RUNNING MAN

Yoo Jae Suk

Age: 47
Birthday: August 14, 1972
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea

The main host of the show, who is known for his escaping abilities and quick thinking during race missions. As a main host, he has been featured as a protagonist in many special episodes, which presented him with a nickname of Yoo-mes Bond. He is shown to have a close relationship with a lot of the guests on the show, which he often boasts about to the other members. He is also often referenced to the color green throughout the show and is also known for his nickname "Grasshopper" from his first television appearances. He becomes one of the most capable players in the series, and is, along with Kim Jong-kook, considered to be one of the two main powers in the race missions.

Theme Song/s: "Step by Step" by New Kids on the Block and "Extreme Ways" by Moby

Official color: Green
Animal: Grasshopper

Nicknames: Yoo-ruce Willis, Yoo-hyuk, Yoo-ames Bond, Grasshopper/Grasshopper King, Love Expert, Kwang-soo's Love Coach, Small Yoo Jae Suk

Projects: Yoo Jae Suk was one of the main hosts on X-Man, Infinite Challenge, Come To Play, Family Outing, and Two Yoo Project Sugar Man. He appeared in Psy's music videos for "Gangnam Style" and "Gentleman," and collaborated with EXO for the SM Station single "Dancing King." Jae Suk also currently hosts Netflix's Busted! and the KBS TV program Happy Together.