Actor Nam Bo-ra's family of 13 siblings revealed updates on how each has grown in their respective places, drawing viewers' attention.
On the 26th, the KBS 2TV Stars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant that aired showed the Nam Bo-ra family gathered together holding a sports day. It was the first time in about 20 years since their appearance on 'Human Theater' that the entire Nam Bo-ra family appeared together on broadcast, bringing both joy and surprise.
The broadcast featured Nam Sang-don, who appeared on a variety show for the first time, and all 13 siblings showed up. Known for their large-family daily life that won much love in their childhood, they appeared much grown up, attracting attention. Nam Bo-ra said, "It's really been a long time since we've all gathered," expressing a special sentiment.
Particularly, the siblings' updates were revealed, eliciting admiration. The eldest son Nam Kyung-han said he is enrolled in the doctoral program in the department of philosophy at Korea University and said, "I'm writing my dissertation and preparing with the goal of defending it next year," which surprised viewers.
Some family members continue activities in the entertainment industry. Nam Bo-ra's younger sister Nam Se-bin said, "This year I filmed the drama 'Yumi's Cells 3'," and Nam Bo-ra added, "She entered OTT before me," prompting laughter.
Also, the third sibling Nam Ji-na recently received an award from Yeongdeungpo Police Station, which drew attention. Nam Bo-ra explained, "She prevented 100 million won in damage by stopping a voice-phishing crime," and added, "She reported a suspicious check, and as a result of verification a person with a prior financial fraud conviction was arrested." Hearing this, family members expressed admiration, saying, "That's amazing," and, "She's a patriot."
In addition, the ninth sibling Nam Se-mi, who works as a dental hygienist, said she invited family members and provided cavity treatment and scaling, adding a relatable update. A doctoral student, an actor, a citizen who received an award for crime prevention — the current lives of the 13 siblings, each established in their own fields, were revealed and left a deep impression.
After the broadcast was released, internet users showed intense interest with reactions such as, "What is this family? Their credentials are frightening," "It feels like it was just yesterday we watched Human Theater, they're all amazing," "It's surprising that 13 siblings each grew up so well," "A reality more dramatic than drama," and "I really respect the parents."
Meanwhile, Nam Bo-ra was born in 1989 and is 36 this year. She is the eldest daughter among 13 siblings, became known through 'Human Theater' and then debuted as an actor, and in May she married a businessman of the same age and recently drew attention by announcing a pregnancy. <
[Photo] KBS 2TV 'Stars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant' broadcast screen capture
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