(New York, January 1, 2026) – South Korean actor Park Min-young held a surprise fan meeting in New York City, according to a report from OSEN on monday.
The impromptu meeting occurred during filming of the tvN entertainment program ‘Perfect Glow,’ which documents a ‘K-Beauty New York Conquest’ as Korean beauty experts open a shop in Manhattan.
- Park Min-young, appearing on the tvN show ‘Perfect Glow,’ unexpectedly met a passionate fan, Victoria, and her family.
- the show, which features Korean beauty experts in New York, has garnered over 300 million views across multiple platforms.
- Joo Jong-hyuk, a cast member on ‘Perfect Glow,’ revealed he previously lived in the Philippines and spoke Tagalog.
The 9th episode of ‘Perfect glow’ features Victoria, a K-drama fan, visiting the ‘DANJANG’ beauty shop with her mother, Mary Big, and three friends. Park Min-young paused her role as a counselor to greet Victoria,and Mary Big revealed she had purchased a jacket worn by the actor in a previous drama,according to OSEN.
Joo Jong-hyuk also drew attention during the episode, revealing he lived in the Philippines for two years during middle school and demonstrated his fluency in tagalog, one of the country’s official languages. He is already known for his English skills and dexterity, OSEN reported.
Victoria, a second-year neurosurgery resident in New York, expressed a desire to rediscover her sense of self through the show’s makeover process. She shared that her mother’s battle with a neurological disease inspired her to become a doctor, and she wished her mother could recieve the makeover instead, the report stated.
Why It Matters
The popularity of ‘Perfect Glow’ and Park Min-young’s fan interaction highlights the growing global interest in Korean beauty trends and entertainment. The show’s success, with over 300 million views as of December 28, demonstrates the significant reach of Korean cultural exports, often referred to as “Hallyu,” or the Korean Wave. The show’s focus on K-beauty in a major international city like New York suggests a strategic
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* Why: The article reports on a surprise fan meeting by Park Min-young during the filming of the show “Perfect Glow” and highlights the show’s success and the broader impact of the Korean Wave (“Hallyu”). It demonstrates the growing global interest in Korean culture and beauty trends.
* Who: The key people involved are Park Min-young (the actor), Victoria (the fan and neurosurgery resident), Mary Big (Victoria’s mother), and Joo Jong-hyuk (a cast member on “perfect Glow”).
* What: The main event is a surprise fan meeting between Park Min-young and victoria during the filming of “Perfect Glow.” The article also details Joo Jong-hyuk’s language skills and Victoria’s personal story.
* How did it end?: the article doesn’t have a definitive “ending” in the customary sense. it concludes by emphasizing the importance of the show’s popularity and the broader cultural impact of the Korean Wave. The fan meeting itself was a spontaneous moment within the filming process.
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