Korean actress Lee Min Jung recently shocked fans and media with a cryptic social media post seemingly asking for divorce, sparking speculation about potential marital problems with her husband, actor Lee Byung Hun.
On October 21, Korean media, including KoreaBoo, reported that Lee Min Jung had posted a plea to “let me get a divorce” on his personal account. The post quickly went viral, leading many to believe he was married Lee Byung Hun it was on the rocks.
However, the rumors were quickly denied by news outlet Nate, who clarified that the post had been completely misconstrued. In reality, the actress was not referring to her real-life husband, but to her fictional one, Kim Ji Seok, her co-star in the upcoming drama. Okay, let’s get divorced.
Lee Min Jung’s full post was a tongue-in-cheek promotional message for the drama, stating: “Please let Ji Won Ho and Baek Mi Young divorce and go their separate ways,” referring to the characters played by Kim Ji Seok and herself. Despite the playful nature, the partial sharing of his message has led to widespread confusion and false speculation about divorce.
According to insiders, the real-life relationship between Lee Min Jung and Lee Byung Hun stays strong. Lee Byung Hun he also showed support for his wife’s latest project by sending coffee and snack trucks to the set of the drama, proving that their bond is intact.
Okay, let’s get divorced marks Lee Min Jung’s return to television after a five-year hiatus, with his latest drama Again in 2020. The show centers on a couple going through the emotional turmoil of a potential separation after four years of marriage.
Lee Min Jung e Lee Byung Hun they started dating in 2006, separated briefly and rekindled their romance in 2012. They married in a high-profile wedding in August 2013. Despite a public scandal in 2014 during Lee Min Jung’s pregnancy, the couple overcame the controversy and went on to build their family. They welcomed their second child, a girl, in late 2023.
With both parents being prominent figures in Korean entertainment, their children are already objects of public curiosity and admiration.
Sources: kenh14