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[hong kong, september 12, 2024] madame tussauds hong kong, a brand of merlin entertainments, announced that the wax figure of korean film and television superstar hyun bin will make its debut in the museum. the wax figure of this charismatic and accomplished actor will be stationed in the world's largest hallyu area, adding more brilliance to this exhibition area with the most wax figures of korean stars.

hyun bin has starred in many popular korean tv series, including "my name is kim sam-soon" and "secret garden". among them, "crash landing on you" is the most well-known. the popularity of the series swept across asia and became one of the representative works of korean culture and hyun bin. he also won the baeksang arts awards male popularity award and the apan star awards for this work. this cooperation with madame tussauds hong kong has added another milestone to his acting career. hyun bin often changes his image according to the role setting. this time, he chose to create his own "doppelganger" with a dark gray suit and his right hand in his pocket, showing his gentlemanly style. the wax figure carefully restores his deep eyes and unique facial features, showing the most realistic side.

in addition, madame tussauds hong kong has carefully prepared a surprise for guests, with a wax figure of hyun bin standing on the streets of myeongdong. when guests get close to the wax figure, hyun bin's heartbeat becomes clearer, making guests feel as if they are in the romantic plot of a korean drama. at the same time, to celebrate the first appearance of hyun bin's wax figure in madame tussauds hong kong, the brand will hold a prize game on its official social platform from now until october 8, 2024 (tuesday), encouraging guests to use their imagination to recreate korean drama scenes with hyun bin's wax figure and upload them to their social platforms. the most creative works will have the opportunity to win a free round-trip ticket for two to korea sponsored by hong kong airlines. for details, please follow the official platform of madame tussauds hong kong.

cooperating with the korean cultural center in hong kong to launch a new free hanbok experience

madame tussauds hong kong and the korean cultural center in hong kong have teamed up for the first time to launch a series of exciting hallyu-themed activities over the next year to promote cross-cultural exchange and create unforgettable experiences. the new "hallyu zone limited free hanbok try-on experience" will kick off the collaboration, where guests can wear elegant traditional korean costumes in the wax museum and take photos with their favorite korean idols and actors.

wade chang, general manager of merlin entertainments hong kong, said: “as the largest k-pop zone in the world, we hope to seize the opportunity of k-pop culture and make it a must-visit attraction for fans and culture enthusiasts. this time, through the cooperation with the korean cultural center in hong kong, we hope to introduce more new and latest elements to our guests and continue to enhance the guest experience.”