en.malanginspirasi.com – In a surprising announcement that has sent shockwaves through the K-entertainment industry, Girls’ Generation member Choi Soo-young and actor Jung Kyung-ho have officially ended their relationship after 14 years together.
Both agencies confirmed the breakup on Tuesday, stating that the couple made the mutual decision to part ways due to their increasingly busy schedules and differing priorities.
“After much thoughtful consideration, Soo-young and Jung Kyung-ho have decided to go their separate ways,” the joint statement read. “They have remained close friends and wish each other nothing but the best. They kindly ask for fans’ understanding and respect regarding this private matter.”
The couple first met through mutual connections at Chung-Ang University and church activities.
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They began dating in 2012 and went public with their relationship in January 2014 after Dispatch photos surfaced.
Over the years, they became one of the most admired and longest-lasting couples in the Korean entertainment industry.
Jung Kyung-ho, 42, is best known for his roles in hit dramas such as *Hospital Playlist*, *Life on Mars*, and more recently *Oh My Ghost Clients*. He has often spoken warmly about Soo-young in interviews, once describing her as the center of his life outside of acting.
Soo-young, 36, continues to balance her music career with Girls’ Generation and her successful acting projects. The pair was frequently praised for maintaining a low-key, mature relationship despite their demanding careers.
Fans have flooded social media with emotional reactions, many expressing sadness over the end of the beloved couple’s long journey while sending support to both stars.
This breakup marks the end of one of K-entertainment’s most enduring romances. Both Soo-young and Jung Kyung-ho are currently focusing on their respective upcoming projects and personal well-being.
