Actress Jun Ji Hyun is taking a bold new step in her career: After debuting in 1997, she will make her first official appearance in a web variety show on YouTube. According to his agency, Peachy Company, he recently filmed for entertainer Hong Jin Kyung’s channel “Study King True Genius Hong Jin Kyung.” While the release date is yet to be announced, the move is already creating a buzz in the entertainment industry.
Although Jun Ji Hyun briefly appeared on fellow actress Lee Mi‑Sook’s YouTube channel during the promotional period of her Disney+ series Stormthis marks his first formal participation in a YouTube production. His decision to join Hong Jin Kyung’s channel is noteworthy given their established friendship having first worked together in the 2014 SBS drama. My love from the star and later inside The legend of the blue sea.
Since starting her career as a magazine model in 1997 and transitioning into acting in 1998 with the drama It captivates my heartJun Ji Hyun has maintained a profile focused primarily on films and television. Now, entering the world of web entertainment, it seems ready to broaden its horizons. Additionally, he recently founded his one-man agency Peachy Company and is currently preparing for the release of director Yeon Sang‑ho’s new film Colony following his series Storm.
This YouTube appearance is therefore more than just an occasional guest: it signals a new chapter for Jun Ji Hyun in which he will be able to interact more directly with digital audiences, further expanding his influence in the evolving media landscape.
Sources: Daum
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