KPop Shark Heroes (2026)

KPop Shark Heroes is an upcoming 2026 television special produced by Discovery that merges the high-energy world of K-pop with marine conservation education. The project features a unique collaboration between comedian Ken Jeong and Grammy-nominated singer Rei Ami, who team up alongside shark experts to create a public awareness campaign aimed at reshaping public perception of sharks.

The special utilizes the catchy and visually dynamic style of K-pop music to reveal the "superpowers" of sharks, blending entertainment with scientific facts. By leveraging Rei Ami's musical talent and Ken Jeong's comedic presence, the production seeks to engage younger audiences and foster a deeper appreciation for these often-misunderstood marine animals through innovative storytelling.

• The project is officially scheduled for release in 2026.
• It is produced by Discovery, known for its factual programming and nature documentaries.
• The cast includes Rei Ami, Ken Jeong, Tristan Guttridge, and Sora Kim, all listed as themselves.
• The creative team behind the series includes producers Joseph Schneier, Carter Figueroa, and Marissa Donovan.