Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Second season of epic drama 'Pachinko' to premiere on Apple TV+ in August

The second season of Apple TV+ series “Pachinko" is set to premiere on Aug. 23, the streaming platform announced Friday.

2024-05-31

Motion picture academy to celebrate Youn Yuh-jung's films with special screenings

Films starring Academy Award-winning Korean actor Youn Yuh-jung will be screened at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures (AMMP) in California from May 17 to May 25, according to the Korea Foundation on Wednesday.

2024-05-02

Youn Yuh-jung returns to the silver screen in 'Dog Days'

Youn decided to make “Dog Days” her comeback film to domestic cinemas because of her longstanding relationship with director Kim Deok-min, whom she first met decades ago when they were both “no-names” in the industry, according to Youn.

2024-01-26

Youn Yuh-jung signs with Hollywood management firm Creative Artists Agency

Actor Youn Yuh-jung signed with Hollywood management firm CAA (Creative Artists Agency), according to the actor’s staff on Tuesday. Youn, a veteran star who debuted in 1966, was the first Korean actor to win an Academy Award, in 2021. She took ...

2023-01-10

Actor Youn Yuh-jung leaves her agency, Hook Entertainment

Actor Youn Yuh-jung is leaving Hook Entertainment, her agency since 2017, the agency announced Tuesday. Hook Entertainment made the announcement through a statement Tuesday saying that the contract with Youn ended and was not renewed.

2022-12-06

Spin-off of tvN’s hit reality show 'Youn’s Kitchen' to air next year

A spin-off of cable channel tvN’s hit reality show “Youn’s Kitchen" is set to air next year. For the upcoming show, tentatively titled "Seo-jin's Place," actor Lee Seo-jin will be taking over actor Youn Yuh-jung's spot on the show as the...

2022-11-09

The Hallyu Korean wave is not just here to stay — it's gaining momentum

Three sisters attempt to win over one of the most powerful families in the world. An extraordinary rookie attorney with autism solves cases and crushes prejudices. Young mages in a fantastical country face their destinies. Two friends go on a jour...

2022-10-23

Filming for 'Dog Days' with Youn Yuh-jung wraps

The upcoming film "Dog Days" (translated) starring Academy Award-winning actor Youn Yuh-jung concluded filming in late March and is set to premiere, according to CJ ENM on Thursday, "Dog Days" revolves around pet owners who meet each other in a...

2022-04-28

Youn Yuh-jung presents award at 94th Academy Awards

Actor Youn Yuh-jung presented an award at the 94th Academy Awards ceremony held in Los Angeles on Sunday. Youn presented the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor to Troy Kotsur for his role in the film “Coda” (2021), signing Kotsur’s name in ...

2022-03-28

Youn Yuh-jung to be presenter at this year's Academy Awards

Oscar-winning actor Youn Yuh-jung, known for her role in the film “Minari” (2020), is set to make an appearance at the Academy Awards this year as a presenter, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Ampas) said Friday. The news was...

2022-03-04