Song Hye-kyo Opens Up About Self-Reflection & Personal Life on Her First Variety Show in 23 Years
A teaser clip for Song Hye-kyo‘s appearance on tvN’s “You Quiz on the Block” was partially revealed on the December 25th broadcast of the show.
In the teaser, the MCs remarked, “Everyone says you’re fun, Song Hye-kyo,” to which she candidly admitted, “I’m not completely without a sense of humor.”
She also reminisced, “Oppa, do you remember? You said ‘I’ll treat you, gather up!’ and that’s how we all gathered,” sparking curiosity by recalling a past story about Yoo Jae-suk treating everyone.
Yoo Jae-suk remarked, “You’ve been a star since your debut—1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s,” to which Song Hye-kyo playfully responded, “Don’t,” making everyone laugh.
When Yoo Jae-suk mentioned her wide social circle, “You’ve traveled with Kim Hye-soo and had meals with Suzy. Your network seems extensive,” Song Hye-kyo jokingly responded, “They’re all women,” drawing laughter with her dry wit.
Yoo Jae-suk praised her for being straightforward, “You’re refreshing! No beating around the bush,” during their interview. Song Hye-kyo then revealed, “When I watch my own acting, I find it so boring.” She went on to reveal that she spent five years focusing on self-discipline, practicing every morning and afternoon, leaving viewers in awe.
Regarding Yoo Jae-suk’s congratulatory message at the 2023 Blue Dragon Series Awards, where he said, “Good job, Hye-kyo,” Song Hye-kyo explained its meaning, “I deserve that praise.” She further shared insights into her personal life, “As a woman, as a person, and as an actress, I’ve experienced both painful and joyful moments,” offering a glimpse into her journey both on and off the screen.
Netizens shared their reactions on social media and portal sites, “Still so beautiful,” “An actress who’s good at her job and does a lot of charity work,” “Looking forward to her on variety shows,” “Having many female friends makes me like her even more,” and “She looks amazing with short hair.”
Song Hye-kyo has not appeared on any entertainment program ever since “She’s Olive – Song Hye-kyo in Paris” in 2007. Therefore, her unexpected decision to feature in “You Quiz on the Block” new episode is drawing keen attention from netizens. Many are curious about what the actress will show on her first TV show broadcast after a long time.
Meanwhile, Song Hye-kyo’s upcoming movie “The Black Nun” is set to premiere on January 24, 2025. Known as the actress’s comeback on the big screen after 10 years and it depicts the story of people doing a forbidden ritual to save a boy possessed by a powerful evil spirit
