Kool & The Kang TIM KANG, star of CBS’ The Mentalist, has managed to stay clear of stereotypical roles throughout his career, creating memorable characters in TV and film. […]
Category: Movies
‘Wedding Palace’ Brings Romance, Laughs
by Elizabeth Shim Meet Jason Kim. He’s Korean American, a Los Angeleno, and a filial son who’ll do near anything to please his demanding, immigrant parents. So during a […]
Ken Jeong’s Parents’ Love and Blessings
Actor Ken Jeong hams it up at the premiere of “Transformers: Dark of the Moon” by Ann Lee Let’s say you’re a doctor — and I mean a real […]
'Austin Powers' Actor On Trial For Kidnapping, Rape
Actor Joseph Hyungmin Son is currently on trial in Orange County as he stands accused of the 1990 kidnapping and rape of a woman from Huntington Beach, according to […]
Wednesday’s Link Attack: Ken Jeong, Koreans Sue Apple
Ken Jeong Promotes ‘The Hangover Part II’ in Seoul Korean Beacon Ken Jeong, who plays ‘Mr. Chow’ in both Hangover films, arrived in Seoul earlier this week to promote […]
August Cover Story: Kung Fu Panda Master
Unleashing Her Inner Warrior Jennifer Yuh Nelson didn’t exactly kick her way into the director’s chair of Kung Fu Panda 2. But now that the sequel has achieved blockbuster […]
Thursday’s Link Attack: Will Yun Lee, J-Pop Star Crystal Kay, Artist Frank Cho
Korean American Actor Will Yun Lee Wins Best Ensemble Acting Award HanCinema Being an Asian American in Hollywood is challenging, says Will Yun Lee who recently shared in the […]
August Issue: Randall Park Chases The Dragon
Long lost son? They Call Me Bruce by Randall Park EVERY NOW AND THEN, I get recognized on the street. Here’s an example of a recent encounter: Stranger: Excuse […]
Rob Cohen Set To Direct Big-Budget Korean War Movie
Veteran director Rob Cohen has been tapped to direct “1950,” a Korean War drama slated to be the most expensive Korean film in history, according to news reports. Korea’s […]
South Korean Actress Joins Cast of Big-Budget 'Cloud Atlas'
South Korean actress Bae Doona has been tapped to star in the big-budget film adaptation of “Cloud Atlas,” joining a cast which includes Hollywood heavyweights Tom Hanks and Halle […]
July Issue: Gianna Jun And The Power Of Sisterhood
In Bloom South Korean superstar GIANNA JUN, starring in this month’s Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, hopes to bring her special brand of sassy to American audiences by […]
David Choe Documentary Set For DVD Release
The documentary of the “art and crimes” of urban artist David Choe has finished its two-year film festival run and is set to be released on DVD on July […]
Arnold Schwarzenegger To Star in Jee-woon Kim's U.S. Debut
Former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed on to star in “The Last Stand,” the English-language debut of Korean director Jee-woon Kim, according to Hollywood blog Deadline. Schwarzenegger had […]
Armed With a Camera
by Han Cho All aspiring filmmakers, take a look at this! The first of its kind, Visual Communications (VC) is a non-profit organization committed to portraying Asian Pacific American […]
KOCCA’s Korean American Hollywood Mentor Seminar
The Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) will be hosting a seminar on July 21 to discuss the inner workings of the Hollywood system. The leading Korean Americans currently working […]
