You’ve probably heard a lot of wedding bells ringing in the past several months, but have you heard the most recent good news?! Kong Hyo Jin (“It’s Okay, That’s Love,” “The Producers“) and singer Kevin Oh announced their marriage!
Kong Hyo Jin and Kevin Oh Are Getting Married
In April of this year, the actress and singer confirmed their relationship, and on August 17, Kevin Oh sent a heartfelt letter revealing their plans to get married.
Kevin Oh went to Instagram to share that they plan to hold a private New York wedding in October with relatives and acquaintances. He also posted a picture of a music sheet with the words ‘composed by Kevin Oh’ and ‘lyrics by Gong Hyo Jin.’ What a perfect and sweet couple.
“In her, I’ve met my bestfriend for life, my soulmate. And soon, I’ll be able to call her my wife”
Kevin Oh
Here’s a rundown to help you keep up with all the celebrity weddings that have been announced this year.
Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin
The list starts with everyone’s favorite couple, Son Ye Jin (“Personal Taste,” “Summer Scent“) and Hyun Bin (“Secret Garden,” “Hyde, Jekyll, Me“). They went from co-starring in the action-thriller “The Negotiation” and in the smash blockbuster romantic comedy “Crash Landing on You” to being married!
The celebrity couple announced their engagement with letters posted on their social media accounts, and it’s the sweetest thing ever. The pair wed back in March and recently announced they are expecting their first child.
Park Shin Hye and Choi Tae Joon
Park Shin Hye (“Pinocchio,” “Doctors“) and Choi Tae Joon (“EXIT“) are the first celebrity couple to get married this year! A longstanding couple dating since 2017 has been engaged since November 2021. Their January wedding was a historic event attended by many famous people, including Park Shin Hye’s “The Heirs” co-star, Lee Min Ho.
Park Shin Hye also gave birth to their first child last May!
Jang Na Ra
In June this year, Jang Na Ra (“Go Back Couple“) revealed that she will be marrying her non-celebrity partner, who’s working in the video industry and is six years younger than her. On June 26, 2022, the newlyweds exchanged vows in a private ceremony attended by many of Jang Na Ra’s former co-stars, including Lee Sang Yoon (“VIP“) and Jung Yong Hwa (“Sell Your Haunted House“). He even sang a congratulatory song for the newlyweds!
Han Ye Ri
Han Ye Ri (“Switch“) surprised everyone with her marriage news two months ago! The lead actress of “The Nokdu Flower,” Han Ye Ri, made a 100-year commitment based on her great trust and affection, as reported by Saram Entertainment (Han Ye Ri’s agency) via a press release. The two decided not to hold a wedding ceremony. Han Ye Ri and her non-celebrity spouse shared a meal with their respective families and made a pact to be lifelong partners.
Joo Min Ha and Former 5urprise Yoo Il
A former member of 5urprise, Yoo Il, recently tied the knot with actress Joo Min Ha (“Cunning Single Lady,” “Brilliant Heritage“). The two had been together for four years and announced their marriage early last month. Kang Tae Oh, a close friend of Yoo Il, was also present at the wedding!
SHINHWA Andy and Announcer Lee Eun Joo
In a letter he penned in early January, SHINHWA Andy (“The Barber of Seville“) revealed that he had recently begun dating the woman with whom he eventually plans to spend the rest of his life. He said she is someone who always makes him laugh and supports him through tough times. Lee Eun Joo, a Jeju-based announcer, was later revealed to be SHINHWA Andy’s fiance. They tied the knot in a private ceremony in June.
T Ara Jiyeon and Professional Baseball Player Hwang Jae Gyun
Park Jiyeon (“Dream High 2,” “I Wanna Hear Your Song“) announced her upcoming Winter wedding to professional baseball player Hwang Jae Gyun via an Instagram post. She said they’d met through a mutual friend the previous year and that she plans to spend the rest of her life with her steady boyfriend, who has shown her what it is to be truly happy.
Son Dam Bi and Former National Team Player Lee Gyu Hyuk
In a message uploaded on Instagram, Son Dam Bi (“Mrs. Cops 2,” “Village Survival, the Eight 2“) revealed that she had finally found the one. The actress and national team player met when they attended a 2011 entertainment show. They became close friends through golf and became lovers in September last year. They held their wedding last May in Seoul!
Actress Wang Ji Won and Ballerino Park Jong Suk
In February, Wang Ji Won, who starred in “Still 17,” married the South Korean ballerino Park Jong Suk! The couple got to know each other through a ballet academy since Wang Ji Won is a former ballerina who went to the same ballet school as Park Jong Suk in the United Kingdom!
Now that we’ve reached this point, it’s safe to conclude that 2022 will go down as the year of relationships. If the first half of 2022 was any indication, the second half of that year would surely surprise as well. So, what are you waiting for…get KOCOWA and catch all your favorite newlywed stars!
