Yook Sungjae, a member of the popular K-pop group BTOB and a versatile actor, has been confirmed as the next host of 'SNL Korea' Season 7, according to exclusive coverage by Xportnews on the 13th.
Currently starring in the SBS weekend drama ;The Haunted Palace' as Kang Chul, a mythical creature (Imoogi) inhabiting the body of Yoon Gap, Yook is earning praise for his dynamic performance portraying both sides of his complex character. His ability to seamlessly switch between personas has heightened anticipation for his upcoming appearance on 'SNL Korea,' where he will showcase his comedic chops in a variety of skits.
As a multitalented entertainer, Yook has built a solid reputation both as a singer and actor. His previous drama credits include 'Plus Nine Boys,' 'Who Are You: School 2015, Guardian: The Lonely' and 'Guardian: The Lonely and Great God,' and 'The Golden Spoon,' demonstrating his wide-ranging acting skills across genres.
In addition to his acting credentials, Yook Sungjae and his fellow BTOB members are well known for their sharp wit and natural flair for variety shows, earning them the nickname "comedy idols." With that in mind, expectations are high for Yook’s humorous and charismatic performance on 'SNL Korea.'
'SNL Korea,' airing on Coupang Play, is celebrated for its star-studded hosts and top-tier comedic sketches. The show has previously featured actors like Ha Jung Woo, Seo Ye Ji, Kim Sa Rang, and Moon Chae Won, with Ahn Jae Hong lined up as an upcoming host.
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