According to an exclusive relationship of Ytn on March 17, Lee Si-Young and her husband, the restaurateur Jo, are about to divorce. The couple presented the necessary documents to the Soul family court at the beginning of this year and has already reached an agreement on the divorce itself. They are currently finalizing the details, including the patrimonial division and the custody agreements.
Lee Si-Yung married Jo, a nine-year-old businessman, in 2017 at the height of his acting career. At the time, Jo had attracted his attention to his continuous expansion in the catering sector, gaining the nickname “Little Baek Jong-Won” due to his growing influence in the food and drinks sector. Their marriage has been widely discussed in the media, with many concerning them as an ideal pair of power. The following year, Lee Si-Young gave birth to his son, further consolidating the admiration of the public for their family.
During his marriage, Lee Si-Young openly shared glimpses of his family life in varieties of varieties such as “I Live Alone” and “Onniscient Interference View”. His sincere and heard discussions on marriage and motherhood resonated with many spectators and his affectionate representation of family life has given the impression of a strong and happy family. However, after eight years, she and Jo in the end decided to travel their separate routes.
Lee Si-Young entered the entertainment sector for the first time in 2008 and quickly obtained a wide recognition through the successful drama “Boys Over Flowers” and the reality show “We Got Married”, where he captured the public with his bright and energetic personality. His career took an unexpected turn when he trained in boxing for a role, in the end in love with this sport. He continued to compete in amateur boxing tournaments, also ensuring a championship title, consolidating his reputation as a talented entertainer.
His most recent work was in the Netflix series “Sweet Home” Seasons 2 and 3, which was previewed last year. He played Seo Yi-Kyung, an ex-firefighter of the special forces, impressing the public with his intense action sequences and his dedication to his physically demanding role. His performance has received praise from both critics and fans, further cementing his status as a versatile and committed actress.
While the news of Lee Si-Young’s divorce spreads, the Netizen and fans have expressed their support for the actress, wishing his strength while navigating this new chapter of his life. In the meantime, Lee Si-Young has not yet made an official declaration on his divorce.
