Actress with Down Syndrome Jung Eun-hye & Family Clash Over Plans for a Second Child

By  Kang Sun-ae  | Aug 11, 2025

Actress with Down Syndrome Jung Eun-hye & Family Clash Over Plans for a Second Child
You're My Destiny'Same Bed, Different Dreams 2: You Are My Destiny' features Jung Eun-hye and her spouse in a heated debate with their family over plans for a second child.

In the episode airing at 10:10 PM on the 11th on SBS 'Same Bed, Different Dreams 2: You Are My Destiny', the special family story of Jung Eun-hye and Jo Young-nam, which became a hot topic last week, will be revealed.

First off, Jung Eun-hye caught everyone's attention with her 'real sister chemistry' with actress Han Ji-min, with whom she played twin sisters in the drama 'Our Blues'. Jung Eun-hye and Han Ji-min surprised everyone by revealing a story of how they quickly became close after discovering an unexpected commonality. During a video call, Han Ji-min asked Jung Eun-hye how married life was, leading to Jung Eun-hye gushing about her newlywed life, which brought laughter. She then hinted at a real-time meeting with the phrase "Let's go for coffee," raising anticipation in the studio. Whether this surprise meeting took place remains a question.

In preparation for a special guest, Jung Eun-hye and Jo Young-nam took on their first joint cooking venture. Jung Eun-hye, true to her bold nature, ended up soaking wet and turned the kitchen into a water park. On the other hand, her husband, Jo Young-nam, showed his dedication by meticulously cleaning even the smallest details, displaying their opposite yet complementary chemistry. Besides cooking, the couple also prepared a special gift, sparking curiosity about who the special guest might be.

Meanwhile, the episode will share the story of how the family of Jung Eun-hye, a 'Down syndrome artist', overcame tough times together. Jung Eun-hye's mother shared her experience of seeing a person with a disability for the first time at the age of twenty-six and the challenges of raising her daughter alone. She mentioned that the hardest part was dealing with the stares from society, which eventually led her to give up on public education for her daughter, adding a layer of sadness to the story.

As an adult, Jung Eun-hye, who became isolated from the world due to schizophrenia and social anxiety, was supported by her sibling who shared their inner turmoil about being born into such a family. Jung Eun-hye revealed that a single drawing saved her life, explaining how caricature helped her reconnect with the world.

Moreover, 'newlyweds of three months' Jung Eun-hye and Jo Young-nam faced an unexpected dilemma. A heated discussion erupted among family members following the couple's surprising declaration about their plans for a second child. Amidst the clash between realistic conditions and idealistic hopes, Jo Young-nam expressed understanding for his mother-in-law's feelings. Suddenly, Jung Eun-hye made a shocking statement, "Let's get married again," startling everyone. 

What exactly happened to Jung Eun-hye's family? The special and heartwarming family story of Jung Eun-hye and Jo Young-nam will be revealed on 'Same Bed, Different Dreams 2: You Are My Destiny', airing Monday night at 10:10 PM.

(SBS Entertainment News | Kang Sun-ae)