Russell Crowe announces first visit to Korea

November 21, 2014
Russell Crowe will be visiting South Korea in January. (AP)

Russell Crowe will be visiting South Korea in January. (AP)

Hollywood star Russell Crowe on Thursday said on Twitter he is coming to Korea in January.

“I’m going to visit South Korea for the first time in January. Excited,” the 50-year-old Kiwi actor tweeted.

Following the tweet, local media and netizens speculated over the purpose of the visit by the star of “Gladiator” (2000), “Les Miserables” (2012) and “Noah” (2014).

Crowe’s upcoming film, “The Water Diviner,” is opening in Australia in December.