Park Ju-ho "Taking a Break from The Return of Superman Due to Third Child"... Resting After 1 Year and 5 Months

Published 20 Jan.2020 09:10(KST)

On the 19th, it was announced that Park Ju-ho, the father of Na-eun and Geon-hoo and a soccer player, will temporarily step down from KBS2's "The Return of Superman." Photo by KBS2 from the broadcast screen of "The Return of Superman."

[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Kim Seul-gi] Soccer player Park Joo-ho, father of Na-eun and Geon-hoo, announced that he will temporarily step down from KBS2's 'The Return of Superman' ('Superman').

The episode of 'Superman' aired on the 19th was themed . In this broadcast, Park Joo-ho conveyed his farewell through a preview program.

Park Joo-ho said, "Our third child was born. The family will be staying in Switzerland for a while," adding, "'Superman' will also take a short break." Earlier, Park Joo-ho had announced the pregnancy of their third child at the 2019 KBS Entertainment Awards.

On January 16th of this month, Park Joo-ho's wife, Anna, also posted on her social network service (SNS) directly, writing, "January 13, 2020. Hello Baby Park. And happy birthday, Park Joo-ho."

Park Joo-ho's daughter and son, Na-eun and Geon-hoo, first appeared on 'Superman' in August 2018. Over the course of 1 year and 5 months, they became a popular family on 'Superman' under the nickname 'Geonnapabli' (a combination of Geon-hoo, Na-eun, and Park Joo-ho's affectionate name).

The final episode of 'Geonnapabli,' which will air next week, is expected to feature their growth stories from their first appearances to recent times.

It is reported that Park Joo-ho and Anna met in 2011 when Park Joo-ho was affiliated with the Swiss club FC Basel. At that time, Anna was a part-time staff member of the club and happened to guide Park Joo-ho's family, which led to their relationship and eventual marriage.