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Category: Celebrity Facts and Trivia

  • Asian Avenue

ACTOR TRIVIA: 14 Things About “Our Beloved Summer” Actor Choi Woo Shik (who plays Choi Ung) + His Instagram Account

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 4, 2022January 24, 2022

Here are some fun trivia about Choi Woo Shik, who plays artist Choi Ung in “Our Beloved Summer.”

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  • Asian Avenue

ACTOR TRIVIA: 5 Things About Lee Joo Seung, (who plays “Andrew” in “Happiness”)

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on December 5, 2021January 8, 2025

Lee Joo Seung plays Andrew, one of the renters in Seyang Forest Le Ciel Building 101. He is seen to always be wearing a black mask and green eye goggles.

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  • Asian Avenue

ACTRESS TRIVIA: Get To Know Lee Yoo Mi (who plays #240 Ji Yeong in Netflix’s “Squid Game” and Na Yeon in “All Of Us Are Dead”)

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on September 22, 2021January 31, 2022

Lee Yoo Mi initially had around 40,000 followers on Instagram, but now has 368,000 followers after “Squid Game,” as of writing.

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  • Asian Avenue

ACTOR TRIVIA: Get To Know Anupam Tripathi (who plays #199 Ali Abdul in Netflix’s “Squid Game”)

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on September 21, 2021September 21, 2021

He also starred in Song Joong Ki’s drama “Arthdal Chronicles” and film “Space Sweepers.”

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  • Asian Avenue

ACTOR TRIVIA: 10 Things About Park Hae Soo (Sang Woo In “Squid Game” And Berlin In “Money Heist”)

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on September 20, 2021September 20, 2021

#218 Sang Woo, the deuteragonist in Netflix’s “Squid Game,” is actually an award-winning actor who won awards for his titular roles. Here are 10 things you might want to know about him.

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  • Asian Avenue

ACTRESS TRIVIA: 10 Things About Jung Ho Yeon, (who plays #067 Kang Sae Byeok in Netflix’s “Squid Game”)

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on September 18, 2021September 19, 2021

Jung Ho Yeon plays #067 Kang Sae Byeok, a North Korean who has to pickpocket to earn money for her brother, who is currently at an orphanage, and mother, who is stuck in North Korea.

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  • Asian Avenue

ACTOR TRIVIA: 10 Things About Byun Seong Tae (who plays DOS member JUNE in “Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha)

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on September 13, 2021September 13, 2021

Byun Seong Tae plays JUNE, a member of the fictional top K-pop group DOS in “Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha.”

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  • Asian Avenue

ACTRESS TRIVIA: 8 Things About Yoon Seo Ah (who plays Seo Ji Wan in “Nevertheless”)

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 8, 2021August 8, 2021

If you’re curious about Yoon Seo A (who play Seo Ji Wan in “Nevertheless”), here are 7 things about her.

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  • Asian Avenue

ACTOR TRIVIA: 10 Things About Choi Hyun Wook from “Weak Hero” And “Twenty Five Twenty One” [UPDATED]

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on July 27, 2021November 25, 2022

Choi Hyun Wook is currently starring as Na Woo Chan, one of the badminton players in “Racket Boys.” Here are 7 things you might want to know about him.

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  • Asian Avenue

ACTOR TRIVIA: 7 Things About Jeong Jae Kwang (from “Nevertheless” and “It’s Okay To Not Be Okay”)

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on July 25, 2021July 25, 2021

Jeong Jae Kwang is currently starring as An Gyeong Jun, the sunbae in “Nevertheless” who is often seen wearing glasses.

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  • Asian Avenue

ACTOR TRIVIA: 7 Things About “DP” and “Kingdom: Ashin Of The North” Actor Koo Kyo Hwan

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on July 23, 2021August 30, 2021

Koo Kyo Hwan might have had little screen time in “Kingdom: Ashin Of The North,” but the actor’s role had a huge impact on the life of Ashin (portrayed by Jun Ji Hyun).

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  • Asian Avenue

ACTOR TRIVIA: 8 Things About Actor Chae Jong Hyeop From “Nevertheless” And “The Witch’s Diner”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on July 18, 2021July 18, 2021

If you’re curious about this cinnamonroll, who is currently starring in two on-going dramas — “The Witch’s Diner” as Lee Gil Yong and “Nevertheless” as Yang Do Hyeok — here are 8 things you might to know about him.

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  • Asian Avenue

ACTRESS TRIVIA: 10 Things About Lee Ho Jung (Who Plays Sol In “Nevertheless”)

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on July 4, 2021August 15, 2021

Lee Ho Jung is currently playing the talented and charismatic Sol in Song Kang and Han So Hee’s ongoing drama, “Nevertheless.”

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  • Asian Avenue

ACTOR TRIVIA: 10 Things You Might Want To Know About Lee Soo Hyuk From “Tomorrow” And “Doom At Your Service”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on June 29, 2021April 24, 2022

Lee Soo Hyuk currently plays the cool yet surprisingly romantic story editor Cha Joo Ik in “Doom At Your Service.” Here are 10 things you might want to know about him.

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  • Asian Avenue

ACTRESS TRIVIA: 10 Thing About “Nevertheless” Actress Yang Hye Ji (Who Plays Oh Bit Na)

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on June 27, 2021August 25, 2021

Rookie actress has been gaining popularity for her portrayal in the on-going drama “Nevertheless” as Oh Bit Na, and most recently in “Live On” as Ji So Hyun.

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  • Asian Avenue

ACTOR TRIVIA: 7 Things About “My Roommate Is A Gumiho” Actor Bae In Hyuk

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on June 25, 2021June 27, 2021

Here are 7 more things about the actor you might want to know about him.

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  • Asian Avenue

Get To Know The Male Stars In “Doom At Your Service”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on June 15, 2021January 8, 2025

Here are some facts and trivia about the eye-candy male stars in “Doom At Your Service.”

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  • Asian Avenue

10 Things You Might Want To Know About “Doom At Your Service” and “Imitation” Actress Jung Ji So

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on May 29, 2021May 29, 2021

Here are 10 things you might to know about her.

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  • Asian Avenue

TRIVIA: “So I Married The Anti Fan” Stars Sooyoung And Choi Tae Joon Are Both In A Long-Term Relationship

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on May 22, 2021May 24, 2021

SNSD’s Sooyoung is currently with “Hospital Playlist” actor Jung Kyung Ho. While While Choi Tae Joon is with “Sisyphus: The Myth” actress Park Shin Hye.

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  • Asian Avenue

5 Things About Kim Myung Min, Korean Dramaland’s Newest Ahjusshi Crush From “Law School”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on May 19, 2021May 19, 2021

Kim Myung Min plays the intelligent and righteous professor in the ongoing Korean drama titled “Law School.”

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  • Asian Avenue

Get To Know The Cuties From The Control Bureau And Asia Mart In “Sisyphus: The Myth”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on April 1, 2021April 1, 2021

They might not be the leads, but they’ve caught the attention of the viewers due to their eye-candy visuals. Here are the seven male actors who portrayed characters from the Control Bureau and Asia Mart in “Sisyphus: The Myth.”

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“The Penthouse 2” Actress Kim Hyun Soo (Who Plays Bae Rona) Portrayed The Young Jun Ji Hyun In My Love From The Star

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on March 6, 2021March 6, 2021

Kim Hyun Soo (who plays Bae Rona in “The Penthouse” seasons 1 and 2 portrayed Seo Yi Hwa and the young Cheon Song Yi (played by Jun Ji Hyun) in the hit series “My Love From The Star” back in 2013?

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  • Asian Avenue

10 Things You Might Want To Know About “Vincenzo” Actor Ok Taecyeon

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on March 1, 2021March 1, 2021

Get to know the actor who plays Wusang Law Firm’s nerdy intern Jang Joon Woo — spoiler warning who is actually the head of Babel Group — Ok Taecyeon.

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  • Asian Avenue

10 Things You Might Want To Know About “Mr. Queen” Actor Na In Woo (Who Portrayed Kim Byeong In)

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on February 14, 2021February 14, 2021

He made us hate him, sympathize with him, and eventually love and hope for his happy ending. Here are ten things about Na In Woo, the actor who portrayed Kim Byeong In in “Mr. Queen.”

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  • Asian Avenue

Get To Know Lim Jugyeong’s “Friend” In “True Beauty,” Oh Yu Jin As Joo Hye Mi

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 22, 2021January 22, 2021

Oh Yu Jin plays Joo Hye Min, Lim Jugyeong’s (portrayed by Moon Ga Young) “friend” from Yongpa High School that recently transferred to Saebom High School.

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  • Asian Avenue

“True Beauty” Actor Cha Eun Woo Was Actually A Model Student And Is Also Athletic — Basically The Real Life Lee Suho

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on December 18, 2020December 18, 2020

He’s pretty much the real life Lee Suho.

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  • Asian Avenue

ACTRESS TRIVIA: 9 Things About Jeon Jong Seo (Who Plays Tokyo In “Money Heist Korea”) + Her Instagram Account

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on November 28, 2020June 25, 2022

Here are some 8 things you might want to know about the actress.

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  • Asian Avenue

10 Things About Cho Tae Kwan (Also Known As Jasper Cho), The Actor Who Plays Alex Kwon From Silicon Valley

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on November 23, 2020November 23, 2020

Cho Tae Kwan, also known as Jasper Cho, portrayed the character of 2STO’s Alex Kwon from Silicon Valley.

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  • Asian Avenue

10 Things About “Start-up” Actor Kim Do Wan (who plays Yong San)

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on November 8, 2020November 8, 2020

Kim Do Wan is currently starring as the engineering major and AI developer Kim Yong San in the on-going drama “Start-up,” here are 10 things you might want to know about the actor.

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  • Asian Avenue

12 Things About “Start-up” Actor Kim Seon Ho

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on November 1, 2020November 3, 2020

Since Kim Seon Ho is receiving so much love for his portrayal as Han Ji Pyeong in “Start-up,” here’s a list of things you might want to know about the actor.

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Reviews

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    March 8, 2025
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First Impressions

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    February 18, 2021
  • FIRST IMPRESSIONS: “Zombie Detective” Gives A Fresh Take To The Popular Zombie Genre

    September 25, 2020

Trivia

  • ACTOR TRIVIA: 8 Things About Netflix’s “One Piece” Live Action” Actor Mackenyu (Who Plays Zoro)

    September 2, 2023
  • ACTOR TRIVIA: 8 Things About “The Uncanny Counter 2” Actor Jo Byeong Kyu (Who Plays So Mun)

    August 28, 2023
  • ACTRESS TRIVIA: 7 Things About “The Glory” And “The Uncanny Counter 2” Villainess Kim Hieora

    August 21, 2023
  • ACTOR TRIVIA: 12 Things About Lee Sang Heon (Who Plays Minho In Netflix’s “XO, Kitty”) + His Instagram Account And Next Project

    May 23, 2023
  • “XO, Kitty” Stars Kim Gia And Lee Sang Heon Reveal That They’re Siblings In Real Life

    May 20, 2023

Korean Drama Lists

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    July 13, 2020
  • 4 More Korean Dramas To Watch If You Already Miss “The King: Eternal Monarch” actor Woo Do Hwan

    July 6, 2020

Korean Drama Updates

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    December 19, 2025
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    December 19, 2025
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    July 3, 2024
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    May 4, 2024
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    May 2, 2024

Beauty

  • DEOPROCE’s Brand Ambassador Song Kang Shares The Most Important Part Of His Skin Care Routine; Wants To Visit Boracay And Tried Filipino

    March 7, 2023
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    January 7, 2023
  • K-Beauty: Shin Hari’s (Kim Sejeong) Full Skincare Routine In “Business Proposal” + Where To Get The Products

    March 29, 2022
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    February 4, 2022
  • Here’s Where You Can Buy Yeon Su’s (Kim Dami) Jujube Tea For Choi Ung (Choi Woo Shik) In “Our Beloved Summer” + Its Health Benefits

    January 11, 2022

Fashion

  • Here’s Where You Can Get Oh In Joo’s (Kim Go Eun) Heels In “Little Women”

    September 26, 2022
  • Shin Min Ah’s “Cinderella Shoes” That Got Washed Out By The Sea Priced At Almost 100,000 Pesos

    September 5, 2021
  • Korean Drama Fashion: The Earring Song Kang Gave To Han So Hee In “Nevertheless” Is Worth 17,500 Pesos

    July 18, 2021
  • Korean Drama Fashion: Vincenzo’s Hand-Picked OOTD For Hong Cha Young Is Worth A Total Of 230,000 PHP

    April 4, 2021
  • Korean Drama Fashion: Lee Ji Ah’s OOTD In “The Penthouse 2” Episode 6 Is Worth 22,000 PHP

    March 7, 2021

Food

  • WATCH: Lee Seung Gi Holds A Surprise Charity Event In Manila For BBQ CHICKEN PH

    September 17, 2023
  • 5 Places To Buy Red Bean And Vegetable Buns That Na Hee Do And Baek Yi Jin Had In “Twenty Five Twenty One”

    March 27, 2022
  • K-CAFE: Seollem Shop In Baguio Is Inspired by “Hometown-Cha-Cha-Cha”

    February 22, 2022
  • Dunkin’ PH Features Kim Soo Hyun For Their Valentine’s Day Donuts (+ Where To Buy)

    February 6, 2022
  • Yoon Hye Jin’s (Shin Min Ah) Dental Clinic In “Hometown Cha Cha Cha” Is Now A Restaurant Open To The Public

    February 5, 2022

Travel

  • KDRAMA SET TOUR: The Oh Sisters Apartment And The Won Family Mansion In “Little Women”

    September 27, 2022
  • KDRAMA LOCATION: Here’s Where “The Law Cafe” Is Actually Located

    September 27, 2022
  • K-DRAMA LOCATION: Here’s Where Hanbada Law Firm Is Located (+ The Place Where Lee Jun Ho Confessed)

    August 4, 2022
  • Korean Drama Filming Location: The Tree Jang Uk Promised To Climb With Mu Deok In “Alchemy Of Souls”; Also Featured In “Hotel Del Luna”

    July 11, 2022
  • TRAVEL: Gangnam, Seoul—Attractions You Can Visit During A 5-Minute Quick Stroll

    July 8, 2022

Music

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    November 29, 2024
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  • ENHYPEN’s Manila BENCH Fan Meeting Was A “Sweet” Success

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Events

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    March 31, 2025

Anime

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    February 7, 2022

Webtoon

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  • WATCH: “Doona” Full Netflix Press Conference Featuring Bae Suzy, Yang Se Jong, And Director Lee Jung Hyo

    October 18, 2023
  • WATCH: Netflix Releases Teaser And Key Arts Of Upcoming Korean Drama Adaptation Of The Webtoon “Doona!”—Starring Bae Suzy And Yang Se Jong

    September 22, 2023
  • REVIEW: “Pure Villain”, A Complicated Love Story Between A Hero And A “Villain” — Webtoon

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    November 14, 2022

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