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K-actress Kim Ji Won Dazzles Attending Another Bulgari Brand Gala Event

A Koala's Playground Posted on April 5, 2025 by ockoalaApril 4, 2025
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It’s back to back fashion wins for Kim Ji Won, as she was photographed today attending a Bulgari event on the heels of looking stunning attending a different one last week. This time she went with a sleeveless high neck black dress cut similar to a cheongsam or qi pao with the form fitting silhouette, the close set buttons and … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion | Tagged Kim Ji Won | 18 Replies

Kim Ji Won Goes All Black to Showcase the Bulgari Serpenti Collection at Hong Kong Brand Event

A Koala's Playground Posted on March 22, 2025 by ockoalaMarch 22, 2025
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I’m not a fan of the Bulgari Serpenti collection but seeing it worn beautifully by K-actress Kim Ji Won has made me do a second thought on maybe adding a Viper bracelet to my stack. She’s been with Bulgari as few years as a brand ambassador and this past week she was spotted at the airport jetting to Hong Kong … Continue reading →

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Japan Media Reports that Kim Ji Won’s New SBS Drama Doctor X: Age of the White Mafia is a Remake of the 2012 J-dorama Doctor X

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 16, 2025 by ockoalaFebruary 15, 2025
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So this news helps put Kim Ji Won and her likely next drama the SBS medical series Doctor X: Age of the White Mafia in more context and background. Japanese ent reported this week on her being offered the lead role and said that the drama is a remake of the J-dorama Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon starring Yonekura Ryoko. The … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Doctor X, Kim Ji Won

Kim Ji Won in Talks for SBS Medical Drama Doctor X: Age of the White Mafia

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 14, 2025 by ockoalaFebruary 14, 2025
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This year 2025 might see a full reversal of last year’s K-netizen dislike of the medical profession and medical dramas getting delayed airing or fewer made. With the success of The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call and the soon to air Resident Playbook with the same production team behind Hospital Playlist, it’s no wonder SBS is getting on the medical … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Kim Ji Won

Kim Soo Hyun and Byun Woo Seok Top Actors Lists with Kim Ji Won and Kim Tae Ri Atop the Actress Polls

A Koala's Playground Posted on December 18, 2024 by ockoalaDecember 18, 2024
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There are two recent poll results out and both unrelated polls have the same four names on the the list. Kobaco, the Korean broadcast association, did a poll of consumers to ask their favorite most loved K-star of 2024 in commercials. Kim Soo Hyun is the top actor with 12.8% of the vote followed by Byun Woo Seok with 9.5%, … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Byun Woo Seok, Kim Ji Won, Kim Soo Hyun, KIm Tae Ri

Kim Ji Won Radiant and Refined as the New Face of The Whoo Skincare Brand in South Korea

A Koala's Playground Posted on July 29, 2024 by ockoalaJuly 29, 2024
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When I think of South Korean luxury skincare brand The Whoo I immediately picture veteran top actress Lee Young Ae. She’s been the face of the brand for probably two decades and she remains top visuals and aura with K-netizens. But it’s nice to see fresh blood repping the line as Kim Ji Won has joined as the face of … Continue reading →

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Kim Ji Won Radiates Top Star Aura and New Bangs Look at Christian Dior Event in Taipei

A Koala's Playground Posted on June 26, 2024 by ockoalaJune 25, 2024
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I still vividly see Kim Ji Won in her Queen of Tears image anytime I think of her so it’s definitely a fun change to see her debut a new hairstyle this week attending the Christian Dior event in Taipei. The all black outfit was a tad boring but the shoulder cut out helped sleek out the dress more and … Continue reading →

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Kim Ji Won is Enchanting and Eclectic in Vogue Korea July 2024 Pictorial

A Koala's Playground Posted on June 21, 2024 by ockoalaJune 21, 2024
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Most K-dramas however huge in ratings or buzz during the airing invariably dies down after it ends and other than diehard fans people move on. It’s rare to have a hit drama with a long tail and those feel like once a decade special occurrences. I say this because after Queen of Tears, which set the all time tvN ratings … Continue reading →

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Kim Ji Won Shocked and Needed to be Shielded by Swarm of Fans and News Media as She Returns to Korea After Singapore Event

A Koala's Playground Posted on May 15, 2024 by ockoalaMay 15, 2024
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The post Queen of Tears popularity rise for female lead Kim Ji Won is no joke and she experienced it in a wild way this week upon her return to South Korea from attending a brand event for Bulgari in Singapore. She was legit shocked when she walked out the airport door and saw the throngs of fans and media … Continue reading →

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Kim Ji Won Channels Hong Hae In as She Jets to Singapore for Bulgari Event Post Queen of Tears Popularity Surge

A Koala's Playground Posted on May 14, 2024 by ockoalaMay 14, 2024
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The post Queen of Tears popularity surge is here and I’m waiting to see how all the leads in the cast take advantage of it. Kim Ji Won has a fan meeting lined up but first this week she jetted to Singapore for a Bulgari event. She wore the brand at the airport looking fresh and comfy but still radiating … Continue reading →

Posted in My Loves | Tagged Kim Ji Won

Filming Locations such as the Countryside and Germany and Brands like Mercedes Benz in Queen of Tears Gets Boost in Visitors and Customers in Wake of Hit Drama Ratings

A Koala's Playground Posted on May 6, 2024 by ockoalaMay 6, 2024
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K-ent is reporting that there is a real boost to the brands and locations in the hit tvN drama Queen of Tears and it’s exactly why it’s smart to promote with the right drama. Travel agents in South Korea have noted an increase in interest and bookings specifically for Germany in the last month, and the overseas location shoot there … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Kim Ji Won, Kim Soo Hyun, Queen of Tears

Queen of Tears Special Episode 2 Reveals All the Kissing Scenes Between Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won Filmed in Germany and Not Shown in Drama

A Koala's Playground Posted on May 5, 2024 by ockoalaMay 5, 2024
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This has either been the best trolling or best less is more confidence by the production of Queen of Tears. The two special episodes this weekend was basically a nothingburger other than for the diehard fans who want any and every tidbit related to this hit drama. And since there is an audience as evidenced by the ratings the production … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Kim Ji Won, Kim Soo Hyun, Queen of Tears

Queen of Tears Special Episode Part 1 Gets Astonishing 5.027% ​​​Ratings on Just BTS Scenes and Lead Interviews

A Koala's Playground Posted on May 4, 2024 by ockoalaMay 4, 2024
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Jesus, at this point tvN is just minting money via CFs thanks to Queen of Tears. The network announced a few weeks past that after the finale weekend it would air two special episodes in the following weekend. Fans hoped for added scenes and whatnot, actual new stuff, but it turned out to be interviews of the leads and bloopers. … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Kim Ji Won, Kim Soo Hyun, Queen of Tears

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