Celebrities Expanding Their Talent and Becoming an Author
By Lily Lee | Published on
Celebrities are talented people who have overflowing creativity within themselves. Some actors and actresses bring their beautiful voice into songs, some singers/ K-pop idols challenge themselves in acting. Some celebrities decided to branch out and start their own business by becoming an owner of a restaurant, coffee shop, and even bookstore.
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However, today, we are going to talk about celebrities who transformed themselves into a unique position. Which is… becoming an author! Following celebrities have released a book or two under their name, expressing their thoughts and imaginations.
Actor Shin Dong-wook was diagnosed with CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndrome) back in 2010 and disappeared from the screen for a while but just last year, he made a return as a writer. He published his SF novel, "Writing, Space Journal". It's a story about a man who gets stray on the other planet while he was out there to work on a scientific project.
Actress Koo Hye-sun have been active in many criteria including being a script writer, a movie director, and even being a painter. In 2009, she published a romance novel called "Tango".
Cha In-pyo have published two books already. First book "Good bye, Hill" highlighted the painful past of our history regarding the Comfort Women. His second book "Today's News" is a comical story about 3 men who've gotten cornered in their lives.
Tablo wrote a book "Pieces of You" in English and released a translated version in Korean afterward. The story is about his life in New York. Also in 2016, he released a quote book called "Blonote".
Her first work was a compilation of essay titled "Vivre Sa Vie". In 2015, she wrote a novel called "Paris Apartment" where the heroin in her 30's goes on a journey after painful heartbreak.
By. Lily Lee
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Made in Korea, Raised in Hawaii, Living in Utah. She is an aspiring flight attendant who loves traveling as much as watching K-dramas. Historical romances are her favorite and she will forever be an IU fangirl. Lily Lee can be contacted via lmauliolav@gmail.com.