Posts Tagged ‘Go Hyun-jung’

Drama Casting & News
Queen’s Classroom casts Kim Sae-ron, Seo Shin-ae
by | March 30, 2013 | 49 Comments
Looks like Go Hyun-jung’s new school-set drama The Queen’s Classroom isn’t messing around when it comes to child actors — they’ve cast not one but two big names (south of fifteen, that is) to be her co-stars. Kim Sae-ron (Neighbor) and Seo Shin-ae (Incarnation of Money) will star as students to Go Hyun-jung’s icy, hard-nosed... More »


Drama Casting & News
Go Hyun-jung in talks to headline new drama
by | January 10, 2013 | 64 Comments
It’s been three years since Go Hyun-jung last stopped by dramaland, by way of Daemul and Queen Seon-deok — she’s had an interesting detour as a talk show host, and is now set to return where I think she does best. She’s reportedly in talks to star as a teacher in the new drama Queen’s... More »


Sitcoms/Variety Shows
News updates from Varietyland
by | October 21, 2012 | 58 Comments
Varietyland was teeming with news the last few days, so I thought it’d be worth waiting till the dust settled and summing up some news, rumors, and developments that have been going on. First: Star variety PD Na Young-seok (or Na PD, Evil Genius Extraordinaire) of the original 1 Night 2 Days, has been developing... More »


Chungmuro/Film News
Go Hyun-jung’s crime-action comedy Miss Go
by | May 5, 2012 | 48 Comments
Woo, this movie looks awesome, from the teaser posters to the trailer to the spot-on casting. Miss Go is the new action-comedy movie starring Go Hyun-jung (I see that the English title is Miss Conspirator, but honestly I think Miss Go is perfect as it is) playing a wallflower-turned-badass, in what looks to be a... More »


Sitcoms/Variety Shows
Go Hyun-jung begins work on new talk show GoShow
by | March 25, 2012 | 35 Comments
Top actress Go Hyun-jung (Daemul, Queen Seon-deok) is embarking on a new project: a talk show for SBS called GoShow, which just filmed its first episode over the weekend on March 24. Already there’s been a bit of buzz, mostly surrounding speculation of possible high-profile guests. Episode 1′s guest list was announced in previous weeks,... More »


Chungmuro/Film News
47th Baeksang Arts Awards
by | May 26, 2011 | 195 Comments
It’s too bad that Hyun Bin was missing from the 47th Baeksang Arts Awards, since he and his drama picked up a bunch of awards. (Alas, there’s that whole mandatory military thing.) Not only did he grab a Daesang in the TV portion (film Daesang went to Lee Byung-heon for his thriller I Saw the... More »


Celebrity News
Moon Geun-young’s birthday message from Go Hyun-jung
by | May 9, 2011 | 89 Comments
Moon Geun-young celebrated her 25th birthday over the weekend (though she’d be counted as 24 by Western standards), which is receiving press attention for two reasons: (1) She sent her fans a birthday message via handwritten letter, and (2) top actress Go Hyun-jung sent her a birthday congratulations. Moon’s handwritten letter was posted to her... More »


Celebrity News
Go Hyun-jung publishes beauty book
by | May 1, 2011 | 61 Comments
Add actress Go Hyun-jung to the list of actors-turned-authors; the Daemul and Queen Seon-deok star has published a book of beauty secrets titled, appropriately enough, Go Hyun-jung’s Secrets. The book covers Go Hyun-jung’s everyday life in “documentary format,” which, uh, okay. (I suppose we can deduce that it means there are photos and short descriptions/essays/... More »


Celebrity News
Go Hyun-jung glams it up for Elle
by | March 17, 2011 | 39 Comments
We’re used to seeing top actress Go Hyun-jung playing chic (Daemul) or relatable (What’s Up Fox?), but it’s not often we see her taking on that other K-dramaland staple, the femme fatale. The former beauty queen (Go was a Miss Korea runner-up) puts on the dramatic makeup and ruby-red lips for the April issue of... More »


Drama Casting & News
2010 SBS Drama Awards
by | December 31, 2010 | 188 Comments
There are lots of awards handed out, for sure, but at least SBS has some strong shows this year, with great performances all around in the competition. Go Hyun-jung stacks up another Daesang for her turn as the first Korean female president in Daemul, which if I’m to go based on all the parodies, involved... More »