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Workplace and Romance K-drama Secret Audit Cast Leads Shin Hye Sun, Gong Myung, Kim Jae Wook, and Hong Hwa Yeon

A Koala's Playground Posted on July 6, 2025 by ockoalaJuly 6, 2025
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A foursome of K-stars has been confirmed for a new K-drama on deck, not sure yet if it will air this second half of 2025 or early next year. The drama is titled Secret Audit and is a workplace comedy and romance. The leads are Shin Hye Sun and Gong Myung playing members of the office secret audit squad that … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Gong Myung, Hong Hwa Yeon, Kim Jae Wook, Secret Audit, Shin Hye Sun

Kim Jae Wook and Jung Ga Ram Join the Cast of Sageuk Drama Swallowing Gold with Leads Lee Jae Wook and Jo Boa

A Koala's Playground Posted on May 25, 2023 by ockoalaMay 25, 2023
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The casting is moving forward for sageuk drama Swallowing Gold (literal title Swallow Gold) which last month announced leads Lee Jae Wook and Jo Boa. Now Kim Jae Wook and Jung Ga Ram are joining the cast for a drama about a rich merchant in Joseon and the return of his long missing son. The drama explores the missing children … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Jo Boa, Jung Ga Ram, Kim Jae Wook, Lee Jae Wook

Kim Jae Wook’s Wedding to Krystal Goes From Meek to Murderous in First Poster and Preview for Crazy Love

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 16, 2022 by ockoalaFebruary 16, 2022
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I hope sparks majorly fly for upcoming romance drama Crazy Love, it’s got such a wild concept so the two leads are going to have to hard sell it. The first poster and preview is here and shows leads Kim Jae Wook and Krystal at a wedding, though it’s not the one of his dreams for sure. She’s got a … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Crazy Love, Kim Jae Wook, Krystal

Script Reading and Teaser of Kim Jae Wook and Krystal as Boss and Secretary Who Fall in Crazy Love in Upcoming KBS Mom-Tues Thriller Romance

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 14, 2022 by ockoalaFebruary 13, 2022
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I always feel like Kim Jae Wook and rom-coms are such a tenuous treat that I don’t want to get too excited and spook him from doing more in the future like a skittish colt lol. I feel like he does it perhaps for the paycheck and also because mmmmmmmm he’s so delicious it would be a shame not to … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Crazy Love, Kim Jae Wook, Krystal

Powerhouse Soop Entertainment Releases Adorably Hilarious Doodles by Choi Woo Shik of His Fellow Agency Colleagues Including Gong Yoo, Seo Hyun Jin, Suzy, and More

A Koala's Playground Posted on December 28, 2021 by ockoalaDecember 28, 2021
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In the currently airing SBS drama Our Beloved Summer, male lead Choi Woo Shik‘s character is a successful adult artist after being an academic loser in high school. He belongs to Soop Entertainment agency and this week he’s the pen behind a series of colleague doodle sketches of their face. The most LOLWUT has to be top star Gong Yoo … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Choi Woo Shik, Gong Yoo, Jung Yumi, Kim Jae Wook, Nam Joo Hyuk, Seo Hyun Jin, Suzy

Kim Jae Wook and Krystal in Discussion for Romance Drama Crazy Love

A Koala's Playground Posted on July 27, 2021 by ockoalaJuly 27, 2021
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I have my doubts about this casting coming through but I will never look a gift horse in the mouth. Kim Jae Wook may be making his first drama return in nearly three years with the romance drama Crazy Love, which I am so much squee about it’s not even funny. But I’m less enthused that his leading lady will … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Kim Jae Wook, Krystal

K-actor Ryu Deok Hwan Gets Married with Top Star Friends in Attendance Including Shin Ha Kyun, Ryu Seung Ryong, Park Shin Hye, and Kim Jae Wook

A Koala's Playground Posted on April 19, 2021 by ockoalaApril 19, 2021
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Weddings have been cancelled or postponed for over a year in many countries since the pandemic started it’s actually nice to see one happen with a semblance of normalcy. K-actor Ryu Deok Hwan got married in Seoul over the weekend, to his non-celebrity fiancee of over 8 years. He’s been in so many movies and dramas with a wide swatch … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Go Kyung Pyo, Kim Jae Wook, Park Shin Hye, Ryu Deok Hwan, Ryu Seung Ryong, Shin Ha Kyun

Coffee Prince Reunion Special Brings Back All the Feels as the Drama Becomes an Homage to the Youth of the Cast and the Viewers

A Koala's Playground Posted on September 28, 2020 by ockoalaSeptember 29, 2020
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It’s here! The Coffee Prince 13-anniversary reunion special has aired so go find the subbed source of your availability and grab a cup of coffee to settle in with old friends. It feels like the cast of Gong Yoo, Yoon Eun Hye, Lee Seon Kyun, Chae Jung Ahn, Kim Jae Wook, and Kim Dong Wook haven’t meaningfully aged but have … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Chae Jung Ahn, Coffee Prince, Gong Yoo, Kim Dong Wook, Kim Jae Wook, Lee Seon Kyun, Yoon Eun Hye

Coffee Prince 13th Anniversary Reunion Drops 2nd Teaser as Cast Members Pair Off to Reminisce

A Koala's Playground Posted on September 17, 2020 by ockoalaSeptember 17, 2020
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The wait was all worth it, that Coffee Prince leads Gong Yoo and Yoon Eun Hye have never worked together again after CP so that we can get this perfect moment. If they worked together again post CP it could be a project that sucks and ruins our memories but now we just take a walk down the memory like … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Chae Jung Ahn, Coffee Prince, Gong Yoo, Kim Dong Wook, Kim Jae Wook, Lee Seon Kyun, Yoon Eun Hye

Memory Laden First Teaser for the Coffee Prince 13th Anniversary Reunion Led by Gong Yoo and Yoon Eun Hye

A Koala's Playground Posted on September 15, 2020 by ockoalaSeptember 15, 2020
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The cast of 2007 K-drama Coffee Prince is one of the most successful collection of actors and actresses, on top of the drama being a ratings hit and Hallyu winner. Gong Yoo and Yoon Eun Hye followed up CP with many more hits and all the supporting stars have gone on to become leads in their own right including Lee … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Chae Jung Ahn, Coffee Prince, Gong Yoo, Kim Dong Wook, Kim Jae Wook, Lee Seo, Yoon Eun Hye

MBC to Reassemble Epic Cast of 2007 K-drama Coffee Prince for Remembrance Documentary to Air in September 2020

A Koala's Playground Posted on August 21, 2020 by ockoalaAugust 21, 2020
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Hold my beer because I have to both squeeeeeee and then down the beer with fist bumps because this news is so unexpected and so awesome I can’t even contain myself. The mega hit 2007 K-drama Coffee Prince, further launching and cementing the careers of leads Gong Yoo and Yoon Eun Hye, has also with time also proven to be … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Chae Jung Ahn, Coffee Prince, Gong Yoo, Kim Chang Wan, Kim Dong Wook, Kim Jae Wook, Lee Eon, Lee Seon Kyun, Yoon Eun Hye

Kim Jae Wook and Park Min Young Win Awards Together at the 2019 StarHub Event in Singapore

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 26, 2019 by ockoalaNovember 25, 2019
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I’m going to hazard a guess that K-drama Her Private Life was really popular in Singapore and it makes sense as the drama really as the classic Hallyu rom-com vibe down pat. Leads Park Min Young and Kim Jae Wook delivered a 10-out-of-10 in terms of chemistry and sweetness so they deserve the popularity surge this year. The two reunited … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged Kim Jae Wook, Park Min Young

Kim Jae Wook in Talks for 2020 OCN Romance Thriller Drama Train

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 20, 2019 by ockoalaNovember 19, 2019
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Looks like Kim Jae Wook really enjoyed working in the cable network world because he’s in talks to comeback in 2020 with another cable drama. OCN is prepping Train and is courting Kim Jae Wook for the male lead, with the drama about parallel universes. Kim Jae Wook plays a police detective whose love is killed in his universe so … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Kim Jae Wook, Train

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