Park Jin-hai primarily focuses on K-dramas, entertainment shows and actor interviews. Beyond that, she also pens articles covering the broader arts scene, with a particular emphasis on classical music, dance and various aspects of lifestyle. Since joining The Korea Times in 2013, she has made significant contributions in the realms of hallyu (Korean wave), industry news and international affairs.
Actor Kim returns with a legal drama 'A New Leaf'
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Actor Kim Myung-min
By Park Jin-hai
By Park Jin-hai
Veteran actor Kim Myung-min, 41, returns to the small screen in two years as a lawyer in a new MBC TV legal drama, “A New Leaf,” which will go on air from Wednesday.
In the 18-part series drama, co-starring with A-list stars such as actress Park Min-young, Kim will portray a cold-hearted hotshot lawyer who suffers an identity crisis after losing his memory in an accident and begins a righteous war against social ills.
Kim, who earned his fame through the 2001 horror movie, “Gooseflesh,” has been taking the leading role in many popular dramas such as “The Immortal Yi Soon Shin” (2004), “Beethoven Virus” (2008) and movies including 2010 movie “Detective K: Secret of Virtuous Widow,” and achieved the nick name, “master of acting.”