Who is Kim Ji-won's husband in real life: Everything you should know?
There is no public information about Kim Ji-won's husband in real life. The actress is quite private about her romantic life, fuelling speculation. She has been romantically linked to some of her co-stars, including Kim Soo-hyun, Park Seo-joon, Yoo Yeon-seok, and Ji Chang-wook.
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Key takeaways
- Kim Ji-won is not in a confirmed marriage or romantic relationship.
- She has been romantically linked to her co-stars, including Kim Soo-hyun, Park Seo-joon, Yoo Yeon-seok, and Ji Chang-wook.
- Kim Ji-won has never disclosed having a daughter.
Kim Ji-won’s profile summary
| Full name | Kim Ji-won |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of birth | October 19, 1992 |
| Age | 32 (as of July 2025) |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Place of birth | Seoul, South Korea |
| Current residence | Seoul, South Korea |
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Ethnicity | East Asian |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Sexual orientation | Straight |
| Relationship status | Single |
| College | Dongguk University |
| Major | Theatre and Film |
| Profession | South Korean actress |
| Agent | HighZium Studio |
Is Kim Ji-won married or not?
Kim Ji-won is not married. The South Korean actress has said in interviews that she prefers to focus on her career and maintain boundaries between her work and personal life.
Is Kim Ji-Won in a relationship?
Kim is not in a confirmed relationship. However, her compelling on-screen chemistry with several co-stars has fuelled persistent dating rumours with the following South Korean actors:
Kim Soo-hyun
Kim Ji-won’s pairing with Kim Soo-hyun in the TV series Queen of Tears (2024) is the centre of the latest speculation. They starred as a couple, and their emotional depth on screen led fans to believe their connection extended off-screen.
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The rumours intensified with alleged “Lovestagram” posts (Instagram updates) that fans interpreted as romantic hints. Despite the talks, Kim Soo-hyun addressed the rumours, urging fans to “watch dramas as dramas.”
Yoo Yeon-seok
Yoo Yeon-seok and Kim’s rumoured relationship dates back over a decade. The stars first met on the Horror Stories set in 2012. In 2015, reports claimed they had introduced each other to their families, and in 2016, they were allegedly spotted on a date in Seoul.
Their agencies denied the rumours. But fans have continued to speculate, especially since neither actor has personally confirmed or denied the relationship. Some believe their long-standing friendship may be something more.
Ji Chang-wook
In Lovestruck in the City, Ji Chang-wook and Kim’s chemistry was so convincing. Even the drama’s director admitted he initially thought they were dating. Their numerous kiss scenes and super close moments added fuel to the fire. However, both actors have emphasised that their relationship is based on professionalism.
Park Seo-joon
Their collaboration in Fight for My Way led to playful interactions and mutual admiration that fans saw as romantic. At an award show, both raised their hands when asked if they had off-screen crushes on each other, and this just made their fans even more eager. Park Seo-joon later clarified in an interview that they were not dating.
Are Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Ji-won getting married?
Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Ji-won are not married in real life. In the TV drama Queen of Tears, they portray a married couple: Baek Hyun-woo (Kim Soo-hyun), a principled legal director, and Hong Hae-in (Kim Ji-won), a Chaebol heiress.
Their lavish wedding kicks off the series, dubbed the “Wedding of the Century.” The story follows their emotional highs and lows, including heartbreak, reconciliation, and rediscovered love.
It’s worth noting that some news outlets and fan pages have used promotional images and wedding stills from the show to suggest a real-life romance between the two stars. This has led many fans to believe the actors might be dating despite repeated denials from their agencies.
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Does Kim Ji-won have a daughter?
No, Kim Ji-won does not have a daughter. She's very private about her personal life and has never mentioned having children. In Queen of Tears, she plays a mother to a young daughter, Su-min.
FAQs about Kim Ji-won
- What is the religion of Kim Ji-won? Kim Ji-won is a Christian. In an interview, Kim stated that she is Protestant and spent most of her Christmases at church, where she played the piano during services.
- Who is Kim Ji-won's crush? Kim Ji-won’s crush is Soo-hyun. Kim said she is a huge fan of Soo-hyun and watches Soo-hyun's dramas. She dreams of acting like her one day.
- Are Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Ji-won in a relationship? No, Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Ji-won are not in a relationship. Soo-hyun dismissed dating rumours with co-star Ji-won, clarifying their on-screen chemistry does not translate to real-life romance.
- What is the controversy with Kim Ji-won? Kim Ji-won controversy is real estate tax evasion through an alleged paper company purchase.
- Did Kim Soo-hyun kiss Kim Ji-won? Yes, Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Ji-won kissed in the TV drama Queen of Tears. The actors had a heartfelt conversation, leading to an overflow of emotions and a kiss.
Final word
Rumours about Kim Ji-won’s husband in real life will continue sparking curiosity among fans, mainly due to her private personal life. The South Korean actress has never confirmed any romantic relationship or marriage.
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