Korean star Kim Jeong-hoon has joined the Korean army to fulfil his mandatory military service. The actor-singer, famous for his role in drama Princess Hours, was enlisted on April 28 with 800 fans bidding him farewell.
[Image credits to Mydaily.co.kr]
Winners of the 28th Hong Kong Film Awards…
Best film – Ip Man
Best director – Ann Hui (The Way We Are)
Best screenplay – Lou Shiu Wa (The Way We Are)
Best actor – Nick Cheung (The Beast Stalker)
Best actress – Paw Hee Ching (The Way We Are)
Best supporting actor – Liu Kai Chi (The Beast Stalker)
Best supporting actress – Chan Lai Wun (The Way We Are)
Best new performer – Xu Jiao (CJ 7)
Best cinematography – Arthur Wong (Painted Skin)
Best film editing – Yau Chi Wai (Connected)
Best art direction – Tim Yip (Red Cliff)
Best costume make up design – Tim Yip (Red Cliff)
Best action choreography – Sammo Hung & Leung Siu Hung (Ip Man)
Best sound design – Wu Jiang & Roger Savage (Red Cliff)
Best visual effects – Craig Hayes (Red Cliff)
Best original film score – Taro Iwashiro (Red Cliff)
Best original film song – Painted Heart (Painted Skin)
Best new director – Derek Kwok (The Moss)
Best Asian film – Assembly
Professional achievement award – Ding Yu
Lifetime achievement award – Josephine Siao
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Korean girls group After School has released a new single Diva. This is their first song after welcoming a new member to their team.
[Video credits to AfterSchoolCraze]
Stareastasia interviews Chinese-American actress Bai Ling, with Q&A about her role in upcoming action movie Crank 2 (in theatres on April 17) and a bit about her past, present and future.
