Recently, girl group IVE appeared on the famous Korean variety show “Running Man” as a special guest. Here, Jang Wonyoung, a member, draws massive attention with her remark.
![Running Man IVE](https://cdn.kbizoom.com/media/2023/02/13141820/Running-Man-IVE-1-03022023-1-1024x493.jpg)
In particular, when “Running Man” cast members heard that Jang Wonyoung is about to graduate high school, Kim Jong Kook told the oldest, Ji Suk Jin, to prepare a gift for the female idol. When asked what kind of gift she’d like, Jang Wonyoung said she’d love to receive anything, to which Yoo Jae Suk said, “Wonyoung already has everything. She’s a luxury brand ambassador”.
Hearing this, Ji Suk Jin asked, “Isn’t Wonyoung richer than me?”. In response, Jang Wonyoung drew laughter by saying, “So it’s me who’s going to prepare you a gift instead”. With this, netizens believe that Jang Wonyoung is hinting about her wealth.
![Running Man IVE](https://cdn.kbizoom.com/media/2023/02/13141821/Running-Man-IVE-1-03022023-2-1024x436.jpg)
It is known that alongside music activities, Jang Wonyoung is also active as an MC at music shows and award ceremonies. Young as she is, the IVE member has earned numerous commercial deals and boasts immense success, leading to an estimated net worth of 1.5 million USD.
![wonyoung](https://cdn.kbizoom.com/media/2023/02/13142206/wonyoung-miu-miu-thumbnail-1-020223.jpg)
In addition, it is also believed the female idol is born to a rich family. Rumors have it that Jang Wonyoung’s grandfather used to be the General Secretary of the Association of Overseas Chinese in Korea, while her father runs a Chinese restaurant.
Source: k14