• Actor Lim Jae Hyuk Reportedly Working A Lot Of Part-Time Jobs Right Before “All of Us Are Dead” Exploded In Popularity

    As the Netflix drama "All of Us Are Dead" has gained worldwide popularity, interest in actors is also growing.

    It is noteworthy that one of the actors has been working both acting and part-time jobs until recently. He is Lim Jae Hyuk, a rookie actor who plays Yang Dae Soo in "All of Us Are Dead".

    Lee Jin Ho, a former journalist and YouTuber, said in a video posted on his YouTube channel on February 3rd that "Lim Jae Hyuk is not a full-time actor yet".

    He said, "I heard an interesting stories during the call with an official from Lim Jae Hyuk's agency. Lim Jae Hyuk hit the jackpot with "All of Us Are Dead", but he is still doing part-time jobs such as manual labor, working at a bar, and courier service."

    He continued, "Lim Jae Hyuk lost 30kg in 2019 when he signed with his agency, but when he played Yang Dae Soo in "All of Us Are Dead" he increased 32kg again the following year". He added, "After his work, he lost 25kg again and now maintains 82kg".

    Lim Jae Hyuk, 27 years old this year, was noted for his admission to the National University of Korean Arts in 2016 as a senior. He later appeared in the web drama "Cat Bartender" and SBS drama "Alice" and made his face known. In "All of Us Are Dead", he plays Yang Dae Soo, who has a pleasant and possesses extraordinary strength.

    "All of Us Are Dead" tells the story of students who are isolated in the school where the zombie virus started and are waiting for rescue, fighting hand in hand to survive. After being released on Netflix on the 28th of last month, it has been loved by fans all over the world.

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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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