Kim Jin-kyung Disables Social Media Comments After Criticism of Husband
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Model and broadcaster Kim Jin-kyung shared a vlog detailing her difficult childbirth experience.
- Her husband, soccer player Kim Seung-gyu, was unable to attend due to World Cup commitments.
- Kim Jin-kyung disabled comments on her social media after some users criticized her husband's performance.
Model and broadcaster Kim Jin-kyung has shared a candid vlog detailing her challenging childbirth experience, which she described as "the first meal after almost dying." The video, posted to her YouTube channel, captured the arduous process of welcoming her baby, named Dalbam.
Her husband, national soccer player Kim Seung-gyu, was absent during the birth as he was participating in World Cup matches. Despite the difficulties, Kim Jin-kyung expressed joy upon holding her newborn, noting the baby resembled its father. "Does he look like dad? His skin is fair," she remarked.
It's the first meal after almost dying.
However, the emotional experience was marred by some online commenters who criticized Kim Seung-gyu's performance in a recent match against Mexico. In response to the negativity, other users urged commenters to refrain from criticizing the player or his wife on Kim Jin-kyung's channel. Currently, Kim Jin-kyung has disabled comments on her social media platforms.
Does he look like dad? His skin is fair.
Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.