“Variety Queen” Lee Hyori to co-star with Seo Jang Hoon in JTBC’s new variety program

06 Mar 2026, 09:58 by Demian09 · allkpop

On March 6, Lee Hyori and former basketball player Seo Jang Hoon have confirmed their participation in a new variety program on JTBC, according to News1. While the show’s title and format remain undisclosed, it is expected to center around these two leading figures in the Korean entertainment industry.

Lee Hyori, widely recognized as the “variety queen,” is known for her candid personality and lively charm, consistently drawing high ratings and media attention. She has hosted a variety of programs, including 'The Seasons Red Carpet with Lee Hyo Ri,' 'Just Makeup Top Class Makeup Survival,' the heartfelt travel show 'Mom, Will You Go on a Trip with Me?,' and the 'Seoul Check-in' series. Her versatility across genres has earned her enduring popularity, and she is expected to showcase her charisma once again in this upcoming program.

Seo Jang Hoon brings a new dynamic to the show. He has demonstrated his variety skills through programs such as 'Divorce Camp,' 'Seo Jang-hoon's Millionaire Neighbor,' 'RISING EAGLES, and Yesman.' Seo is also a close friend of Lee Hyori, and their genuine chemistry is expected to add a fresh and engaging element to the show.

JTBC’s new variety program, featuring Lee Hyori and Seo Jang Hoon, is scheduled to air in the first half of this year.

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