• Netizens Are Shocked After Jang Sung Kyu Revealed That He Wasn't On Netflix's New Series 'Hellbound'

    TV personality Jang Seong Gyu suddenly feels embarrassed after receiving continues praise for his acting.

    On November 22nd, TV personality Jang Seong Gyu announced his position on the rumors of appearing in the Netflix original 'Hellbound' through his SNS.

    He explained, "A lot of people are contacting me saying they watched the drama well. The person who played this role is not me but it's actor Ryu Kyung Soo. He put on really good acting. I'm sorry I am receiving the praise instead."

    He has his eyes closed and his head slightly bowed, and he looks just like Jang Seong Gyu, surprising many. The captured scenes from the drama showed how actor Ryu Kyung Soo highly resembled Jang Sung Kyu. Jang Sung Kyu also included screen captures of some of the comments left on online communities who mistakenly thought Jang Sung Kyu was in the drama.

    The comments read, "I thought Jang Sung Kyu was a comedian but he's killing it," "I rediscovered Jang Sung Kyu," "Am I the only one who knew that announcer Jang Sung Kyu appeared on 'Hellbound'?" and "I wasn't able to concentrate on the drama."

    Meanwhile, 'Hellbound' is a new series directed by Yeon Sang-ho, who hit the jackpot with 'Train to Busan'. It tells the story about otherworldly beings who appear out of nowhere to issue a decree and condemn individuals to hell. These supernatural events cause great mayhem and enable the religious group The New Truth to grow in influence.

    Actors Yoo Ah-in, Kim Hyeon-joo, Park Jung-min, Won Jin-ah, Yang Ik-jun, and Ryu Kyung Soo also appear in ther series.

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  • BTS's Jimin Makes History by Winning 'Fan’s Choice Grand Prize' at the 2024 MAMA Awards

    BTS member Jimin made history at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS, becoming the first solo artist ever to win the prestigious Visa Fan’s Choice of the Year award.

    On November 22, Jimin was honored with the Fan’s Choice of the Year award at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS JAPAN, held at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan. This marks a huge milestone in his career, especially considering his ongoing military service.

    Jimin made history as the first solo artist to win the Fan’s Choice of the Year award, a category that BTS had dominated for six years since its debut in 2018.

    In addition to this achievement, Jimin also took home the Fan’s Choice Grand Prize, making him a two-time winner at this year’s awards.

    Although Jimin couldn't attend the ceremony due to his military service, his name was met with loud cheers from fans when announced.

    His incredible win continues to prove his global influence as a solo artist. Jimin had also won Best Male Artist at the 2023 MAMA AWARDS, marking back-to-back wins at the event.

    The MAMA AWARDS praised Jimin for his groundbreaking achievements, saying, “As the first K-pop solo artist to reach 4 billion streams and set the longest-running #1 record for a Korean artist, Jimin has proven his influence as a world-class artist and global pop star.”

    Jimin's win also made him the first solo artist to claim a grand prize at the MAMA AWARDS in 10 years, with his achievement sparking excitement worldwide.

    On X (formerly Twitter), the hashtag “CONGRATULATIONS JIMIN” topped the trends, while “우리지민이상받았네” (Our Jimin Got the Award) reached the #1 spot in Korea.

    Jimin’s ongoing success continues to shine even during his military service. He was also recently named Best K-pop at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards and continues to be recognized for his charitable efforts, including a recent donation of 100 million KRW to the National Defense Soldier and Veteran Love Fund.

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