Lim Hyun-ju

Lim Hyun-ju (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(1985-04-27)April 27, 1985
OccupationTelevision presenter
Korean name
Hangul
Revised RomanizationIm Hyeonju
McCune–ReischauerIm 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]

References

  1. "S Korean anchorwoman with glasses sparks sensation". AsiaOne. 12 April 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
  2. "News anchor ignites debate on going braless". The Korea Times. 17 February 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
  3. "[Newsmaker] News presenter Lim Hyun-ju reignites bra-free debate". The Korea Herald. 15 February 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
  4. "MBC news anchor Im Hyun Joo goes on air without innerwear; shares 'no-bra' video on Instagram". 15 February 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2020.


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