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Lee Byung-hun jokes that Lee Min-jung is “changing her identity through YouTube”

From Dong-A Ilbo · () Korean

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  • Lee Min-jung discussed her husband’s joke in a YouTube video about preparing a birthday meal for her mother.
  • She said she planned to host her mother and her mother’s longtime friends because she expected to travel abroad during Chuseok.
  • Her mother praised Lee Min-jung’s cooking, although the actress said she had never cooked in the family home before.

Lee Min-jung said her husband, actor Lee Byung-hun, told her she was “changing her identity through YouTube,” a remark that brought laughter during a family video.

You are changing your identity through YouTube.

· Lee Byung-hunLee Min-jung quoted her husband’s joke about the image she presents on her YouTube channel.

The comment appeared in an episode posted on the YouTube channel Lee Min-jung MJ. The video, titled “My mother’s birthday party with her friends of 50 years,” showed the actress visiting her parents’ home for her mother’s birthday.

Lee Min-jung said she expected to miss Chuseok because work would take her abroad. She explained that she was preparing a meal for her mother and her mother’s friends as a combined birthday and Chuseok treat.

I am making life difficult for myself by treating my mother and her friends to a meal for her birthday and Chuseok.

· Lee Min-jungShe explained why she was preparing a meal at her family home.

Her mother jokingly praised her daughter’s cooking, saying she ate a lot when she visited Lee Min-jung’s home because her daughter cooked well. Lee Min-jung added that it was her first time preparing food at her mother’s house. Before her marriage, she said, she had never cooked there and knew nothing about the kitchen.

I had never cooked in this house before getting married, so I know nothing about the kitchen.

· Lee Min-jungShe described her lack of experience cooking at her mother’s home.
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Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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