“This day has finally arrived. I’m getting married.”
The singer and television personality Kim Jong-Akek, 49, shocked fans and colleagues in the same way on August 18, 2025, announcing his wedding during the filming of SBS’s Running Man in Pyeongtaek, Gyeongi-do.
During the opening of the episode, Kim Jong Kook hesitated before revealing, “I have something to say … I get married.” The cast and the guests-the actors Jang Dong-Yoon and Kim Ah-Young-Eno Momentarily amazed, exchanging it for a hidden joke. But when the truth settled, everyone applauded and offered sincere congratulations.
Later that day, Kim published a sincere letter on his fan of Café: writing:
“I always imagined the day I would have written something like that, but now that it is here, I feel more nervous and overwhelmed than expected. Yes, I get married.”
He continued, “This year he marks my thirtieth debut anniversary. Instead of releasing the album I had planned, I ended up forming a life partnership. I could be late, but now I am grateful to take this path. Please celebrate with me and I send your support. I try to live even better to go on.”
Kim has revealed that the marriage will be held quietly in Seoul with only family members and close acquaintances, although the exact date remains unsched.
In the meantime, the fans with the Eagle eyes had speculated on a possible wedding at the beginning of this year after Kim bought a luxury villa in Non Hyyeon-Dong, gangnam, for ₩ 6.2 billion (about $ 4.7 million) in April 2025 The villa-also star of Stars like Jang Geun-Suk and Lee Yo-Won-wie intended for personal residence, further fueling the rumors about the wedding that have now proved true.
Over the years, Kim Jong-Akek was often linked to Celebrity companions such as Yoon Eun-Hye and Song Ji-Hyo, although all these voices of appointments were constantly denied. His surprise wedding announcement completes long -standing speculation and opens a new, exciting chapter of his life.
Sources: Netizenbuzz
