Kim Jong-kook's Wedding Gift Amount Revealed on 'Running Man,' Highlighting Member Bromance

On the SBS variety show 'Running Man,' the amount of wedding gifts given by the cast members for Kim Jong-kook's wedding recently garnered attention.

As Kim Jong-kook, long known as the 'eternal bachelor' of the entertainment industry, embarks on a new chapter as a married man, heartwarming stories continue to emerge.

Among these, the topic of congratulatory money took center stage. It was revealed that Choi Daniel and Yang Se-chan had contributed a particularly generous amount. Kim Jong-kook expressed his gratitude for his dongsaengs' overwhelming love, remarking in the waiting room, 'Are you crazy? Why did you give so much?'

To this, the younger members responded, 'It's the thought that counts,' showcasing a touching display of friendship.

Yoo Jae-suk also seemed to have given a substantial gift. Kim Jong-kook mentioned, 'He even officiated the ceremony, and he gave a generous gift too,' expressing his moved feelings.

Ji Suk-jin stated, 'The largest wedding gift I've ever given in my life was for Kim Jong-kook's wedding.' Kim Jong-kook added, 'I was also surprised by Ji Suk-jin hyung's gift, but these two (Choi Daniel and Yang Se-chan) gave an exceptionally large amount.' This led Ji Suk-jin to playfully ask them, 'Did you two go overboard?' eliciting laughter, a testament to their close bond.

Meanwhile, Kim Jong-kook married his non-celebrity girlfriend on September 5th. In previous broadcasts, when asked about his marriage, Kim Jong-kook had declared, 'I'm not filming for 'My Little Old Boy' [a show about celebrity homes],' playfully shutting down speculation.

Kim Jong-kook, often called 'KJK,' is a veteran singer renowned for his powerful vocals and energetic performances. He has also cemented his status as a beloved variety show personality, known for his 'ability' persona. His dedication to fitness and healthy living has inspired many fans globally.