Posts Tagged ‘Kim Jae-won’

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2011 MBC Drama Awards
by | December 30, 2011 | 119 Comments
Oh, MBC. I can always count on you for some awards-time whatthefuckery. Three years ago it was split Daesangs (daesang = Grand Prize), giving the same award to Kim Myung-min and Song Seung-heon and doubling awards in every category. Two years ago, there were more split awards, and last year we had the bizarre “Character... More »


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Yoon Shi-yoon replaces injured Kim Jae-won in Me Too, Flower!
by | October 13, 2011 | 54 Comments
Finally, a decision: Yoon Shi-yoon (Baker King Kim Tak-gu) has been tapped to replace Kim Jae-won in the rom-com drama Me Too, Flower!, as the latter will be in recovery for a dislocated shoulder sustained while shooting the drama. Kim had wanted to stick with the drama despite the circumstances, but ultimately everyone decided it... More »


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Kim Jae-won heads for surgery, hopes to continue drama
by | October 10, 2011 | 51 Comments
It appears that his recent motorcycle accident — sustained while filming the upcoming drama Me Too, Flower! — was bad enough that Kim Jae-won will be needing shoulder surgery, which is the reason that he was reportedly dropping out of the drama. However, Kim Jae-won has come out with an official statement, delivered via his... More »


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Me Too, Flower! loses leading man three weeks from premiere
by | October 6, 2011 | 82 Comments
Yiiiiikes. MBC’s upcoming romantic comedy Me Too, Flower! was already in crunch time to make its premiere, and now it’s lost its hero, Kim Jae-won, due to injury. Kim was involved in a filming accident on October 4, during a shoot behind Seoul’s Samsung-dong Ramada Hotel that involved him riding a motorcycle. The accident dislocated... More »


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Kim Jae-won confirms drama with Lee Jia
by | September 21, 2011 | 49 Comments
Remember Me Too, Flower? From all of 12, and then 24 hours ago? Now it’s got a hero. I know most of y’all don’t scour the Korean entertainment media headlines hourly/daily/ever, so let me distill the last 24 hours for you: All these people might be cast! Now they aren’t! Wait, Lee Jia says she’s... More »


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Kim Jae-won + Lee Jia + Seo Hyo-rim + Nickhun + Lee Ki-kwang: All in the same drama?
by | September 19, 2011 | 59 Comments
Casting is heading into the final stages for MBC’s upcoming drama Me Too, Flower! (or I’m A Flower, Too!), which is the new title of the romantic-comedy project formerly called Girls and then The Queen’s Return. Phew. Maybe this time the title will stick. Up as top contenders for the leads are Lee Jia, whose... More »


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Do You Hear My Heart? premieres this weekend
by | April 1, 2011 | 59 Comments
Tomorrow is premiere day for MBC’s new weekend drama, Do You Hear My Heart?, and here are its official posters. Not that you can tell much about a drama from its posters, but I think they’re pretty and colorful — even if four of the five leads are practically sporting the same haircut. (Okay, I’ll... More »


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Couple stills from Do You Hear My Heart?
by | March 25, 2011 | 63 Comments
After giving us a peek at the poster shoot for Do You Hear My Heart?, the new MBC weekend drama, we have couple stills for the lead pair, played by Hwang Jung-eum and Kim Jae-won, the latter of whom is in his first role back from military service. Let’s start with the obvious: Yes, that... More »


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Behind the scenes of Do You Hear My Heart?
by | March 18, 2011 | 53 Comments
MBC’s new weekend drama Do You Hear My Heart? is readying for its premiere in two weeks, and recently held its poster shoots (see above and directly below). While the drama has been flying sorta under my radar, there are a couple points that have me potentially interested: the offbeat premise and the writer and... More »


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Do You Hear My Heart rounds out cast
by | March 1, 2011 | 46 Comments
Upcoming MBC weekend drama Do You Hear My Heart has rounded out its leading cast. The drama starring Hwang Jung-eum (Giant) as the resident Candy and Kim Jae-won (My Love Patzzi) as the hero has cast its second leads: Go Joon-hee, above left (Chuno, What’s Up Fox) and Nam Goong-min, above right (Birth of the... More »