Bae Sung-woo to Host 'SNL Korea', Promises to Give It His All

May 15, 2025

Bae Sung-woo to Host 'SNL Korea', Promises to Give It His All
Bae Sung-woo
Actor Bae Sung-woo is set to host episode 8 of 'SNL Korea' Season 7.

Coupang Play's 'SNL Korea' is known for its top-tier hosts who often become viral meme stars and a crew with unmatched comedic talent, making it the undisputed number one real comedy show in South Korea.

Bae Sung-woo, known for his wide acting range across genres such as comedy, action, and thriller, will showcase his solid acting skills on 'SNL Korea' Season 7, South Korea's unique live comedy show.

With standout performances in movies like 'Veteran', 'The Beauty Inside', 'Inside Men', 'The King', and 'The Great Battle', Bae has been praised for his realistic portrayal of characters, earning him the title of a master in reality-based acting. His experience in musicals and plays has honed his ability to deliver nuanced performances with exceptional expressiveness, promising a strong presence in the live show of 'SNL Korea'.

Following his powerful role as 'Sang-guk' on the first floor in last year's drama 'The 8 Show', Bae recently transformed into 'Yang Seong-sik', a detective and key character in the drama 'Light Shop', leaving a lasting impression with his impactful performance.

Bae expressed his excitement about hosting 'SNL Korea' Season 7, stating, "It's an honor to host South Korea's premier comedy show. I plan to learn as much as I can from the comedic geniuses in the crew and give it my all."

Bae Sung-woo's episode as host of Coupang Play's comedy show 'SNL Korea' Season 7, Episode 8, will be available on Saturday, May 24th at 8 PM on Coupang Play. Episode 7, featuring actor Ahn Jae-hong, will be released on May 17th. Audience tickets can be applied for through Coupang Club. 

(SBS Entertainment News | Kim Ji-hye)