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News18
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- News18
‘We Will Take Legal Action': Kim Seon-ho's Agency Responds To Online Hate
Last Updated: When Life Gives You Tangerines star Kim Seon-ho's agency claimed they won't ignore false attacks and will take legal steps against anyone damaging the actor's reputation. Kim Seon-ho has been facing a wave of unfair and harmful comments on social media. However, the When Life Gives You Tangerines star is not staying silent. On May 30, his agency, Fantiago, issued a statement affirming that they are monitoring all negative posts and false accusations targeting him online. The agency warned that it will not tolerate these baseless attacks and is prepared to take legal action against anyone spreading lies or damaging the actor's reputation. They have also urged fans to assist by reporting any negative content they come across about Kim Seon-ho. Taking to Weverse, the agency wrote, 'Recently, excessive malicious slander and reckless defamation of actor KIM SEON-HO have continued to occur through social media and other online communities. This company recognises this as a very serious situation and will take legal action against any malicious acts that infringe the rights and interests of the actor." 'Accordingly, any posts defaming actor KIM SEON-HO and other related material have been continuously collected through monitoring. We warn that we will continue to sternly respond to any acts that damage the actor's reputation or violate his rights and interests. In addition, interest and eager reports from fans are of great help to us," Fantagio added. Kim Seon-ho was last seen in the drama When Life Gives You Tangerines, where his cameo appearance was warmly received by fans worldwide. He is now gearing up for his next project, a romantic comedy series on Netflix titled Can This Love Be Translated, marking his first collaboration with Resident Playbook star Go Youn-jung. Additionally, Kim Seon-ho is currently filming another drama, Delusion, where he will star alongside popular actress Suzy. Delusion is set in 1935 Gyeongseong and follows the story of Yoon I-ho, a painter commissioned to create a portrait of Song Jung-hwa, a mysterious woman who has remained hidden for over 50 years. Surrounded by eerie rumours, Song Jung-hwa's enigmatic presence begins to draw Yoon I-ho into her unsettling world. As he delves deeper into her life while working on the portrait, the boundaries between reality and illusion begin to blur. The series is adapted from a popular webtoon. First Published:
Pink Villa
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Resident Playbook: Why is Kim Hye In apologizing for Myung Eun Won role post-finale: 'Who were frustrated...'
Medical drama Resident Playbook shed light on the daily challenges faced by first-year OB-GYN residents. The young doctors encountered not only the typical struggles of rookies but also conflicts with their colleagues and the harsh treatment from some of their seniors. Notably, actress Kim Hye In's portrayal of Dr Myung Eun Won, one of the most disliked characters, drew significant attention. Recently, on May 29, she apologized to the viewers for her role's crudity. Kim Hye In's apology letter for Resident Playbook role Kim Hye In reprised her role as Myung Eun Won from Hospital Playlist in the spin-off Resident Playbook. Although her portrayal garnered significant negative reactions, it also showcased her acting prowess. However, owing to the discomfort it might have caused the viewers, she took to Instagram to pen down a heartfelt post. Sharing a series of photos with her co-stars, she expressed her honest emotions following the series' conclusion. The actress wrote, "I would like to carefully and wholeheartedly apologize to those who were frustrated watching Eun Won, and to those who were heartbroken because of people like Eun Won in real life." Mentioning the unfavourable ending offered to her on-screen character, Kim Hye In felt that it might have provided a "little comfort" to the viewers. It indicated to Myung Eun Won shattered dreams of transitioning into a medical professor, despite her various schemes. Kim Hye In documents her Resident Playbook experience She recalled the first time she auditioned for the role of Myung Eun Won in 2019 and expressed disbelief in how she played the same role for that long period of 5 years. As per her, it was "a great blessing and honour" to be picked for the role and thanked the directors and writers of Hospital Playlist and its spin-off for believing in her. Kim Hae In receives love for her acting Even though Kim Hae In's character was disliked, she and her acting received immense love. Her fellow co-star Kang You Seok, who played idol-turned-doctor Um Jae Il, appreciated her calling her "best Myung Eun Won" in the post's comment. Yoo Hyeon Jong, who played a paediatrics doctor also playfully remarked, "You did a good job that deserves to be scolded."
Pink Villa
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Why Go Yoon Jung and Kang You Seok haven't joined Resident Playbook cast in Bali yet? Delayed plans revealed
Resident Playbook concluded two weeks ago, after a successful run globally. It dropped its final episodes on May 17 and 18 and broadcasted a special episode on May 24. Following that, the cast was rewarded with a 7-day team retreat to spend time together, bond better. However, Go Yoon Jung and Kang You Seok couldn't travel with the others due to their packed schedule. According to a May 30 report by K-media Sports Chosun, they are now set out to join the team. When is the Bali retreat and what is it about? Jung Jun Won, Han Ye Ji, Shin Shi Ah and most of the other cast and crew of Resident Playbook are currently enjoying a peaceful vacation in Bali, Indonesia. They reportedly departed on May 26 KST and were set to spend 7 nights and 8 days in the picturesque location, heading back on June 2. Regarding the aim of the retreat, the production team of tvN drama stated, "It is not a reward vacation for all the cast and staff, but a trip for teamwork purposes." If the retreat is intended for team-building, it raises a valid question as to why Go Yoon Jung and Kang You Seok weren't initially able to participate with the rest of the cast. Why did Go Yoon Jung and Kang You Seok not travel with the team? The two beloved OB-GYN residents of the Hospital Playlist spin-off were unable to join the rest of the cast initially due to their individual projects. After completing their personal schedules, Go Yoon Jung and Kang You Seok are now set to join the team trip. On May 30, the latter's side revealed, "Actor Kang Yoo Seok recently departed for Bali." Go Yoon Jung will also reportedly board a flight to Bali through Incheon International Airport on the same day. Go Yoon Jung and Kang You Seok's latest projects Kang Yoo Seok, who portrays the sunshiney character, Um Jae Il, a former idol turned OB-GYN resident, had to fit in a 2-night, 3-day visit amidst filming for his upcoming drama Seocho-dong. Go Yoon Jung, who portrays Oh Yi young, a warm-hearted OB-GYN resident, had to wrap up advertisement shoots and other commitments before joining the Resident Playbook team in Bali.
Pink Villa
26-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Go Yoon Jung's Resident Playbook tops buzzworthy drama and actor lists for five straight weeks amid special episode release
Resident Playbook had an impressive run right from its premiere to the finale. Even a week after the medical drama's conclusion on May 18, it continues to trend on Netflix in various countries. According to Good Data Corporation's latest report, it became the most buzzworthy drama, with leads Go Yoon Jung and Jung Joon Won securing the #1 and #2 spots, respectively, on the actor list for five weeks straight. The satisfying ending of the show, with its leads receiving a happy ending, has left fans still reeling. The broadcast of the special episode on May 24 KST further fueled its popularity, keeping the drama in the spotlight. The show's satisfying ending, which gave the leads a happy conclusion, has fans still reeling, unable to move on from their emotional journey. Besides Go Yoon Jung and Jung Joon Won, the other OB-GYN second-year residents of the Hospital Playlist spin-off also made it to the actor list this week. Kang You Seok and Han Ye Ji made their second consecutive appearance, with Shin Si Ah breaking in at No. 10. Another drama that is continuing to make buzz after its conclusion is Weak Hero Class 2, with its stars Park Ji Hoon and Choi Hyun Wook taking the 6th and 9th spots among actors. Recent releases– Good Boy, Tastefully Yours and Second Shot at Love also featured at No. 7, No. 4 and No. 5, respectively, in the drama list. Heavenly Ever After and The Haunted Palace maintained their consistent presence in both the buzzworthy drama and actor list since their premiere. Check out the top 10 lists below. Top 10 most buzzworthy K-dramas of this week: tvN's Resident Playbook JTBC's Heavenly Ever After SBS' The Haunted Palace ENA's Tastefully Yours tvN's Second Shot at Love KBS2's For Eagle Brothers JTBC's Good Boy KBS2's Pump Up the Healthy Love SBS's Spring of Youth MBC's Crushology 101 Top 10 most buzzworthy K-drama actors of this week: Go Youn Jung (Resident Playbook) Jung Joon Won (Resident Playbook) Kim Hye Ja (Heavenly Ever After) Kang You Seok (Resident Playbook) Son Suk Ku (Heavenly Ever After) Park Ji Hoon (Weak Hero Class 2) Yook Sungjae (The Haunted Palace) Han Ye Ji (Resident Playbook) Choi Hyun Wook (Weak Hero Class 2) Shin Si Ah (Resident Playbook)
Pink Villa
24-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Resident Playbook special episode: Go Yoon Jung, Kang You Seok and more appear as customers in Jung Jun Won's cafe
Resident Playbook dropped its final episodes (Ep 11 and 12) on May 17 and 18. With the beloved medical show's conclusion, fans couldn't help but feel a little sad, even though it had a happy ending. In case you are missing them too much, here's a good news. The five main cast reunited for a special episode that will broadcast on May 24 KST, as reported by K-media outlet Chosun Biz. The episode will showcase the cast in an unexpected setting, deviating from their typical doctor roles. The Resident Playbook special episode will include Koo Do Won (Jung Joon Won), his beloved Oh Yi Young (Go Yoon Jung) and her fellow OB-GYN second-year residents– Um Jae Il (Kang Yoo Seok), Kim Sa Bi (Han Ye Ji) and Pyo Nam Gyeong (Shin Shi Ah). Koo Do Won will transform into the owner of cafe Gurungdowon and impress viewers with his hosting skills. He will have relaxed conversations with the other four while they sip tea and spill some tea as well. The special episode aims at offering a soothing farewell from the Hospital Playlist spin-off cast to their viewers. As a parting gift, the actors will share unseen behind-the-scenes moments, their favorite scenes and personal anecdotes to comfort fans and ease their bittersweet emotions regarding the series' end. Resident Playbook has received immense love from viewers, with it being the most buzzworthy drama in the nation for five consecutive weeks and trending as Netflix's top 10 viewed shows in several nations. The drama's popularity transcended beyond the borders of South Korea and garnered global acclaim. The promise of reactions to iconic scenes and post-broadcast updates from the cast has fans super hyped for the special episode. They are definitely in for a treat. Additionally, it will also include touching messages from the professors and mentors of the first-year residents– Lee Bong Ryun (Seo Jung Min), Lee Chang Hoon (Ryu Jae Hwi), Son Ji Yoon (Gong Ki Sun) and Lee Hyun Kyun (Jo Joon Mo). It will add a special touch to the episode, making it truly enjoyable and heartwarming.
