• Hyun Bin Almost Played The Male Lead Role In "Kill Me Heal Me" But Refused The Offer

    In 2015, Kill Me Heal Me as soon as it aired, created a fever on Korean screens and some countries in Asia because of its new and attractive content and newly released cast. talent, and color. 

    The film immediately attracted the audience's attention thanks to the introduction of a male protagonist - Cha Do Hyun has 6 personalities because he had an unhappy childhood.

    Kill Me, Heal Me caused a fever with new and attractive content. 
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    Thanks to the success of the film, the cast in the film made a name for itself in the Korean entertainment industry. (Photo: MBC)

    Each character of Cha Do Hyun has its own charm, sometimes transforming into Shin Se Gi - a rebellious playboy, sometimes becoming Ahn Yo Na - a girl crazy for handsome boys and even a little girl. age – Nana.

    Through the excellent acting of actor Ji Sung, Cha Do Hyun's personalities are clearly expressed in each person's personality, no one mixes with anyone, even the audience is "infatuated with" ” with the overbearing, brazen personality of Shin Se Gi because of his attractive appearance.

    Cha Do Hyun's personalities. 
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    Ahn Yo Na is a cute schoolgirl who loves handsome boys. 
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    Shin Se Gi has an attractive and domineering appearance. (Photo: MBC)

    However, few people know that Ji Sung is not the first choice for Cha Do Hyun, this role was originally intended for actor Hyun Bin.

    According to Soompi, right when the project was in the casting stage, the producer of Kill Me, Heal Me wanted to target an A-list star for the male lead position.

    And that person is Hyun Bin - Son Ye Jin's husband. However, the actor " Crash Landing on You " declined this invitation to cooperate.

    Hyun Bin was originally chosen for the role of Cho Do Hyun. 
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    However, Son Ye Jin's husband refused to participate. 
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    Back in 2015, at that time, Hyun Bin also received an invitation to participate in the work " Hyde, Jekyll, Me" with the character Goo Seo Jin - a rich and handsome third generation tycoon, however he was not has a personality disorder with two co-existing personalities.

     This character is somewhat similar to Cha Do Hyun in Kill Me, Heal Me and only has less personality. In the end, Son Ye Jin's husband chose Hyde, Jekyll, Me and ignored Kill Me, Heal Me.

    He refused to participate in Kill Me, Heal Me to act in the movie Hyde, Jekyll, Me. 
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    Shaping Hyun Bin's tycoon in the movie. (Photo: SBS)

    By the time Hyde, Jekyll, and Me were on the air, the popularity was not very good, while Kill Me, Heal Me consecutively won a rating of 10% nationwide for the highest episode. 

    Thanks to the success of this work, Ji Sung received many prestigious awards in the 2015 MBC Drama Awards.

    The failure of  Hyde, Jekyll, and Me made Hyun Bin a big influence. 
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    Ji Sung received many awards thanks to Kill Me, Heal Me. 
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    Ji Sung received many awards thanks to Kill Me, Heal Me. 
    (Photo: MBC)Park Seo Joon and Ji Sung were confused when they received the most popular couple award. 
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    Missing Kill Me, Heal Me, many viewers expressed their regret for Hyun Bin, but others said that it is unlikely that the actor will be able to show a Cha Do Hyun with many personalities like Ji Sung.

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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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