Jo Jung Suk, a beloved actor for 20 years, is set to make his highly anticipated debut as a singer in the upcoming Netflix variety show 'A-list to playlist' premiering on August 30 KST. This unique project captures the actor's journey into the music industry, highlighting his remarkable connections and the overwhelming support he’s received from top stars in the entertainment industry.
One of Jo Jung Suk’s biggest supporters is none other than his wife, the acclaimed singer Gummy. The couple, who bonded over their shared love of music and eventually tied the knot, will be making their first joint appearance on a variety show through 'Rookie Singer Jo Jung Suk.' Fans were thrilled to see Gummy lend her vocal talents to Jo Jung Suk’s guitar performance in the teaser, showcasing the powerful synergy between the two.
In addition to Gummy, K-pop superstar IU will also be supporting Jo Jung Suk’s musical debut. The two have maintained a close friendship since co-starring in the 2013 drama 'You're the Best, Lee Soon-shin.' IU, a seasoned singer and top star, will be appearing on the show to cheer on her longtime friend, further raising anticipation for Jo Jung Suk’s debut.
Another unexpected yet exciting supporter is Park Hyo Shin, a renowned singer who rarely appears on variety shows. His involvement in Jo Jung Suk’s debut has fans eagerly awaiting their chemistry on screen. Additionally, the hip-hop duo Dynamic Duo and famed lyricist Kim Eana have also joined the project, adding to the buzz surrounding Jo Jung Suk’s foray into music.
Moreover, the show will reunite the beloved band Mido and Falasol from the hit drama 'Hospital Playlist,' with Yoo Yeon Seok, Jung Kyung Ho, Kim Dae Myung, and Jeon Mi Do lending their support to Jo Jung Suk. Actress Gong Hyo Jin, who starred with Jo Jung Suk in the drama 'Jealousy Incarnate,' will take on the role of the lead actress in his debut music video, further showcasing the actor’s vast network of connections.
With the backing of music industry heavyweights like Gummy, IU, and Park Hyo Shin, as well as close friends from his acting career, Jo Jung Suk’s debut as a singer is shaping up to be a star-studded event that fans won’t want to miss.
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