Shenhua Eric celebrate birthday
This coming Friday, Shenhua member Eric will celebrate his 29th birthday. Recently, he receives a high profile advertisement with nine months contract.
The advertisement will begin promotion in March. The brand is a very individualistic and modern brand, with the sugarless black design it is very suitable for Eric.
This is not the first time Eric work on this brand, at 2005 the whole team of Shenhua members had work with the brand before.
Eric says this contract is his biggest birthday present and he is very anxious, as he will attend a fan meeting and receives lots of gifts. He also mentions that he will be in a drama soon.
Happy Bday Eric!

Song Seung Hun in Shanghai
Song secretly boarded a plane to Shanghai for an advertisement photo shot. But he was discovered later as local fans spotted him playing basketball in a park. According to Song, he made the trip for a Korean Sports brand.
Recently, Song and Jang dong-Gun were voted as the most well-like Hallyu Star in North Korea.
Song will meet up with his fans in Japan next month where 15000 fans are invited.
Wow, it’s a really big gathering!

Jeong Ryeo-Won in advertisement with megastars
Rain and Jang Dong-Gun are in a clothing advertisement with Ryeo-Won who is the spokesperson for the brand that is targeting for young adults consumer. The ad had completed shooting.
In the ad, Ryeo-Won appears confidently enjoy hitting drum in front of the two guys, Rain and Dong-Gun. Both guys had their eyes on Ryeo-Won and trying to capture her attention but she ignore both of them.
Ryeo-Won says that Rain and Dong-Gun are very friendly during the shots and she feels that as long as long as she try her best the result of the ad will be fantastic.
But in the ad, she denied both Rain and Dong-Gun she is worried that the fans reaction.
The brand agent says they choose Ryeo-Won as their spokesperson because they feel that she is suitable for the brand which has customer of 20 – 30years-old female young adults.
Hey, she’s real lucky having these two megastar guys with her in the ad, isn’t she?

Kwon Sang Woo and family threatened by gangster
Kwon has been threatening by gangsters for sometime and now even his mother is unable to stay in Seoul. Previously, there is news that Kwon has his own bodyguard, this has been verified. According to the prosecutor, Kwon was threatened to continue his contract. While he was in Japan he and his family were threatened.
There are all together 3 groups of gangster and they had close relationship with the entertainments company. According to the prosecutor he believes that the gangster has some real power over the entertainment company. Though they were always in the background sometimes they will also stand out and help some entertainers to schedule their time and daily needs. But from Year 2000 onwards they start to appear at the frontline and had switch their responsibility from being a gangster to management.
After Hallyu wave has sweep through Asia, more funds were pulled from undefined source to support all the activities and these gangsters even become entrepreneur themselves. Some of the entertainers had left the dark shadow of the harder days.
One agent mentioned that most agencies know their middle management because they had been in this entertainment line for sometime. Though some of the agents had open their own company and had turned into business but there are still some others who are still in touch with gangsters activities.

Joo Ji Hoon in Japan
Next month Ji Hoon will meet fans in Tokyo and Osaka and he will autograph on his ad to prove that the ad is genuine. Recently, some Japanese fans were cheated by Japan tour agencies which promise to bring them to see their Korean Idol in Korea. It is estimated that more than 2000 fans will attend the Ji Hoon fans gathering, the entrance fee is price at USD100.
The ‘crown prince’ in ‘Goong’ definitely worth the price right?

Lee Byung Hun hurts his ankle
Last Thursday, when attending a family reunion dinner, Byung Hun sprains his ankle. Though his injury is not serious, he has seeks medical treatment in a nearby hospital. He is advice to rest for two weeks before attend other promotion activities.
His agent says that there are fans who wanted to visit him but Byung Hun need rest he hope that Byung Hun fans will understand.
Byung Hun had also set up his own company which called BH Entertainment after complete shooting his latest movie “That Summer”.

Lee Jun Ki is invited to China for Chinese New Year Program
Jun Ki was invited to SMG Shanghai yesterday to attend a program in Dragon TV. The program is called “Stars Shine” which invites celebrities from China, Taiwan and Korea to celebrate the coming Chinese New Year.
According to a Korean paper, Jun Ki becomes famous after staring in movie “The King and Clown” and drama “My Girl” which become well-known in China. Shanghai also has a survey which involves 50,000 people and they voted “The King and Clown” as their favorite movie.
Yesterday, he was invited to wish all Chinese a big Happy New Year. Jun Ki agency says this is a good opportunity for Jun Ki to appear over there besides he had prove his popularity there isn’t it?

Rain in computer games
Rain who is on his world tour recently, signed an agreement with a gaming company as their model. This time Rain will be the star in a dance game website.
This on-line dance competition will use 50 songs of Rain collections and the number of song will increase eventually from here. If you are new to dance games don’t worry as there are stages cater for beginners to learn and compete.
A lot of lady gamers had since join the promotion since Monday.

Bae Yong Jun, Lee Byung Hun and Jang Dong Gun claiming rights
Korean actors, Bae Yong Jun, Lee Byung Hun and Jang Dong Gun are claiming their rights regarding illegal distribution of their pictures portraits.
At 2004, these three actors pictures were used in an album but the pictures were used in 2001 album before and the companies used them without seeking the actors’ permissions.
Three of them had won their rights over 3 companies which registered under GM enterprise. Bae claimed 6 million won while Lee and Jang claimed 1 million won each.

Hyun Bin?s talks about the other half
Recently Hyun Bin is in an interview with KBS television talking about which type or girl attracts him.
Hyun Bin says he likes girl who is cute, tall and good in liquor. He also says that his mom do not opposed if he is to have a girlfriend who is older that him.
Talking about his new drama “The Snow Queen” he says he feel very sorry that the kissing scenes with Seong Yoo Ri is very inconvenient as he has moustache in the drama.