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  Updated January 1 KST: It’s official: both  Hyun Bin  and  Son Ye Jin  have confirmed that they’re in a relationship! On January 1, Hyun Bin’s agency VAST Entertainment stated, “Actors Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin met through their projects, and after the end of their drama, their positive feelings towards one another developed into a romantic relationship.” The agency added, “We ask that you look warmly upon their relationship and cheer them on in the future.” Son Ye Jin’s agency MS Team Entertainment similarly confirmed, “The two of them got to know each other through their acting projects, and after the end of their drama, they developed an interest in each other and ended up dating.” Congratulations to the happy couple! Source ( 1 ) Updated January 1 KST: Hyun Bin’s agency VAST Entertainment has responded to the report of his relationship with Son Ye Jin by commenting, “We are currently in the process of checking with Hyun Bin himself. After checking, we w...

  Hyun Bin  took part in a pictorial and interview for the lifestyle magazine Esquire Korea! Hyun Bin previously had an interview with Esquire when he was appearing in the hit drama “Crash Landing on You.” At the time, he mentioned that he wanted to travel to the future to see the reactions of the viewers after the drama’s finale. Now that that moment has arrived, Hyun Bin commented with a laugh, “I had a lot of worries at that time. Actually, since filming for that drama was pretty difficult, there were times where I wanted to skip forward in time.” Hyun Bin also remarked that he found out thanks to his fans and news articles that “Crash Landing on You” was still charting high on streaming services. Hyun Bin expressed regret that he was unable to go overseas to convey his gratitude to international viewers, adding, “When I receive offers from overseas, I respond with handwritten letters since I’m unable to visit them myself.” Although “Crash Landing o...

  Gallup Korea has revealed the results for the most notable drama stars of the year. Gallup Korea has held annual polls since 2007 in which people in South Korea vote for the most notable characters of the year. This year, 1,700 people over the age of 13 were surveyed between November 5 and 29 from all over mainland South Korea. The poll results for variety stars/comedians, film actors, and sports athletes have already been released. Kim Hee Ae  was voted the most notable drama actor of the year with a score of 9.4 percent, having enraptured viewers with her graceful and dramatic performance in JTBC’s “The World of the Married.” The drama garnered immense popularity despite being rated for ages 19 and over, becoming only the seventh drama since 2013 to score higher than 10 percent on the survey of South Koreans’ favorite TV programs. In second place was  Park Bo Gum , who starred in tvN’s “Record of Youth” before enlisting for his manda...

  November 11, also known as Pepero Day, is a fun day celebrated in South Korea that is similar to that of Valentine’s Day here in North America. Instead of chocolates, people exchange Pepero, which is a delicious chocolate-coated cookie snack. Giving Pepero to someone is a sign of interest and or affection, which obviously makes it an important day! Curious to see which K-pop idol will be giving you some Pepero this upcoming Pepero Day? Take this quiz to find out! Hey Soompiers, what were your results? Let me know in the comments below! Currently watching:  “ How Do You Play? ,” “Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol” and “Start-Up” All-time favorite dramas:  “ Secret Garden ,” “ Goblin ,” “ Because This Is My First Life ,” “ Star In My Heart ” Looking forward to:   Won Bin ‘s return to the small screen

  A K-drama script can be amazing, but without the right actors who bring the story to life, the drama will never reach its full potential. The year 2020 has brought us many great K-dramas with incredible actors. In this list, you will see some familiar faces and some faces we haven’t seen in awhile, but one thing is for sure, these actors gave it their all in their respective roles. Here are 10 of the best Korean actors 2020 had to offer. Disclaimer: List is in no particular order.  1.  Park Bo Gum This was a big year for Park Bo Gum as he starred in the tvN coming-of-age drama “Record of Youth” as well as the sci-fi thriller “Seo Bok” alongside  Gong Yoo . Park Bo Gum’s portrayal as the struggling model who tries to achieve his dreams of becoming an actor showcased his maturity as an actor. Although the sweet and romantic side of Park Bo Gum was perfect, the scenes where he acted as a rough and tumble bad boy were the ones that really stuck out. It w...