Actor Kim Suk-hoon Joins Yoo Jae-suk's 'Yoo Line' and Spills His 'Trash Fear' Story on 'Radio Star'

Actor Kim Suk-hoon is set to captivate viewers on MBC's 'Radio Star' with his sharp wit and humorous anecdotes. He will share his unique connection with Yoo Jae-suk, revealing stories that solidify his place in the 'Yoo Line' and fill the studio with laughter.

The upcoming episode of 'Radio Star,' airing on Wednesday, November 19th, will feature a special 'Abnormal Watchers' Summit' with guests Kim Suk-hoon, Kim Byung-hyun, Tyler, and Tarzan.

Kim Suk-hoon, who gained a solid reputation on the theater stage as a member of the National Theater Company of Korea, made his television debut as the lead in the drama 'Hong Gil-dong.' He has since become a familiar face to the public through his long-standing role hosting 'Curious Story Y.' Recently, he has been charming audiences as 'Sseujeossi' (Trash Uncle) on his YouTube channel, 'My Trash Uncle,' where he actively practices and shares his commitment to recycling.

During the show, Kim Suk-hoon expressed his eagerness to appear on 'Radio Star,' declaring, 'Entertainment is MBC,' showcasing his enthusiasm.

He shared his intriguing encounters with the nation's top MC, Yoo Jae-suk, recounting episodes from 'How Do You Play?' that led to his inclusion in the 'Yoo Line,' much to the amusement of the hosts and guests.

Kim Suk-hoon amusingly revealed that a gift from Yoo Jae-suk caused him worry due to its excessive packaging. He confessed, 'There was so much wrapping material, I told him not to send me gifts anymore,' unleashing his comedic talent.

Furthermore, Kim Suk-hoon explained that his interest in trash began after witnessing the sheer volume of separated waste accumulating in his apartment complex's disposal area each week, sparking a sense of dread and curiosity about its fate.

He also confessed a peculiar preference for used items over new ones, showcasing his 'Recycled Treasure Zone.' His practical recycling routine, which includes obtaining permission from building management to take and repair functional fans or household items found in the complex, along with his clever tips, left everyone in awe. He surprised the cast by stating, 'Receiving secondhand items as gifts makes me the happiest.'

Kim Suk-hoon, who also serves as an ambassador for Seoul promoting environmental protection, introduced the various nicknames he's acquired across generations, such as 'Hong Gil-dong,' 'Sseujeossi,' and 'Y Uncle.' He also shared unexpected instances of recognition, mentioning how people sometimes secretly pay for his meals at restaurants.

As an actor, he recently took on the role of Hong Gil-dong's father in a new production reinterpreting the classic tale. He also reminisced about his first kiss scene with Kim Won-hee in the drama 'Hong Gil-dong,' recalling, 'My eagerness got the better of me, I leaned in with my lips first, and they said, 'Are you a cutlassfish?'' prompting bursts of laughter.

Discover the unfiltered charm and unpredictable stories of 'Sseujeossi' Kim Suk-hoon on MBC's 'Radio Star,' airing Wednesday, November 19th, at 10:30 PM KST.

Netizens reacted positively to his appearance, commenting, 'Kim Suk-hoon's unexpected charm is amazing,' 'An entertainer worried about trash is so refreshing,' and 'It's surprising he's friends with Yoo Jae-suk.'