by STEVE HAN In February of last year, we blogged about South Korean soccer’s prodigy Lee Seung-woo as the Spanish media began tipping the teenager as the “second coming of…
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Ex-lovers Reunite in the Series Premiere of K-drama ‘Our Beloved Summer’
…ex-lovers Choi Woong (“Parasite” star Choi Woo-shik) and Kook Yeon-soo (“Itaewon Class” actress Kim Da-mi) as they reunite after 10 years when a documentary from their high school days goes…
The Immigrant Novel, 2.1: The Unforgiven Generation
In her review of Sung J. Woo’s Love Love, Euny Hong describes the book as both “a dirge and a paean to the second-generation Korean American.” by EUNY HONG Sung…
Los Angeles Honors Two APA Community Pioneers In Celebration Of APAHM
The City of Los Angeles honored on Tuesday two Asian American civic leaders, Dr. Mike Hong and former City Councilman Michael Woo, in celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month….
Gang Dong-won’s Latest is South Korean Thriller ‘Golden Slumber’
…unbelievable story: this is a set-up, and Geon-woo is supposed to take the fall as the assassin and blow himself up. Mu-yeol gives a name card to Geon-woo, tells him…
David Ryu Sets Sights on City Council Seat
…won a seat on the council either before or since the Chinese American Michael Woo served from 1985 to 1993. While others have come close—most recently, John Choi, a Korean…
Why Has China Fallen in Love With These Siblings?
…to be a social media magnet. Soon, Woo discovered that his brother-sister posts would get over 100,000 likes on the social media platform. Clearly, David Woo had stumbled upon something…
A King Is Born In ‘Warriors Of The Dawn’
…TRAILER: A direct translation of the film’s Korean title is “Proxy Soldier,” a fitting description not just of To-woo and his men but of Gwanghae. If To-woo & Co. are…
5 Social Media Food Influencers Taking on the Culinary Industry
…creators paving their own way offline and try out one of their signature recipes for yourselves. H Woo Lee | @HWoo.Lee “I’m a very big believer in learning something and…
It’s A Bird, It’s A Plane, It’s 13 Awesome API Superheroes!
…Chinese American immigrants. 6. Jimmy Woo (Marvel Comics) https://youtu.be/8_rTIAOohas In last summer’s “Ant-Man and the Wasp,” Randall Park stole the show as goofy, gullible parole officer Jimmy Woo. While we…
Funnyman Derek Mio Is Experiencing A Full Circle Moment As The Breakout Star Of AMC’s ‘The Terror: Infamy’
…Derek Mio plays the ill-fated Nakayama on “The Terror: Infamy.” Developed by Max Borenstein and Alexander Woo and executive produced by “Blade Runner” legend Ridley Scott, Infamy follows the Japanese…
U.S. Taekwondo Practitioners Plan DMZ Peace Walk
…Woo-jin Jung, a Korean American taekwondo grandmaster and publisher of the Taekwondo Times, said the peace walk is an effort to help promote positive engagement between the two Koreas, regardless…
First-World Problems: The Forbidden Fruit
by SUNG J. WOO |@sjwoo Costco is one of my mother’s favorite places in the world. As a child of the Korean War, scarcity has always carried psychological weight for…
The Ultimate List Of Asian American Superheroes
…the show as goofy, gullible parole officer Jimmy Woo. While we loved Park’s take on the hero, his character is a major departure from Woo’s comic book incarnation. One of…
Legends: Take A Look Back At Asian American Hollywood History
…Chinh moved to America (sponsored by Tippi Hedren, no less) and continued her film career in Hollywood, eventually starring as Suyuan Woo in “The Joy Luck Club” (1993). Beulah Quo…