Latest news with #MyDaily
Pink Villa
27-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Problematic Men: Will BTS' RM feature alongside EXO's Suho as show returns after 5 years?
RM was part of the cast of Problematic Men from the show's premiere in February 2015 until July 16, 2015. He had to leave the show midway due to his schedule clashes with his K-pop group activities. The fun show last aired in 2020 and fans are delighted with the announcement of its comeback in 2025. The news was shared by K-media outlet My Daily. With the new edition of the show being mathematics-based, speculations are abuzz regarding RM's potential return as a cast. Possibility of RM joining Problematic Men With RM 's military discharge on June 10, fans are buzzing about potential projects he might take on. Problematic Men, a show that could leverage the BTS leader's high IQ, might just get a surprise boost with his involvement. Given the new edition's maths-based theme, the K-pop star's participation would mark an interesting addition to the series. If confirmed, this would be his first project post-discharge, generating considerable excitement among fans. The timing fits perfectly, with the show's new season set to drop on June 23, just a few days after RM's discharge. The artist is known for his high IQ, and a maths-based show might be perfect for him. Moreover, his existing rapport with the original cast only adds to the hype. They adored him and kept in touch with RM, even years after his departure from the show. Notably, they mentioned RM even in the last season's broadcast. They even reunited for a gala evening at Jun Hyun Moo's house last year. About Problematic Men's upcoming season The new edition of the brain game show will include Jun Hyun Moo, EXO's Suho, Jung Seung Je, Bae Sung Jae, John Park and Kim Gyu Min as cast members. Notably, Suho's role as a problematic student has earned significant attention as he is known for his dislike for maths. He previously shared with fans that he had given up on the subject and the appearance of someone like that in a maths-based show seemed interesting. He, along with Jun Hyun Moo were also part of the 2015 edition of Problematic Men. Their return in the latest season got fans beyond excited.
Pink Villa
27-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Extraordinary You star Rowoon to enlist in military in July, ahead of The Murky Stream release: Know estimated discharge date
Popular South Korean actor and former SF9 member, Rowoon, is set to enlist in the military in two months. This is due to the mandatory national obligation in South Korea, which is 18 months in duration. According to a May 27 report by K-media outlet My Daily, he will be completing the basic military training, before receiving his assigned unit. After weeks of speculation about a June enlistment, the news has been confirmed, understandably leaving fans with a heavy heart. Rowoon's military enlistment and estimated discharge date Rowoon will join the military training camp on July 21, Monday, where he will be under observation by officials. They will assess his performance and assign him to a specific unit based on that. After that he will head to the designated base and start his military service as an active-duty soldier. Regarding that, an official said, "Rowoon's enlistment date has been released. After enlisting, he will faithfully fulfill his military service and then meet his fans again." As Rowoon has not been listed under any special training programmes, his term is expected to be the usual 18-month period. In that case, his tentative military discharge date is January 21, 2027. Will Rowoon's enlistment affect his upcoming projects? As the actor is getting enlisted in two months, he will be absent for the promotion of his upcoming series, The Murky Stream. The upcoming historical drama is expected to premiere around September of this year. Hence, fans will miss Rowoon's presence as Shin Ye Eun and Park Seo Ham move forward with their promotional activities without him. About The Murky Stream The Murky Stream is a multi-genre (historical/action/political thriller) series set in the Joseon period, where the once clear Gyeonggang River becomes a murky stream in a chaotic and lawless land. It follows the interconnected fates of Jang Si Yul (Rowoon), a man with a hidden past who becomes a rogue, Choi Eun (Shin Ye Eun), a wise and just woman, and Jung Cheon (Park Seo Ham), a young man who aspires to be an incorruptible official. About Rowoon Rowoon made his acting debut in 2017 in the drama School 2017, gaining recognition for his roles in shows like Extraordinary You, Destined with You, Tomorrow and The King's Affection. He started his entertainment industry career as a member of K-pop group SF9 in 2016, and left it in 2023, to focus solely on acting.
