‘4-Soul Icon’ Park Young-gyu, ‘25 Years Younger♥’ Wife and Daily Life Revealed (Salimnam 2)

TV Oct 12, 2024

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Actor Park Young-gyu will be taking on an observational entertainment show.

Actor Park Young-gyu will be joining KBS 2TV‘s ‘Men Who Do Housework Season 2’ (hereafter ‘Mass Man’), which will air on the 12th (Sat).

Park Young-gyu, a national actor with 40 years of experience who has been loved for his roles in numerous dramas such as ‘Deok-i’, ‘Haeshin’, ‘Jeong Do-jeon’, ‘Run On’, and his representative work ‘Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic: Soonpoong’, is drawing attention by appearing in his first observational entertainment show through ‘Mass Man’.

In particular, Park Young-gyu, who has recently risen to fame as the ‘God of Marriage’, ‘ Icon of the Four-Souled Man’ with the news of his fourth marriage, will reveal his sweet daily life with his wife, who is 25 years younger than him, for the first time on ‘Mr. Living Together’.



Park Young-gyu says, “I’ve been on broadcasts for a long time, but I‘ve never shown my detailed emotions and expressions like I do today. I want to show them properly for the first time through ‘Mr. Living Together’.” He also reveals his greatest sorrow, losing his only son in a car accident 20 years ago. Park Young-gyu says, “(After my son’s death), all I thought about was wanting to die for several years. He sheds tears and makes people feel sorry for him, saying, “I want to go to heaven and see my son.”

Park Young-gyu then heads to the tree farm where his son is resting, and meets his son’s friend there. The friend comforts Park Young-gyu by telling a heartwarming anecdote, “Dali (Park Young-gyu’s son) was always proud of his dad. Even when his friends teased him for being chubby, he would say, “My dad is handsome, so I’ll be handsome when I grow up too.” Also, the heartbreaking story of why Park Young-gyu ended up building a tree farm in a large space is revealed, making everyone emotional.

Park Seo-jin, who watched Park Young-gyu’s story, also recalls the pain of sending off her two older brothers every 49 days, and the two people who share similar pain comfort each other with their hearts. Afterwards, Park Young-gyu received an unexpected gift from the production crew of ‘Mr. House Husband’ and burst into tears on the spot. It is said that Eun Ji-won, Baek Ji-young, and Park Seo-jin, who were in the studio with him, also could not hold back their tears.

Park Young-gyu‘s story, which cannot be watched without crying, will be revealed on KBS 2TV’s ‘Mr. House Husband’, which airs on Saturday the 12th at 9:20 PM.

Choi Yoon-na, Donga.com Reporter yyynnn@donga.com