2PM's Nichkhun to star in Viu's Thai drama 'My Bubble Tea' which is set to air in 1st quarter of 2020 |
Viu, a leading pan-regional
OTT video service from PCCW Media Group with more than 36 million monthly active
users (MAU), announces the production of My Bubble Tea, the latest Viu Original to
be made in Thailand.
My Bubble Tea is a romantic comedy based on the online novel, Fictionlog. The storyline features a woman who falls for her handsome boss, and so concocts a supernatural bubble tea brew to win his love. In a bitter twist, a man she despises accidentally drinks the tea and falls head over heels for her – giving rise to a hilarious and chaotic love triangle. The 13-episode drama is set to air in the first quarter of 2020 and will be directed by Thammarong Sermrittirong, a director of Thai TV series The Gifted.
Mean Phiravich, Thai actor who previously appeared in drama Love by Chance |
Hallyu and Thai wave are two global entertainment phenomena and the cast of the new comedy represents a blend of two Asian cultures. It stars 2PM's Nichkhun, one of the most top rated artists and Mean Phiravich, who is extremely popular among Thailand’s Gen Z and Millennial communities. Both main casts commands a fanbase of more than 11.5 million social media followers.
Viu aims to build an industry ecosystem for Asia, and globally, by bringing together show creators, directors, and production houses, wishing to showcase their work to a larger and more diverse audience crossing borders beyond their own markets. My Bubble Tea is one of the projects that aim to support Viu’s efforts to take Thai content to the rest of the world.
Viu offers premium content and Viu Original through mobile app which is available for free
download on App Store and Google Play, and on the web at www.viu.com.
source: Viu Singapore
source: Viu Singapore
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Join tvN's Wok The World Cooking Competition: It's Time to Show Off Your Culinary Skills
Monday, December 10, 2018(from left) MasterChef Canada Season 1 winner Eric Chong, Michelin 3-star chef Alvin Leung & Alexander Lee (aka Xander) |
tvN Asia is elevating the experience of its original production Wok The World with a spin-off culinary journey, which includes a Cooking Competition on 5 January at Adventure Cove Waterpark, Resorts World Sentosa, for home cooks and aspiring chefs to get validated by top chefs, Alvin Leung and Li Kwok Kwong, as well as show host Xander.
- Create your own version of Chinese-inspired dishes in Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia or the Philippines. It can be a mix of the 5 locations, or a single origin
- Make sure you have the following info ready:
- A photo of the dish
- Recipe (include steps and cook time)
- Ingredients (include quantity)
- Equipment and utensil list
- Description of the dish and tell us what inspires you
- Click "Win Amazing Prizes Now" to join
Requirements:
- You must be aged 18 or above
- The ingredients should be within USD100
- The recipe must include Sesame Oil and Soy Sauce which will be provided by Chee Seng and Kwong Cheong (KCT), respectively, on-site at the competition
Waterpark-goers can also witness the top chefs in action during the competition. The winner will take home attractive prizes worth over USD 2,700, including a Maurice Lacroix Aikon Automatic, 2018 Novelties Watch and cooking sets by WMF! Final contestants (Top 5) can bring a friend/family member to the competition and take home cooking sets (worth over USD1000) by WMF Singapore! For further details, check out the official website: www.tvNAsia.net/WTW
Wok The World Competition Details:
(from left) Michelin 3-star chef Alvin Leung, Alexander Lee (aka Xander) & MasterChef Canada Season 1 winner Eric Chong |
Time: 3PM - 4.30PM
Venue: Adventure Cove Waterpark, Resort World Sentosa, Singapore
MC: Sonia Chew
Guest: Xander (Alexander Lee)
2pm's Nichkhun World The World broadcasts on tvN in Asia every Monday at 10.30PM (GST) from now til 31st December |
Airs on Viu from 26 Nov, every Monday Starring 2PM's Nichkhun, Alvin Cheung, Eric Chong |
Available on Viu every Mon Starring Kang Ho Dong, Lee Su Guen, Sechs Kies's Eun Ji Won, Ahn Jae Hyun, WINNER's Mino & BLOCK B's P.O. |
Airs on Viu, every Sunday |
Airs on Viu, every Sunday |
Airs on Viu, every Friday Starring IZ*ONE |
credit to Viu Singapore
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2PM's Nichkhun is in Singapore for tvN's Latest Original Production "Wok The World" Shooting
Friday, November 09, 2018Nichkhun was at Forest, Resorts World Sentosa enjoying Chef Alvin's Ang Ku Kueh (Red Tortoise Cake), which is given a unique twist by Chef Alvin |
Self-confessed cooking fan, Nichkhun joins tvN's Wok The World to recreate famous local delicacies with renowned chefs |
Furthermore, Nichkhun and
the chefs will explore the Lion City to learn about the culture of Singaporean Chinese as well
as the diverse Singapore culture, and explore Resorts World Sentosa, well known for its
award-winning celebrity chef restaurants and exciting attractions like Universal Studios
Singapore, S.E.A. Aquarium, Adventure Cove Waterpark and Maritime Experiential Museum.
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With Nichkhun’s multinational background, unparalleled talents in singing, dancing, acting,
and tasteful palate, how can he inspire Alvin and Eric to “reconstruct” traditional local dishes
like Bak Kut Teh, the prosperity toss, Lo Hei Yu Sheng and festive delights Ang Ku Kueh (red
tortoise cake) into something new? Stay tuned with Wok The World to find out!
tvN is partnering with Viu to bring this culinary production to TV and online audiences across
Asia.
Wok The World will premiere on tvN in Asia and Viu Singapore from 26 November (Every
Monday) at 22:30 (GMT+8). tvN is available in Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, Malaysia,
Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Myanmar and Sri Lanka. The show is paired with English,
Chinese, Bahasa Malaysia and Bahasa Indonesia subtitles.
Nichkhun exchanged culinary notes with Executive Chef Li Kwok Kwong of Feng Shui Inn, Resorts World Sentosa at Forest, Resorts World Sentosa during the filming of tvN's Wok The World |
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2pm's Nichkhun is coming to Malaysia on 3 July to promote his upcoming Thai Movie "Brother of the Year"
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
Great news to all Malaysian Hottest as 2pm's Nichkhun is coming to Malaysia in early July! Today, GSC announce the main actors of the upcoming Thai movie 'Brother of the Year' will be coming to our shores on 3 July for the special screening at GSC Mid Valley. Guess what, the main lead who are coming is our favourite actors Sunny and Nichkhun.
By purchasing "Brother of the Year" movie ticket at RM40, you will stand a chance to meet Sunny and Nichkhun up close and able to walk-away an exclusive movie T-shirt, with a free combo 1. But sadly within hours after GSC announcement, the movie tickets are officially sold out.
Brother of the Year Special Screening Details
Date: 3 July 2018 (Tuesday)
Time: 8.30PM
Venue: GSC Mid Valley
If you didn't manage to grab a ticket, no worries, as 'Brother of the Year' will be screening in all GSC cinemas starting from 28 June.
Check out the teaser:
Photo & video credit: GSC