Crossing the Blues

Friday, August 6, 2010

MTV Korea pits Kim Hyun Joong vs Micky Yoochun in drama battle

As many of you already know, both Kim Hyun Joong and Micky Yoochun are scheduled to star in their very own drama’s very soon. Kim Hyun Joong will star in the MBC drama Playful Kiss, scheduled to air on September 1st, while Micky Yoochun will star in the KBS2 drama Sungkyunkwan Scandal, scheduled to air on August 30th.
Given that these two were part of a music rivalry as members of SS501 (Kim Hyun Joong) and TVXQ / DBSK / Tohoshinki (Micky Yoochun), MTV Korea has decided to start a poll pitting one against the other. The poll started on July 27th and will close on August 17th. It basically asks who will win in the acting battle, and although both dramas won’t be going head to dead due to different broadcast times, the drama’s ratings and individual acting performances will be carefully observed.
As of this writing, Micky Yoochun is leading slightly with 50.2% of the vote compared to Kim Hyun Joong’s 49.8%.