• Most People Don’t Know "Our Beloved Summer" Actor Choi Woo Sik Was Actually A Canadian Citizen

    Born in 1990, Choi Woo Sik was born in Korea, but he is actually a Korean-Canadian because his parents immigrated to Canada when he was young.

    There are many people who think he is pure Korean because of his distinctive facial features and fluent Korean. Actually, he also has an English name called “Edward Choi”.

    In the past, many people were puzzled by seeing him having a conversation with a foreigner in an old entertainment show naturally. Netizens wondered, “Is this why children need early education?

    Since it was an entertainment show after the movie "Parasite", many people thought Choi Woo Sik focused himself on studying English with the intention of entering Hollywood. However, English is Choi Woo Sik’s mother tongue, and he has been using it since his childhood.

    It is said that Choi Woo Sik, who attended school in Canada, came to Korea to pursue acting. While gradually building up his filmography starting from small roles in independent movies, Choi Woo Sik was recognized for his good acting skills through his performance in “Set Me Free”.

    He made his name be widely known to the public after appearing in drama “Rooftop Prince”. After then, he continued to star in various other works and became a world-class actor along with the great success of movies “Train to Busan” and “Parasite”.

    Recently, Choi Woo Sik’s popularity is on an upward trend through his amazing performances in the recent works, movie “The Policeman’s Lineage” and drama “Our Beloved Summer”. Therefore, fans are looking forward to more of Choi Woo Sik’s activities in entertainment, dramas, and movies in the future.

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  • SEVENTEEN’s BSS Is Back as "Youth Protectors" with a Fun and Heartwarming January Comeback

    The energetic and fun-loving special unit of SEVENTEEN, BSS (Seungkwan, DK, and Hoshi), is ready to return with a bang! Their second single album, "TELEPARTY," will drop on January 8, and fans can’t wait.

    At midnight KST on December 27, Pledis Entertainment shared the exciting teaser for BSS’s comeback through HYBE Labels' YouTube channel and SEVENTEEN’s social media. The trailer, titled "How is your youth?", instantly grabbed attention with its touching and inspiring vibe.

    The trailer dives deep into the meaning of youth, opening with the question: "What is youth? Is it simply about being young?" It shows everyday moments from people of all ages and ends with the uplifting answer: "Youth is about enjoying the life you’re living at this very moment."

    BSS takes on the role of "Youth Protectors," spreading joy and positivity across generations. In the teaser, they give tired students a break, take on extra work for stressed office workers, and even add some romance for two elderly individuals stuck in routine. Their efforts bring smiles, laughter, and a reminder to embrace life’s little moments.

    Fans were also thrilled to see a familiar face in the trailer—actor Moon Sang Hoon, famous for his "Moon Saem" character from the YouTube channel Bba-Doners. His comedic interactions with BSS added even more charm and excitement.

    The title of the album, "TELEPARTY," combines "Telepathy" and "Party," representing a celebration that connects everyone in the world. Through this concept, BSS sends the heartwarming message: "If you’re happy in this moment, you are living your youth."

    Pledis Entertainment revealed that this album has been in the works since early this year and promises top-quality music. Fans can expect not just great songs but also a lot of energy and joy from this special unit.

    Meanwhile, SEVENTEEN has been keeping busy with their SEVENTEEN [RIGHT HERE] WORLD TOUR IN JAPAN, performing ten incredible shows in four domes. They’ll continue their stadium concerts in major cities across Asia in January and February, keeping their momentum strong.

    Mark your calendars for January 8 and get ready to party with BSS!

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