Jung Ga-eun Trades Spotlight for Taxi Driver's Seat, Fans Cheer Her On

Broadcaster Jung Ga-eun has revealed her new venture as a taxi driver, capturing public attention. A video uploaded on her YouTube channel, ‘Wonder Ga-eun_Jung Ga-eun,’ on the 8th, titled ‘Is it real that I encountered an epic horror moment while picking up an angel passenger..ㄷㄷ,’ showed her in action.

The clip features Jung Ga-eun stopping by a driver's restaurant for a meal before picking up her booked passengers. When fellow taxi drivers inquired if she was genuinely driving a taxi, she confidently replied, “Of course. Separately from my driver's license, I also have a taxi driver's permit.” One driver praised her, stating, “It's the toughest job among the 3Ds, you're amazing,” while another offered encouraging words, “Women can do better than men when they set their minds to it.”

Jung Ga-eun is a single mother, raising her daughter alone after her divorce in 2018. She has recently been actively communicating with her audience through her YouTube channel, sharing relatable, everyday content. She previously shared on the MBN show 'Gaboga GO' that her father was also a model taxi driver with a clean driving record, which inspired her venture.