Uhm Jung-hwa Reveals 'Looks' as Top Ideal Type, Lee El Emphasizes 'Younger Partner'

Singer and actress Uhm Jung-hwa has openly discussed her ideal type.

A new video titled ‘Actresses’ Secret Chats About Work, Love, and… 19금(?)’ was released on the YouTube channel ‘Umaizing Uhm Jung-hwa TV’ on the 20th.

In the video, Uhm Jung-hwa enjoyed a fun home party while chatting with fellow actresses Cha Chung-hwa and Lee El. Uhm Jung-hwa started the conversation by saying to Cha Chung-hwa, who has a little more freedom from childcare, “Chung-hwa, you must be glad you’re a bit freed from childcare.” However, Cha Chung-hwa admitted, “There aren’t many days like this,” explaining that her 15-month-old child requires a lot of attention and is currently very active, even tearing wallpaper.

During their conversation, Uhm Jung-hwa mentioned, “I think it’s important that your sense of humor matches, even after becoming a couple with your boyfriend.” When Cha Chung-hwa asked about her number one criterion, Uhm Jung-hwa shyly replied, “My looks…”, causing laughter.

Lee El shook her head and emphasized, “Age, age. They have to be younger,” stating her preference. Cha Chung-hwa added, “Someone you can converse well with? Isn’t it true that they need to be handsome to converse well?”, which Uhm Jung-hwa playfully agreed to with a “Of course~”, eliciting more laughter.

Netizens found Uhm Jung-hwa's candid remarks about her ideal type hilarious and relatable. Comments included, "As expected from Uhm Jung-hwa! Looks are fundamental," "A younger partner you can talk to well is the best," and "Matching humor is really important," alongside discussions about their own ideal types.