Kim Jong Kook, also known as Kim Jong Guk, is a South Korean pop singer. Born on April 25, 1976, he became a member of Turbo, a pop duo during the 1990s known for their dance music, before pursuing a solo career. He gained popularity by becoming a fixture on popular TV shows such as “X-Man,” Family Outing” and “Running Man.”

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"Five Cranky Brothers" features five beloved male celebrities – Park Joon Hyung (g.o.d), Seo Jang Hoon, Kim Jong Kook (Turbo), Lee Jin Hyuk (UP10TION), and Seungkwan (SEVENTEEN) – who create a dynamic talk show where they welcome weekly female celebrity guests. Nicknamed the "five cranky brothers," the group engages in lively discussions, answering viewer questions, ranking survey responses, and participating in entertaining celebrity "battles" covering topics from sports and fitness to food and entertainment. Their witty interactions and diverse personalities make for an engaging and humorous viewing experience. This is a 2019-2020 South Korean talk and variety show co-produced by Yoo Ki Hwan.

Five Cranky Brothers

✨ The Siblings Team 🎭

Follow the hilarious and heartwarming lives of celebrity bachelors – and their fiercely devoted mothers! As hosts Shin Dong Yeob and Seo Jang Hoon facilitate the conversations, the mothers of the day’s featured celebrities share their unfiltered commentary about their sons’ lives as they unfold onscreen for viewers at home. While the mothers might not agree with all of their sons’ choices, the family bonds still stand strong at the end of the day.

My Little Old Boy

My Old Boy Team

Prepare for non-stop laughter and adrenaline as the incomparable host Yu Jae Seok, impossibly strong Kim Jong Kook, and hilarious singer Haha embark on outrageous missions and hilarious games across Korea and beyond with plenty of special guests! From elaborate tag sequences to mind-bending puzzles, this iconic variety show delivers unpredictable twists and turns. Witness the competitive spirit, surprising alliances, and genuine camaraderie of the cast as they battle it out for bragging rights and comedic glory.

Running Man

Don't Walk, Run Team 

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Baek Seung Chan (Kim Soo Hyun) originally aspires to become a prosecutor, but decides to apply for a job at a broadcasting station to follow his crush who works there. He joins an eccentric team of the seasoned, cynical PD Ra Joon Mo (Cha Tae Hyun), the fiercely independent music program PD Tak Ye Jin (Kong Hyo Jin), and the icy, yet vulnerable, superstar Cindy (IU). As they navigate demanding schedules, celebrity egos, and ratings wars, their personal lives intertwine with professional pressures. Will Seung Chan find his footing, will Joon Mo and Ye Jin confront their long-standing dynamic, and can Cindy truly connect with others amidst the glare of fame?

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The Producers

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