Lee Jae-suk is a famous Television Presenter, born on August 14, 1972 in South Korea. As of January 9, 2023, Lee Jae-suk’s net worth is $5 Million. He won the Favorite Comedian award at the 6th Annual Nickelodeon Korea Kids’ Choice Awards in 2013.
Father | Not Available |
Mother | Not Available |
Siblings | Not Available |
Spouse | Na Kyung Eun |
Children(s) | Yoo Ji Ho, Yoo Na-eun |
Biography
TV host and comedian who is often dubbed the MC of the Nation in South Korea. He was named the most popular Korean comedian between 2004 and 2008. He became the MC on the popular South Korean variety show Running Man in 2010. Born on August 14, 1972 in Seoul, South Korea, Yoo is the eldest of three siblings. In 1985, Yoo Jae-suk completed his primary education and graduated from Youhyun Elementary School in Seoul. In 1988, He completed his middle school education and graduated from Seoul’s Suyu middle school. In 1991, he completed his high school education and graduated from the Yongmoon high school in Seoul. In the same year, Yoo entered the acting department of Seoul Institute of the Arts..
He married Na Kyung-eun in 2008 and they had a son named Yoo Ji-ho in 2010.
Yoo Jae-suk (Korean: 유재석 ; Korean pronunciation: [jud͡ʑεsʌk̚] or [ju] [t͡ɕεsʌk̚] ; born on August 14, 1972), is a South Korean comedian, host and television personality currently signed to FNC Entertainment. He has hosted several variety television shows in South Korea, including Infinite Challenge, Running Man, and Happy Together. Known for his quick wit and appeal across a wide range of demographics, Yoo has established himself as one of Korea’s top comedians and TV personalities, arguably the most well-known and popular celebrity in South Korea.
Ethnicity, religion & political views
Many peoples want to know what is Lee Jae-suk ethnicity, nationality, Ancestry & Race? Let's check it out! As per public resource, IMDb & Wikipedia, Lee Jae-suk's ethnicity is Not Known. We will update Lee Jae-suk's religion & political views in this article. Please check the article again after few days.Yoo’s television debut was on the KBS Comedian Festival (for college students) in 1991, where he performed a parody of a commercial with Choi Seung-gyung. His dancing to a cover of the song “Step by Step” by New Kids on the Block was another early memorable moment. In 2002, after nine years as a relatively unknown comedian, thanks to a recommendation by Choi Jin-sil, he hosted the program Live and Enjoy Together. He then rose to prominence when he co-hosted a program called The Crash of MCs with Kang Ho-dong, Lee Hwi-jae, and Kim Han-seok.
Lee Jae-suk Net Worth
Lee Jae-suk is one of the richest Television Presenter & listed on most popular Television Presenter. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lee Jae-suk's net worth $5 Million.
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Salary | Under Review |
Source of Income | Television Presenter |
Cars | Not Available |
House | Living in own house. |
He briefly studied at the Seoul Institute of the Arts, but failed to matriculate successfully because he was too focused on comedy.
Yoo’s television debut was on the KBS Comedian Festival (for college students) in 1991, where he performed a parody of a commercial with Choi Seung-gyung. His dancing to a cover of the song “Step by Step” by New Kids on the Block was another early memorable moment. In 2002, after nine years as a relatively unknown comedian, thanks to a recommendation by Choi Jin-sil, he hosted the program Live and Enjoy Together. He then rose to prominence when he co-hosted a program called The Crash of MCs with Kang Ho-dong, Lee Hwi-jae, and Kim Han-seok.
Yoo was a part of the cast of the top-rated comedy variety program Infinite Challenge. He had been the host-in-chief since 2005 and was one of the program’s founding members.
Despite low ratings during its premiere, the show went on to become one of the most popular and influential variety programs in Korea. Dubbed the “national variety show” in Korea, Infinite Challenge became the forerunner of many programs that used a similar format. Since December 2, 2006, the program has received the highest ratings of prime-time lineups for Saturday evening.
Lee Jae-suk Wife
According to our records, Lee Jae-suk married to Na Kyung Eun. As of January 12, 2023, Lee Jae-suk’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Lee Jae-suk. You may help us to build the dating records for Lee Jae-suk!Since July 11, 2010, Yoo has hosted the urban action variety Running Man together with fellow Infinite Challenge member Haha, fellow Family Outing member Kim Jong-kook, other entertainers such as Ji Suk-jin, Leessang’s Gary (who left since episode 324 to focus on his music career), Song Ji-hyo, Lee Kwang-soo, Song Joong-ki (who left since episode 41 to focus on his acting career), Lizzy of After School (who left for unknown reasons), Jeon So-min and Yang Se-chan (both joined since episode 346). Although the program did not have a good start in ratings, it later became very popular and has held a consistent international fanbase to this day.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Lee Jae-suk's height 5 ft 10 in weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Weight | Not Known |
Body Measurements | Under Review |
Eye Color | Not Available |
Hair Color | Not Available |
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Facts & Trivia
Ranked on the list of most popular Television Presenter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous celebrity born in South Korea. Lee Jae-suk celebrates birthday on August 14 of every year.
Yoo has been dubbed “the nation’s MC” for his broad appeal and popularity with a wide demographic of viewers. He has consistently ranked as the top comedian in Korea, topping the Gallup poll in 2009, and for six consecutive years since 2012. He is one of the highest paid television personalities in Korea, and one of the most in-demand endorsers.
Does Yoo Jae Suk have siblings?
Early life and education. Born on 14 August 1972 in Seoul, Yoo is the eldest of three siblings.
Is Jae Suk in Oppa Gangnam Style?
Yoo Jae Suk was in PSY’s “Gangnam Style” music video. He appears in a yellow suit with a wig and glasses, challenging PSY to a dance off. 3. He is known as a grasshopper because he wore a grasshopper costume during his early days and has embraced it, creating a dance, and a song called “Grasshopper World.”
Is Yoo Jae Suk Still in Running Man?
On the January 2 episode of SBS’s “Running Man,” Yoo Jae Suk joined the cast again after his recovery from COVID-19. Yoo Jae Suk tested positive on December 13 after coming into close contact with a confirmed case. On December 21, he was declared fully recovered and resumed his normal work schedule.
How many shows Yoo Jae Suk have?
Television series | 9 |
Television show | 37 |
Music videos | 9 |
What is MC in Korea?
MC is a compère, or a host of that particar show. The MC generally leads the conversation between the guests and the members on the show. For example, Yu Jae-Suk, who hosted Infinite Challenge, and Family Outing, and hosts Running Man, and Happy Together is an MC.
Yoo revealed his love for the program during 1-on-1 talk with fellow co-host, Jeong Hyeong-don, on a “Pause” special (S04E300) that aired on October 20, 2012. He said, “I think my life on television and variety shows will be tied to the fate of Infinite Challenge… When will we ever get to do another program like this? No matter how hard you try, it’s going to be impossible to do another show like this.”
In 2012, Yoo appeared in the music video for Psy’s hit single “Gangnam Style”. In the video, he reprises the retro disco dancing character he created for the mock-band “Sagging Snail” in Infinite Challenge’ s West Coast Highway Music Festival special, in which Psy also appeared. Following his appearance, Yoo became known worldwide as the “yellow suit guy”. He also appeared in Psy’s follow-up single, “Gentleman”. In 2015, Yoo collaborated with JYP in Infinite Challenge. On July 15, 2015, Yoo signed an exclusive contract with FNC Entertainment after having been without an agency for about five years.
From 2015 to 2016, Yoo hosted the program Two Yoo Project Sugar Man together with You Hee-yeol. The program focuses on current popular artists remaking hit songs from singers who have disappeared from the public eye. The show returned again for a second season in 2018 with Yoo co-hosting alongside Yoo Hee-yeol, Joy (Red Velvet), and Park Na-rae. The show then returned again for a third season in late 2019 with Yoo co-hosting alongside You Hee-yeol, Kim Eana and Heize.
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