Actors Jang Dong-yoon and Kim Seung-yoon to marry in October
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Actors Jang Dong-yoon and Kim Seung-yoon will marry in October.
- The couple met while filming the drama 'Joseon Rocco: The Tale of Nokdu'.
- They plan a quiet wedding ceremony with family.
South Korean actors Jang Dong-yoon and Kim Seung-yoon are set to tie the knot in October. Jang Dong-yoon, 34, announced the upcoming marriage on his Instagram, sharing a handwritten letter with fans. He expressed that the decision came after much thought and consideration during their time together, leading to deeper understanding and affection.
I am getting married in October to someone I have been with for a long time.
"We have decided to live a fun and happy life together, becoming each other's support system in the closest way possible," Jang wrote. He conveyed his desire to share the news with his fans first, thanking them for their continuous support throughout his acting career.
We have decided to live a fun and happy life together, becoming each other's support system in the closest way possible.
Jang Dong-yoon debuted in 2016 and has since appeared in dramas like 'Joseon Rocco: The Tale of Nokdu' and 'Daily Dose of Sunshine,' as well as films such as 'Project Wolf Hunting.' He also ventured into directing with the film 'Nuruk.' Kim Seung-yoon, 29, debuted in 2019 through the same drama, 'Joseon Rocco: The Tale of Nokdu,' where Jang Dong-yoon gained significant attention for his cross-dressing role. Kim has since built her filmography with appearances in films directed by Hong Sang-soo and Jang Dong-yoon's directorial debut.
I wanted to share this news with you all first, who have always supported me and been with me through every moment of my journey as an actor.
Originally published by Hankyoreh in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.