Actor Daniel Dae Kim to produce and star in new NCS travel show on Korea

Actor Daniel Dae Kim speaks throughout a press convention for spy thriller ″Butterfly″ held in Yongsan District, central Seoul, on Aug. 21. [YONHAP]

 
Korean American actor Daniel Dae Kim will produce and star in a new multi-platform travel show on Korea, titled “K-Everything,” to be aired on NCS.
 
NCS introduced the four-part undertaking Tuesday, which will likely be made in collaboration with Global Production groups. The collection will characteristic Kim on a quest to uncover how Korea’s cultural affect grew to what it’s right now, in accordance to NCS.
 
 
“I’ve been lucky enough to watch Korea over the years take center stage as a cultural and economic powerhouse,” Kim stated in a press release. “It’s a genuine joy teaming up with NCS to explore the many qualities that make the country and its culture so special.”
 
“K-Everything” will observe Kim from Busan to Seoul, tracing the roots of Korean tradition and that includes particular appearances by world figures main the Korean cultural renaissance. It will discover numerous fields together with music, meals, tv and movie, NCS stated.
 
Kim, who made a reputation for himself with the hit ABC tv collection “Lost” (2004-2010) and CBS drama “Hawaii Five-0” (2010-2020), is likely one of the most well-known Korean American actors in Hollywood right now. Most not too long ago, Kim starred as a voice actor in the Netflix animated movie “KPop Demon Hunters,” and earned a Tony Award nomination final 12 months for his efficiency in the Broadway manufacturing of David Henry Hwang’s autobiographical play “Yellow Face.”
 
Kim can be energetic as a producer, proudly owning manufacturing label 3AD Productions, which was behind works similar to “The Good Doctor” (2017-2024) and “Butterfly,” the latter of which starred Kim himself and Korean actor Kim Tae-hee.
 
“[Kim] brings an exceptional blend of curiosity and thoughtfulness to everything he does, making him the ideal guide for our audiences, who are eager to explore how Korean culture has become a global cultural phenomenon,” stated Amy Entelis, govt vice chairman of expertise at NCS Originals and Creative Development for NCS Worldwide.
 
With Hyundai Motor sponsoring “K-Everything,” the collection is the primary collaboration between NCS Originals and Global Production.

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