Netflix’s latest unscripted series out of Korea, Physical: 100, has already become a global phenomenon, rocketing to the top of the charts in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and across the region.
We’re four episodes into the competitive game show, and some fan favourites have already been eliminated from the program, while the pool of contestants has already been cut in half, with 50 remaining. This will be cut down to 25 by the time the next episode airs.
Physical 100 has amassed a huge following, with fans posting their messages of glee and disappointment depending on how their favorite cast members fare.
We compiled a list of some of the most notable contestants from the show below:
What is the cast of Physical 100 up to now?
Agent H
Hwang Ji-hun, better know to fans as Agent H, was seen my pretty much everyone to be a favorite. A reservist for the UDT, Korea’s equivalent to the Navy Seals, Agent H also runs a popular youtube channel, revolving mostly around military content.
He was, to the disappointment of many, eliminated from the program but put up a respectable effort. So if you wanna keep up with the soldier/influencer beyond his brief time on the show, check him out on youtube to get your fix.
Miracle
The only dancer in the competition, Miracle has a lot of fan support and many believe he might be able to go all the way and win the grand prize. He’s still in the running but if you wanna see more of Miracle, he frequently posts fitness content on his youtube channel and is pretty active on TikTok.
Tarzan
Tarzan, real name Jun, is a travel youtuber, reality show connoisseurs might recognize him from his appearance on Korean dating show Love Alarm. He appears to be basexd in California but is into fitness and posts regularly on his youtube account, which features a video of some behind the scenes action from the show. He’s also still in the running so stay tuned to see how much longer he lasts.
Choo Sung-hoon(Sexyama)
One of the most star powered contestants. Choo Sung-hoon is a gold medalist in the 2001 Asian Judo Championships for South Korea, the 2002 Asian Games for Japan and a MMA fighter.
At 47 years old, he’s one of the older contestants on the show, however he firmly believes he can defy expectations and hold his own against the younger competition.
Cha Hyun-seung
South Korean dancer Cha Hyun-seung has previously appeared on the reality show Singles Inferno. While he has been on the radar for a while, working with various K-pop groups, he picked up alot of steam after featuring on season 1 of Singles Inferno, and now a year later is going strong on Physical 100.