1 In person, Running Man’s HaHa is easygoing and friendly - infectious traits help drive the popularity of the South Korea variety show.2 Back in his native South Korea, HaHa is leading a trail of reggae music.3 In an event hosted by the zany Running Man bunch, you do want the show to keep running. (From left: Song Ji-hyo, Lee Kwang-soo, Kim Jong-kook, Ji Suk-jin and HaHa.)4 The fan meeting’s highlight saw Ji Suk-jin impersonating Andy Warhol and Lee Kwang-soo in drag while dancing to K-pop number ‘Trouble Maker’.
Viewers at home see the funny aspect of South Korea’s most popular variety show, but a different story takes place when the camera stops rolling.
It's almost noon, and Running Man member Ha Dong-hoon is caught up in a ridiculously tight schedule. We’ve just wrapped up an exclusive interview at a confidential location in bustling Kuala Lumpur, and the man – better known by his stage name HaHa – has to rush to a mall for an autograph session.
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