Jung Hyuk, a well-known broadcaster, has been reappointed as the ambassador for Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province, continuing his role in promoting the region.
Initially appointed as an honorary ambassador in 2023, Jung Hyuk has spent the past two years enhancing the external image of Jeonbuk. Recognizing his contributions, the province has extended his term by another two years, until 2027. Born in Gunsan, Jeonbuk, Jung Hyuk is praised for his deep understanding of the region and his ability to convey its unique characteristics to the public.
Throughout his tenure, Jung Hyuk has actively participated in promoting Jeonbuk's culture, tourism, and governance, serving as a bridge between the region and the public. His down-to-earth persona, showcased in various broadcasts and content, aligns with Jeonbuk's youthful and dynamic brand image.
With this reappointment, Jung Hyuk plans to attend major events and campaigns over the next two years, highlighting the diverse features of Jeonbuk. He aims to leverage his experience in broadcasting and digital platforms to continue modern promotional efforts.
In addition to his ambassadorial duties, Jung Hyuk remains active in his individual pursuits. He made a special appearance in the SBS drama 'Taxi Driver 3' aired on the 20th and showcased his hosting skills as the red carpet MC and presenter at the '2025 Melon Music Awards (MMA 2025)'.
Currently, Jung Hyuk is involved in various projects, including the variety show 'Super Race Freestyle', the film 'Dining Theory', and the YouTube content 'Hobby Theory'. As a model, broadcaster, and creator, his future endeavors continue to draw attention.
Reporter Min-Kyung Lee, Ten Asia 2min_ror@tenasia.co.kr