South Korean actor and singer Kim Soo Hyun will begin a tour through Asia in March, after becoming a hit among Asian audiences for starring in the South Korean drama “My Love From the Star.” Kim will meet his fans in Taiwan on March 22. Tickets to the event were sold out within an hour of being released on Valentine’s Day. Many fans, desperate to meet their favorite celebrity, have fallen victim to scams. More than 20 people in Taiwan have reported to police that, after paying scalpers, they did not receive the tickets they were promised. In addition to this Asian tour, Kim also has been chosen as a new face of a vitamin C supplement brand, LEMONA. LEMONA announced on Monday that Kim became its first-ever male ambassador since it launched 31 years ago and will participate in various promotional events starting this March. “Kim Soo Hyun has unique charm and looks that cannot be replaced by any other actors. He has been loved by a wide range of fans who are aged from early teens to late 30’s,” said officials from the company. Born on February 16, 1988, Kim saw his career roaring after starred in “Dream High.” He also starred in hit drama “The Moon Embracing the Sun,” and films “The Thieves” and “Secretly Greatly.” The theme song of “My Love From the Star,” “In Front of Your House” swept all the ranking lists in South Korea only two hours after its release. (SD-Agencies) |