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Lee Ha-nui gets host gig on SNL Korea

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Former Miss Korea Lee Ha-nui, 32, will host the first episode of the Korean version of Saturday Night Live (SNL) season 7 next week, Daily Sports reported Thursday.

Lee, an actress, will be the main host with regulars Shin Dong-yup, Kim Min-kyo and Jung Sang-hoon.

Singer Kim Ye-won, who has faced public scrutiny for allegedly arguing with actress Lee Tae-im, will also join the regulars.

Lee won Miss Korea in 2006. She has been pursuing an acting career since. Lee has been dating singer-turned-actor Yoon Kye-sang, 37, a member of first-generation K-pop band g.o.d.