• Actress Kim Sae Ron Reportedly Caught Drunk Driving By The Police

    Kim Sae Ron, a former child actor who showed an impressive performance in the movie "The Man from Nowhere", was caught by police on charges of drunk driving.

    The Asian Economy reported on May 18th that the Gangnam Police Station in Seoul is investigating Kim Sae Ron (23) on charges of violating the Road Traffic Act (drunk driving).

    According to reports, the police were dispatched to the scene after receiving reports No. 6 to No. 7 that "there is a vehicle that is twisting and driving".

    Kim Sae Ron crashed into a structure near Hakdong Intersection in Gangnam-gu, Seoul at 8 a.m. and then fled because of embarrassment.

    The police tried to give Kim Sae Ron a breath test, but she wanted a blood test.

    Accordingly, Kim Sae Ron is currently moving to a hospital.

    According to the passing citizen, Kim Sae Ron's vehicle hit guardrails and street trees several times.

    It is not yet known whether Kim Sae Ron was injured.

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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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