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SNL Korea Faces Backlash for Racist Portrayal of K-pop Star Hanni at Parliamentary Audit
SNL Korea is facing a growing backlash after airing a skit that many viewers found offensive, accusing the show of mocking K-pop group NewJeans' member Hanni during her appearance at the South Korean National Assembly's state audit. The parody, aired on October 19 on Coupang Play, featured actress Ji Ye Eun imitating Hanni's accent, mannerisms, and outfit, leading to accusations of racism and insensitivity.
