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Wednesday, October 31, 2012
[News] 2PM’s Chansung Opens His Own Gym
2PM’s Chansung became a business owner! On October 31, it was reported that 2PM’s maknae recently opened up his own gym, “CS Gym,” named after his own initials!
“Chansung started a new business with some of his close friends and hyungs he regularly works out with. A lot of celebrities, including 2PM and 2AM frequently visit this place. They’ve been busy working out and staying in shape,” a person close with Chansung told Star News.
“CS Gym” is reported to be located in the Shinsa-Dong area of the Gangnam district. We haven’t been there yet, but our guess is it’s close to the gym run by Lee Hoon, which is also frequented by other celebrities.
Meanwhile, Chansung will soon make his acting debut through MBC drama “The Secret Lovers.” He will play the role of Gong Do Ha, alongside Choi Kang Hee and Joo Won. The drama is a TV adaptation of the 2009 movie, “Level 7 Federal Agent.”
Source: soompi
[News] Idol Version of the Love Reality Show “The Romantic” to Air in November
tvN’s love reality program, “The Romantic” is back and will feature some of the hottest idols of 2012. Previously, “The Romantic” featured ordinary men and women as they travel to an unfamiliar place for 9 nights and 10 days to get to know each other and find love. But instead of ordinary men and woman, the show will feature idol stars with a new title, “The Romantic & Idol.”
“The Romantic & Idol” will be produced by the “Answer Me 1997” production team and will feature eight idols. These eight idols will travel to Jeju Island and go on dates and create budding love lines with each other.
The male stars include 2PM‘s Jun.K, MBLAQ‘s Mir, JJ Project‘s JB and ZE:A‘s Hyung Shik. The female stars include 4minute‘s Nam Ji Hyun, Rainbow‘s Oh Seung Ah, AOA‘s Hye Jung and FIESTAR‘s Jei.
Escaping from their busy schedules, these idols will be traveling to the romantic island of Jeju. The show will portray their real, everyday lives as they take part in this romantic vacation. The idol stars will get to go on movie-like dates and the show is planning on displaying each idol’s feelings as well as the dilemmas toward one another.
The main PD stated, “Through ‘The Romantic & Idol,’ viewers will be able to experience that fluttering excitement of dating and first love.”
4minute’s Nam Ji Hyun has already updated her fans with a photo of herself and the beautiful ocean of Jeju Island.
“The Romantic & Idol” will be airing on November 11.
Source: soompi
[News] 2pm and Miss A chosen as Korean tourism ambassadors
On 30th October, at Beyond Museum, Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, 2PM and MissA appeared as ambassadors at the signing event of Korean tourism promotion named “Touch Korea Tour”.
“Touch Korea Tour” is the Korean tourism promotion program with representatives 2PM, MissA. Both groups will participate in recording some videos on the trips to travel around Korea together with foreigners who love Korea. As planned, the video will be broadcasted on CH5 – Thailand TV and CTV – Taiwan TV.
The “Touch Korea Tour” video will be posted through Buzz Korea website, majoring in promoting Korean tourism. In the video, 2PM and MissA as Korean idols will participate with foreigners to visit and introduce Korean’s nice landscapes to the world.
During this event, the MC is Ricky Kim. Besides, not only 2PM and Miss A but also staff will be in charge of broadcasting in Asian, 200 people around the world such as American, Chinese, Singaporean… may also be included in the program.
Source: bntnews
[Twitter] 2PM Taecyeon's lookalike of week
@taeccool:
I was just following So Ji Sub's style. Kekeke… Transformed into a [bomb man]
@taeccool:
This time, Ok Taecyeon is Iori from ‘King of Fighters’. Kekeke.
[News] 2PM’s Chansung confirmed for ‘The Secret Lovers’
Earlier this month, 2PM‘s Chansung was being considered for a role in the upcoming drama ‘The Secret Lovers‘. He has now been confirmed for the the role of Gong Do Ha on the show, which will be one of the main characters.
Gong Do Ha wins the affection of Choi Kang Hee‘s character, putting him in a love triangle along with Joo Won‘s character. On the surface, he is a gentleman and his sharp skills makes him an ace special agent, he also sports a handsome face and strong body. However, his character has scars on his body that suggest a darker past.
Chansung has been active in sitcoms and dramas such as ‘Unstoppable High Kick‘, ‘Jungle Fish‘, ‘Kaitou Royale‘, and he will also have a chance to show off his taekwondo and judo skills.
JYP Entertainment said, “Chansung is working very hard and practicing for this role in the drama. Please look forward to actor Chansung.”
‘The Secret Lovers’ will start airing in January 2013.
Source: allkpop
[News] 2PM’s Chansung caught in a love triangle with Choi Kang Hee and Joo Won in “The Secret Lovers”
Chansung, from idol group 2pm, will expand his acting resume with MBC’s upcoming drama “The Secret Lovers.” He has previously acted in MBC’s “High Kick,” KBS’s “Jungle Fish,” and Japanese drama “Phantom Thief Royal.”
On October 31, the production company backing “The Secret Lovers” revealed that Joo Won(“Gaksital” and “King of Baking, Kim Tak Goo”), Choi Kang Hee (“Protect the Boss”) and Chansung will round out the main cast. The drama is an adaption from the movie “Level 7 Civil Servant” featuring Kang Ji Hwan and Kim Ha Neul. The drama is a romantic comedy revolving around two spies who end up falling in love with each other while still hiding their secret alter-ego, creating many possible hilarious scenarios.
Chansung’s character Hwang Chan Sung is an ace rookie agent who will be involved in a love triangle with Seo Won (Choi Kang Hee) and Gil Ro (Joo Won). Chan Sung has a sharp and stoic personality hiding an emotional wound from the past.
A production staff commented, “As a representative Hallyu idol star and rookie actor, Chansung is passionate and ambitious. We are pleased to have him take on Hwang Chan Sung’s character. He is currently preparing to be fully immersed into the character. Please look forward to his transformation.”
Source: soompi