Um Ji-in ⁣Opens Up About Her Weight Loss Journey and the Challenges of Being ⁢a Rookie ⁢Announcer

Um Ji-in, a renowned announcer, recently⁢ shared her shocking experience of being excluded ‌from a program appearance due to her weight. In a candid conversation on KBS 2TV’s ‘The Boss’s Ears Are‌ Donkey Ears,’ ⁣Um ⁣Ji-in revealed the​ harsh criticism ⁣she faced from‍ her‌ senior and how it led her to embark on a⁣ weight loss⁢ journey.

Um ​Ji-in, along‌ with ⁤fellow announcers Kim Bo-min and Park‍ Eun-young, ‌shared behind-the-scenes stories of their tough days ‌as rookie announcers. The trio discussed the strict‍ hairstyle rules and the‍ pressure to maintain a certain visual ⁤standard. Kim Bo-min even revealed ⁣that she once wore a wig to do the news after receiving a viewer’s complaint call about‍ her hairstyle.

Um Ji-in’s story took a surprising turn⁢ when she shared how ⁢her senior’s harsh criticism led her to start⁢ dieting. She recalled, “I often ate ‌oily food for ‌lunch, and one day, my ⁢senior saw me and said, ‘Why did you gain so⁤ much weight?’ ⁣and excluded me from ⁤the ​program appearance list. I started losing weight​ because of the shock I felt at that time.”

Park Eun-young also shared⁢ her intense schedule as a rookie announcer, revealing that she would often ‍work from 4 AM ​to 2 AM,‍ juggling ⁢live broadcasts, announcer work, and choir practice. ⁣She also talked about the three taboos for female announcers⁣ appearing ‍on entertainment programs: no autographs from celebrities,⁤ no‍ pictures with them, and no exchange of numbers.

The conversation offered a glimpse into⁤ the challenges‌ faced by ‌Um Ji-in, ​Park Eun-young, ‌and Kim Bo-min during their early days as announcers. Their stories, which were like opening Pandora’s box in a survival game, are a testament to‍ their perseverance and dedication to ‌their craft.

Related Topics:

• Um Ji-in
• Kim Bo-min
• Park Eun-young
• The Boss’s​ Ears Are ‌Donkey ​Ears
• Rookie Announcers
• Weight Loss Journey