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Shim Jin-hwa Admits Secret Fan Crush: 'Liked Kim Young-chul More Than Kim Won-hyo' During Honeymoon ('Original') [Moment
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Shim Jin-hwa Admits Secret Fan Crush: 'Liked Kim Young-chul More Than Kim Won-hyo' During Honeymoon ('Original') [Moment Capture]

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Comedian Shim Jin-hwa confessed she secretly followed her husband Kim Won-hyo to see comedian Kim Young-chul.
  • Shim Jin-hwa admitted her secret admiration for Kim Young-chul, even prioritizing him over her husband during their honeymoon.
  • The confession came during an appearance on Kim Young-chul's YouTube channel, 'Kim Young-chul Original'.

Comedian Shim Jin-hwa has revealed a surprising secret: her admiration for fellow comedian Kim Young-chul once led her to follow her husband, Kim Won-hyo, to catch a glimpse of him. The confession came during an episode of Kim Young-chul's YouTube channel, 'Kim Young-chul Original,' titled 'Kim Young-chul's chaotic birthday party, which is confusing whether it's teasing or praise for the audio not beaming.'

Shim Jin-hwa, who is a fan and junior colleague of Kim Young-chul, admitted that during her newlywed phase with Kim Won-hyo, she would secretly tail her husband if his schedule might bring him near Kim Young-chul. This was apparently to get a chance to see Kim Young-chul, whom she apparently admired even more than her husband at the time.

I secretly wanted to see Kim Young-chul, so I followed Kim Won-hyo's schedule.

โ€” Shim Jin-hwaShim Jin-hwa explains her past actions driven by her admiration for Kim Young-chul.

The revelation highlights a humorous and unexpected dynamic between the three comedians, offering a behind-the-scenes look at their relationships off-stage. The episode featured Shim Jin-hwa and other junior comedians participating in a birthday celebration for Kim Young-chul, which, according to the video's title, involved some lighthearted teasing and confusion.

During our honeymoon, I liked Kim Young-chul more than my husband, Kim Won-hyo.

โ€” Shim Jin-hwaShim Jin-hwa humorously exaggerates her past admiration for Kim Young-chul.
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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.