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Lee Beom Soo And Lee Yoon Jin Finalize Divorce After 15 Years Of Marriage
Lee Beom Soo and interpreter Lee Yoon Jin have finalized their divorce. On February 6, Lee Beom Soo and Lee Yoon Jin announced that they have officially concluded their marriage through an amicable agreement. Lee Beom Soo’s agency Y.ONE Entertainment shared in an official statement: Hello, this is Y.ONE Entertainment. Lee Beom Soo has concluded the legal procedures related to his divorce through an amicable agreement. Lee Beom Soo and Lee Yoon Jin have resolved misunderstandings between them through sufficient discussion, and they have agreed to respect and support each other in their respective roles as parents to their children moving forward. During the divorce process, some speculative reports and distorted interpretations that differed from the facts were spread, and we would like to correct them. The speculative reports regarding Lee Beom Soo are not true, and we clearly state that the agreement between the parties was reached amicably. We respectfully request that speculation, criticism, and the spread of false information regarding Lee Beom Soo, Lee Yoon Jin, and their family cease. Above all, for the stability and privacy of their children, we ask that further remarks or speculative reports about their married life and divorce process be refrained from. Thank you. On the same day, Lee Yoon Jin also posted a handwritten letter on Instagram, writing, “After about 15 years of marriage, Lee Beom Soo and I have concluded our marriage and agreed to a divorce through mutual discussion.” She continued, “We resolved the misunderstandings that arose during our marriage due to a lack of communication, and we have decided to respect and support each other in our respective roles as parents to our children. I also ask for your warm support for Lee Beom Soo’s future endeavors.” Lee Beom Soo and Lee Yoon Jin married in May 2010 and have one son and one daughter. The couple previously appeared together on the KBS2 variety show “The Return of Superman” in 2016. They first announced their separation in March 2024. Top Photo Credit: Xportsnews
SF9's Taeyang Announces Military Enlistment Date
SF9’s Taeyang will be enlisting in the military this March. On February 6, SF9’s agency FNC Entertainment announced through the group’s official fan café, “Yoo Taeyang, who recently applied for the military band, has received final acceptance notice from the Military Manpower Administration. He will enter the training center on March 3, where he will undergo basic military training before fulfilling his national defense duties as a member of the military band.” The agency added, “As the enlistment day will involve many soldiers enlisting together, the time and location of Yoo Taeyang’s enlistment will be kept private, and no separate events will be held.” They continued, “We are always grateful for the unwavering love fans have shown Yoo Taeyang. Please continue to give him your support as he faithfully carries out his national defense duties and returns in good health.” Wishing Taeyang a safe and healthy service!
Hyeri's Agency Shares Update On Legal Action Against Malicious Posts
Following last year’s announcement of legal action, SUBLIME has shared an update on its ongoing efforts to protect Hyeri from malicious activities. On February 5, the agency confirmed that they filed criminal complaints against individuals behind malicious posts targeting Hyeri. The agency also emphasized its commitment to taking strong legal action with no leniency or settlement. Hello, this is SUBLIME. We would like to provide an update on the legal action being taken regarding malicious posts and comments related to our artist Hyeri. Our company is taking a firm stance against all illegal acts targeting Hyeri online, including defamation, insults, sexual harassment, and the spread of false information. As a result, from 2024 to 2025, we filed two rounds of criminal complaints against the individuals responsible for such posts. Currently, several suspects involved in these criminal complaints have been identified, and their cases have been transferred to the relevant police stations. Some of these cases have already been forwarded to the prosecution on charges such as insult. We will continue monitoring online activity and collecting evidence, and any additional illegal acts that are identified will be met with immediate legal action without prior notice. Under no circumstances will there be leniency or settlements, and we will respond firmly to the end to eradicate criminal acts directed at our artist. Thank you.
NCT’s Jisung Donates To Meaningful Cause For His Birthday
NCT’s Jisung marked his birthday by putting meaningful giving into action! According to Samsung Medical Center on Feburary 5, Jisung donated 250 million won (approximately $170,700) in research funding to commemorate his birthday. The donation will be used to support pancreatic cancer research. Jisung remarked, “It broke my heart to see patients suffering from illnesses that are difficult to treat. It may be a small help, but I hope it contributes to advancements in medical technology so that many people can live happy lives without pain.” He added, “Thanks to the love that NCTzen (NCT’s fan club name) has sent me, I was able to take part in giving. With the desire to repay the love I’ve received from fans, I want to contribute to creating a warmer world.” A representative of Samsung Medical Center stated, “Jisung’s meaningful donation will be a great support for advancing research into intractable diseases including customized medicine research for pancreatic cancer.” Jisung has continuously demonstrated charitable efforts such as donating 50 million won (approximately $34,150) last year to the Community Chest of Korea to support relief efforts for wildfire damage in the Yeongnam region. Happy birthday, Jisung!
Watch: BTS Drops Teaser For Version 4 Of Official Light Stick
A new BTS light stick is coming out! On February 5, HYBE unveiled the design for Version 4 of BTS’s official light stick, showing a sleek black design and the BTS logo embedded in the center of the globe. The video introducing the new version also features a light stick stand and different attachments at the top such as the text “ARMY” and “BTS.” Are you excited for BTS’s new light stick? Check out info about their upcoming comeback here and their tour here!
Ha Jung Woo Cautiously Responds To Reports Of July Wedding
Ha Jung Woo has responded cautiously to reports that he may be getting married this summer. On February 4, MHN Sports reported—citing multiple wedding industry officials—that Ha Jung Woo was planning to hold his wedding around July. His bride-to-be is reportedly a non-celebrity, and the ceremony is expected to be held privately at a venue in Seoul. On the same day, Ha Jung Woo’s father, actor Kim Yong Gun, shared in a phone interview with a reporter, “They are getting married because they care for each other. Thank you for the congratulations.” MHN Sports also reported that a wedding hall official revealed, “Ha Jung Woo’s side has recently been personally visiting several wedding venues in Seoul. He appeared to be carefully checking details such as guest capacity, event flow, and security.” Another industry insider added, “While the exact date has not been finalized, it is true that discussions have taken place around a timeframe near July.” However, speaking to Sports Chosun, Ha Jung Woo expressed surprise at the reports, saying, “If I were to get married, I thought it might be in the summer.” He continued, “The July wedding comment seems to have been something my father said casually. I had mentioned wanting to marry my girlfriend in the summer, but nothing has been decided yet.”