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'Iljimae' to Air in Japan Starting November

lookout — Tue, 7 Oct 2008 06:38:38 -0700

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"Iljimae," a popular drama series on SBS which recorded an average viewer rating of 31.4%, will be aired in Japan. The drama series stars popular actor Lee Jun-ki.

The satellite channel So-net TV, which specializes in introducing Hallyu drama series through "Asia Dramatic TV," plans to air Iljimae in Japan starting November 24. "Mawang," a popular drama series that was recently remade in Japan, as well as "Lobbyist" and "Gyeongseong Gibang Movie Theater" will also be aired in Japan.

So-net TV opened an official website for Iljimae on October 10. It also plans to air a special documentary on the drama series on November 15.

Actor Lee Jun-ki to Meet his Childhood Idol Seo Taiji

lookout — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 07:44:52 -0700

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Actor Lee Jun-ki recently said, "I am extremely honored and nervous to finally meet my idol."

During a recent interview, he also asked, "Is there anyone who hasn't been a fan of Seo Taiji at one point or another? Do you know anyone like that?" He also went on to say, "I was a huge fan and he was a great inspiration."

Seo Taiji, who recently released his 8th single album, will meet with Lee in a special program entitled "Seo Taiji's Comeback Special" on MBC TV that will be aired on August 4. Lee will meet the legendary singer as a fan.

Lee said, "As I got older, I became saddened by the thought of losing the innocent passion I once had for my idols. I still can't believe that I am going to meet the idol of my childhood. I really want to feel that passion once again."

Lee Jun-ki's Fans Present 'Iljimae' Crew with Gift Bags

lookout — Wed, 9 Jul 2008 07:46:46 -0700

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Actor Lee Jun-ki, who is currently shooting the SBS drama series "Iljimae," is receiving significant support from his fans.

According to the actor's management agency, Lee's fanclub "Lee Jun-ki Gallery" recently visited the production crew on location with 120 goodie bags and snacks.

Each goodie bag contained useful items such as a towel, T-shirt, ice pack, cell phone accessory and socks. Prior to the surprise visit, the fan club also organized a barbeque party on location for the cast and staff of the show.

Lee showed his deep appreciation by promising to deliver a great performance until the very last episode and thanked his fans for their constant support.

Actor Lee Jun-ki Donates Cosmetics Modeling Fee to Cancer Patients

lookout — Wed, 2 Jul 2008 08:54:43 -0700

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Lee Jun-ki, who currently stars in the SBS drama series "Iljimae," has decided to donate the entire bulk of his modeling fee paid by cosmetics brand VOV to children with cancer.

Lee's management agency said Lee was recently chosen as the male model for the Korean cosmetics brand VOV's Fall catalog.

It added it was the actor's heartfelt wish to donate the money he earned from modeling to children suffering from cancer.

Meanwhile, VOV says it signed a one-year contract with Lee, saying he has a fresh and enigmatic look that goes well with the company's trendy image.

Actor Lee Jun-ki Launches Relief Campaign for Chinese Quake Victims

lookout — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:46:16 -0700

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Actor Lee Jun-ki has stepped forward with his fans to help the victims of the devastating earthquake that hit the Sechuan Province in China.

Lee's management agency said the gesture was his way of giving back the love and support he has been receiving from his Chinese fans. The actor--when he read the news that his Chinese fans had launched a campaign to collect 1 yuan coins for the quake victims--decided to begin his own relief campaign to collect one thousand won notes, equivalent to one U.S. dollar, with his Korean fans. All of the proceeds will be donated to the Red Cross.

Lee takes on the role of chivalrous thief Iljimae in the popular SBS drama series "Iljimae."

Korea's Top Celebrities Take Part in Relief Campaign to Help N. Koreans

lookout — Thu, 29 May 2008 09:55:38 -0700

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Thirty Korean celebrities, including Lee Jun-ki, Goh Hyun-jung, Han Ji-min, Chae Si-ra, Bae Jong-ok, Jung Il-woo and Kim Je-dong, are participating in a video shoot to help starving North Koreans.

The international relief group JTS said on May 27 that Korea's top celebrities are taking part in a relay video shoot to ask fellow South Koreans to help their hungry neighbors in the North.

JTS said the videos are quickly spreading through major Internet portal sites and that other celebrities have also expressed their wish to take part in the campaign.

Writer Noh Hee-kyung, who also took part in the event, said she wanted to help as soon as she found out that people in the North are starving. She added that "starving children do not know politics."

Lee Jun-ki Chosen as New Model for Pepsi

lookout — Wed, 2 Apr 2008 07:34:03 -0700

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Popular Korean actor Lee Jun-ki has been chosen as the new model for Pepsi Cola in China along with other young Asian celebrities including Jolin and Louis Koo of Hong Kong.

Lee Jun-ki Wins Rising Star Award

lookout — Mon, 3 Sep 2007 11:51:08 -0700

Actor Lee Jun-ki has won the Rising Star award of the 27th Hawaiian International Film Festival.

Lee rose to stardom for his role in the movie "King and the Clown." His popularity has soared in Asia after the joint Korean-Japanese movie "First Snow" opened this year.

Upcoming drama 'The Time of Dog and Wolf'

lookout — Sat, 7 Jul 2007 22:56:24 -0700

Korean drama “The Time of Dog and Wolf” is set to premiere on July 18 in Korea. The main cast of the drama has attended a press conference on Thursday (June 5) in Seoul to promote the drama.

The drama is starring popular Korean stars Lee Jun-ki, Nam Sang-mi and Jung Gyun-ho

Lee Jun-ki Wins Overseas Star Award at Shanghai Film

lookout — Fri, 8 Jun 2007 15:19:44 -0700

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Actor Lee Jun-ki will receive the Top Foreign Star Award at the 10th Shanghai Film Festival on June 16 along with actress Sharon Stone.

Lee's agency said the actor will personally attend the festival, which invites top stars from around the world.