Red Carpet Trend Report

So far, being typecast as a "hot Korean babe" has been working out incredibly well for Jinri Park.The 24-year-old model, radio disc jockey and now multimedia celebrity first made a splash posing in a bikini for FHM magazine a couple of years back.Since then she's ridden the so-called Hanryu or "Korean wave" through the local mediasphere, gathering momentum and fans along the way.Last year, Jinri was voted 21st in FHM's annual survey of the "100 Sexiest Women," a considerable leap from 79th place the previous year. The launch of "The Jinri Experience," a full-length "gravure" folio of sexy photographs portraying her as the ultimate fantasy girlfriend, might have had something to do with that. 

In any case, it solidified her small but hardcore cult following of adolescent boys.But she's not just a pretty face: For the last year and a half, she's also been on the air as a radio disc jockey. Jinri hosts "Quick Fix," a daily pop music show for RX93.1 FM,Sexy School Girl Costumes thanks to her excellent English and a mini-trend for Korean jocks that saw rival FM stations hiring the likes of Grace Lee and Sam Oh to host radio programs. Apart from playing top 40 and OPM, she also spins K-pop and hosts a Korean language spot called "Korean 101."Jinri has also appeared in music videos and Internet promotional spots as-surprise, surprise-a "hot Korean babe." One such spot even went viral on YouTube not too long ago.Now she's poised on the brink of a real showbiz career.Last month, she made her mainstream television debut on the new GMA 7 sitcom "Vampire Ang Daddy Ko," starring father-and-son comedy team Vic and Oyo Boy Sotto, as "Jinri," the Korean love interest of the Oyo Boy character. 

Jinri has already established a toehold on television as one of the anchors of "May Tamang Balita,Sexy Beer Girl Costumes" GMA News TV's spoof show. But "Vampire" is slotted right in the sweet spot of primetime TV programming-Saturday night-reflecting the network's high hopes for the show, which might be described as a mash-up of "Vampires Suck" and "Okay Ka, Fairy Ko."The increased attention from such a high-profile program just might catapult Jinri into the kind of celebrity we haven't seen since,Sexy Cop CostumesSexy Sports Costumes well, Sandara Park."I don't really plan most of the things I do,Sexy Maid Costumes" says Jinri. "They just happen. I just look for opportunities. That's what happened with my modeling, the radio show, and now TV. I just go with the flow."