K-Dramas on Netflix: A Beginner s Guide to the Best Korean Shows
On 04/30/21 at 2:05 PM EDT
hallyu the phenomenon where South Korean culture takes the world by storm.
After the success of movies such as Parasite and
Kingdom and
It s Okay To Not Be Okay are winning fans all over the globe.
Korean shows are watched in more than 30 languages on the streamer, including English, German, French, Swedish, Hindi, Portuguese and Bahasa Indonesia, the company says.
K-dramas have been one of the driving forces of South Korea s entertainment industry for decades. Their quality has improved tremendously from the series I grew up watching in the 1990s and early 2000s, with big budgets and more varied characters and storylines than ever before.
Following the tragic news of Cheon Jeong Ha’s passing, tvN’s “Mouse” has released a statement on the actress’s unaired scenes.
On April 29, the producers of “Mouse” confirmed that the late actress had already completed filming for her role in the drama.
“The late Cheon Jeong Ha appeared in our drama in the role of Chi Kook’s mother,” stated the producers. “She completed all of her filming, and some of her scenes have yet to air. They will be aired according to schedule.”
Cheon Jeong Ha passed away on April 27, and her family revealed the following day that the cause of death was thought to be cardiac arrest due to low blood pressure and congestive heart failure.
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South Korean actress Chun Jung Ha(Cheon Jeong Ha) has passed away suddenly, shocking her fans. She was 52.
The actress, notable for her guest and support roles in various Korean dramas is also a renowned theater actress. Her solid portfolio through the years, both in television series and in theater, enabled her to amass a great horde of fans.
If she looks familiar to you, this might be because some of the shows she was part of made it to Netflix. Below are 5 K-drama roles that the beloved actress has played.
#1. Mon of Na Chi Kook in Mouse
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Cheon Jeong Ha, who recently appeared in the tvN drama Mouse, passed away at the age of 52.
In a report cited by Yonhap News, the actress was found dead at her home after suffering from low blood pressure.
Aside from this, the outlet also mentioned that Cheon Jeong Ha s death was presumed to be due to kidney failure such as hypotension.
As of now, her family has not yet released a statement following the 52-year-old actress death.
How Cheon Jeong Ha Started Acting
Born on July 22, 1969, Cheon Jeong Ha started acting in 1990 after graduating at Hongik University with a degree in History Education.