Actress Lee Yo Won has firmly denied long-standing rumors that she was pregnant before marriage, finally setting the record straight during her appearance on tvN’s variety show STORY What is worth leaving behind.
In the episode that aired on January 7, Lee Yo Won appeared as a guest and spoke openly about her personal life. She revealed that she got married at the age of 23 and is now a mother of three children, two girls and a boy. Regarding his early marriage, he explained, “I had my first child quickly. I got pregnant about a month after I got married.” He then clarified to avoid misunderstandings, saying: “I didn’t give birth a month later. I got married in January and gave birth in December.”
Lee Yo Won admitted that she often faced speculation about a premarital pregnancy. She shared an anecdote involving her eldest daughter, saying: “Even my eldest daughter told me that her friends had asked her if she was born because of an ‘accident’.” The actress clarified that such assumptions were completely false.
She also provided an update on her eldest daughter’s current life, revealing that she is now attending university in the United States. Lee added laughing: “She is studying in the United States because she can’t go to college in Korea. She doesn’t have a boyfriend, she’s not the type to live with anyone.”
Lee Yo Won married a former professional golfer turned businessman in 2003. Despite marrying young, she has continued a successful acting career while raising her family largely out of the spotlight. Through this appearance, he once again demonstrated his direct and composed approach to addressing personal voices, earning viewers’ understanding and support.
Sources: Naver
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