Comedian Lee Su-ji gives birth to baby boy... "Mother and child both healthy"

▲ This photo, provided by IHQ, shows comedian Lee Su-ji. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

SEOUL, June 8 (Yonhap) -- Comedian Lee Su-ji (37) gave birth to a baby boy, after 4 years of marriage.

Lee's agency IHQ said on Wednesday, "Lee gave birth to a baby boy yesterday (7th) at a hospital in Ilsan," adding, "Lee and her baby are both healthy, and are stabilizing with congratulations from family and acquaintances."

Lee, who debuted as an SBS comedian in 2008, was also chosen as a KBS comedian in 2012. Lee then appeared in Gag Concert (a sketch-comedy television show) and gained popularity after starring in sketches.

Lee also drew attention for losing 17kg last year to become pregnant after her marriage in 2018.

(This article is translated from Korean to English by An Hayeon.)

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