YouTuber Kwak Tube Announces He’s Expecting a Son, Admits He’s “Not Ready to Be a Father”

Published October 7, 2025 21:16

Rita Rea

Rita Rea

Journalist

Popular YouTuber Kwak Tube (real name Kwak Jun-bin) has revealed that he and his fiancée are expecting a baby boy — just days before their upcoming wedding.

In his latest YouTube video, «Uzbekistan After One Year, the Challenging Korea Invitation Project,» posted on October 7, Kwak travelled to Uzbekistan to invite local friends to his wedding in South Korea. During the visit, he shared emotional moments with acquaintances who had waited late into the night to greet him and offer their congratulations.

While chatting in a car, one friend asked whether he had children.

Kwak replied, «My wife is currently pregnant. I found out yesterday — it’s a son.» However, he admitted feeling uncertain about parenthood, saying, «I don’t think I’m ready to be a father yet. I don’t know what to do.» His Uzbek friends reassured him, saying he would be «a great father.»

Kwak, who gained popularity through his travel vlogs across Central Asia, will marry a civil servant five years his junior on October 11. The YouTuber’s candid revelation and heartfelt exchange with his Uzbek friends have drawn warm reactions from fans online.

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