Posts Tagged ‘Yoon Seung-ah’

Drama Casting & News
Hanboks galore at press conference for Moon That Embraces the Sun
by | January 2, 2012 | 84 Comments
Can you be in love with a press conference? Because I love everything about the press conference for The Moon That Embraces the Sun, the fusion-sageuk fantasy-romance drama premiering this Wednesday. Maybe it’s the cast, whose members are both talented and charismatic, not to mention easy on the eyes. But more than that, I’m swooning... More »


Drama Casting & News
Yoon Seung-ah cast as badass warrior in Moon/Sun drama
by | December 26, 2011 | 87 Comments
Ooh, interesting: Yoon Seung-ah (Playful Kiss, All My Love) joins the youthful cast of buzz fantasy-sageuk project The Moon That Embraces the Sun, where she’ll play a badass swordswoman who guards the shaman/heroine played by Han Ga-in. Ha, I love that Yoon Seung-ah’s character’s name is Seol (雪), aka Snow, so really I wasn’t too... More »


Drama Casting & News
No Brain for Song Seung-heon
by | September 23, 2011 | 97 Comments
Okay, this is messed up. Upcoming KBS medical drama Brain ditched its original cast (Lee Sang-yoon and Yoon Seung-ah) for a chance to score big fish Song Seung-heon as the leading man… and in the end Song turned the project down and walked away, leaving the production with NO cast. Pfft. I hate to say... More »


Drama Casting & News
Song Seung-heon in for a Brain replacement?
by | September 20, 2011 | 120 Comments
Whoaaa. The entire announced cast of medical drama Brain is being replaced…and potentially filling the new hero’s shoes is Song Seung-heon. The official story from Brain’s chief producer is that the drama feels too much like a “youth drama” with formerly cast Lee Sang-yoon (The Duo) and Yoon Seung-ah (Playful Kiss). You know, the stripling... More »


Drama Casting & News
Yoon Seung-ah joins KBS’s Brain
by | September 16, 2011 | 25 Comments
Yoon Seung-ah has graduated to leading lady status with her next role, as she’s just been cast in KBS’s medical drama Brain, which earlier cast Lee Sang-yoon (The Duo) as its ambitious lead. True to its title, the drama’s all about brains and the people who treat them. (Alas, not the zombies who eat them.)... More »


Celebrity News
High Cut turns Yoon Seung-ah into party queen
by | December 22, 2010 | 25 Comments
Playful Kiss sidekick Yoon Seung-ah turns “party queen” for a new spread in High Cut magazine, which produces reliably stylish fashion shoots. Or maybe I should say stylized rather than stylish, since their fashion choices are frequently questionable. In any case, Yoon Seung-ah’s photos are in keeping with High Cut’s penchant for wacked-out hair and... More »


Sitcoms/Variety Shows
Sungkyunkwan, Playful Kiss supporting actors lead new sitcom
by | October 19, 2010 | 72 Comments
You may currently know these two actors, Jeon Tae-soo and Yoon Seung-ah, better by their characters’ names in their current dramas — which would be the devious school president Ha In-soo of Sungkyunkwan Scandal and Ha-ni’s best friend Dokko Min-ah of Playful Kiss. (You probably recognize them better in character, above, than dressed as their... More »


Drama Casting & News
Playful Kiss casts newbie Yoon Seung-ah as best friend
by | August 16, 2010 | 36 Comments
It looks like Playful Kiss is looking to newbies for the supporting roles, which I’m a fan of, since it’s a high school drama and will benefit from some fresh faces. Relative newbie actress Yoon Seung-ah has been cast as the best friend, Min-ah, to Jung So-min‘s Ha-ni, and will be displaying a 4D (quirky,... More »


Drama Casting & News
Many more cast additions to Playful Kiss
by | July 22, 2010 | 54 Comments
After all those rumors and teases about possible cast additions, it’s good to know this drama is actually making decisions now. Some make me happy, others I have no opinion on, and others are decidedly meh. Let’s start with one that makes me happy: Jung Hye-young, the actress married to former k-popper Sean, whose casting... More »