Seoul, South โKorea – South Korean singer Kim Jong-kook married โคin a private ceremony onโ Friday, September 5th, his agency confirmed. The โwedding, held โฃat a secret location in Seoul, was attendedโข by โคa small group of family, relatives, and close celebrity friends.Kim, โwhoโข debuted in 1995 as part of the duo Turbo, โrevealed his plans to marry at the end of August โduringโ an appearance on โthe SBS variety โฃshow Running Man, stating, “I will get married. I will work hard and live my โขlife well.”
The ceremony was intentionally kept confidential toโ respect the privacy โฃofโฃ his non-celebrity fiancรฉe. Yoo Jae-suk, a closeโข friend โand fellow entertainer, servedโ as the host, initially believing he was โคpreparingโฃ forโค Kim’s 30th birthday concert. “I think Kim is preparing something for his birthday concert, but it turnsโข out it’s a real โคmarriage.โค I โwill try my best for him,” Yoo said, according โto reports.
Speculation โregarding the bride’s identity has circulatedโ online, but Kim’s agencyโข has โฃrefrained from โฃreleasing further details, confirming only that she is not a public figure.
The couple has purchased โa โluxuryโข villa in Nonhyeon-dong, Seoul, forโค 6.2 billion Korean Won, paid for โขin cash.Their honeymoon hasโค been postponed due toโ Kim’s current entertainment commitments.