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Lim Ji-yeon hopes new role will obsess TV audience

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By Kim Ji-soo
  • Published Jul 20, 2015 3:53 pm KST
  • Updated Jul 20, 2015 3:53 pm KST

Actress Lim Ji-yeon

Actress Lim Ji-yeon, who made her debut with a leading role in the film “Obsessed,” will be MC for the MBC entertainment news show “Section TV.”

The network said Monday that Lim, 25, would replace actress So Yi-hyun as the main female MC.

So will go on a maternity leave, with the baby due in December.

In “Obsessed,” Lim starred as a Chinese-Korean wife who has an affair.

She is starring in the TV drama “Upper Class Society.”

Her first appearance on “Section” will air on Aug. 2.