Running Man has become the longest-running South Korean variety show on SBS. This year, Running Man celebrated its 9th anniversary with a special episode. The variety show often invites many celebrities as guests, including idols, actors, and actresses. Out of the many episodes, there are a number of guest stars who seem to have appeared most often. In this article, Channel-Korea will provide you with the list of guests who have most appearances on SBS’ Running Man: from Hong Jin-young to CNBLUE’s Yonghwa. So, stay tuned!
Hong Jin-young
Hong Jin-young is a South Korean trot singer and entertainer. She was a member of the South Korean girl group SWAN, who debuted in 2007. In 2009, she debuted as a trot singer. She is known for her vocal ability, signature aegyo, appearances on many variety programs and prevalence at events throughout South Korea all year round. As an entertainer, Hong Jin-young has often appeared on various TV programs such as Running Man. The singer who was born on August 9th, 1985, has appeared in 17 episodes of Running Man and became a permanent member of the Running Man global project in 2018 for 4 weeks. The singer who is famous for always acting ‘cute’ even had an arranged marriage with one of the permanent members of Running Man, Kim Jong Kook, because of his expertise in managing the “Tiger” of Running Man. And she won the Best Couple Award nomination with Kim Jong-kook at the 12th SBS Entertainment Awards in 2018. Hong Jin Young has participated in several episodes of Running Man:
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Lee Sang-yeob
Lee Sang-yeob is a South Korean actor. The actor who was born on May 8th, 1983, is best known for starring in the sitcom I Live in Cheongdam-dong (2011), the melodrama The Innocent Man (2012), the period drama Jang Ok-jung, Living by Love (2013), and the fantasy drama While You Were Sleeping (2017). Lee was cast for his first leading role in the weekend drama Give Love Away (2013). Similar to Hong Jin-young, Lee Sang-yeob has participated in several episodes and was also a permanent member of the Running Man global project in 2018 for 4 weeks. After being a permanent member of the global project for 4 weeks, Lee Sang-yeob and 3 other permanent members of the global project became familiar with each other. Lee Sang-yeob even worked with Running Man permanent member Jeon So-min in the 2018 tvN romantic comedy titled Top Star Yoo Baek. The actor born on May 8th, 1983, was featured in several episodes of Running Man:
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Kang Hanna
Kang Han-na is a South Korean actress. She is known for playing several leading roles in films and television series, such as Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo (2016), Rain or Shine (2017), and Familiar Wife (2018). The actress who was born on January 30th, 1989, was also a permanent member of the Running Man global project in 2018 for 4 weeks. Because of her appearance in several episodes of Running Man, Kang Han-na even made it into the Best Challenge Award nomination at the 12th SBS Entertainment Awards in 2018. Kang Han-na appeared in episodes:
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