Lim Hyun-ju (Korean: 임현주; born 27 April 1985) is a South Korean television presenter and media personality who challenges the social norms in technologically advanced but culturally conservative South Korea.
Lim Hyun-ju | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 27, 1985 |
| Occupation | Television presenter |
| Spouse | Daniel Tudor (m. 2023) |
| Children | 1 |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 임현주 |
| Revised Romanization | Im Hyeon-ju |
| McCune–Reischauer | Im Hyŏnchu |
In 2018, Lim became the first Korean news presenter to wear glasses on air after she delivered the morning news program MBC News Today wearing glasses.[1]
In 2020, she reignited the bra-free debate by going on air without a bra after she appeared on a MBC documentary program Series M - Do We Need to Wear Bras and shared information and her feelings about the experiment via the social media platform.[2][3][4]
Personal life edit
On October 13, 2022, Lim announced she would marry British journalist Daniel Tudor.[5] The couple held a wedding ceremony on February 24, 2023, after registering their marriage on February 14, 2023.[6] On April 27, 2023, Lim announced she was pregnant.[7] Lim gave birth to a daughter on October 2, 2023.[8]
References edit
- ^ "S Korean anchorwoman with glasses sparks sensation". AsiaOne. 12 April 2018. Archived from the original on April 16, 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- ^ "News anchor ignites debate on going braless". The Korea Times. 17 February 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- ^ "[Newsmaker] News presenter Lim Hyun-ju reignites bra-free debate". The Korea Herald. 15 February 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- ^ "MBC news anchor Im Hyun Joo goes on air without innerwear; shares 'no-bra' video on Instagram". 15 February 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- ^ Ji, Mi-young (October 13, 2022). "임현주 아나운서, 깜짝 결혼 발표...외국인 남편 스펙이 놀랍습니다" [Announcer Lim Hyun-joo announces a surprise marriage... The specs of her foreign husband are surprising] (in Korean). Insight. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
- ^ Jin, Hyang-hee (February 24, 2023). "임현주♥다니엘 튜더, 오늘(24일) 결혼한다" [Lim Hyun-joo ♥ Daniel Tudor, getting married today (24th)] (in Korean). Star Today. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
- ^ Tae, Yu-na (April 27, 2023). "[전문] 임현주 아나, 혼전 임신 고백…"10월 출산, ♥다니엘튜더가 태몽 꿔"" [[Professional] Lim Hyun-joo Ana, confession of pregnancy before marriage… "October birth, ♥ Daniel Tudor had a prenatal dream"] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved April 27, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ Jang, In-young (October 3, 2023). "[단독] '득녀' 임현주 아나 "큰 역할해준 ♥다니엘, 결혼 참 잘했다" (인터뷰 종합)" [[Exclusive] 'Daughter' Lim Hyeon-joo Ana "♥Daniel, who played a big role, we had a great marriage" (Comprehensive interview)] (in Korean). Xsports News. Retrieved October 3, 2023 – via Naver.
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