Kang Joo-eun Becomes Host of Arirang TV Program

By Hwang Sung-hee
Korea Times Intern

Kang Joo-eun, the wife of actor Choi Min-soo, is to host Arirang TV's new talk show, 'Diplomacy Lounge'. The show, which will premier on Sunday, Feb. 8, at 10:30p.m., aims to interview foreign ambassadors and diplomatic services representatives in Korea about pending questions concerning Korea.

Co-hosting the show with Professor Shin Hyun-kook of Sungkyunkwan University, Kang has also worked as a university instructor at Kangnam University. She is currently serving as an active link between foreigners and Koreans as the trustee of the Overseas Development Cooperation at Seoul Foreign School, where she has been since 2003.

Kang, a former Miss Korea, married Choi Min-soo in 1994, a prominent actor in Korea with works such as "Holiday" (2006). She entered the Miss Korea Contest in 1993 under the moniker Miss Canada. Kang was raised in Canada before coming to Korea 16 years ago.

Along with 'Diplomatic Lounge', Arirang TV is establishing three new programs: 'Arirang Today', 'Happy Town', and 'Adventure Club'.

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