Top 10 Most Romantic K-Drama Couples Who Got Married or Dated in Real Life
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Dating is one of the more controversial topics for Korean celebrities. Celebrities like idols are usually looked at to stay away from dating due to the taboo that idols shouldn’t date. Even some actors stay away from public dating due to the possibility it could affect their work.
However, Some fans of K-dramas might be surprised to learn that some of their favorite on-screen couples actually dated or got married in real life.
Top 10 Most Romantic K-Drama Couples Who Got Married in Real Life
1. Hyun-Bin And Son Ye-Jin (Crash Landing On You)
2. Song Joong-Ki & Song Hye-Kyo (Descendants Of The Sun)
3. Ahn Jae-hyun & Koo Hye-sun
4. Jang Dong-gun & Go So-young
5. Lee Sang-woo & Kim So-yeon
6. Lee Hye-Ri & Ryu Jun-Yeol (Reply 1988)
7. Nam Joo-Hyuk & Lee Sung-Kyung (Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-Joo)
8. Kim-Bum & Moon Geun-Young (Goddess Of Fire)
9. Lee Bo-young and Ji Sung
10. Lee Min-Ho & Park Min-Young (City Hunter)
1. Hyun-Bin And Son Ye-Jin (Crash Landing On You)
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Fans were over the moon when they heard the news that the riveting on-screen couple of Crash Landing On You became a real-life romance. As a New Year's treat, according to Soompi, Hyun-Bin and Son Ye-Jin's respective agencies confirmed in 2021 that the two actors are dating.
K-Drama fans were overjoyed to hear that the two had positive feelings for each other while filming. Once the drama ended, they decided to enter into a relationship and even bonded over golf. CLOY wasn't the first project the two actors worked together, as they starred in the 2018 thriller movie, The Negotiation.
2. Song Joong-Ki & Song Hye-Kyo (Descendants Of The Sun)
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Actor Song Joon-Ki is now the talk of the town, having starred as Vincenzo Cassano in the hit Netflix original K-Drama, Vincenzo. The actor created some buzz when it was rumored that he was dating his Descendants of the Sun co-star and love interest, Song Hye-Kyo in 2016. Many fans shipped the couple and tagged them the "SongSong couple."
Rumors circulated about their relationship until the actors surprised everyone with a wedding announcement and they tied the knot in 2017. But in 2019, news hit that the couple was getting divorced, reasoning that they simply grew apart and had changing personalities. Both actors stay busy with their personal lives and careers, as reported by scmp.com.
3. Ahn Jae-hyun & Koo Hye-sun
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The ‘Blood‘ co-star melted the hearts of netizens when Ahn Jae-hyun revealed his ‘bouquet proposal’ on his Instagram. The video shows Koo Hye-sun smiling uncontrollably, sitting on the ledge or a car trunk filled with assorted plants and flowers. The couple tied the knot in March 2016. This Korean drama couples in real life give fans an intimate look into their newlywed life through the reality program, ‘Newlywed Diary’. On the show, Koo Hye-sun revealed that she wanted to marry her husband when she realized that she becomes an innocent child when she is with him.
| In September 2019, Ahn filed for divorce, which led to an intense and public spat between the two actors, with Koo claiming that Ahn had an affair with his "Love with Flaws" co-star Oh Yeon Soo, leading him to issue an apology to the latter. The divorce was finalized last year. |
4. Jang Dong-gun & Go So-young
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This couple’s grandiose wedding was a testament to their high celebrity class. More than 500 guests gathered to celebrate the Korean drama couples in real life marriage in May 2010. Jang Dong-gun and Go So-young first met on the set of the film ‘Love Wind Love Song‘ in 1999. Despite both their ridiculously good looks, it certainly did not love at first sight. The two famous stars had known each other since their debut. They also had been best friends for a long time. The two had been speculated to be dating, but it actually wasn’t until years later that the rumors become reality.
Speaking on ‘Healing Camp’, the actress revealed that the two had met up for dinner when they were both visiting Los Angeles. That’s the time when they felt a spark for each other. The actress also revealed the one time when she had tried to end the relationship with him and suggested being merely friends. That because she felt he didn’t appear ready to settle down. But he gradually began adjusting his lifestyle. That’s the real power of love! This Korean drama couples in real life are now happily married with one loving son and daughter.
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5. Lee Sang-woo & Kim So-yeon
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Lee Sang-woo & Kim So-yeon starring together in the drama, ‘Happy Home‘. The duo portrayed the love story between two individuals who go through a divorce. Their heart-wrenching performance earned them male and female high excellence awards in the 2016 MBC Drama Awards serial drama category. Their love story off-air is much happier news for the fans. The Korean drama couples in real life began dating as soon as wrapping up filming. Ultimately, they tying the knot after six months of dating.
Namoo Actors, Kim So-yeon’s agency revealed that the two maintained a serious relationship by cheering each other on. Through their love and trust for each other, they have promised to be each other’s, lifelong companions.
6. Lee Hye-Ri & Ryu Jun-Yeol (Reply 1988)
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Reply 1988 is one of the most popular K-dramas when it comes to romance and the dreaded "second-lead syndrome." This couple is a slight cheat, as the two show characters, Sung Duk-Seon and Kim Jung-Hwan, played by actors Lee Hye-Ri and Ryu Jeon-Yeol, don't end up together in the drama.
Instead, the character Jung-Hwan was in love with Duk-Seon but was always a second too late. While Duk-Seon chose someone else, real-life actor Hye-Ri chose her co-star, Jeon-Yeol. The two actors met onset and confirmed their relationship in 2017. In 2021, rumors circulated on Cosmo.ph that the couple broke up, but they were seen shortly after on a secret date.
7. Nam Joo-Hyuk & Lee Sung-Kyung (Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-Joo)
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The cute and lovable couple from the teen K-drama Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-Joo dated in real life. The 2016 K-drama became well known for its unforgettable comedic moments. Above all, fans adored the fun and heartwarming relationship between Kim Bok-Joo and Jung Joon-Hyung, played by actors Lee Sung-Kyung and Nam Joo-Hyuk.
Joo-Hyuk and Sung-Kyung originally met years before dating from their days in the modeling business. While working on the drama, their feelings grew and became something real off-screen. News initially spread in 2017 that the couple broke up, but recent reports in 2021, as reported by Channel-Korea.com, claim that they just recently called it off.
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8. Kim-Bum & Moon Geun-Young (Goddess Of Fire)
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Goddess Of Fire is a historical K-romance from 2013 that stars the actors, Kim-Bum and Moon Geun-Young. The drama centers around a talented artist who falls in love with a prince during the Joseon Dynasty. Kim-Bum plays one of the lead roles and is in a love triangle with Moon Geun-Young's character. In 2013, fans speculated that Kim-Bum and Geun-Young were dating after they were seen vacationing together in Europe.
The rumors of them dating were later confirmed by both their agencies. After roughly seven months, the couple broke off their relationship, as confirmed by their agencies and told to Soompi, but still remain colleagues and friends.
9. Lee Bo-young and Ji Sung
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They fall in love in the sets of Save The Last Dance for me (2004). They both are well known and most popular actors in the Korean Entertainment industry. They both are happily married and we want them to be happy forever.
| As an actor and actress, both of them have encountered with many people. On a set for 2004 TV series, Save Last Dance for Me, Ji Sung and Bo-young met each other. But at that time, neither of them ever thought they would meet their soulmate for the rest of their life. Ji Sung noticed her, first. He asked her to go out but, surprisingly, she turned him down. The winner of Miss Korea 2000 never planned to have a relationship with another celebrity, so she rejected him. Ji Sung didn’t go down easy though, he kept trying to win her heart for more than 3 months. On an interview in SBS’s ‘Healing Camp’ in 2014, a year after their wedding, Lee Bo-young revealed how persistent her husband was, back then, about asking her out. She said, “I did not like my husband, Ji Sung, at first, so I turned down his confession. While I was meeting with my friends, Ji Sung said he would join, and on that day, he wrote a note and put it in my bag. ‘I like you’ was written on it.” |
10. Lee Min-Ho & Park Min-Young (City Hunter)
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Actors Lee Min-Ho and Park Min-Youn are some of the industry's most well-known K-drama actors. Fans will recall Min-Young for her roles in a couple of "falling in love with the boss" K-dramas. Min-Ho is often recognized for his role in Heirs and The King: Eternal Monarch.
Both actors were the stars of the 2011 action/romance drama, City Hunter. While working together on set, feelings started to blossom and the actors decided to explore a relationship after the show ended. But due to conflicting schedules, Soompi reported that the couple called it quits a year later.
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