Moon So-ri, ‘70-year-old rookie actress’ co-star with mother Lee Hyang-ran (You Quiz)
Episode 285 of ‘You Quiz on the Block (directed by Kwak Cheong-ah, written by Lee Un-joo)’, which will air on the afternoon of the 19th, will feature world-class beatboxer Wing Kim Gun-ho, who made people around the world release dopamine with just one beatbox, Professor Jeong Gyeong-won, Lee Guk-jong’s number one disciple, and special mother-daughter actors Moon So-ri and Lee Hyang-ran, who are more dramatic than a drama.
Wing (WING Kim Gun-ho), the first Korean Asian beatbox champion who made people around the world release dopamine with just one beatbox and achieved 12 million views with her reaction video, will be appearing on ‘You Quiz’. He will share the story of how he first started beatboxing on his own 16 years ago, as well as the behind-the-scenes story of his “Faker look-alike,” the reason he beatboxed while serving in the military, and an anecdote with his successor Park Bo-gum. You will also be able to see Wing’s live beatboxing performance that burned down the set. It is said that not only Yoo Jae-suk and Jo Se-ho, but also the production crew could not help but exclaim in admiration, “How can a person make such a sound?” From the 2025 beatboxing trend “North East North East” revealed by a beatbox champion to the beatbox version of “You Quiz Song” created by Beatfellahouse, you will experience the amazing world of harmonies and beats created with just a voice.
You can also hear the story of Professor Jeong Gyeong-won, who is protecting the front lines of life at the crossroads of life and death as the first disciple of Lee Guk-jong. Professor Jeong Kyung-won, who is the head of the regional trauma center at Ajou University Hospital, will reveal the decisive moment that led her to decide to become a trauma surgeon, along with the story that Professor Lee Guk-jong told her at the time. You can also hear the vivid scenes of the trauma center, which is like a battlefield unlike any drama, as well as the behind-the-scenes story of the transport of Captain Seok Hae-gyun, the ‘Hero of the Gulf of Aden’. The story of Captain Seok Hae-gyun, who miraculously received a second life, is also expected to be deeply moving. The importance of the golden hour, which increases the patient‘s survival rate, and the hardships and fate of a trauma surgeon who can never let go of the tension are also drawing attention.
Veteran actress Moon So-ri, who has been with her for 26 years, and rookie actress Lee Hyang-ran, who raised her, will appear together on ‘You Quiz’ and show off their wit. With the entire family, including the special manager father, mobilized, the family dynamics will be revealed through the names saved in the cell phone, and it is expected to bring laughter. Moon So-ri reveals her journey from a shy model student to a savvy actress, the behind-the-scenes story of how she passed the audition for the movie ‘Peppermint Candy’ with odds of 2,000 to 1, and the reason she cried as soon as she read the script for ‘I Was Fooled’.
Lee Hyang-ran touches viewers with her story of how she lived a combative life selling toast during the day and running a street stall at night, and how she devoted herself to her child and became a rookie actress in her 70s. Lee Hyang-ran’s new dream, which she says is like the flower of her life since 5 years ago, and a special audition story are also revealed. Moon So-ri also reveals the story of how a senior she knows asked her, “How come there aren‘t any supporting actors in your family?”, making viewers curious about the full story. The story of Moon So-ri and Lee Hyang-ran, mother and daughter who even have a similar spirit of challenge, will be revealed in this broadcast.
tvN’s ‘You Quiz on the Block’ airs every Wednesday at 8:45 p.m.
Choi Yoon-na, Donga.com reporter yyynnn@donga.com
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