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My Absolute Boyfriend
''My Absolute Boyfriend'' () is a 2019 South Korean television drama series based on the manga ''Absolute Boyfriend'' by Yuu Watase and starring Yeo Jin-goo, Bang Min-ah, Hong Jong-hyun, Hong Seo-young and Choi Sung-won. It aired on SBS TV on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 22:00 KST from May 15 to July 11, 2019. It is the third television drama based on the manga, following previous adapations in Japan and Taiwan. It is titled just ''Absolute Boyfriend'' on Viki in English-speaking countries, but the official English title in South Korea and on Netflix in Asia is ''My Absolute Boyfriend''. Synopsis Um Da-da (Bang Min-ah) is a special effects makeup artist. She is secretly dating the popular actor Ma Wang-joon (Hong Jong-hyun), who is on the rise. As Wang-joon gets busy because of work and tired of their relationship, their seven-year-long relationship ends. And that is when Zero Nine (Yeong-gu) (Yeo Jin-goo), a humanoid robot who is programmed to be in love with his one and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romantic Comedy
Romantic comedy (also known as romcom or rom-com) is a subgenre of comedy and slice of life fiction, focusing on lighthearted, humorous plot lines centered on romantic ideas, such as how true love is able to surmount most obstacles. In a typical romantic comedy, the two lovers tend to be young, likeable, and seemingly meant for each other, yet they are kept apart by some complicating circumstance (e.g., class differences, parental interference, a previous girlfriend or boyfriend) until, surmounting all obstacles, they are finally united. A fairy-tale-style happy ending is a typical feature. Romantic comedy films are a certain genre of comedy films as well as of romance films, and may also have elements of screwball comedies. However, a romantic comedy is classified as a film with two genres, not a single new genre. Some television series can also be classified as romantic comedies. Description The basic plot of a romantic comedy is that two characters meet, part ways due ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zettai Kareshi (TV Series)
is a Japanese romantic comedy television drama series based on the original manga by Yuu Watase. Synopsis Riiko Izawa is an office lady in search of a boyfriend, and she ends up in possession of a "robot" known as Night Tenjo, who is programmed to be the perfect boyfriend. However, this creates a love triangle with a distinguished young man at her company who also has feelings for her. Riiko is played by Saki Aibu, Night is played by Mocomichi Hayami, and Soshi Asamoto is played by Hiro Mizushima. Cast * Mocomichi Hayami as Night Tenjo * Hiro Mizushima as Soshi Asamoto * Saki Aibu as Riiko Izawa * Nobuo Kyo as Ishizeki * Eisuke Sasai as Yuki Shirasagi * Natsuhi Ueno as Mika Ito * Kenta Satoi as Hajime Hirata * Tsubaki Nekoze as Kyoko Adachi * Maki Komoto as Nozomi Sato * Masaki Kaji as Yoichiro Tanaka * Meikyo Yamada as Shiro Asamoto * Rie Minemura as Tetsuko Yoshioka * Erena as Chiho Ono * Ryosuke Sakuragi as Yasushi Morikawa * Shoichi Watanuki as Takeru Dei * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orion Cinema Network
OCN (originally an initialism of the Orion Cinema Network) is a movie channel on basic cable throughout South Korea, owned by CJ ENM CJ ENM (, CJ Entertainment aNd Merchandising) is a South Korean entertainment and retail company founded in 2018. CJ ENM was established as a result of the merger of two CJ Group subsidiaries, CJ E&M and CJ O Shopping respectively, in July 201 ... E&M Division. In the 2000s, it became the most viewed station in South Korea, which prompted them to create their widely recognized English-language slogan, "Korea number-one channel." With cable TV penetration quite high in South Korea, OCN is a popular movie resource. OCN's lineup is a mixture of movies from several years ago or earlier, particularly during the daytime, with more recent films during evening prime-time hours. They do not air movies that are as recent as those of sister station CatchOn, a pay service offered on cable TV. They also air episodes of popular overseas television series, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hong Ji-yoon
Hong Ji-yoon is a South Korean actress under KeyEast. She is best known for her roles in television series ''My First First Love'' (2019) and ''Woori the Virgin'' (2022). Career Hong Ji-yoon made her debut in TVN (South Korean TV channel), tvN's ''Criminal Minds (South Korean TV series), Criminal Minds'' in 2017, as Park In-hye. She also starred in ''Bad Guys 2''. She played the role of Oh Ji-ran in ''What's Wrong with Secretary Kim''. She played a supporting role in Netflix's original series ''My First First Love'' with Ji Soo, Jung Chae-yeon and Jung Jin-young (singer), Jin Young. She made a cameo appeared as actress Ruby in ''My Absolute Boyfriend''. Hong Ji-yoon has also partaken in the drama ''My Country (TV series), My Country'' which premiered in September 2019 on JTBC. In 2022, she starred in the Seoul Broadcasting System, SBS romantic comedy drama ''Woori the Virgin''. Filmography Film Television series Awards and nominations References External linksHong Ji-y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jung In-gi
Jung In-gi (born September 12, 1966) is a South Korean actor. Jung made his acting debut in 1990, and has remained active in mainstream and independent film as well as television Television, sometimes shortened to TV, is a telecommunication Media (communication), medium for transmitting moving images and sound. The term can refer to a television set, or the medium of Transmission (telecommunications), television tra ..., notably in ''Jury'' (2013), '' The Five'' (2013) and '' Gap-dong'' (2014). Filmography Film Television series Music video Theater Awards and nominations References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Jung, In-gi 1966 births Living people People from Gyeonggi Province South Korean male film actors South Korean male television actors South Korean male stage actors 20th-century South Korean male actors 21st-century South Korean male actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoon Si-yoon
Yoon Shi-yoon (; born Yoon Dong-gu on September 26, 1986), also known professionally as Yun Si Yun, is a South Korean actor and television personality. He is best known for his leading roles in ''King of Baking, Kim Takgu'' (2010), ''My Cute Guys'' (2013), ''Hit the Top'' (2017), ''Grand Prince'' (2018) and '' Your Honor'' (2018), ''Nokdu Flower'' (2019), ''Psychopath Diary'' (2019-2020), and ''Train'' (2020). From 2016 to 2019, he was a member of the third season of variety show ''2 Days & 1 Night''. Early life Yoon was born in a small town in Suncheon as Yoon Dong-gu, a name he used until an official change of name upon his entry into college. He is the only child of his family, and was raised by his grandparents. At the time, while peers of his age went to kindergarten and learned English, Yoon went to ''seodang'', a traditional school that taught Confucianism, and learned to read Hanja (Chinese characters). Yoon's unique childhood was then unveiled through his song "Grandpa's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Seung-il (actor)
Lee Seung-il is a South Korean actor and model. He is known for his roles in dramas ''When I Was the Most Beautiful'', ''Can Love Be Refunded'', ''At Eighteen'', ''My Absolute Boyfriend'' and he appeared in movies such as ''Lucky Monster'', ''The Flatterer'' and ''The Labyrinth''. Biography and career He was born on June 7, 1994, in South Korea. In Middle School Lee Seung-il was interested in swimming at age four in third year but he dislocated his shoulder during a match and he quit swimming. Lee parents encouraged him for acting. He attended High School Humanities. After he completed his studies and he joined Different Company as a model and actor. He did modeling for various commercials of Samsung Electronics Samsung TV The Sero and Dungeon & Fighter Coming out! Arad Ranger. In 2019 he made his acting debut in web series ''Love Can Be Refunded'' playing Hyun-su and he also appeared in dramas ''At Eighteen'' and ''My Absolute Boyfriend''. He also did modeling for Italian men ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hong Seok-cheon
Hong Seok-cheon (born February 3, 1971) is a South Korean actor, television personality, restaurateur and member of the dissolved Democratic Labor Party. He caused considerable controversy in his home country when he came out as gay in 2000, and remains the most prominent openly gay celebrity in Korea. Career Hong Seok-cheon was born in Cheongyang County in South Chungcheong Province. He began his entertainment career as a male model, and made his screen debut in 1994 as a reporter for ''Live TV Information Center''. In 1995, he won the bronze prize at the KBS Comedian Festival (for college students). Due to his versatility and comic timing, Hong went on to a prolific career on South Korean television, appearing in children's programs and variety shows, as well as sitcoms and dramas. In 2000, Hong was asked a question regarding his sexuality on a variety show, and he chose to answer honestly that he was gay. Though the show's producers initially edited out the exchange, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ha Jae-sook
Ha Jae-sook (born January 7, 1979) is a South Korean actress. She dropped out of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies to pursue an acting career, and made her theater debut in 2000. After several years on stage, she first appeared onscreen in 2006 as a pro-wrestler in ''Alone in Love''. Ha has continued to play supporting roles in television dramas, notably as the heroine's best friend in '' Protect the Boss'' (2011), and an overweight wife who undergoes extensive plastic surgery in ''Birth of a Beauty ''Birth of a Beauty'' () is a 2014 South Korean television series starring Joo Sang-wook, Han Ye-seul, Jung Gyu-woon and Wang Ji-hye. It aired on SBS from November 1, 2014 to January 11, 2015 for 21 episodes. Adaptation Story of this Drama is a ...'' (2014). She married Lee Jun-haeng, a former Special Forces officer, in 2016. The couple have a scuba diving shop in Gangwon-do. Filmography Television series Film Variety Shows Theater References External links Ha Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cha Jung-won
Cha Jung-won (born Cha Mi-young on ) is a South Korean actress and model. She landed her lead role in '' Wednesday 3:30 PM'' (2017) and '' Lawless Lawyer'' (2018). Career 2012: Debut Cha Jung-won made her acting debut in the film titled '' Horror Stories'' in 2012. She landed her second role in the web drama, ''Loss:Time:Love'' and made a cameo appearance in '' All About My Mom''. Her first supporting role came soon after, playing as Jung Seon-min in '' She Was Pretty'' in 2015. 2016-present: Breakthrough with lead roles Jung-won landed her first lead role in the SBS drama, ''Kidnapping Assemblyman Mr. Clean'' in 2016, and '' Wednesday 3:30 PM'' in 2017. She had a cameo in '' While You Were Sleeping''. She also played the lead role in ''Oh! Dear Half-Basement Goddesses'', and supporting roles in '' Lawless Lawyer'' and '' My Absolute Boyfriend'' both in 2018. On November 8, 2022, Cha signed an exclusive contract with Saram Entertainment. Filmography Film Television serie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kwon Hyun-sang
Im Dong-jae (born July 2, 1981), better known professionally as Kwon Hyun-sang, is a South Korean actor. Career Kwon Hyun-Sang made his acting debut in the 2008 horror movie '' Death Bell'', which was followed by supporting roles in several films and television series. Then in 2013, he played his first leading role in the indie comedy '' Let Me Out''. Kwon also appeared in a bit part In acting, a bit part is a role in which there is direct interaction with the principal actors and no more than five lines of dialogue, often referred to as a five-or-less or under-five in the United States, or under sixes in British televisi ... in '' Hanji'', which was directed by his father, acclaimed film director Im Kwon-Taek. His mother is retired actress Chae Ryung. Filmography Films Television series Music videos Theater References External links * * * 1981 births Male actors from Seoul South Korean male film actors South Korean male television actors Livi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viki (streaming Service)
Rakuten Viki is an American video streaming website. It streams videos similar to other services, but also allows users to subtitle content available in 200 languages as well as provides original programming. Headquartered in San Mateo, California, it has offices in Singapore, Tokyo, Japan, and Seoul, South Korea. The name Viki is a portmanteau of the words video and Wiki, drawing on the latter company's use of volunteers for content management. The company won the Crunchie award for best international start-up company in January 2011. History 2007–2012; Early history Viki was founded in 2007 by Razmig Hovaghimian, Changseong Ho and Jiwon Moon. Funding for the company originally came from Neoteny Labs, a Singapore start-up fund headed by Joichi Ito, and from the co-founder of LinkedIn, Reid Hoffman. The company moved to Singapore in 2008 to take advantage of government backing and the city-state’s role as a pan-Asian hub. In December 2010, Viki exited the beta phase of its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
