“Muscle Man” Kim Jong Kook Gets Married at 49, Keeps Bride a Secret

(Dan Tri) - On August 18, the management company of Korean actor Kim Jong Kook announced that the male singer is about to get married, but they did not reveal the identity of his future bride.

The agency said, “It is truly special for Kim Jong Kook to embark on a new journey in the year that marks his 30th anniversary since his debut. We hope that many people will send him their warm congratulations and support.”

Kim Jong Kook announced his marriage at the age of 49 (Photo: Chosun).

Kim Jong Kook also shared in the fan group: “I always thought that one day, I would have to post something like this. I was mentally prepared for it, but now that it has actually come, I am a little nervous.

To all my fans who have believed in me, supported me and stood by me for a long time, I want to be the first to announce to you. I am getting married.”

It is known that the wedding guests are friends and relatives of both families. A representative of the management company said that the 49-year-old actor will continue his musical activities after getting married.

Currently, he is actively preparing to release an album to celebrate his 30th anniversary in the entertainment industry and hold a commemorative performance next October.

To protect his partner, Kim Jong Kook did not reveal detailed plans for the wedding, but a close source said the event will take place in Seoul (South Korea) in the near future.

Kim Jong Kook's decision to get married at the age of 49 surprised many people because he had never revealed anything about his dating or love life before.

Over the years, Kim Jong Kook has been rumored to be dating many female artists. He is often paired with close colleagues such as Yoon Eun Hye and Song Ji Hyo.

Kim Jong Kook has an impressive muscular body (Photo: Instagram).

Kim Jong Kook (born 1976) is known as a famous Korean singer. In 1995, he entered the Korean entertainment industry as a member of the group Turbo and became famous.

He was considered one of the top artists in the Korean entertainment industry in the decade 1995-2000. After that, the group announced their disbandment due to disagreements, leaving the audience regretful.

Since 2001, Kim Jong Kook has shifted to developing his solo (individual) career with pop music and he has won many music awards.

Since 2003, Kim Jong Kook continued to try his hand at Korean entertainment television shows when he became a permanent member of Running Man, a famous Korean reality television show with impressive viewership.

Thanks to this TV show, Kim Jong Kook is also loved in Asian countries, including Vietnam. Kim Jong Kook is nicknamed "Ability Man" or "Muscle Man" by Vietnamese audiences thanks to his muscular body.

The 49-year-old star appeared as a guest on Running Man Vietnam in 2021.

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