Comedian Park Jun-hyung was embarrased by the absurd death rumor that heated up the internet.On the 1st, Park Jun-hyung had a direct interview with Sports Donga and shared his current status, saying, “I’m currently recording a broadcast,” along with his position on the absurd rumor.Photo courtesy of KBS
“I’m glad I got exposed to(the fake news)before my family.”
Comedian Park Jun-hyung has personally stated his position on the sudden death rumors that heated up the internet all weekend.He lamented, “It’s unfortunate” that he became the subject of a rumor that was so absurd that it was “like this in the world” along with a report of his current status saying, “I’m recording a show.”
Park Jun-hyung had a direct interview with Sports Donga about the absurd death rumors surrounding him.He took time out of the recording of a broadcast on the 1st to speak with Sports Donga over the phone.
He couldn’t hide his bewilderment, saying in his characteristically cheerful tone that he was “doing well” and that he never imagined that he would become a victim of so-called fake news.
Park Joon-hyung, as the person involved in the rumor, said, “I’m okay,” but he couldn’t help but worry about the shock his family would receive if they heard about it first, no matter how absurd it was, and expressed his “worry as the head of the household,” drawing attention.Park Joon-hyung married comedian Kim Ji-hye in 2005, and they have two daughters.
Park Jun-hyung said, “I’m sorry to those who were quite surprised and worried about my death, but I’m also grateful,” and he also expressed his characteristically witty determination to “live a long life.”
On the 31st of last month, Park Jun-hyung posted a screenshot of a KakaoTalk conversation he had with fellow broadcaster Nam Hee-seok regarding the fake news of his death on his personal SNS.Photo | Park Jun-hyung SNS capture
On the 31st of last month, Park Jun-hyung posted a screenshot of a KakaoTalk conversation he had with fellow broadcaster Nam Hee-seok regarding the fake news of his death on his personal SNS.
The message contained a YouTube video titled ‘Park Jun-hyung passed away suddenly at the age of 51’, and the thumbnail included a photo of his memorial tablet, causing quite a shock.This fake news was actually distributed to the general public through ‘group chats’ last week.
Park Jun-hyung is currently appearing on season 2 of jtbc entertainment program ‘I Can’t Be Number 1’.
Reporter Kim Gyul- winter@donga.com
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