Choi Hong-man Reveals Recent Romance, Admits to a Recent Kiss on 'Singles''

Broadcaster Choi Hong-man appeared on SBS's entertainment program 'Singles' and candidly discussed his recent romantic life.

During the episode aired on the 9th, featuring guests like Hyun Young, Lee Hyun-yi, Choi Hong-man, and Shim Eu-ddeum, Choi Hong-man revealed his ideal type. He humorously stated, "To me, 168cm is short," surprising the hosts. Recalling his first love at 21, he shared, "I met my first love in college and had my first kiss then."

When asked about his current dating status, Choi Hong-man mentioned, "After I specifically described my ideal type on Tak Jae-hoon's YouTube channel, I received many DMs on social media." He added, "I was introduced to nearly ten people through acquaintances." He further confessed to currently '썸(ssom)' – a Korean term for being in the early, ambiguous stages of a relationship – with someone. When questioned about his last kiss, he playfully responded, "Isn't it possible to kiss while in 'ssom'? I had one recently," causing a stir.

Choi Hong-man initially gained fame as a ssireum (Korean wrestling) champion before transitioning to mixed martial arts. His imposing physique and unique personality have made him a recognizable figure in broadcasting, leading to various entertainment activities. He actively engages with fans and shares updates on his life through his YouTube channel.