Posts Tagged ‘Han Hyo-joo’

Chungmuro/Film
Go Soo and Han Hyo-joo sign on to melodrama
by | January 9, 2012 | 84 Comments
Get your hankies out, folks: Go Soo and Han Hyo-joo are about to wring some tears and break your hearts in a new romantic melo film, titled Bandage. Go Soo plays a firefighter who’s lost his wife and closed his heart to love… until he meets Han Hyo-joo, a doctor, and the two help each... More »


Chungmuro/Film
16th Busan International Film Festival’s opening red carpet
by | October 6, 2011 | 158 Comments
The 16th Busan International Film Festival opened on October 6, and the red carpet to the opening screening — So Ji-sub and Han Hyo-joo’s tragic romance Only You — was awash with stars. (For those of you used to seeing the festival called PIFF, it recently changed its spelling. The festival is in its 16th... More »


Chungmuro/Film
So Ji-sub and Han Hyo-joo’s sad romance in Only You
by | September 5, 2011 | 91 Comments
Posters and stills are out for Only You, the movie starring So Ji-sub and Han Hyo-joo in a “beautiful but sad” love story, which appears to be So’s specialty. (See also: I’m Sorry, I Love You, What Happened In Bali, and Road No. 1. The man has tragic romance down to an art form.) Han... More »


Drama Casting & News
Han Hyo-joo rumored to star opposite Jang Geun-seok
by | August 29, 2011 | 101 Comments
Ever since Jang Geun-seok was cast in the upcoming Yoon Suk-ho drama Love Rides the Rain / Love Rain, there’s been ruckus over leading ladies, and why shouldn’t there be? There’s probably a line out the door and into the next dimension. And yeah, I know, that picture of him isn’t his current hair. But... More »


Kpop News
Javabeans Playlist #3: Actor edition
by | August 18, 2011 | 120 Comments
More songs! And this time, they’re sung by some of your favorite (or not) actors. This list is hardly comprehensive, and I picked mostly those actors who weren’t singers first. (And if they were, they are generally stars who are not known for their singing, despite their origins. See: Kim Kang-woo’s awesome beginnings as a... More »


Chungmuro/Film
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
Han Hyo-joo’s first solo fanmeeting
by | March 28, 2011 | 43 Comments
On-the-rise actress Han Hyo-joo held her very first solo fanmeeting over the weekend, which took place in Seoul and was called “2 Hours 22 Minutes with Han Hyo-joo.” As is the case with most of these dealios, the fanmeeting was meant to double as birthday party, though a late one: Han turned 24 (by Western... More »


Chungmuro/Film
Han Hyo-joo and So Ji-sub as tragic lovers
by | February 11, 2011 | 104 Comments
Is there any other kind? Well not if you cast Fountain of Tears Han Hyo-joo (Dong Yi, Brilliant Legacy) opposite if-brooding-were-a-sport Gold Medalist So Ji-sub (Road No. 1, Cain and Abel). Just…let’s not stage it in the Korean War, shall we? I’m having an allergic reaction just remembering the cosmic joke that was Road No.... More »


Drama Casting & News
2010 MBC Drama Awards
by | December 30, 2010 | 227 Comments
It’s time for each broadcast station to put on their end-of-year awards. The MBC Drama Awards are first of the bunch, and man, Kim Nam-joo must be peeved. She finally gets her Daesang — and it goes shared, with Han Hyo-joo. Yeesh. This is almost as bad as when MBC split the Daesang between Kim... More »


Celebrity News
Han Hyo-joo sings at GMF
by | September 25, 2010 | 42 Comments
Actress Han Hyo-joo (Brilliant Legacy, Dong Yi) will be performing live at the Grand Mint Festival this year, singing a new song entitled “Don’t You Know,” by pop duo No Reply. Although busy with her MBC drama Dong Yi, she recorded the single with No Reply and took time out of her schedule to rehearse... More »