[Sportschosun, Reporter Kim So-hee] Comedian Jo Hye-ryun warmed hearts by sharing her unchanging friendship with Lee Kyung-shil.
On the 15th, Jo Hye-ryun posted several photos on her Social Network Service (SNS), along with the message, "I’ve grown closer to my sister as a New Woman, and I love her. Our bond has grown even stronger as mothers. Let’s stay together forever~~♡♡ It’s not Eun-jung and Sang-yeon!! Kyung-shil and Hye-ryun. Lee Kyung-shil~♡♡♡"
The released photos showed Jo Hye-ryun and Lee Kyung-shil standing side by side and striking a variety of poses. The two showcased stylish matching looks, including short hairstyles, black coats, a white set-up, and black turtlenecks, creating a sophisticated mood. Their natural chemistry and relaxed smiles stood out, reflecting the long years of friendship they have built.
In particular, the two women, who have long been active as leading female comedians in the broadcasting industry, drew attention with their similar yet distinct charms. As they leaned on each other’s shoulders or looked into the camera with bright smiles, their bond felt deeper than that of simple seniors and juniors, like lifelong partners.
Fans also reacted enthusiastically after the photos were shared. Comments of support poured in, including, "They look great. May your loyalty last forever," "Such a wonderful two-shot," "Hope your friendship lasts a long time," "Beautiful," and "They look like actresses."
Colleagues also responded with praise. Comedian Lee Eun-hyung said, "You look so pretty, senior. Gorgeous," while Lee Sun-min, who appears with them on New Woman, commented, "Both of you are shining with beauty." Other junior comedians, including Song Ha-bin and Yeon Ye-rim, also sent affectionate reactions in succession, cheering on the two women’s friendship.
Meanwhile, Jo Hye-ryun and Lee Kyung-shil are appearing in the play Love You, Mom.