Actor Jang Ki Yong Will Enlist for the Military

Breaking news, Gumiho viewers! “My Roomate is a Gumiho” actor, Jang Ki Yong, will enlist for his mandatory military duties very soon.

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Actor Jang Ki Yong to Enlist as Active Duty Soldier

On July 26, media reported that the multitalented actor Jang Ki Yong will soon be conducting his military enlistment. According to the report, the actor will enlist for the Korean military service very soon as an active-duty soldier.

When will Jang Ki Yong enlist in the Military?

Furthermore, Korean media reported that actor Jang Ki Yong will depart for his military enlistment on August 23. His schedule for basic military training starts on the exact date.

#JangKiYong is confirmed to enlist in military on August 23 after completing the filming of his upcoming SBS Drama #NowWeAreBreakingUp with #SongHyeKyo

🔗: https://t.co/MJEjlCTwQS pic.twitter.com/MJV4Qy7b6D
— Jang Ki Yong 장기용 (@forjangkiyong) July 26, 2021

YG Entertainment Official Statement

“Hello. This is YG Entertainment
Actor Jang Ki Yong will enlist as an active duty soldier on August 23 after concluding filming for his drama “Now, We Are Breaking Up” (literal title).
To prevent the spread of COVID-19, the location and time of his enlistment will not be revealed. This was an inevitable decision made for the safety of fans and reporters, so we ask for your understanding.
Please show support for Jang Ki Yong as he diligently completes his mandatory service and returns in good health.
Thank you.”

Jang Ki Yong Last Drama Before Military

Still, fans no need to worry because you will be able to see Jang Ki Yong’s last acting showcase before his military enlistment.

That is because Jang Ki Yong will complete filming for his very last drama before military enlistment, “Now, We Are Breaking Up” alongside Song Hye Kyo.

#JangKiYong will be enlisting in the military on August 23

He will enlist once he finishes filming SBS drama #NowWeAreBreakingUp with song hye kyo

the time has come and I’m not ready for this 😭😭😭 jang ki yong enlistment newshttps://t.co/I5xOr9AzXK pic.twitter.com/G45fUHy5WJ
— daisy han (@kdramadaisy) July 26, 2021

Fans are in Shock, but Wishing Jang Ki Yong the Best

Once the announcement was up on Korean media, Jang Ki Yong’s fans are in complete surprise. However, they wish the best for Jang Ki Yong and will wait patiently for his return.

i’ve been seeing a lot of jang ki yong lately and i just found out that he’s not yet done with his military service??? #JangKiYong pic.twitter.com/dIzHERo7pI
— hospital playlist is back (@xxxt3mp0raryxxx) June 16, 2021

I kinda hoping Suzy next drama to be pair with Jang Ki Yong but he will be enlisted in military service probably next year so not possible for now pic.twitter.com/NiSSzIBAII
— SkujikzyHolic 🐰🤍🐶🍀💕 (@azee_0) December 10, 2020

Stay safe and stay healthy, Jang Ki Yong! We will be waiting for your magnificent return.