Ha Mi-hye, Breast Cancer at the Same Time as Her Mother “I Didn’t Know…” (Perfect Life)

TV Jun 18, 2025

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In ‘Perfect Life’, actress Ha Mi-hye, who has been in the industry for 53 years, confesses her love for singer Nam Jin.

‘7080 Youth Star’ actress Ha Mi-hye reveals her daily life on ‘Perfect Life’.Ha Mi-hye watched singer Nam Jin’s video since the morning and smiled brightly saying, “Nam Jin oppa is here!” When MC Hyun Young saw this and asked, “Are you a fan of Nam Jin?” Ha Mi-hye said, “I’m a fan of Nam Jin oppa, and I’ve been following him since middle school, so(I’m)the original fan!” and drew attention by conveying her passionate love for Nam Jin.

When panelist Shin Seung-hwan asked, “Did you meet Nam Jin after you became an actor?” Ha Mi-hye revealed a photo she took with Nam Jin and proved that she is a “successful fangirl” by saying, “Nam Jin came to my play, and I even bought him a bouquet of flowers to take to his concert.” Ha Mi-hye then told an anecdote about an argument she had with a friend who was a fan of singer Na Hoon-a at the time, making everyone listen closely.



Meanwhile, Ha Mi-hye shared on today’s broadcast the news of her continued battle with cancer and her deep longing for her mother.She revealed a picture of her mother’s room, which passed away 1 year and 3 months ago, and expressed her longing, saying, “(Even now)my mother appears in my dreams.Since I am the only daughter, my mother was really good to me.”Ha Mi-hye recalled her desperate situation, saying,” My mother and I were diagnosed with breast cancer at the same time.My mother didn’t know and found out later.Then I went for a regular checkup and they said I had breast cancer too.”However, she added to the emotion by sharing the story of why she had no choice but to have the surgery before her mother, saying,” My mother said I would have the surgery first and you would have the surgery later.”

In addition, Ha Mi-hye said, “It was shocking that I got breast cancer, but even though I diligently managed myself after recovery, I was diagnosed with thyroid cancer three years later,” and conveyed her bewildered feelings about being diagnosed with cancer in succession, saying, “I never thought I would be diagnosed with cancer twice.” Ha Mi-hye, who has overcome breast cancer and thyroid cancer, also shared her recent status of thoroughly managing her health due to her fear of cancer.

Actress Ha Mi-hye’s daily life can be seen on TV CHOSUN ‘Perfect Life’ today(the 18th)at 8 PM.

Reporter Yoonna Choi com Donga.com yyynnn@donga

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