Kim Jong-kook, Ji Chang-wook. Photo by SBS 'Running Man' broadcast screen capture

Kim Jong-kook, Ji Chang-wook. Photo by SBS 'Running Man' broadcast screen capture

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Kim Jong-kook, Ji Chang-wook. Photo by SBS 'Running Man' broadcast screen capture

Kim Jong-kook, Ji Chang-wook. Photo by SBS 'Running Man' broadcast screen capture

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[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Park Hee-eun] Kim Jong-kook revealed that Ji Chang-wook, who appeared as a guest on 'Running Man,' is his high school junior.


On the 14th broadcast of SBS's 'Running Man,' the main cast of SBS's new Friday-Saturday drama 'Backstreet Rookie'?Ji Chang-wook, Kim Yoo-jung, Han Sun-hwa, and Do Sang-woo?appeared as guests.


In this episode, the 'Backstreet Rookie' team and the 'Running Man' team competed in a race for convenience store items.


Yoo Jae-suk and the members warmly welcomed Ji Chang-wook, who caught attention with his tall and handsome appearance from the moment he appeared.


In particular, Kim Jong-kook expressed his delight toward Ji Chang-wook, saying, "He is my school junior. An Anyang junior."


Then, Kim Jong-kook sang the school anthem to Ji Chang-wook, and Ji Chang-wook immediately followed along, drawing attention.


Additionally, Ji Suk-jin expressed his pleasure to see Ji Chang-wook, who shares the same family name 'Ji,' and Lee Kwang-soo revealed their connection from working together on the drama 'Bachelor's Vegetable Store.' In response, Yang Se-chan joked at Lee Kwang-soo, asking, "Did you play the cucumber role there?" which caused laughter.



Meanwhile, SBS's Friday-Saturday drama 'Backstreet Rookie,' starring Ji Chang-wook, will premiere on the 19th at 10 PM.


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