Former Pro Gamer Hong Jin-ho Welcomes First Child

Former professional gamer and broadcaster Hong Jin-ho has become a father.

On the 16th, Hong Jin-ho shared on his Instagram, "We have safely been discharged! Our little Kong Kong has arrived safely into the world! Yesterday, 'Bloody Game 3' was also released on Wavve! So much to do and watch!"

In the photos he posted, Hong Jin-ho is seen gazing lovingly at his newborn daughter. The small and adorable appearance of his daughter captures attention, and Hong Jin-ho's eyes are filled with affection for her.

Hong Jin-ho gained fame as a professional gamer from 2001 to 2011, earning the nickname 'Storm Zerg.' After retiring from professional gaming in 2011, he transitioned to become a poker player, reportedly amassing a total prize of 3.1 billion won from professional poker tournaments.

He also showcased his talents in various brain survival entertainment shows such as 'The Genius' series and 'The Time Hotel.' Currently, he is appearing in 'Bloody Game 3' on Wavve.

Hong Jin-ho married a non-celebrity who is 10 years younger than him in March.

Reported by Kim Ji-won, TenAsia bella@tenasia.co.kr