The ASEA organizing committee has revealed that actor Byeon Woo Seok will be part of the 'Asia Star Entertainer Awards 2025' by ASEA 2025. The event is scheduled to be held on May 28th and 29th at K Arena Yokohama in Japan. Byeon Woo Seok will serve as the presenter for the Grand Prize on the second day, May 29th.
The first day, May 28th, will be emceed by Juyeon from The Boyz and Rei from IVE. Actor Jang Geun Suk will present the Grand Prize on the first day. The following day's MCs will be actress Kim Hye Yoon, MONSTA X's Hyungwon, and Younghoon from The Boyz.
Byeon Woo Seok will join Kim Hye Yoon on May 29th, where she will host the awards ceremony and he will present the Grand Prize. The two had previously met at 'AAA 2024' last year after the conclusion of their drama. Byeon Woo Seok received six awards, while Kim Hye Yoon won four, concluding 2024 on a high note. Additionally, the 'Lovely Runner' team celebrated their 1st anniversary on the 8th by gathering for a casual reunion. The team consisted of director Yoon Jong Ho and actors Byeon Woo Seok, Kim Hye Yoon, Song Ji Ho, Seo Hye Won, and Heo Hyeong Gyoo.
Byeon Woo Seok, who started as a model, ventured into acting in 2016 with the tvN drama 'Dear My Friends.' In 2024, he gained significant recognition worldwide with 'Lovely Runner,' showcasing his singing skills in the OST 'Sudden Shower,' which climbed music charts, including the Billboard charts. He is now a prominent figure in the advertising industry and has confirmed a role in the upcoming drama '21st Century Grand Prince’s Wife,' starring alongside IU.
Likewise, Kim Hye Yoon is also making strides with her upcoming SBS drama 'Human from Today' and her lead role in the film 'Salmokji' (working title), marking her return to the big screen after three years since Ditto (2022).
Fans are eagerly anticipating the reunion of Byeon Woo Seok and Kim Hye Yoon at 'ASEA 2025,' following their remarkable performance at 'AAA 2024.'