Comedian Lee Su-ji Tops Popularity Charts; Chef Park Eun-young's Wedding Announcement Garners Attention
Comedian Lee Su-ji Tops Popularity Charts; Chef Park Eun-young's Wedding Announcement Garners Attention
Comedian Lee Su-ji has proven her popularity by topping the charts in the non-drama category. Chef Park Eun-young made headlines with her wedding announcement, ranking 6th in popularity. The wedding is set for May, and her fiancé, whom she met on a blind date, is reportedly a doctor.

According to Good Data Corporation's FUNdex, Lee Su-ji from 'SNL Korea Season 8' ranked first in the TV-OTT integrated non-drama performer popularity category for the first week of April. This marks her second time at the top since November 2025, when she first achieved the feat with 'Sister's Cafe.' Fellow cast member Ji Ye-eun also made the list at 8th place, contributing to a 16.1% increase in the show's popularity compared to the previous week. Notably, 'SNL Korea Season 8' is showing strong performance in video shorts.

The second spot in non-drama performer popularity went to Kim Ha-on (HAON), the winner of 'Show Me the Money 12.' MILLI also secured the 7th spot. 'Show Me the Money 12' saw a continuous rise in popularity for four consecutive weeks, concluding its run in the first week of April. The show maintained its top position in the TV non-drama category for 12 weeks straight.

In third place was Lee Jae-hoon from 'The Seasons - Sung Si-kyung's Ear Boyfriend.' The show's host, Sung Si-kyung, also made it to the 9th spot.

Park Bo-gum from 'Bo-gum's Magical' took the 4th place, while Paco from 'Welcome, First Time in Korea?' secured the 5th spot, marking his third consecutive week in the non-drama performer popularity TOP5.

Chef Park Eun-young, who announced her marriage on 'Please Take Care of My Refrigerator since 2014,' ranked 6th. Her announcement led to an 11.1% increase in the show's popularity, placing it 3rd in the TV-OTT non-drama category.

AKMU, who appeared on 'You Quiz on the Block,' rounded out the top 10. Their appearance marked the first time in five weeks that a guest from the show made it into the TOP10.

The rankings released by Good Data Corporation for the first week of April include TV non-drama and OTT original non-drama shows that aired or were scheduled from March 30 to April 5, 2026, along with their performers and guests.

The popularity survey aims to identify the most competitive programs of the week by analyzing news articles, VON (Voice of Netizen), videos (clips and shorts), and social media reactions. Data unrelated to the programs or manipulated to artificially boost popularity scores is filtered out, ensuring an accuracy rate of over 97%.