BLACKPINK's Jennie is taking on the role of a guesthouse owner in Italy in the upcoming episodes of MBC's variety show 'My Name is Gabriel.' She accepted the part easily because she loves nature and wildlife. Jennie admitted to giving up her vacation to be around horses. Photos of her becoming an owner named Maria were shared by MBC today.
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In the show, Jennie will be working diligently around the Italian property and even cooking meals. The heartwarming relationship with her mother is illustrated as they work together at the guesthouse.
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Jennie expressed her excitement about appearing on the program by saying she thought it would be "a special experience." She admitted that she learned valuable life lessons.
"Throughout her 72-hour journey as Maria, Jennie takes on various tasks, from picking up guests and preparing meals to hosting banquets and even conducting cooking classes." 'Soompi' reports.
The MBC production team adds, "Jennie makes an eye-catching entrance with a dramatic opening, sparking curiosity by saying, "Has anyone ever been kidnapped while working?" She is then led to a horse ranch, where she begins her journey at a guesthouse situated on a vast estate with a 15,000-square-meter vineyard and 500 olive trees."
'My Name is Gabriel' is a variety program that places a spotlight on celebrities going overseas for 72 hours to try a job drastically different from their own.
You can catch Jennie's appearance on MBC's 'My Name is Gabriel' today and October 4 at 10:30 PM KST.
Will you be watching Jennie's episodes?