Ahn Jae-wook to Showcase His Versatile Talents on KBS1's 'Living Together with Hwang Shin-hye'

Actor Ahn Jae-wook is set to appear on KBS1's 'Living Together with Hwang Shin-hye'. Previously, he faced controversy due to two DUI incidents in 2003 and 2019.

The episode will reveal the domestic side of Ahn Jae-wook, who has been married for 12 years. Invited by Hwang Shin-hye, Ahn visits single moms and impresses them by quickly preparing a dish using leftover ingredients from the fridge. He shares a story about the time his wife struggled with morning sickness and his efforts to find the only food she craved. Hwang Shin-hye adds her own experience of craving noodle dishes during pregnancy, expressing admiration for Ahn's caring nature.

The show will also delve into Ahn Jae-wook's early days as a Hallyu star, including his first overseas concert and the 'Anjjaishi' craze that swept China. Ahn gained popularity as a singer with 'Forever', a song from his hit drama 'Star in My Heart'. His other hit song 'Friend' became a top favorite in North Korea. Ahn shares these stories vividly, captivating the audience. When the single moms request a song, Ahn performs 'Friend' and 'Forever' a cappella, transforming the atmosphere into a concert.

Ahn Jae-wook met his wife, Choi Hyun-joo, during the musical 'Rudolf'. He reminisces about falling in love at first sight and shares their love story. A surprise phone call with his wife adds humor, especially when Hwang Shin-hye, who played his 'ex-wife' in the drama 'Match Made in Heaven', joins the conversation.

Ahn's wife surprises everyone by admitting, "At first, he didn't seem like a man to me," sparking curiosity about how he won her heart. Throughout the episode, Ahn eagerly fulfills requests from the single moms, showcasing his talents in cooking, singing, and connecting with his wife, earning him the nickname 'OK Man'.

Catch the episode on Wednesday, the 8th, at 7:40 PM on KBS1's 'Living Together with Hwang Shin-hye'.

Reporter: Kim Se-ah, TenAsia haesmik@tenasia.co.kr