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Blackpink’s Lisa to star in Netflix romcom: Report

Lisa of K-pop girl group Blackpink is also slated to appear in a Netflix movie, TYGO, a spin-off of Extraction (2020).
Lisa of K-pop girl group Blackpink is also slated to appear in a Netflix movie, TYGO, a spin-off of Extraction (2020).

Ong-Bak star Tony Jaa recovering from gallbladder cancer: Reports

Tony Jaa shares a photo of himself on social media on Jan 31.
Tony Jaa shares a photo of himself on social media on Jan 31.

Ex-actor Edmund Chen’s jail sentence stayed pending appeal outcome, bail increased to $15k

Edmund Chen pleaded guilty on Jan 29 to one count of causing grievous hurt to a motorcyclist while driving a car without consideration for other road users.
Edmund Chen pleaded guilty on Jan 29 to one count of causing grievous hurt to a motorcyclist while driving a car without consideration for other road users.

Party or politics? All eyes on Bad Bunny at Super Bowl

Bad Bunny steered clear of politics when talking about his half-time performance at a press conference on Feb 5.
Bad Bunny steered clear of politics when talking about his half-time performance at a press conference on Feb 5.

K-actors Ha Jung-woo and Cha Jung-won are dating, say agencies

South Korean actor-director Ha Jung-woo (left) and South Korean actress Cha Jung-won have publicly acknowledged that they are dating.
South Korean actor-director Ha Jung-woo (left) and South Korean actress Cha Jung-won have publicly acknowledged that they are dating.

‘Half a brother’: Actor Jeremy Chan on his 5-year friendship with K-star Gang Dong-won

Jeremy Chan (right) said he has known Gang Dong-won for five years, but had never publicly shared their pictures to protect Gang’s privacy.
Jeremy Chan (right) said he has known Gang Dong-won for five years, but had never publicly shared their pictures to protect Gang’s privacy.

K-actor Kim Seon-ho apologises over one-person corporation amid tax avoidance allegations

Kim Seon-ho's agency said he has taken steps to address issues related to how the corporation was operated.
Kim Seon-ho's agency said he has taken steps to address issues related to how the corporation was operated.

Actor Chen Xi posts birthday tribute to father Edmund Chen amid court case

chen04 - Screenshot. Chen Xi (right) shares a photo with his father Edmund Chen and his grandfather on social media on Feb 4


CREDIT: CHXNXI/INSTAGRAM
chen04 - Screenshot. Chen Xi (right) shares a photo with his father Edmund Chen and his grandfather on social media on Feb 4


CREDIT: CHXNXI/INSTAGRAM

Singer Cher’s Luther Grammy flub joins a pantheon of award-show gaffes

US singer-actress Cher onstage diuring the 68th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, US on Feb 1, 2026.
US singer-actress Cher onstage diuring the 68th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, US on Feb 1, 2026.

Late actress Barbie Hsu’s statue unveiled on her first death anniversary

The statue was designed by Barbie Hsu’s husband DJ Koo.
The statue was designed by Barbie Hsu’s husband DJ Koo.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.