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AsiaOne
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- AsiaOne
Gossip mill: Henry Lau welcomed by fans at Changi Airport, Cha Eun-woo and Rowoon to enlist in July , Entertainment News
Henry Lau arrived at Changi Airport late last night (May 28) where eager fans were waiting with bouquets to welcome him to Singapore. Videos of the Canadian singer-songwriter's arrival were shared on Xiaohongshu. The 35-year-old is here in Singapore to attend the grand opening of Lacoste's first concept store in Southeast Asia at Ion Orchard at 4pm today. Henry debuted as a member of the K-pop boy group Super Junior-M in 2008 before his departure in 2018. He is now based in South Korea and China. Rowoon to enlist on July 21 Korean actor Rowoon will enlist soon, beginning his mandatory military service on July 21, according to a report by MyDaily. His management agency FNC Entertainment confirmed the news and said he will be an active-duty soldier in the army. The 28-year-old will hold his Before Blooming fan-meet in Seoul on May 31. In 2016, Rowoon debuted as part of boy group SF9 which he left in 2023. He began his acting career in 2017 in School 2017 and his Disney+ project The Murky Stream is set to premiere later this year. Cha Eun-woo to enlist on July 28 Earlier this month, actor-singer Cha Eun-woo was reported to have applied for the Republic of Korea Army band. Today, his management agency Fantagio confirmed that the 28-year-old has been accepted. The statement said he will enter the training camp on July 28 to undergo basic military training before joining the Army Band. "To prevent safety accidents due to crowding on the day of enlistment, we would like to inform you that Cha Eun-woo's enlistment location and time will be kept private and no separate events will be held." the agency added. Last month, it was reported that Eun-woo, who's also a member of the K-pop boy band Astro, will be taking on his first leading role in a movie, titled First Ride. He is also expected to finish filming the Netflix series The Wonder Fools with Park Eun-bin this month. [[nid:718498]]
Pink Villa
6 days ago
- 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.
