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Fala Chen won’t renew TVB contract despite 8 figure offer from TVB

spcnet.tv — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 15:30:00 +0000

It was reported that TVB actress Fala Chen will not renew her contract with the company, stating that she will be taking an acting class in New York instead. According to Popular Asians, with her contract with TVB deemed to expire in May, rumour has it that TVB has offered her an 8-digit sum. However, [...]

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Ada Choi welcomes new baby girl

spcnet.tv — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 17:20:10 +0000

Ada Choi and husband Max Zhang recently welcomed their second new-born, another baby girl, to the world. According to Asianpopnews, on 26 March, the actor updated his Weibo with the news of Ada’s delivery, stating, “The Zhang family has a new member! My wife, Ada gave birth to a beautiful and healthy baby girl on [...]

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Ah Sa’s Nude Photo from Childhood Goes Viral on Weibo

spcnet.tv — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 15:47:48 +0000

Charlene Choi Cheuk Yin yesterday shared her nude photo, which spread like wild fire as it was almost re-tweeted 7000 times as fans joked that she was open minded. Actually the nude photo was from Ah Sa’s childhood. Ah Sa covered her chest but joked that when she was little she loved to be in [...]

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Fan Bing Bing to play Blink in upcoming X-Men movie

spcnet.tv — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 15:29:38 +0000

Director Bryan Singer could not wait to express his excitement for the latest cast of “X-Men: Days Of Future Past” as he recently announced that Chinese actress Fan Bingbing will be joining the sequel of the Marvel superhero film prequel, “X-Men: First Class” according to MTV UK. After making appearance in this year’s summer superhero [...]

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Kim Tae-hee Confirms She Is Still with Rain

spcnet.tv — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 16:25:57 +0000

Kim Tae-hee has officially admitted she is in a relationship with superstar Rain, who is currently serving the mandatory military service. Their romance was first reported in early January. Asked about her relationship with Rain during the press junket for her new SBS series,” Kim said, “We have just started dating and are getting to [...]

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Korean celebs charged with propofol abuse

spcnet.tv — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 16:23:47 +0000

Korean prosecutors on Wednesday formally charged four female celebrities, Park Si-yeon, Jang Mi-inae, Lee Seung-yeun and Hyun Young, with abusing propofol, a drug widely used as an anesthetic during surgery, reported Korean media. Prosecutors said Park was the heaviest user of the four, receiving more than 180 injections of the drug at two cosmetic surgery [...]

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Actress Han Chae-young Expecting First Child

spcnet.tv — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 18:32:11 +0000

The beautiful actress Han Chae-young has just announced happy news for her family. She’s pregnant with her first child! After having tied the knot six years ago, she is currently about 11 weeks pregnant. Han is filming the KBS drama “Advertisement Genius Lee Tae-baek”, but making sure to take extra cautions for her health. BH [...]

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“Swordsman” for different audiences

spcnet.tv — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 18:24:53 +0000

Playing the role of Linghu Chong in the highly-criticised Yu Zheng-produced adaptation, “Swordsman”, actor Wallace Huo stated that he had been expecting the disapprovals since he first decided to take on the role. As reported on Popular Asians, the Taiwanese actor, however, clarified that “Swordsman” is meant for a different audience, stating, “I am personally [...]

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Park Si Hoo embroiled in 1bn won sex scandal

spcnet.tv — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 18:40:53 +0000

Korean actor Park Si Hoo, who previously starred in popular dramas like “The Princess’ Man”, spent almost 10 hours with Korean police on Friday, to assist with investigations into claims that he had sexually assaulted a female aspiring entertainer, reported Korean media. The 22-year-old woman had earlier alleged that Park got her drunk at a [...]

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“Bu Bu Jing Qing” filming has started

spcnet.tv — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 18:37:05 +0000

The sequel to 2011′s top drama, “Bu Bu Jing Xin”, entitled “Bu Bu Jing Qing” has begun filming in Tianjin since 2 March. According to Jayne Stars website, its production company, Tangren recently confirmed the news after the release of “Bu Bu Jing Xin” alternate ending recently. In a recent interview, Tangren producer Karen Tsai [...]

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Forbes Korea’s Top ‘Power Celebrity 40′ List 2013

spcnet.tv — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 16:26:39 +0000

Here’s Forbes Korea’s Power Celebrity 40 list for 2013: Columns from left to right: 2013 rank / 2012 rank / Name / Profession / Sales / Media / Broadcast / Professionalism *All data based on 2012 *Based on “2012 People Search Rankings” from Nate, 100 nominees were selected from the fields of film, drama, variety, [...]

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Park Si-hoo Fails To Appear For Police Questioning

spcnet.tv — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:53:01 +0000

Actor Park Si-hoo, who has been charged with raping an aspiring starlet, has again failed to present himself for questioning by police. He had been summoned for 7 p.m. on Sunday. “At around 6 p.m., an hour before he was scheduled to appear, Park’s lawyer informed us that he wouldn’t show after all,” a police [...]

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CCTV Footage Backs Rape Charge Against Park Si Hoo

spcnet.tv — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:51:28 +0000

Surveillance camera footage casts doubt on actor Park Si-hoo’s denials that he raped a 22-year-old aspiring starlet. The CCTV footage shows his accuser being carried on the back of the acquaintance who introduced them as they arrive at Park’s home in Cheongdam-dong, Seoul on the night of the incident. According to police, the acquaintance stopped [...]

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Iris 2 deleted scenes revealed!

spcnet.tv — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 19:29:45 +0000

In the first clip, Lee Da Hae is seen fighting Im Soo Hyang in a 1-on-1 fight. Their fight was so intense that it was hard to imagine that they were actresses and not fighters. Compared to their toned down fighting scene in the broadcast, the deleted scene felt more impactful and intense. Link to [...]

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‘That Winter, The Wind Blows’ edges ahead of its competition

spcnet.tv — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 16:09:11 +0000

SBS TV Wed-Thu drama ‘That Winter, The Wind Blows’ has set another personal best in its television ratings through its latest episode, and edging ahead of its competition in the same timeslot. According to data released by Ac Nielsen Korea this morning, episode 5 of ‘That Winter, The Wind Blows’ obtained a rating of 14.1% [...]

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Actor Park Si Hoo denies rape accusation

spcnet.tv — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:03:12 +0000

Hallyu star Park Si Hoo issued an official statement this morning, denying allegations by a 22-year-old woman that the actor had sexually assaulted her. He wrote: ‘There are misrepresentations in the reports regarding this incident. I hope to explain the truth to the media and to my fans.’ According to the alleged victim, she got [...]

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Actor Park Si-hoo Accused of Rape

spcnet.tv — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:00:21 +0000

Actor Park Si-hoo has been charged with rape, Seoul police said Monday. The victim, a 22-year-old woman, met Park through a mutual acquaintance last Thursday night and drank with him in a bar in the trendy Gangnam district of southern Seoul. Police said the woman claims to have lost consciousness and realized she had been [...]

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Grace Wong: “We slept in separate bedrooms!”

spcnet.tv — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 16:45:48 +0000

“Friendly Fire” actress Grace Wong recently denied claims of her supposedly ‘losing her virginity’ to her boyfriend during a vacation in Taiwan. According to Jayne Stars website, the actress, who attended a wedding exhibition on 17 February, explained that she and her boyfriend had stayed in separate rooms during their trip, and denied reports of [...]

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Photos of Kim Bum from ‘That Winter, The Wind Blows’

spcnet.tv — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 17:19:56 +0000

Kim Bum’s management agency, KINGKONG Entertainment, has released a new set of photos on February 15th of Kim Bum from his SBS TV Wed-Thu drama ‘That Winter, The Wind Blows’.

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“The Grandmaster” to release in US

spcnet.tv — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 16:05:44 +0000

Director Wong Kar Wai’s “The Grandmaster” has been picked up by The Weinstein Company and will soon be seen across cinemas in the Western side of the hemisphere. Deadline.com broke the news that TWC acquired all the rights in the US and English-speaking Canadian territories from Annapurna as well as the rights to Australia, New [...]

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Edison wishes his exes happiness

spcnet.tv — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 16:04:29 +0000

Blissful with his current state of relationship, controversial actor Edison Chen has decided to spread the love and well-wishes all around, and hopes that his former lovers, Cecilia Cheung and Gillian Chung will have the same. As reported on Jayne Stars website, speaking to the media at a promotional event recently, Edison Chen was asked [...]

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Lin Gengxin not in “Bu Bu Jing Qin”

spcnet.tv — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 16:51:53 +0000

After Kevin Cheng turned down the drama due to his busy schedule, it was reported that another “Bu Bu Jing Xin” actor, Lin Gengxin will not be returning to the sequel as well. As reported on Jayne Stars website, the drama’s big breakout star was rumoured to have been involved in a conflict with his [...]

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Raymond Lam’s father not happy with Raymond’s girlfriend, Karena Ng

spcnet.tv — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 17:31:41 +0000

Rumour has it that Raymond Lam’s wealthy old man, Lam Kwok Wah, is not happy with his son’s continuous spending for his rumoured girlfriend, Karena Ng. As reported on Popular Asians, rumours are rife that the real-estate developer is doubtful about his son’s new relationship with the 19 year-old Karena, as he suspects that she [...]

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Cecilia sells property to pay dad’s debt

spcnet.tv — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:58:36 +0000

Rumour has it that Cecilia Cheung has decided to sell her HKD 8 million property to pay for her father’s debt. Asianpopnews reported that the actress reportedly sold her property to help her father, Cheung Yan Yung, pay off his massive debt after the latter was reported to have been involved in a fraud case [...]

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Kevin Cheng backs out of Bu Bu Jing Xin 2

spcnet.tv — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 16:41:25 +0000

Kevin Cheng‘s popularity rose immensely with his portrayal of the Eighth Prince in the China drama Scarlet Heart (Bu Bu Jing Xin). His fellow cast members also gained widespread recognition for their roles and allowed all of them a steep increase in pay. Kevin’s earnings went from 100K per episode to 350K per episode. While [...]

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