Gabriela Silva thrives on keeping up on the latest entertainment news, including what the fans are bingeing and loving. She’s adept at uncovering trends in the TV, especially K-dramas and reality TV series like SquidGame, Physical 100, and Hospital Playlist. Gabriela also provides in-depth reviews of true crime documentaries and drama series such as The Witcher. She’s spoken with some of the biggest names in entertainment including Cress Williams and Tati Gabrielle.
Gabriela holds a Journalism degree from Fordham University and worked in the industry for three years before joining Showbiz Cheat Sheet in 2021. Besides keeping up on pop culture trends and how they influence society, she loves art, including sewing K-drama and K-pop stickers. She’s also been learning to speak Korean in her spare time.
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HoYeon Jung is Korea's most sought-after top model, but at one point, her career hit a low that led her to acting. 'Squid Game' became her breakthrough role that came with some fears.
In the last episode of 'My Name,' Ji-woo and Pil-do have a romantic moment that fans felt was unnecessary and out of place. Actor Han So-Hee explains why the scene was needed for her character.
Back in September, Netflix announced its list of upcoming Korean dramas for 2021 and 2022. One of the newest anticipated K-dramas is Hellbound. The K-drama is the first to debut at the Toronto Film Festival and was officially debuted by Netflix at the Tudum event. Netflix officially released Hellbound’s first posters depicting its terrifying monsters. …
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A Netflix document reveals 'Squid Game' only cost $21.4 million to produce compared to the impact value it has generated so far. The Netflix K-drama has become Director Hwang Dong-hyuk and Netflix's biggest success.
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Actor Oh Yeong-su moved 'Hangout with Yoo' host to tears in regards to his personal thoughts on how life should be lived. The 'Squid Game' actor had resonating words about how society sees first place.
While the rest of the main character in 'Seinfeld' had steady jobs, Cosmo Kramer resorted to schemes and small jobs. In the sitcom's nine seasons, Kramer always managed to come up with money for necessities.
The 77-year-old actor Oh Yeong-su was mostly known for playing minor roles in television and movies. After the success of 'Squid Game' and his character Il-nam, Oh needs help from his daughter organizing calls and job offers.
'My Name' follows the global success of 'Squid Game' and paves its own popularity. The K-drama's director explains it's up to Netflix and the drama's writer to decide a new season.
'My Name' K-drama lead character Yoon Ji-woo (Han So-Hee) is no damsel in distress as she becomes skilled in combat. She learns to survive in a crime driven world in a revenge story as a standout female lead.
Director Kim Jin-min is astounded as the new K-drama 'My Name' is becoming a global sensation on Netflix. The new drama is following the success of 'Squid Game' which $900 million for the platform.
PROWDMON dance crew collaborated with Netflix for a choreographed dance video for 'My Name' K-drama. The South Korean women's crew gained fame on the variety show 'Street Woman Fighter.'
Actors Jun Ji-hyun and Ju Ji-hoon star in 'Jirisan' as mountain rescue rangers Seo Yi-kang and Kang Hyun-jo. The K-drama will air on Oct.23 on Korean cable television and for global fans on iQiyi.
'My Name' has a profound story of a young woman take under the wing of a crime boss after her father's murder as she becomes a strong fighter. The K-drama had its riveting moments but its noticeable clues that foreshadowed its key twists.
Han So-hee is joined by actors Ahn Bo-hyun and Park Hee-soon leading the cast of 'My Name' K-drama. The drama also stars actor Kim Sang-ho who has appeared in a long list of television and movie roles like 'Kingdom' and 'Sweet Home.'
Yoon Ji-woo (Han So-hee) abandons her old life to find her father's killer as an informant for the Dongcheon gang in 'My Name.' Along the way she is met with deceit, blood and her father's true story.
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