Sunday, December 28, 2008

Park Shi Hoo

Personal Profile
Name: Park Shi Hoo
Real name: Park Pyung Ho
Profession: Actor
Birthdate: 1978-Apr-03
Height: 182cm
Weight: 70kg
Star sign: Aries










TV Series
  • Family's Honor (SBS, 2008)
  • Iljimae (SBS, 2008)
  • How to Meet a Perfect Neighbor (SBS, 2007)
  • What Star Did You Come From (MBC, 2006)
  • Let's Marry (MBC, 2005)
  • Delightful Girl Choon Hyang (KBS2, 2005, cameo)

Trivia
*Hobbies: Skin scuba diving and snowboarding.
*He appeared in Gavy NJ's MV "Happiness".
*He appeared in Alex and Ji Sun's MV "I love you" and "Very Heartbreaking Words".


Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Ambrose Hsu

Personal Profile
Real Name: Xu Shao Yang
English name: Ambrose Hsu
Also known as: An
Profession: Actor, model and singer
Birthdate: 1976-Oct-17
Birthplace: Hong Kong
Height: 175cm
Weight: 60kg
Star sign: Libra






TV Shows

  • Pei Ni Dou Shi Jie Jin Tou Zhou Xuan (2006)
  • Engagement for Love (2006)
  • The Magicians of Love (2006)
  • Lao Shu Ai Da Mi (2006)
  • Ye Shen Bu Ning Jing (2006)
  • Acquired Beauty (2005)
  • Turn Left, Turn Right (2004)
  • Beauty Lady (CTS, 2004)
  • The Pawnshop No. 8 (2003)
  • Street Lamp (2003)
  • At the Dolphin Bay (2003)
  • Lavender 2 (2003)
  • My MVP Valentine (2002)
  • Lavender (2001)

Movies

  • Brother (2005)
  • Wolf (2005)
  • The Love Winner (2004)
  • An Autumn Diary (2003)

Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Koike Teppei

Personal Profile
Name: Koike Teppei
Profession: Actor and singer
Birthdate: 1986-Jan-05
Birthplace: Osakasayama, Osaka, Japan
Height: 167cm
Weight: 54kg
Blood type: B
Talent agency: Ever Green Entertainment






TV Shows
  • Homeless Chugakusei (Fuji TV, 2008)
  • Shibatora (Fuji TV, 2008)
  • Mada Minu Chichi e, Haha e (Fuji TV, 2007)
  • Iryu 2 (Fuji TV, 2007)
  • Iryu (Fuji TV, 2006)Oniyome Nikki (Fuji TV, 2005)
  • Dragon Zakura (TBS, 2005)
  • Gokusen 2 (NTV, 2005)
  • Water Boys 2 (Fuji TV, 2004)
  • Division 1 Houkago (Fuji TV, 2004)
  • Yankee Bokou ni Kaeru (TBS, 2003)
  • Okaasan to Issho (Fuji TV, 2003)
  • Anata no Jinsei Ohakobishimasu (TBS, 2003)
  • Tentai Kansoku (Fuji TV, 2002)

Movies

  • Homeless Chuugakusei (2008)
  • KIDS (2008)
  • My Favorite Girl (2006)
  • Lovely Complex (2006)
  • Taga Tameni (2005)

Monday, December 22, 2008

Kang Ji Hwan

Personal Profile
Name: Kang Ji Hwan
Real name: Jo Tae Kyu (Cho Tae Gyu)
Profession: Actor
Birthdate: 1979-Mar-20
Height: 184cm
Weight: 73kg
Star sign: Pisces
Blood type: B







TV Series

  • Triple (MBC, 2009)
  • Hong Gil Dong (KBS2, 2008)
  • Capital Scandal (KBS2, 2007)
  • 90 Days, Falling in Love Days (MBC, 2006)
  • Fireworks (MBC, 2006)
  • Be Strong Geum Soon (MBC, 2005)
  • Save the Last Dance for Me (SBS, 2004)
  • More Beautiful Than a Flower (KBS2, 2004)
  • Nonstop 4 (MBC, 2003)
  • Summer Scent (KBS2, 2003)

Movies
  • 7 Grade Civil Servant (2009)
  • Movie is Movie (2008)
  • Host and Guest (2005)

Recognitions
*44th Baeksang Awards: Popularity Award (2008)



Sunday, December 21, 2008

Lee Dong Wook

Personal Profile
Name: Lee Dong Wook
Profession: Actor and model
Birthdate: 1981-Nov-06
Height: 184cm
Weight: 78kg
Star sign: Scorpio
Blood type: B
Talent agency: Jump Entertainment






TV Series

  • Bittersweet Life (MBC, 2008)
  • My Girl (SBS, 2005)
  • Hanoi Bride (SBS, 2005)
  • Precious Family (KBS2, 2004)
  • Island Village Teacher (SBS, 2004)
  • Merry Go Round (MBC, 2003)
  • Alcohol Land (SBS, 2003)
  • Loving You (KBS, 2002)
  • Honest Living (SBS, 2002)
  • Let's Go (SBS, 2002)
  • This is Love (KBS, 2001)
  • Drama City "Happier than Heaven" (KBS, 2001)
  • A Dreaming Family (KBS, 2001)
  • Pure Heart (KBS, 2001)
  • School 3 (KBS1, 2000)
  • School 2
Movies
  • The Man Book 198 Pieces (2007)
  • The Perfect Couple (2007)
  • Arang (2006)
Trivia
* Education: Saejung University
* Appeared in Bittersweet Life with My Girl' s co-star Park Si Yeon



Saturday, December 20, 2008

Kim Kibum

Personal Profile
Name: Kim Ki Bum
Profession: Actor and singer
Birthdate: 1987-Aug-21
Height: 179cm
Weight: 58kg
Star sign: Leo
Blood type: A
Family: Cousin/actor Shin Dong Wook
Talent agency: SM Entertainment



Biography
Kibum was born in Seoul, South Korea. He has a younger sister, Sunyoung Kim. He is also the cousin of famous actor and model, Shin Dongwook. At the age of ten, he moved to Los Angeles, California, United States where he attended his high school years at Santa Monica High School.

In 2002, he was discovered by a talent agent from South Korea and was recommended to audition for the Starlight Casting System, a casting system organized by South Korea's largest entertainment company and label SM Entertainment, and also the home of top Korean pop acts like BoA and TVXQ. Kibum soon signed a contract with SM Entertainment and became their official trainee, being trained in areas of singing, acting, dancing, and other performing talents such as hosting and modeling. He placed particularly strong efforts in acting, as he explained that he is most interested in that area. Although he resided in Seoul at the time, he constantly returned to Los Angeles to visit his family and to attend short school sessions.

TV Series
  • Happy Events at Chunja's (MBC, 2008)
  • Snow Flower (SBS, 2006)
  • Rainbow Romance (MBC, 2006)
  • Marrying a Millionaire (SBS, 2005)
  • Sharp 2 (KBS2, 2005)
  • April Kiss (KBS2, 2004)

Movie

  • Attack on the Pin-Up Boys (2007)

Endorsements

* C&C phone
* Elite Uniforms (along with singer BoA)
* Ottogi Noodle (with Kim Hee Chul, Go Ah Ra and Jung Hwa Young)
* My Chew (with kgroup Sugar)
* OLIVE
* Modern automobile "NF SONATA"
* KTF

Trivia
* Education: Santa Monica High School (Santa Monica, California, U.S.A)
* Skills: Dancing, singing, acts in a play/English
* Languages: Korean and English
* KPOP group: Super Junior
* Religion: Christianity



Friday, December 19, 2008

Satoshi Ohno

Personal Profile
Name: Satoshi Ohno
Nicknames: Ridaa (Leader) / Captain / Oh~Chan / Satoshi-kun / Samii (By Nino)
Profession: Actor, singer and show host
Birthdate: 1980-Nov-26
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Height: 166cm
Weight: 40kg
Blood type: A
Star sign: Sagittarius



TV Shows

  • Maou (TBS, 2008)
  • Yamada Taro Monogatari (TBS, 2007, ep10)
  • Gekidan Engimono "Katte ni Nostalgia" (Fuji TV, 2004)
  • Yon-bun no Ichi no Kizuna (TBS, 2004)
  • Yoiko no Mikata (NTV, 2003, ep6)
  • Engimono "Mitsuo" (Fuji TV, 2003)
  • Shounen Taiya Aoki-san Uchi no Oku-san (Fuji TV, 2002)
  • SPEED STAR (NTV, 2001)
  • Shijou Saiaku no Deeto (NTV, 2000, ep4)
  • V no Arashi (Fuji TV, 1999)

Movies

  • Kiiroi Namida / Yellow Tear (2007)
  • Pikanchi Life is Hard Dakedo Happy
Award
*12th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix (Jul to Sept 2008): Best Actor for Maou

Trivia
*Ohno is the most teased member, as well as being the most talked-about member, in Arashi.
*Ohno has a very active and wandering imagination. Therefore, he seems to look shy and quiet in his TV appearances.
*Ohno’s inspiration, mentor and personal manager is his Mother.
*Ohno is far-sighted. Like Jun Matsumoto (who is near-sighted), he wears glasses only for reading, and wears contacts for public appearances.
*When they were recording A.Ra.Shi, he didn’t know that was their debut song.
*Their third day in Hawaii, (one week before Arashi debuted), was when he realized that they’re debuting.
*Ohno prefers acting in plays to dramas/movies.
*Acting makes him nervous, but he likes doing concerts.
*He watches all his concert videos.
*He still takes the train to go to places.
*He doesn’t watch much TV.
*He is the most artful of all the Arashi members. Aside from his talent in singing, dancing, and acting, Ohno is actually good in drawing. In the O No Arashi tv series, Ohno’s task was to pick three pictures and draw a scene that would put the elements in the pictures altogether to come up with a story. The output was usually interestingly good. Ohno is also good at creating clay art. In one of the interviews, he revealed that he already has a collection of clay artworks which he focused on doing one summer



Thursday, December 18, 2008

Rain

Personal Profile
Real Name: Jeong Ji-hoon
Stage name: RainDate of birth: June 25, 1982
Height: 184cm
Weight: 75kg
Blood type: OHobbies: Eating, dancing, singing, watching movies, and music
Family: Father & a younger sister



TV Series

  • A Love to Kill (2005)
  • Banjun Drama (2005)
  • Full House (2004)
  • Sang Doo! Let's go to School (2003)
  • Orange (2002)
Movies

  • Ninja Assassin (2009)
  • Speed Racer (2008)
  • I’m a Cyborg, but that’s OK (2006)
Albums

  • Rainism (2008)
  • Rain's World (2006)
  • Eternal Rain (Japanese album) (2006)
  • It's Raining (2004)
  • How to Avoid the Sun (2003)
  • Bad Guy (2002)

Endorsements
Lotte dutyfree shop (Korea)
Europe Unilever (covering all Asia)
Korea National Tourism Organization "Korea Sparkling"
Nate (Korea)
Giordano (Korea)
Nikon (Korea)
O HUI for men (Korea)
Pepsi (Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, U.S.A. along with Christina Aguilera)
Today's Tea (Korea)
Dutch Mill (Thailand)
KB Star Card (Korea)
Daewoo Cantabille (APT) (Korea)
LG X-Note (Korea)
XTM (Korea)
BMW (Korea)
Pantech Mobile Phone (China)
DOHC Clothing Line (Korea)
Vogue
Arena
LG Electronics
DHC Cosmetics Career (Korea, Hong Kong, China, Taiwan)
Ralph Lauren
Sk Telecom, Nate (Korea)
Clear Black Shampoo (Philippines)


Recognitions
2007 Mobile Entertainment Awards: Best Male Singer Award (2007)
13th CineAsia Awards: Male Asian Star of The Year Award (2007)
44th Grand Bell Awards: Overseas Popularity Award (2007)
Hallyu Grand Award (2007)
People Magazine Awards: World's 100 Most Beautiful People 2007 Award (2007)
59th Berlin Film Festival: Alfred Bauer Prize (I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK) (2007)
43rd Baeksang Art Awards: Best New Actor (I'm a Cyborg, But that's OK) (2007)
MTV Asia Awards: Artist of the Month Award (January) (2007)
Time Magazine Awards: 100 Most Influential People Who Shape the World Award (2006)
M.NET Awards: Male Artist Award (2006)
MKMF M.NET Awards: Best Solo Male Artist Award (2006)
SBS Gayo Daejun Awards: Bonsang Award (2006)
Asia TV Awards: Best Movie Style Award for
A Love to Kill (2006)
KBS Awards: Excellence Award for
A Love to Kill (2005)
MTV China-CCTV Mandarin Music: Honors Award (2005)
MTV China-CCTV Mandarin Music: Best Star Award (2005)
MTV Video Music Awards Japan: Best Buzz Asia Award (2005)
MTV Korea Channel [V]: Best Single Award (2005)
MTV Asia Awards: Favorite Artist - Korea (2005)
SBS Awards: SBS Male Performer of the Year Award (2004)
KBS Awards: Artist of the Year Award (2004)
KBS Awards: Excellence Award for
Full House (2004)
KBS Awards: Best Couple Award (with
Song Hye Kyo) (2004)
KBS Awards: Popularity Award (2004)
KBS Awards: Netizen Actor Award (2004)
40th Baeksang Art Awards: Popularity Award for TV Part Award (2004)
MBC Awards: Top 10 Artist Award (2004)
M.NET Award:Male Artist Award (2003)
Korean MTV: Male Artist Award (2003)
MBC Awards: Top 10 Artist Award (2003)
SBS Awards: Male Performer of the Year Award (2003)
KBS Awards: Best Male Artist Award for
Sang Doo, Let's Go To School (2003)
KBS Awards: New Actor Award for
Sang Doo, Let's Go To School (2003)
KBS Awards: Netizen Award for
Sang Doo, Let's Go To School (2003)
KBS Awards: Best Couple Award (with
Gong Hyo Jin) (2003)
KBS Award: Best New Artist Award (2002)
M.NET Awards: Male Artist Award (2002)
Korean MTV: New Male Artist Award (2002)
MBC Awards: Top 10 Artist Award (2002)
Golden Disc Awards: New Artist Golden Disc Award (2002)
SBS Awards: New Male Performer of the Year Award (2002)


Trivia
*Education: Kyung Hee University (Post Modern Music Department)
*Languages: Korean, Mandarin, and English
*Skill: Dance
*Debut: In May 13, 2002 as a singer with his first album Bad Guy
*Bi created his own company under the name J. Tune Entertainment in 2007.

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Music Videos:
In my Bed MV

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Jae Hee

Personal Profile
Name: Jae Hee (Jae Hui)
Real name: Lee Hyeon Gyun
Profession: Actor
Birthdate: 1980-May-25
Height: 178cm
Weight: 63kg
Star sign: Gemini
Blood type: O








TV Series


  • Hometown Legends (KBS2, 2008)
  • One Mom and Three Dads (KBS2, 2008)
  • Witch Amusement (SBS, 2007)
  • My Girl (SBS, 2005, cameo)
  • Delightful Girl Choon Hyang (KBS, 2005)
  • To Be With You (KBS, 2002)
  • Wuri's Family (MBC, 2001)
  • School (KBS, 2000)
Movies


  • Evil Twin / The Hometown of Legends (2007)
  • The Single Sitting on Both Sides of the Fence (2007)
  • The Art of Fighting (2005)
  • 3-Iron (2004)
  • Bloody Beach (2000)
  • Ghost in Love (1998)

Trivia

* Education: Dankuk University
* Hobbies: Watching cartoons and playing Star Craft
* Formerly part of music group MIX
* Debut: Kam Woosung's younger self in MBC's 'Mountain' (1996)



Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Jason Hsu

Personal Profile
Name: Xu Meng Zhe
English name: Jason Hsu
Profession: Singer, Actor, Host, Model
Birthdate: 1985-Jul-27
Birthplace: Taiwan
Height: 180cm
Weight: 80kg
Star sign: Leo
Music group: 5566



TV Shows
  • Ying Ye 3 Jia 1 (2007)
  • Shi Shen (2007)
  • Taipei Family (2006, guest-star)
  • Captain Barbell (2006, Philippines)
  • Big Bear Doctor (2005)
  • In Love With A Rich Girl (2004)
  • 100% Senorita (2004)
  • Westside Story (2003)
  • Feng Ye Sen
  • My MVP Valentine (2002)
Trivia
* Languages: Mandarin, Taiwanese, English
* Hobbies: Singing, Dancing, Acting
* Miscellaneous: In the past, Jason's target of affection in a tv series always happened to be played by actress Chen Qiao En. (My MVP Valentine, 100% Senorita, In Love With A Rich Girl.) The two recently co-starred again in Ying Ye San Jia Yi, but this time, solely as best friends.