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Jang Do-yeon
ArtistSM Culture & Contents

Jang Do-yeon

Jang Do-yeon (장도연) has become one of Korean entertainment's most dependable hosts because she does not flatten her guests into promo robots. Her timing is sharp, but the bigger asset is control. She knows when to step on a joke, when to let a pause breathe, and when to turn a clean question into the moment everyone clips. That is why her move from stand-up and sketch comedy into top-tier hosting has held.

TEO's Salon Drip pushed that value into the center of the market. The show gave Jang a format big enough to pull in stars like IU, Byeon Woo-seok, Jin, and Karina without losing the loose, slightly dangerous energy that makes her interviews travel. Since joining SM C&C in 2025, she has looked less like a strong variety regular and more like a core MC for the streaming and YouTube era. She is not just funny. She changes the pace of a room.

0 articles7 creditsDebut: January 1, 2007South Korean

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Filmography

2023
Change DaysVariety Show
Host
2022
Love Catcher in SeoulVariety Show
Host
2020
Salon DripVariety Show
HostTEO
2017
SNL KoreaVariety Show
Regular Cast
2008
Gag ConcertVariety Show
Regular Cast Member

Other Credits

2024
Dreaming of a Freaking FairytaleDrama
Lady Hu (ep.3, 10)
2023
Behind Your TouchDrama
Guest Appearance (ep.16)

Fans Also Ask

Who is Jang Do-yeon?
Jang Do-yeon (장도연) is a South Korean comedian and television host born on March 10, 1985. She is best known as the host of Salon Drip on TEO's YouTube channel, one of Korea's most-watched talk shows, and has won the grand prize at the MBC Broadcasting Entertainment Awards multiple times.
What is Salon Drip?
Salon Drip is a YouTube talk show hosted by Jang Do-yeon and produced by TEO Universe, the production company founded by former MBC PD Kim Tae-ho. Known for its candid interview format, the show has featured major K-entertainment stars including IU, Byeon Woo-seok, BTS's Jin, and aespa's Karina, with multiple episodes surpassing 10 million views.
What agency is Jang Do-yeon under?
Since April 2025, Jang Do-yeon is signed with SM Culture & Contents (SM C&C), a subsidiary of SM Entertainment that manages variety entertainers and broadcasters. She was previously with KOEN Group.
What awards has Jang Do-yeon won?
Jang Do-yeon has won the Grand Prize (Daesang) in the variety category at the MBC Entertainment Awards, as well as the Korean Popular Culture and Arts Award. She is consistently ranked among Korea's top comedy and entertainment hosts.
What shows has Jang Do-yeon appeared in beyond Salon Drip?
Jang Do-yeon's television career spans Gag Concert (KBS, 2008), SNL Korea, Love Catcher in Seoul (2022), Change Days (ENA, 2023), Behind Your Touch (JTBC, 2023), and Dreaming of a Freaking Fairytale (TVING, 2024). She is also known for her hosting work across major K-entertainment variety formats.

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