Recently, Malaysia has emerged as a prime destination for international stars to film their projects. Following the recent wave of Hong Kong celebrities gracing Malaysian locations, it’s now the turn of South Korean and Japanese stars to capture the spotlight. Fans of these vibrant entertainment industries were thrilled to see a star-studded lineup exploring the streets of Sabah, Malaysia, adding a touch of glamour to the local scene.
The celebrities consisted of South Korean singer and actor Lee Seung Gi (이승기) and actor Kim Dong-jun (김동준). “Physical 100” star Amotti (아모띠), Olympic gold medallist swimmer Park Tae-hwan (박태환), and Japanese mixed martial artist Choo Sung-hoon (추성훈) were also seen filming for the highly anticipated new reality show, “King of Survival”.
@nxx_19_ I breathe the same air as the oppas😂 They really look better irl🫨. Choi Sung Hoon (Sarang Appa), Lee seung gi, Amotti, Park Tae Hwan,Kim Jae Hong & Chong Tese 😂
In a series of viral TikTok videos, eagle-eyed fans captured these celebrities engaging in everyday activities, a refreshing contrast to their usually glamorous public appearances. The stars were spotted taking a ferry from Menumbok to Labuan, enjoying a meal at a local food court, and strolling through Financial Park in Labuan. These candid moments have delighted fans, giving them a rare glimpse into the stars’ off-screen lives.
“King of Survival” is set to be a thrilling outdoor survival game show featuring 12 contestants battling it out in the wild. The show promises to offer viewers a mix of intense challenges and captivating personalities, all set against the picturesque backdrop of Malaysia’s diverse landscapes. The production is reportedly filming in several stunning locations, including Batu Punggul, Nabawan, and Labuan.
@shafikaazlin Welcome 🇰🇷 to Labuan FT, Malaysia! 🇲🇾 makan di Food Court Ujana Kewangan bah durang tadi! #kingofsurvival #koreanvarietyshow #leeseunggi #parktaehwan #choosunghoon #netflix #malaysia #kimbyungman #kimdongjun #zea #korea #sabah #labuan @Kira Lee lai lai! 🤣🤣❤️💜
The buzz around the show has been amplified by the celebrities’ recent activities. A TikTok user captured the moment when the group boarded the ferry, and another fan shared a snapshot with Dong-jun at a local café. The excitement extended to local establishments as well, with a barista lucky enough to serve the star’s coffee.
As of now, there is no official release date for “King of Survival”. Fans are eagerly awaiting further updates on the show’s premiere, which is expected to offer a fresh and exhilarating take on reality television.
@qieylalaa ketar ketir buat air🫠🫠🫴🏻 #parktaehwan #choosunghoon #amotti #kingofsurvival #fyp
Stay tuned for more updates on this captivating new reality show.
Melissa Royan contributed to this article.
