K-pop star Jiyeon of T-ARA and baseball player Hwang Jae Gyun have officially filed for divorce, confirming months of speculation and rumors. The news was officially confirmed by Korean news outlets on October 5th, 2024.
The couple, who married in December 2022, had previously dodged and denied rumors of marital problems. However, recent sightings of Jiyeon crying in public fueled speculation about the state of their relationship.
The divorce marks a sad end to their short but high-profile marriage. Fans are sending messages of support to both Jiyeon and Hwang Jae Gyun during this difficult time.