Posts Tagged ‘bad behavior’

Celebrity News
Will Kim Ji-soo’s hit and run endanger her drama role?
by | October 7, 2010 | 43 Comments
Actress Kim Ji-soo (Women In the Sun) finds herself in some hot water and on the receiving end of a wave of negative public sentiment after she was charged for a hit and run this week. As a result, some question whether she will remain with the upcoming KBS sageuk drama she is currently filming,... More »


Drama Casting & News
Baker King actor booked on drunk driving, assaulting an officer
by | September 6, 2010 | 23 Comments
One of the actors of KBS’s hit drama Baker King Kim Tak-gu, 28-year-old Park Yong-jin, has been booked without detention on the charge of refusing to take a sobriety test and assaulting a police officer. Park plays Go Jae-bok in the drama, pictured above right. The actual event occurred last month, according to the police... More »


Celebrity News
Kwon Sang-woo booked for a hit and run
by | June 24, 2010 | 82 Comments
Kwon Sang-woo has gotten himself into a bit of a pickle for a hit and run accident, for which he was booked (but not detained) by Seoul’s Kangnam Police Station on June 24. According to the police station, the incident occurred at 2:55 am on the morning of June 12, in an alley in the... More »


Celebrity News
Another celeb detained on drug charges
by | May 30, 2010 | 66 Comments
A year after star Joo Ji-hoon was busted for drug use, another drug scandal is breaking. At the center of attention is an as-yet-unnamed singer-turned-actor who was taken for police questioning as one of 23 people rounded up in a large drug bust. Those involved are charged with regular use of marijuana and methamphetamine (crystal... More »


Celebrity News
Choi Jin-sil’s slanderer given lighter punishment on appeal
by | December 11, 2009 | 51 Comments
Deceased actress Choi Jin-shil‘s netizen tormentor (identified only as Baek, female) has been penalized with 40 million won fine ($35,000) in an appeal trial, which reverses her earlier sentencing. Baek is the netizen who slandered and harassed Choi, even calling the actress at home, before Choi committed suicide last October. Tags: bad behavior, Choi Jin-shil,... More »


Celebrity News
Joo Ji-hoon closes homepage and fan club
by | November 16, 2009 | 65 Comments
In preparation for his impending army enlistment, actor Joo Ji-hoon has announced that he is shutting down his homepage and refunding members of his official fan club for the remainder of time covered under their club dues. The Devil and Antique Bakery actor has been living in seclusion at home ever since completing his court-ordered... More »


Celebrity News
From community service to army duty for Joo Ji-hoon
by | August 20, 2009 | 29 Comments
Antique Bakery and Devil actor Joo Ji-hoon has completed his 120 hours of court-ordered community service. This is part of the punishment handed down by the judge following his indictment for drug use last month. Joo began his community service at the beginning of August at a social welfare center in Songpa-gu in Seoul. As... More »


Celebrity News
Joo Ji-hoon receives his sentencing
by | June 22, 2009 | 99 Comments
On the morning of June 23, Joo Ji-hoon appeared in court to receive his sentencing after pleading guilty to drug use of ecstasy and ketamine, and his fans can relax, since he got off pretty lightly. His punishment is six months of jail with one year of probation (a suspended sentence) and 120 hours of... More »


Celebrity News
Joo Ji-hoon seeks 1 year in prison
by | June 9, 2009 | 77 Comments
Joo Ji-hoon arrives at court on June 9 Correction: Apologies, I read further to see that the punishment is not final. The prosecutors sought the stated prison terms for the accused, but the official sentencing comes in two weeks. Joo Ji-hoon appeared at the Seoul Central District Court on June 9 for a hearing after... More »


Celebrity News
MBC also bans Joo Ji-hoon
by | May 24, 2009 | 76 Comments
This isn’t really a surprise, nor is it really even necessary: following the KBS banning of actor Joo Ji-hoon and his partners in drug-crime (drug trafficker Yoon Seol-hee and funder Yeh Hak-young), broadcast station MBC is following suit. I say it’s not necessary because even without the ban, it’s unlikely Joo would be hired again... More »