Goo Hye-sun Reveals She Weighed in the 30kg Range in High School
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- Actress Goo Hye-sun appeared on MBN's 'Kim Ju-ha's Day & Night' and shared a past photo from her 'ulzzang' days.
- She revealed that she weighed in the 30kg range during high school, surprising the hosts.
- Comedian Moon Se-yoon jokingly speculated about her weight during elementary school.
South Korean actress Goo Hye-sun reminisced about her past during an appearance on MBN's entertainment program 'Kim Ju-ha's Day & Night.' The discussion turned to her younger days when a photo from her 'ulzzang' (internet beauty) era was revealed.
She looks the same as now.
Host Kim Ju-ha remarked on Goo Hye-sun's unchanging beauty, stating she looked the same as she does now. However, Goo Hye-sun revealed a surprising detail about her past self: her weight during high school was in the 30-kilogram range. This revelation prompted disbelief from the hosts.
My weight was in the 30kg range then.
Comedian Moon Se-yoon, also present on the show, expressed concern, asking if she had been very ill. He then humorously speculated about his own weight during elementary school, recalling a past appearance on '1 Night 2 Days' where his elementary school report card showed he weighed 72kg. Moon Se-yoon quipped that Goo Hye-sun's 30kg weight might have been from kindergarten, drawing laughter from the studio audience.
Were you very ill?
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Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.
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