Chaeyeon Jung Serves Up Big Laughs and Bigger Heart
Idol-turned-actress Chaeyeon Jung lit up the screen on the August 5 episode of JTBC’s variety show Let’s Eat Dinner Together (Korean title: 한끼줍쇼). Sharing the spotlight with entertainment veterans Tak Jaehoon, Kim Heeseon, and Lee Jinwook, Chaeyeon held her own—and then some.
All-In on Humor, Heart, and Hilarious Style Advice
From helping at local stores to cooking and shopping for birthday gifts, Chaeyeon threw herself into every mission with zero hesitation. Her playful vibe and witty one-liners kept the mood fresh and easy. One castmate jokingly noted, “Food tastes better when Jiwoo’s around,” using her character nickname. Another added, “Your energy is contagious.”
But it wasn’t just charm—Chaeyeon also turned heads with her thoughtful fashion advice. While shopping for a birthday present, she quipped, “I don’t care! Even twins wear the same thing,” showing off her trademark honest humor. She even helped style a senior castmate, exclaiming, “Oppa, you look amazing!” as she encouraged him to try a new look.
A Rising Variety Star with Serious Range
Chaeyeon’s easy rapport with everyone—from kitchen staff to the show’s MCs—reminded viewers why she’s one to watch. Her natural communication style and warm presence filled the show with both laughter and heart.
Already known for her visuals and acting chops, this appearance reinforced her status as a variety powerhouse. In fact, fans are already rallying behind her at the Netizen Awards, where she currently ranks 15th for Best Actress. With more shows on the horizon, expect Chaeyeon’s star to rise even higher.
What’s Next for Chaeyeon?
Whether she’s styling a birthday look or cracking up a room full of industry legends, Chaeyeon continues to prove she’s got the X factor. If she’s this fun on a variety show, we can’t wait to see what she brings to her next drama.
