Mind the Noona Gap (Noona Is a Woman to Me) Cast Information - Names, Age, Occupation, Instagram

Mind the Noona Gap (Noona Is a Woman to Me) Studio MCs Poster

Age is just a number, attraction is instinct! KBS2's Mind the Noona Gap, also known as Noona Is a Woman to Me, is a heart-fluttering and honest reality dating show about older women and younger men. The show depicts a real romance between charming noonas who put love aside for their intense career pursuits, and straightforward younger men who believe that age is just a number when it comes to love. Meeting in a situation where the only thing they know about each other is the female participants are older than the male participants, they felt honest excitement, attraction, and misunderstanding for the first time in a long time. Amidst a whirlwind of emotions that are difficult to explain, can they continue to be honest about their feelings once their age differences are revealed? Will they be able to overcome the age gap to find true love?

'Mind the Noona Gap' (Noona Is a Woman to Me) Cast Information

Title: Mind the Noona Gap
Alternate Title: Noona Is a Woman to Me
Korean Title: 누난 내게 여자야
Genre: Reality TV, Dating, Romance
Premiere Date: Monday, October 27, 2025
Where to Watch: KOCOWA+, Viu

Mind the Noona Gap (Noona Is a Woman to Me) Studio MCs Han Hye Jin, Hwangwoo Seul Hye, Jang Woo Young of 2PM, and Soobin of TXT
Studio MCs:
Han Hye Jin, Hwangwoo Seul Hye, Jang Woo Young (2PM), Soobin (TXT)

Meet the Cast of 'Mind the Noona Gap' (Noona Is a Woman to Me) - Names, Age, Occupation, & Instagram!

Note: Cast Instagram accounts are currently private while the show is still airing. Missing cast information will be updated when it becomes available.

Female Cast Members:

Mind the Noona Gap (Noona Is a Woman to Me) Female Cast Member Ballerina Park Ye Eun
PARK YE EUN (박예은)
Age: 36 (Born on Jan 11, 1989)
Occupation: Ballerina
Education: Korea National University of Arts, Dance Performance
Instagram: @mi_iryu_y._.e

Park Ye Eun is a principal dancer at the Korean National Ballet, who plays the lead role in works such as The NutcrackerLa Bayadère, Don Quixote, Giselle, Black Swan, etc. She started doing ballet at the age of five, and pursued an elite course by graduating from Yewon School, Seoul Arts High School, and Korea National University of Arts. And won the Prima Ballerina Award in 2019.

Mind the Noona Gap (Noona Is a Woman to Me) Female Cast Member Park Ji Won
PARK JI WON (박지원)
Occupation: Owner-Operator of a Hanok Stay

Park Ji Won is the owner of a hanok-style accommodation, and puts a lot of love into running it. While operating the hanok stay, she is also currently studying for and preparing to get a job as a first officer. As a former flight attendant in Korea, she thought about what else she could do to improve, so she went to the US and obtained a pilot's license.

Mind the Noona Gap (Noona Is a Woman to Me) Female Cast Member Dentist Kim Young Kyung
KIM YOUNG KYUNG (김영경)
Age: 35 (Born in 1990)
Occupation: Dentist
Education: Korea University, English Language & Literature
Seoul National University Graduate School, Communication
Yonsei University College of Dentistry
2014 Miss Korea Daejeon 2nd Runner-Up
Instagram: @doctoryoung_

Kim Young Kyung is the owner and Chief Director of Smile Studios Dental Clinic in Gangnam. After graduating from the Department of English Language and Literature at Korea University, she went on to pursue a master's degree in Communication at Seoul National University, and has previously worked as an announcer. During a spontaneous medical volunteer trip, she was deeply moved by the experience, which inspired her to study hard to enter dental school and eventually become a dentist, specializing in orthodontics.

Mind the Noona Gap (Noona Is a Woman to Me) Female Cast Member Photographer Ku Bon Hui
KU BON HUI (구본희)
Occupation: Photographer & Creative Director
Instagram: @ninevon

Ku Bon Hui is a photographer currently running her own photo studio, Ninevon Studio. She takes photos for fashion magazines, fashion lookbooks, drama posters, and profile photos of actors and models. As for drama posters, the poster for KBS's Youth of May was her first work, and since then, she has been making various types of drama posters.

Mind the Noona Gap (Noona Is a Woman to Me) Female Cast Member Model Go So Hyun
GO SO HYUN (고소현)
Age: 35 (Born on Apr 11, 1990)
Occupation: Fashion Model
Education: Ewha Womans University, Computer Engineering
Instagram: @gosomimi

Go So Hyun is a famous fashion model working in various fields, including fashion photoshoots, advertisements, and beauty. Sohyun was a contestant on Korea's Next Top Model Season 3 in 2012 and placed Top 5. She is currently signed with ESteem Entertainment, and has appeared in many ads for cars, cosmetics, and clothing, etc. And has also appeared as the female lead in various music videos, including BTS's "Boy in Luv" and Dean's "Bonnie & Clyde."

Male Cast Members:

Mind the Noona Gap (Noona Is a Woman to Me) Male Cast Member Civil Servant Kim Moo Jin
KIM MOO JIN (김무진)
Age: 26 (Born in 1999)
Occupation: Public Servant
Contestant in Mister International Korea 2025, No. 22
Instagram: @muzxni

Kim Moo Jin is a public servant working at the Environmental Forest Office. He is mainly responsible for handling permits required for developing mountainous areas, such as housing sites, campgrounds, and golf courses. And he supervises and manages those construction sites.

Mind the Noona Gap (Noona Is a Woman to Me) Male Cast Member IT Engineer Kim Sang Hyun
KIM SANG HYUN (김상현)
Occupation: IT Engineer

Kim Sang Hyun is a database administrator (DBA) at a securities company in Yeouido. His job is to operate and manage key in-house data. Sanghyun has been interested in IT ever since he was little, and wanted to handle financial data particularly, which is how he ended up at a securities firm located in South Korea's financial hub.

Mind the Noona Gap (Noona Is a Woman to Me) Male Cast Member Chef Kim Hyun Jun
KIM HYUN JUN (김현준)
Age: 30
Occupation: Owner-Chef of Beomgul Izakaya
Instagram: @itsyourrecipe

Kim Hyun Jun is a former fashion and runway model, and currently works in the restaurant industry. He is the owner-operator a fusion bar, an izakaya, and a fusion Korean-style pub. And is also investing in shared venues and expanding his business.

Mind the Noona Gap (Noona Is a Woman to Me) Male Cast Member Dermatologist Park Sang Won
PARK SANG WON (박상원)
Occupation: Dermatologist
Instagram: @sup___01

Park Sang Won is a doctor working at an aesthetic clinic. He is a director at Muse Clinic Gwangmyeong and handles overall treatments. He also performs injection procedures, such as pigmentation treatments, lifting, and fillers. And is proud of what he does when his clients are happy with the results.

Mind the Noona Gap (Noona Is a Woman to Me) Male Cast Member Rugby Player Yang Ji Yung
YANG JI YUNG (양지융)
Age: 25 (Born on Jun 21, 2000)
Occupation: Professional Rugby Player
Education: Yonsei University, Sport Industry Studies
Instagram: @d7_0id

Yang Ji Yung has always loved working out and went to college as a rugby player. He was the former captain of Yonsei University's Rugby Team, and is currently a professional rugby player for the OK Man Rugby Club in Korea. His position is called the flanker, which requires not only strength but also speed.

Images Source: Mind the Noona Gap on KOCOWA+

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