MANILA — Madame Tussauds Hong Kong is set to unveil a wax figure of Korean superstar Ahn Hyo Seop, marking a significant milestone in the actor’s illustrious career. Known for his breakout role as CEO Kang Tae-Moo in Business Proposal, Hyo Seop will join the prestigious K-Wave Zone in the first half of 2025.
The K-Wave Zone, a popular attraction at Madame Tussauds Hong Kong, already features wax figures of Korean icons such as Kim Soo Hyun and Hyun Bin. Ahn Hyo Seop’s inclusion further cements his status as a global phenomenon. Wade Chang, General Manager of Merlin Entertainments Hong Kong, said, “We are honored to collaborate with this energetic celebrity. We hope all guests will support the K-Wave Zone’s development in the forthcoming year.”
Ahn Hyo Seop’s career is nothing short of remarkable. Beyond his success in Business Proposal, he has starred in critically acclaimed dramas like A Time Called You, Dr. Romantic 2 & 3, and Lovers of the Red Sky. His upcoming role in The Prophet: Omniscient Reader, a film adaptation of a hit web novel, is highly anticipated by fans worldwide.
Fans in the Philippines are particularly thrilled about this news. Ahn Hyo Seop’s popularity among Pinoy K-drama enthusiasts surged after Business Proposal became a favorite on streaming platforms. Many Filipinos are expected to travel to Hong Kong to witness the unveiling of his wax figure and experience the “romantic proposal” photo opportunity promised by Madame Tussauds.
The unveiling also coincides with the actor’s 10th anniversary in the entertainment industry, making it a double celebration for his devoted followers.
FAQ
What is the K-Wave Zone at Madame Tussauds Hong Kong?
The K-Wave Zone is a dedicated area celebrating Korean celebrities, featuring wax figures of top stars like Kim Soo Hyun and Hyun Bin.
When will Ahn Hyo Seop’s wax figure be unveiled?
The wax figure is scheduled to be unveiled in the first half of 2025.
Why is Ahn Hyo Seop’s wax figure significant?
It celebrates his achievements, including his impact on global audiences and his upcoming 10th industry anniversary.
Will Filipinos be able to see the wax figure?
Yes, many Filipinos are expected to visit Hong Kong to experience this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
Where can fans learn more about the event?
Details are available on the official Madame Tussauds Hong Kong website and their social media accounts.