Shin Dong-yeop on why he fell for PD Sun Hye-yoon: "Because she's beautiful"

Entertainer Shin Dong-yeop has expressed his unwavering affection for his wife, PD Sun Hye-yoon. Celebrating his 20th wedding anniversary this year, Shin appeared on the YouTube channel 'Producers Yoon Il-sang' and answered a question about why he fell for his wife without hesitation: "Because she's beautiful."

"Just Stick to the Facts": Shin Dong-yeop's Candid Wit

In the video titled "The Day the God of Ad-libs, Dong-yeop-shin, Arrived," released on the YouTube channel 'Producers Yoon Il-sang' on the 7th, Shin Dong-yeop sat down with musician Yoon Il-sang. When Yoon praised Shin's wife, PD Sun Hye-yoon, saying, "I saw your wife on a broadcast, and she was very charming. She has so many qualities that an artist would love," Shin once again cited her beauty as the decisive factor that won him over.

Shin did not stop at merely complimenting her appearance, adding his own firm philosophy. "In life, you just need to tell the facts. Don't overthink it or ramble; just state the truth," he said, defining his wife's beauty as a simple fact.

When Yoon Il-sang then asked why he fell for his own wife, Shin replied in the exact same way: "Because she's beautiful, because she's beautiful." Shin immediately showed his wit by demonstrating how it should be done, noting, "You shouldn't repeat it twice. In a situation like this, you should answer as if you're being shy, just like people think."

The Daily Life of a Couple Married for 20 Years Since 2006

Shin Dong-yeop and PD Sun Hye-yoon were married in May 2006. Celebrating their 20th anniversary this year, the couple has a daughter, Shin Ji-hyo, and a son, Shin Gyu-wan.

When Yoon Il-sang suggested sending a video message to his wife for him, Shin hesitated for a moment. However, he quickly replied, "Yesterday was great too," playfully expressing the enduring affection of a couple married for 20 years.

Why His 6th-Grade Dream Job Was 'Cho Yong-pil'

The broadcast also delved into Shin Dong-yeop's musical roots. Shin confessed that he has been an ardent fan of singer Cho Yong-pil since his childhood.

Recalling those days, he said, "Whenever Cho Yong-pil appeared on TV, women would scream. Even at a young age, I wondered, 'Why does everyone love that man so much?' and I was so envious." Shin's admiration for Cho Yong-pil was so profound that he even wrote 'Cho Yong-pil' in the space for his future career aspirations when he was in the 6th grade.