Japanese actress and model Momoko Arata is joining Season 7 of 'SNL Korea,' injecting fresh energy into the show. Her participation as the only foreign cast member in the current lineup is anticipated to attract significant viewer attention. Star News reported her official addition to the cast, where she recently recorded with guest star Seo Ye Ji, collaborating with the established crew.

Arata gained fame in Japan for her role in the 2022-2023 drama 'Avataro Sentai Donbrothers.' While primarily active in Japan, she is proficient in Korean and has shown a strong affinity for Korean culture, particularly being a fan of the popular K-pop group Big Bang. With a growing following in Korea, she has engaged with fans on social media and lived in Korea recently to explore opportunities. Her involvement in 'SNL Korea' has generated excitement for her upcoming performances.

As the sole foreign cast member in Season 7, Arata's debut has piqued interest in the characters she will portray. With popular cast members like Joo Hyun Young, Kim Ah Young, and Yoon Ga Yi having departed, there is high anticipation for Arata to bring her unique charm to the show.

Joining Arata are newcomers Cha Gyeong Eun and Jo Mingyeong, who are relatively unknown but have the potential to become stars of SNL Korea after a rigorous selection process secured their spots.

Season 7 of SNL Korea premiered with Ha Jung Woo as the first host, bringing laughter and joy to viewers. The upcoming episode, featuring Seo Ye Ji, is scheduled to air on the 12th at 8 PM.