'Eung-pal' catchphrase "Nice to meet you" originator... late Jo Geum-san's 9th anniversary today (5th)

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Comedian late Jo Geum-san has passed away nine years ago.

Jo Geum-san was found dead in a parked car on a beach in Daebudo on July 5, 2017. No suicide note was found at the time. He was 54 years old.

After debuting through the KBS Comedy Contest in 1984, Jo Geum-san was selected as a public recruitment comedian for KBS. The late comedian appeared on 'Humor No. 1', 'Show Video Jockey', and films 'Uirye-mae 6' and 'Super Hong Gil-dong 3', meeting the public through these works.

He also created the catchphrase "Nice to meet you, nice to meet you" while hosting the 'Beokcheong Muljangsu' segment with Lee Bong-won and Jang Soo-seok.

Later, in 2002, he moved to Los Angeles, USA, and worked as a shopping channel host. He returned to Korea in 2010, resuming activities in musicals and broadcasts, drawing significant attention during his appearance on SBS's 'My Darling'.

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