Jang Keun Suk

2012-07-31

[News] Jang Keun Suk now has more than five million friends on Sina Weibo.

[News] Jang Keun Suk now has more than five million friends on Sina Weibo.
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Now more than five million people are following Jang Keun Suk on Weibo.

On July 30, actor Jang Keun Suk proved his high popularity in China by having accumulated over five million followers on Sina Weibo, a substitute for Twitter in China.

With the rapidly increasing number of followers, Jang now has the largest number of followers on Weibo as an overseas celebrity, beating Tom Cruise who has about 4.4 million followers.

The number of Jang’s followers has increased by a million every three months since he opened his account in August , 2011. In June, the number exceeded three million, and about a half million became Jang’s followers within four days after Jang appeared on one of the most popular TV shows in China.

Jang will hold concerts at the Taipei Arena in Taiwan on September 1 and 2 after finishing his concert in Shanghai, which will take place at the Mercedes-Benz Arena on August 11.

[News] Jang Keun Suk plays tennis in the sizzling heat.

[News] Jang Keun Suk plays tennis in the sizzling heat.

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Actor Jang Keun Suk uploaded a picture of himself exercising.

On the afternoon of July 30, Jang uploaded a picture on his Twitter with the caption, “I’m exhausted… It’s so hot.” In the picture, Jang is playing a game of tennis by holding a racket in his hand.

He attracted attention by wearing a blue collar shirt and short pants. He seemed to play tennis enthusiastically despite the hot weather. Netizens commented: “If you’re exhausted, you can stop!” “It looks like you’re really hot. You’re dying.” “Stop playing tennis and take a break.”

2012-07-28

[News] Jang Keun Suk hangs out at the Jisan Valley Rock Festival.

[News] Jang Keun Suk hangs out at the Jisan Valley Rock Festival.
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Jang Keun Suk has drawn fans’ eyes by leaving a proofshot of his visit at the Jisan Valley Rock Festival. On July 27, the star tweeted several pictures with the comment “Certainly, I came to the Jisan Rock Festival again this year.

I’m driving with the youngest manager sitting in the passenger seat.” In the posting, Jang is wearing a floral-patterned white shirt matching with a bow tie and a fancy hat which reminds viewers of a cyc light. He looks as excited as a little kid.

Netizens that saw the posting commented: “I hope you enjoy my share there.” “You have a bow tie on.

Looks cute.” “Have fun.” “The blue light over your head looks amazing.” The Jisan Valley Rock Festival opened on the day he visited and will be continued till the 29th at the Jisan Forest Resort in Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do.

2012-07-27

[News] Jang Keun Suk shows his stylish mother to the public.

[News] Jang Keun Suk shows his stylish mother to the public.
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Actor Jang Keun Suk recently showed his mother to the public.

On July 27, Jang uploaded a picture of himself with this mother on his Twitter account with the comment, “I love you, mom.

I’m not saying this because of the money I spent in this month.” In the picture, Jang and his mother are sitting on both sides of a table.

Jang’s mother is attracting attention with her stylish look. Jang’s mother is showing off her stylish look in an orange dress and black canvas shoes.

Jang is also showing off his stylish look in a leopard-printed cardigan.

People responded: “They look so nice together.” “Jang Keun Suk’s mother looks so young.” “How much did you spend?” “I think Jang Keun Suk’s mother is pretty.”

2012-07-25

[News] Jang Keun Suk receives a lot of attention for Love Rain in Japan.

[News] Jang Keun Suk receives a lot of attention for Love Rain in Japan.
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Actor Jang Keun Suk received a lot of attention from several Japanese media sources in a promotional press interview for the drama series Love Rain.

On July 25, Tree J Company reported Jang received a lot of attention in a promotional press interview for Love Rain, which was held in Japan on July 24.

The interview was held before Love Rain starts airing on the Japanese private TV channel Fuji TV.

More than 130 Japanese reporters from 90 major news sources, such as Yomiuri and Mainichi, attended the interview, showing their interest in Jang and the series.

Jang was in a flood of flashlights and questions throughout the interview, and the police were even mobilized as lots of Jang’s fans brought traffic to a standstill by surrounding the place.

Jang and SNSD’s Yoona exchanged warm greetings when they saw each other in a green room.

They also gave witty answers to the reporters’ questions and brightened up the atmosphere of the interview.

Love Rain aired for the first time in Japan on the Japanese cable channel KNTV in May. The series, starring Jang and Yoona, will start airing on July 25 on Fuji TV.

2012-07-24

[News] Jang Keun Suk reenacts Love Rain with SNSD’s Yoona.

[News] Jang Keun Suk reenacts Love Rain with SNSD’s Yoona.
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Recently, actor Jang Keun Suk posted a self-portrait taken with SNSD’s Yoona.

On July 24, the star tweeted a picture with the comment in Japanese, “I ask for your support and love in Japan!” In the picture, Jang and Yoona are staring at the camera in a friendly pose.

He is dressed in a neat brown suit showing off his sense of fashion with a leopard printed tie while Yoona looks like a princess in a red dress with a thin hair band.

Netizens who saw the posting commented: “They both look gorgeous.” “They make such a cute couple.” “Yoona looks very pretty.

She looks like a princess.” Jang and Yoona shot KBS 2’s drama series Love Rain together.