2PM's Junho narrates documentary on Kim Yongmi's solo Antarctic expedition, first Asian woman to do so.
December/21/2023 18:02
Junho of 2PM will participate in the narration of a documentary for the first time since his debut. The documentary "White Out: 17 Years of Record" directed by Park Junu, depicts the solo Antarctic expedition of Kim Yongmi, the first Asian woman and first Korean captain of THE NORTH FACE Athlete Team. Junho will narrate the entire two-part documentary, conveying the story of Kim Yongmi's extreme challenge and the Korean mountaineering world. The documentary will be broadcast on the ENA channel in South Korea on the 22nd and 29th of this month at 11 p.m.
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