Leessang's Gary has announced that he will be taking a hiatus from the variety show world to focus on music as well as his company, Leessang Company.

He tweeted on September 21 KST, "In order to put more of my energy into Leessang Company and music concerts, I've decided to take a hiatus from participating on variety shows. I apologize for the sudden notice without any warning. I'm sorry."

A representative from his agency Jungle Entertainment stated, "We don't know any details yet. He seems to be having a hard time. His hiatus from variety shows and related issues have not been confirmed. We will be speaking to Gary first."

Many of you may know Gary from SBS' 'Running Man'. The head producer of the show also commented, "We haven't heard anything about it."

Source: Gary's Twitter; Osen