Archive for the ‘Celebrity News’ Category

Celebrity News
Jang Geun-seok celebrates his 24th birthday
by | August 8, 2011 | 84 Comments
I can’t believe Jang Geun-seok is just 24. He’s already got 13 drama series to his name, nine films, about a half-dozen single albums, and a whole crapton of CFs. And I don’t even think he’s close to his peak yet. Jang celebrated his birthday, August 4, with staff and cast from his movie You’re... More »


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Lee Min-ho heads for Los Angeles
by | August 8, 2011 | 517 Comments
javabeans: Hey, have you heard Lee Min-ho is on his way to your neck of the woods? girlfriday: *drops everything, gives jb full attention* javabeans: Uh, so, Lee Min-ho is on his way to your neck of the woods. He just hopped on a plane a few hours ago. girlfriday: OMG, did I finally get... More »


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Hong Soo-hyun fractures rib in car accident
by | August 4, 2011 | 66 Comments
Cripes, another accident in dramaland. This time it’s Hong Soo-hyun, the actress who recently thwarted Yoon Eun-hye’s every turn as bitchy So-ran in Lie To Me, who’s currently starring as a princess (and Moon Chae-won’s cousin) in the premium sageuk The Princess’s Man. According to Hong’s management company, Keyeast, the car accident occurred in the... More »


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Jo In-sung back from the army and fans rejoice
by | August 2, 2011 | 82 Comments
…and another celebrity completes his army duty and returns to the eagerly waiting arms of his adoring fans.  That man being Jo In-sung of the much acclaimed What happened in Bali with Ha Ji-won (the drama that Yoon Kye-sang lost many a night’s sleep over…hehe), who completed his duties this past May. Jo In-sung wasted... More »


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Uee: Acting, singing… “Every day is a blessing!”
by | August 1, 2011 | 46 Comments
This girl used to make my blood boil.  She was so good at her evil eye rolling (Korean actresses seem to have a knack for this) as the bratty pop star in You’re Beautiful that at times I wondered if her eyes would permanently roll back into her skull. However, the much-delayed Birdie Buddy, which has... More »


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Fabulous Hong sisters sit down for an interview
by | July 29, 2011 | 68 Comments
They had me at pig rabbit…or wait…was it the rabbit pig? The hybrid lovechild doll born out of Tae Kyung (Jang Geun-Seok) and Mi-Nam’s (Park Shin-Hye) puppy love in the hit drama You’re Beautiful had me looking at the Hong Sisters in a fresh new light. It was just this past winter when I was first introduced to... More »


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Eric v. Kang-woo, the twitter wars
by | July 28, 2011 | 120 Comments
Wherein Eric argues with self. Because why not, really? Eric is one of those stars known for being off-the-wall (he’s pretty infamous for being a 4-D Hallyu star), and it seems he’s outdone himself this time, creating a twitter account for his Myung-wol the Spy character Kang-woo, and then tweeting back and forth as Eric... More »


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Shin Dong-wook contracts rare illness, discharged from army
by | July 26, 2011 | 65 Comments
As of this month, actor Shin Dong-wook (Soulmate, Wish Upon a Star) was just over halfway through his two years of mandatory army duty, but has been discharged from service due to a condition he has recently been diagnosed with, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), which caused a sudden onset of intense pain. Regarding the... More »


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Yoon Kye-sang: “Wishing love for everyone…crushes are heartbreaking!”
by | July 23, 2011 | 67 Comments
[New guest blogger alert! We here at Dramabeans are always incredibly appreciative of everyone who's given us their time and efforts, whether it be guesting for recaps, newsy posts, or providing goodies like this one. Thanks to sassychef — we hope to be seeing more of you around these parts! –javabeans] The “Perfect Man” is... More »


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Go Soo’s classic-movie shoot for Bazaar
by | July 20, 2011 | 56 Comments
Ah, I do enjoy this time of the month, when all the fashion rags put out their teasers to upcoming photo shoots. It gives us such pretty pictures, like these from Harper’s Bazaar featuring Go Soo in a spread that looks like something right out of a classic old movie. Go Soo’s current visibility in... More »