Archive for June, 2008

Kang Hye-jeong going to Hollywood

Actress Kang Hye-jeong is set to become the latest Korean star to join the Hollywood bandwagon. No details about the movie is released yet, but if everything is going as planned, she will be joining the filming in late 2008.

Korean actress Kang Hye-jeong

Korean pop star Rain has made his Hollywood debut a couple of months ago with Speed Racer. Other Korean stars that are set to make their Hollywood debut include Jang Dong-gun, Lee Byung-hun and Jun Ji-hyun etc.



Faye Wong is Asia’s sexiest vegetarian

Chinese star Faye Wong was Wednesday named Asia’s sexiest female vegetarian in a poll run by animal rights group PETA, while Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachan won the male poll.

Chinese artist Faye Wong

PETA has a history of using celebrities to attract public attention to its campaigns, notably persuading supermodels including Christy Turlington and Naomi Campbell to pose naked for posters bearing the slogan “I’d rather go naked than wear fur.”

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Tony and Carina to marry in October

Hong Kong celebrity couple Tony Leung and Carina Lau are going to marry this October according to media speculations. It’s reported that the couple is sending out wedding invitations since last Friday to their friends and relatives.

Tony Leung and Carina Lau

Senor Rain

Some promotional photos of Rain, taken in Spain…

Korean pop star Rain

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Park Yong-ha and Song Yoona in Japan

Korean stars Park Yong-ha and Song Yoona were in Japan to promote their popular Korean drama On Air.

Park Yong-ha and Song Yoona promote On Air in Japan

The stars attended a press conference in Tokyo on June 12 with over 150 media members participating.

The drama has enjoyed high ratings in Korea, and will start showing in Japan on June 30.

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