Jang Gyu-ri, a former member of fromis_9 turned actress, will be featured on the upcoming episode of MBC’s “Radio Star” alongside Song Seung-Heon, Lee Si-eon, and Oh Yeon-Seo.
During the recording, Jang Gyu-ri charmed the audience with handmade gifts and showcased her personal talents honed during her idol days. Revealing her role as the “happy virus” in the “Player” team, she shared amusing anecdotes, including calling Song Seung-heon “uncle,” much to the amusement of her fellow guests.
Nicknamed the “Tang Wei of Bundang” during her school years, Jang Gyu-ri shared how she landed a drama-leading role through a web entertainment program. Her easy-going personality and acrostic poem skills led to her casting as a vice-captain of a university cheering squad, where she impressed with her cheerleading prowess.
In a surprising revelation, Jang Gyu-ri disclosed that her father is a military colonel, showcasing a salute she learned from him. It’s revealed that she consistently ranked high on the Military Billboard chart during her fromis_9 days.
The full story behind Jang Gyu-ri’s father’s military background will be on the upcoming episode of “Radio Star,” airing at 10:30 p.m. on May 29th. Viewers can anticipate an insightful sneak of the actress’s personal life and career journey.
