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What API romance film are you based on your Zodiac sign?
…“The Handmaiden” truly encapsulates the lengths a Taurus is willing to go for love—and also revenge. Set in Japanese-occupied Korea, a con man (Ha Jung-woo) hires a pickpocket (Kim Tae-ri)…
Countdown to KCON 2013 | Music Post: Your Crash Course of this Year’s Acts!
…Wouldn’t Answer My Call” YU SEUNG WOO At just 16 years old, Yu Seung Woo first began to catch people’s attention when he appeared on Mnet’s popular singing audition…
First-World Problems: Lessons from the Court
by SUNG J. WOO For the first 10 years of my life, I was the man of the house. I didn’t have a father, for he was in the United…
David Ryu Makes History with Decisive L.A. City Council Win
…Asian American to serve on L.A.’s City Council was Michael Woo, from 1985 to 1993. In a phone interview with KoreAm Wednesday morning, Woo said the relatively large margin by…
First-World Problems: In the Palm of My Hand
by SUNG J. WOO I grew up in a no-frills apartment in New Jersey, surrounded by a whole lot of whiteness. Mostly this was due to my mother, who was…
These 6 Asian Male Supermodels Are Redefining Beauty On And Off The Runway
…Sang Woo Kim https://www.instagram.com/p/BP2kunpF4C7/ British-Korean model Sang Woo Kim is an artist even when he’s not in front of the camera. He’s passionate about creating politically charged art, like the…
'Reign of Assassins' Teaser Trailer
…be really excited about the teaser trailer for the new John Woo-produced (and some sources say co-directed) film called Reign of Assassins which according to IMDb is technically still filming….
First-World Problems: Love Love and Porn
by SUNG J. WOO From time to time, at a slightly greater frequency than a visit by Halley’s Comet, people ask me what my second novel, Love Love, is about….
3 Accused of Running High-End Brothel in Irvine
…say Gin Woo Park, 41, and Heung Soon Kim, 56, both of Los Angeles, and Miyoun Kim, 56, of Newport Beach, leased a high-end apartment in Irvine where they “induced…
After Calling Japan “Easy,” Korean Soccer’s Whiz Kid Keeps His Word
by STEVE HAN Days before the quarterfinal game against Japan, South Korean soccer’s 16-year-old prodigy Lee Seung-woo said that the rival team is “easily beatable” because he said he felt…
The Kansas City Royals’ Magical Season May Stem From Their Biggest Fan
…last night with incredible flourishes of defense. What’s the source of this baseball magic? It may very well stem from Sung Woo Lee, a South Korean Royals fan. Lee had…
First-World Problems: Welcome to the Club
by SUNG J. WOO This past New Year’s Eve, I was on the second floor of Terminal 5, a concert hall in New York City’s Hell’s Kitchen. Leaning over the…
KoreAm Editor Roundtable: Part 1
…behind it, but I was living in Phoenix at the time. I’m not Korean—I’m Chinese—but my last name is Woo—W-o-o—so it could be either [Chinese or Korean], so I think…
‘Minions’ Maker Illumination Ent. Partners with South Korean Animation Studio
…Helmed by Korean writer, director and animator Woo Kyung-min, Mofac Alfred is one of South Korea’s leading animation and motion graphic studios. With the newly minted deal, Illumination plans to…