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Sci-fi epic ‘Hope’ invited to screen at Toronto film festival

The movie will be a part of the Midnight Madness section of the 51st edition of the international event.

2026.8.7

Korean actor Jung Ho-yeon carries World Cup trophy onto pitch before tournament final

The Squid Game star became the first Korean actor in a World Cup final ceremony, carrying the Louis Vuitton trophy trunk onto the pitch with tennis player Carlos Alcaraz before Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in extra time.

2026.7.20

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'Hope' star Jung Ho-yeon hopes to tame her 'wild horse' energy

After the whirlwind of “Squid Game,” Jung Ho-yeon says she took time to regain her balance before making her feature film debut in Na Hong-jin’s Cannes-tested sci-fi thriller “Hope.”

2026.7.9

Sci-fi thriller 'Hope' lets action do the talking

Director Na Hong-jin made the big-budget film’s visuals carry the story of a small town fighting for survival against the unknown

2026.7.7

The cast of director Na Hong-jin's new film ″Hope″ attend a press conference for the film during the 79th annual Cannes Film Festival, in Cannes, France, on May 18. From left, actors Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander, Hwang Jung-min and director Na. [EPA/YONHAP]

Cannes journalist's remark at 'Hope' press conference draws accusations of racism

Anticipation for director Na Hong-jin’s new film “Hope” currently in competition at Cannes Film Festival has been stained with negativity as a journalist’s question during the official press conference drew accusations of racism against cast members.

2026.5.21

Gwangju FC midfielder Jung Ho-yeon, front, dribbles the ball during the AFC Champions League Elite match against Yokohama F. Marinos at Gwangju World Cup Stadium in Gwangju on Sept. 17, 2024. [YONHAP]

Gwangju’s midfield maestro set to make the MLS leap: Who is Jung Ho-yeon?

Gwangju FC midfielder Jung Ho-yeon looks set to join fellow countryman Jeong Sang-bin at MLS team Minnesota United. But who is Jung and what kind of career has he had in the K League?

2025.1.22

Actor Lee Dong-hwi, left, and Jung Ho-yeon [YONHAP, NEWS1]

Actors Jung Ho-yeon and Lee Dong-hwi break up after 9 years

Actors Jung Ho-yeon and Lee Dong-hwi ended their nine-year relationship, media reports said Tuesday

2024.11.26

Korea's Jung Ho-yeon, right, dribbles the ball during a Hangzhou Asian Games semifinal match against Uzbekistan at HSC Stadium in Hangzhou, China on Oct. 4, 2023. [YONHAP]

Gwangju midfielder Jung Ho-yeon linked to Celtic

Gwangju FC midfielder Jung Ho-yeon has been heavily linked to Scottish club Celtic, with newspaper Glasgow World reporting that the 23-year-old is in “advanced” talks with the club over a possible January transfer.

2024.1.2

Girl group NewJeans made hanji, or Korean traditional mulberry paper, in a YouTube video in early January, with hanji-maker Ahn Chi-yong. [JOONGANG ILBO]

Korean celebrities promote traditional arts and crafts

Adding to the already large and still-growing international influence of K-culture, some Korean celebrities, whether due to a sense of responsibility or simply because they've become enamored by its beauty, have been actively incorporating...

2023.2.5

Hoyeon arrives at a red carpet event for ″Squid Game″ on Nov. 8, 2021, at NeueHouse Hollywood in Los Angeles. [AP]

'Squid Game' star Hoyeon named on TIME magazine’s 'TIME100 NEXT' 2022 list

Hoyeon, best-known for her role in the hit Netflix series “Squid Game” (2021), was the only Korean actor to be named on TIME magazine’s “TIME100 NEXT” 2022 list which was published Thursday.

2022.9.29