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Comedian Kim Gyu-won Reveals Two-Year Relationship with Church Member
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Comedian Kim Gyu-won Reveals Two-Year Relationship with Church Member

From Dong-A Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • South Korean comedian Kim Gyu-won revealed he has been dating a woman from his church for two years.
  • He appeared on the SBS TV show 'Ah, But Really!' where he discussed his relationship.
  • Kim previously mentioned his relationship on the show 'Dolcing Four Men' last August.

South Korean comedian Kim Gyu-won has shared that he is in a committed relationship, having been dating a woman he met at church for the past two years. The revelation came during his appearance on the SBS TV program 'Ah, But Really!' where he spoke about his ongoing romance. Kim, who has previously been open about his dating life, confirmed the relationship's longevity.

I think there is someone [interested in me] among you right now.

โ€” Kim Gyu-wonThe comedian responded playfully when his popularity with women was discussed on the show.

During the show, fellow comedian Lee Su-ji commented on Kim's popularity with women, noting his tendency to feel that women are attracted to him wherever he goes. Kim playfully responded that he believes someone in the current audience might also be interested in him. He also attempted a beatboxing performance, described as "beatboxing by someone who is good at kissing," but the act did not land as intended, leading him to express regret for attempting it.

That's why I said I wouldn't do it.

โ€” Kim Gyu-wonHe expressed regret after his beatboxing performance failed to amuse the audience.

Kim had first disclosed his relationship status in August of the previous year during an appearance on the show 'Dolcing Four Men.' At that time, he revealed he had been dating an older woman he met at church for over a year. His confirmation on 'Ah, But Really!' signifies the continuation and deepening of this relationship over the subsequent year.

Are you still dating her?

โ€” Lee Sang-minA fellow cast member inquired about the status of Kim's relationship from a previous appearance.
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Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.