeared in supporting roles in the films ''Rampant'' and '' Door Lock,'' and the dramas '' Twelve Nights'' and ''100 Days My Prince''. In 2019, she landed her first lead role in the JTBC drama '' Be Melodramatic'', in which she portrayed a single mother in her early thirties. In the same year she collaborated with radio DJ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Eung-soo
Kim Eung-soo (; born February 12, 1961) is a South Korean actor. Kim lived in Japan for seven years, where he studied filmmaking at the Japan Institute of the Moving Image. Filmography Film Television series Variety show Web shows Music video appearances Theater Ambassadorship * Honorary Military of Muju (2022) Awards and nominations References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kim, Eung-soo 1961 births Living people South Korean male film actors South Korean male television actors South Korean male musical theatre actors South Korean male stage actors South Korean male web series actors Seoul Institute of the Arts alumni Male actors from South Chungcheong Province 20th-century South Korean male actors 21st-century South Korean male actors Gwangsan Kim clan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jung So-min
Kim Yoon-ji (; born March 16, 1989), known professionally as Jung So-min (), is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut with a supporting role in the Korean drama, television series ''Bad Guy (TV series), Bad Guy'' (2010). Jung is known for her roles in the television series ''Playful Kiss'' (2010), ''My Father Is Strange'' (2017), ''Because This Is My First Life'' (2017), ''The Smile Has Left Your Eyes (TV series), The Smile Has Left Your Eyes'' (2018), ''Alchemy of Souls'' (2022), and ''Love Next Door'' (2024), as well as the film ''Love Reset'' (2023). Career 2010–2015: Career beginnings Jung first attracted attention when she made her acting debut in 2010 with a supporting role in the Korean drama, television series ''Bad Guy (TV series), Bad Guy''. This led to a leading role in her next project ''Playful Kiss'', the Korean adaptation of the popular manga ''Itazura na Kiss''. Though it received low ratings in Korea, the romantic comedy was Korean Wave, popular o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Kyu-sung
Lee Kyu-sung is a South Korean actor. He is known for his roles in dramas such as '' When the Camellia Blooms'', '' Touch Your Heart'', '' Youth of May'', and '' Joseon Attorney''. Filmography Film Television series References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lee, Kyu-sung 1992 births 21st-century South Korean male actors Living people South Korean male television actors South Korean male film actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
