Jung Hyung-don (Korean: ì •í˜•ë ˆ; born February 7, 1978) is a South
Korean comedian and television host. He is best known for his roles on
the variety shows Infinite Challenge and Weekly Idol.Jung was born in
Gimcheon in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. As a child, he
moved with his family to Busan, where he later attended Busan
Electronic Technical High School. After graduation, he worked for
Samsung Electronics in Suwon for six years before entering the
entertainment industry.Jung made his television debut on the sketch
comedy show Gag Concert in 2002. On the show, he performed a sketch
called "Do-Re-Mi Trio," in which he and two other comedians sang
excerpts of popular songs, adding comedic punch lines to the end.In
2005, Jung joined the cast of a new variety show called Infinite
Challenge. Though the show initially had low viewership ratings, it
went on to be a hit, and several of the songs Jung recorded for the
show's periodic "song festivals" charted in the top ten of South
Korea's music charts.
Korean comedian and television host. He is best known for his roles on
the variety shows Infinite Challenge and Weekly Idol.Jung was born in
Gimcheon in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. As a child, he
moved with his family to Busan, where he later attended Busan
Electronic Technical High School. After graduation, he worked for
Samsung Electronics in Suwon for six years before entering the
entertainment industry.Jung made his television debut on the sketch
comedy show Gag Concert in 2002. On the show, he performed a sketch
called "Do-Re-Mi Trio," in which he and two other comedians sang
excerpts of popular songs, adding comedic punch lines to the end.In
2005, Jung joined the cast of a new variety show called Infinite
Challenge. Though the show initially had low viewership ratings, it
went on to be a hit, and several of the songs Jung recorded for the
show's periodic "song festivals" charted in the top ten of South
Korea's music charts.
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