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Hong Ji Min loss 10 kg ahead of I am Legend

Four months of intensive learning the bass guitar made Hong Ji Min lose 10 kg weight. She didn’t need to do diet.
Hong Ji Min, talented musical actress and also a singer never played bass guitar before I am Legend. So, for her role as bassist of rock band “Comeback Madonna Band” she should really be able to play guitar.
Now after 4 months, she able play bass guitar and loss 10 kg of her weight. Fantastic result !
She said that she sleep with the guitar and 24 hours wherever she go, the guitar accompanied her. She practiced everyday, no wonder she lost 10 kg.

In I am Legend, Hong Ji Min will play Kim Jung Eun‘s friend who sells insurance and facing family problems.
I am Legend
will debut August 2.

Source : asiae

Go Eun Mi, joins I am Legend as rival singer

I am Legend adds Go Eun Mi into it’s cast. She will play  Ran Hee a rival singer for Kim Jung Eun.
She said that she thrilled about the new drama but also a little bit scary because of  the need to act and sing at the same time. She already started a vocal lesson for her role.
Go Eun Mi latest work was Loving You A Thousand Times alongside Jung Gyu Won

Source : Newsen

Kang So Ra joins Dr. Champ

20 years old Kang So Ra joins Dr. Champ cast. She will play a national swimmer. And in order to digest as a swimmer, she begin intense swimming practice.
Kang So Ra latest role was a female lead, a school girl in 2009 thriller murder  movie 4th Period Mystery. She also appeared at tvN (Korean cable tv) documentary drama ,several music video and CF (commercial film).

Dr. Champ, a sport medical drama will air October after I am Legend.

Source : Joins

Gu Hye Sun works hard for “The Musical”

Gu Hye Sun pictured at the Seoul Han Nam Dong practicing room to train for dancing and singing for her upcoming drama “The Musical”. She practice everyday!
GHS will play  Go Eun Bi who attends well-known medical school but dreams of becoming a musical actress. But then she fell in love with musicals, she takes a leave  from medical school and tries for the musical acting.
But of course the path is not easy for her, because of er vocal limitation, she  was a failure in 80 auditions. Ck ck ck…80 audition!
Later in this drama, GHS  will perform love triangle with Choi Daniel and Ock Ju Hyun (real life musical actress)
.


Source : asiae

From “Fugitive” set, Rain, Lee Na-young, Lee Jung-jin, struggle with the heat

Fugitive” cast filming in Osaka , Japan.
It was 30 degree and Lee Jung-jin took a short break to cool off , put an ice bag on his head. Meanwhile, Rain wear black shirt looks tired in the heat despite still not losing his stylish look. Both Rain and Lee Jung-jin looks friendly, use umbrella to block the sun.
In the other hand, the female lead, Lee Na-young can still show a sweet smile.
Fugitive will  be broadcast on KBS2  in September.

Source : asiae

Poster for SBS drama “You Don’t Know Women” released

New SBS morning daily drama (aired Monday to Friday 8.40 am) titled “ You Don’t Know Women” released its posters.
This drama replace Daring Women which has good ratings.

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I am Legend’s “Comeback Madonna Band” goes Live Performance

The cast of I am Legend who perform a rock band “Comeback Madonna Band” for this drama,  will take real stage!
Kim Jung-eun, Hong Ji-min, Jyu ni,  and Jang Shin-young will perform live at The Pentaport Rock Festival, July 23 at Incheon’s Dreampark.
That festival, takes place July 23 to July 25, will display  Stereophonics, LCD Soundsystem (Western band ) and also Korean rock bands YB (Yoon Do Hyun Band) and Hot Potato.
“Comeback Madonna Band” will take stage on  July 23 at 5.40 pm for 20 minutes.

They already rehearsed for months for I am Legend and would be awesome if they can show the results of their hard training in a real stage. Will be a great promotion for their upcoming drama , debut August 2.

Secret Garden is Jang Hyuk VS Kim Sa Rang

Secret Garden has chosen heroine, former Miss Korea 2000  Kim Sa Rang will be the love interest of Jang Hyuk who already confirmed to be the leading man.
Kim Sa Rang recently signed an exclusive contract with sidusHQ, her latest drama was “Tokyo Shower” 2 years ago, meanwhile her latest movie was Radio Days (2007).
In 2005 she received Best Performance Awards from KBS for her role in A Love to Kill.


Secret Garden is a melodramatic drama about fantasy love story set in the game and real world (maybe some event in this drama are real and others unreal, looks like a new theme  in the Korean drama).
Jang Hyuk will play Kim Joo Won , an arrogant tycoon who runs a department store. His arrogant character changed after he met a woman named Ra Im.
Kim Sa Rang will play CF (commercial film) director for that department store. She is well educated, capable of handling jobs and beautiful but she was ignored by her boss, Kim Joo Won.

This drama is collaboration between PD Shin Woo-chul and screenwriter Kim Eun Sook who success with “Lovers in Paris“, “Lovers” and “On Air
Secret Garden is scheduled as weekend drama, will broadcast after “Life is Beautiful” finish around October.

Source : Newsen

More picture from Moon Geun Young theater debut, Closer


Here is more picture from Closer, Korean theater version.
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Kam Woo Sung come back in upcoming KBS saeguk drama

Do you see Lee Jun Ki hit movie, “The King and the Clown”?  You must remember Jun Ki’s couple in that movie, Kam Woo Sung. He is truly a talented actor.
After 4 years did not appear on television, now he’s back again in the KBS saeguk drama with tentative title Geunchogo, saeguk about Baekje history.

Kam Woo Sung latest TV drama was Alone In Love (2006) and his latest movie was Outlaw, a crime thriller movie, released last March.
Next month, August,  the shooting will start and will be broadcast in October.

Source : asiae