Hollywood screen star Hugh Jackman and Korean-American heartthrob Daniel Henney will appear in a local matchmaking TV program, organizers of the SBS show ``The Gold Miss Are Coming’’ said Monday. The two actors will be in town Thursday to promote the action film ``X-Men Origins: Wolverine’’ in time for its release April 30.After appearing at a press conference Friday morning, they will meet actress Yang Jung-ah, 37, and the other members of ``Gold Miss,’’ a matchmaking program for eligible female celebrities. The group includes comedienne Shin Bong-seon and singer Jin Jae-young, among others. Two will have the opportunity to watch a movie with either Jackman or Henney.
The show will air on April 19.
Meanwhile, the ``X-Men’’ stars will meet Korean fans on Friday evening. A performance will begin 7:30 p.m. at Cheonggye Plaza, downtown Seoul, and the red carpet ceremony will take place at 8:30.Jackman has appeared in the other three films of the ``X-Men’’ franchise, and the Australian actor visited Seoul in 2006 fall to promote ``X-Men: The Last Stand.’’ The superhero franchise marks Henney’s Hollywood debut. The model-turned-actor became popular here and in other Asian countries through TV soaps like ``My Lovely Sam-soon’’ (aka. My Name Is Sam-soon), and received critical acclaim for his role in the film ``My Father.’’
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