Actor Jin Goo has been picked as the new face of cosmetics company Enprani, the actor’s agency BH Entertainment said.　Jin, who debuted with the SBS drama series “All In” in 2003, has starred in numerous films, TV dramas and music videos, rising to stardom with the KBS2 hit drama series “Descendants of the Sun.” Actor Jin Goo is featured in a promotional image for Enpriani’s brand Holika Holika. (Enprani)　“We picked Jin Goo because of his natural vibe, which reflects our new image,” said the cosm

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Kim Eun-sook, the scriptwriter behind the phenomenal success of the KBS2 drama series “Descendants of the Sun,” has cast actor Gong Yoo as the main lead for her next tvN drama series, Hwa and Dam Pictures announced Thursday.　The upcoming TV drama is yet another romantic comedy from Kim, this time inspired by folk tales and goblins, the production company said. Actor Gong Yoo (Management Soop)　It will incorporate elements from Eastern lore, depicting a supernatural story of a goblin in need of a

Actress Song Hye-kyo said she thoroughly enjoyed filming alongside actor Song Joong-ki and called him the “perfect male lead.”“When I read the script for ‘Descendants,’ I thought that the male lead would have to do a really good job for the drama to succeed,” said the actress, who recently starred as the vivacious Dr. Kang Mo-yeon in the smash-hit TV drama “Descendants of the Sun,” at a press conference Wednesday. “Song Joong-ki did such a good job at achieving that difficult task, and made (the

The filming set of KBS2 hit TV drama series “Descendants of the Sun” in Taebaek, Gangwon Province, will be restored by the end of June, the city announced Tuesday.　KBS, drama production company NEW and the city of Taebaek met Monday to discuss the restoration of the film set. They decided to rebuild the site by no later than June, the city announced. 　As the TV drama has garnered a great deal of attention at home and abroad, the demand of tourists seeking to visit the site is soaring, said the c

Korean TV series “Kill Me, Heal Me” has won best drama at the World Fest-Houston International Film Festival, the television network that aired the show said Tuesday.　The MBC show starring actor Ji Sung and actress Hwang Jeong-eum won the Grand Prize in the TV Series-Dramatic category this year, the broadcaster said.　In “Kill Me, Heal Me,” a first-year psychiatry resident (Hwang) falls in love with the heir (Ji) to a family-owned conglomerate. Hwang Jung-eum (left) and Ji Sung star in the MBC TV

Actor Song Joong-ki kicked off his Asia fan meeting tour with “Song Joong-ki the fifth fan meeting in Seoul: the day we meet again” at the Grand Peace Hall in Kyung Hee University on Sunday.　It was attended by some 4,000 fans. Tickets for the fan meeting had almost immediately sold out when they went on sale on March 31. 　Song’s last fan meeting was on Aug. 17, 2013, 10 days before he enlisted in the military. Promotional image of actor Song Joong-ki’s fifth fan meeting at the Grand Peace Hall i

Girls’ Generation member Yoona is garnering attention in China with Hunan TV’s “God of War, Zhao Yun,” SM Entertainment announced Friday.　The 60-episode TV drama series “God of War, Zhao Yun” is Yoona’s first foray into Chinese television dramas. It had a 1.73 percent viewership rating for its first episode aired on April 3. In China, a viewership rating of 1 percent or more is considered high and proves the program’s popularity.　The TV drama series also had a total of 2.35 billion views on Chin

Song Joong-ki (Blossom Entertainment)This is the last in a three-part series covering a group interview Friday with actor Song Joong-ki in Seoul. -- Ed.“Descendants of the Sun” has come to an end, and so has Song Joong-ki’s time as the dashing Army Capt. Yoo Shi-jin. But this may only mark another beginning for the 30-year-old actor, whose celebrity status has rocketed to a whole new level since his appearance in the military-themed TV drama. For the first time since the show’s wrap, Song met wi

Song Joong-ki (Blossom entertainment)This is the second in a three-part series covering a group interview Friday with actor Song Joong-ki in Seoul. -- Ed.　　“Descendants of the Sun” has come to an end, and so has Song Joong-ki’s time as the dashing Army Capt. Yoo Shi-jin. But this may only mark another beginning for the 30-year-old actor, whose celebrity status has rocketed to a whole new level since his appearance in the military-themed TV drama. For the first time since the show’s wrap, Song me

Song Joong-ki (Blossom Entertainment)This is the first in a three-part series covering a group interview Friday with actor Song Joong-ki in Seoul. -- Ed.“Descendants of the Sun” has come to an end, and so has Song Joong-ki’s time as the dashing Army Capt. Yoo Shi-jin. But this may only mark another beginning for the 30-year-old actor, whose celebrity status has rocketed to a whole new level since his appearance in the military-themed TV drama. For the first time since the show’s wrap, Song met w