Kahi, a former member of After School, and comedian Heo Kyung-hwan will appear as special MCs on "Couple Palace 2."
Mnet's "Couple Palace 2" (directed by Lee Sun-young, produced by Jung Min-seok) is a large-scale couple matching survival show for single men and women seeking a perfect marriage partner. Currently, they are holding the "speed dating" event as the last chance to date their desired partners before the "Palace Week," which is the gateway to an exclusive stay for matched couples. As the love lines begin to take shape, attention is focused on which individuals will be matched as couples heading to Palace Week.
Kahi and Heo Kyung-hwan, who are set to make a surprise appearance as special MCs, will play the role of "marriage intervention managers" during Palace Week of "Couple Palace 2." The two are expected to showcase their timely reactions and witty remarks, fulfilling a key role in enlivening the opening of Palace Week, where the complexities of relationships will officially unfold.
Kahi, a member of the group After School, married a businessman in 2016 and has two sons. After living in Bali for five years, Kahi returned to Korea in 2024. As the only married woman on "Couple Palace 2," there are already high expectations for the practical advice she will provide and the lively conversation she will present.
Comedian Heo Kyung-hwan is successfully continuing his career as a CEO with an annual revenue of about $600 million, alongside various broadcasting activities. People are curious about what stories he will share from his perspective as a single man, and attention is focused on his lively performances in "Couple Palace 2," as he is not one to fall behind in conversation.
Meanwhile, Kahi recently appeared on CGN, revealing that she faced financial difficulties after leaving After School and endured a mentally challenging time while in Bali. She garnered attention by sharing that she overcame this with the strength of her faith and is currently busy establishing a dance academy in Korea.
"Couple Palace 2" airs simultaneously on Mnet and tvN every Wednesday at 10:40 p.m.
[Photo] OSEN DB, provided by Kahi, LD Story Entertainment Division
[OSEN = Choi I-jeong reporter]