THE CHOOSEN ONE Texas Rangers outfielder Shin-Soo Choo has proven himself a powerful player, who also commands an impressive multimillion-dollar contract. But what he and his fans are most proud…
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History of Asian Bond Girls
… 6. Papillon Soo Soo as Pan Ho (A View to a Kill, 1985) You might remember British actress/model Papillon Soo Soo (Lam) for the most famous line in…
Korean Celebs Daniel Henney, Kim Soo-hyun to Attend KCON L.A. 2015
…a chance to meet their idols at KCON 2015 later this month. KCON announced Thursday that actors Kim Soo-hyun, Daniel Henney, Ki Hong Lee and Son Ho-jun will be joining…
Fully Recovered, Shin-Soo Choo is Ready to Rebound in 2015
by STEVE HAN | @steve_han editor@charactermedia.com After signing a lucrative $130 million contract, nothing went right for Texas Rangers outfielder Shin-Soo Choo in 2014. Playing through injuries, Choo hit a…
How A24’s ‘Past Lives’ Captures Destiny, Love and Loss
…Magaro) who are visited by her former schoolmate Hae Sung (Teo Yoo) when he travels from South Korea to New York City on vacation. The film is an intimate affair…
South Korean Rock Icon Shin Hae-chul Passes Away
by REERA YOO Shin Hae-chul, a veteran singer and rock icon of the Korean music scene, tragically passed away on Monday at 8:19 p.m. KST after suffering a cardiac arrest,…
Shin Hae-chul’s Death Ruled as a Result of Medical Malpractice
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com The Songpa police confirmed Tuesday that rock singer Shin Hae-chul died as a result of medical malpractice, reports Yonhap News Agency. Shin, one of…
Former ‘Comfort Women’ Journalist Vows to Take Stand
…Downtown L.A. (Photo courtesy of Soo Yeon Kwak) In attendance at Uemura’s talk at UCLA was Yong-soo Lee, one of only a few dozen surviving comfort women who traveled to…
Min Jin Lee and Soo Hugh to Bring ‘Pachinko’ TV Adaptation to Life
…a finalist for the National Book Award for fiction in 2017. Lee will executive produce alongside Soo Hugh, who recently came off running the first season of AMC’s “The Terror.”…
Chinese Man Gets Plastic Surgery to Look Like K-Drama Actor Kim Soo Hyun
…a Chinese man who was so taken with lead actor Kim Soo Hyun’s look in My Love From Another Star that he decided to alter himself to look like Kim…
Luke Kim, Community Activist and Pioneer in Cultural Psychiatry, Dies at 85
…in his wheelchair at a Day of Remembrance gathering in Los Angeles to memorialize the passing of Chol Soo Lee, a wrongfully convicted Korean American death row inmate, whose acquittal…
Kang Soo-il Accepts Doping Ban After Blaming Mustache-Growing Cream
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com South Korean striker Kang Soo-il has decided to not contest his 15-match suspension after he tested positive for the banned steroid methyltestosterone shorty…
Shin-soo Choo Belts First Home Run of Season in Rangers Win
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com It must feel good to get the first one out of the way for Shin-soo Choo. The Texas Ranger outfielder isn’t known particularly…
Soo Joo Park Named L’Oréal’s First Asian American Spokesmodel
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Korean American model Soo Joo Park has been named the new global face of L‘Oréal Paris, becoming the first ever Asian American spokesperson for…
Shin-Soo Choo Donates $100K to Build New Korean Cultural Center
by REERA YOO Texas Rangers outfielder Shin-Soo Choo has donated $100,000 for the construction of the new Korean Cultural Center of Dallas, according to the Business Journal. Choo, who was…