Hyun-sook and Sang-cheol from 'I Am Solo' Korean dating reality show tie the knot

'I Am Solo' couple tie knot (Image via Instagram/@imsolo_17th_s2)

The beloved couple, Sang-cheol and Hyun-sook, from the popular South Korean reality dating show I Am Solo, officially tied the knot on August 24, 2024. This duo is the eighth couple to get married among those who have appeared in the series.

Sang-cheol and Hyun-sook (alias names on the show) participated in the 17th edition of the SBS Plus-ENA show. Their chemistry blossomed into a genuine relationship throughout the show, and both were paired as the final couple. They captivated the hearts of viewers with their strong chemistry and complementary nature.

The couple's relationship remained strong even off-screen as well. The trajectory of their relationship has been praised by the fans of the show, who have also been rooting for their marriage. The announcement of their marriage was a big win for fans.

Still from I Am Solo (Image via YouTube/ENA)
Still from I Am Solo (Image via YouTube/ENA)

Sang-cheol and Hyun-sook's marriage is the 8th marriage to come out of I Am Solo

The news of the couple's marriage was shared in advance in the latest episode of the dating show's spinoff, I Am Solo: Love Goes On, on August 22, 2024. Photos of the couple's wedding were also aired, showcasing heartfelt moments shared by the bride and the groom.

The show's host, Defconn, highlighted his delight as this wedding marks the eighth couple to get married through the series. Defconn hoped more people could emerge from the show while promoting another segment of the show, Solo Guesthouse. He emphasized his pride in the program as it managed to facilitate a remarkable number of marriages.

In December 2023, the couple opened a joint Instagram account, where they regularly post images of their budding relationship. Last month, in July, Hyun-sook shared photos and videos from her bridal shower on Instagram. It included all the 11 members of I Am Solo season 17. In the post, she expressed her sincere gratitude to her fellow cast members for helping her create beautiful memories.

Both Sang-cheol and Hyun-sook were regular people with usual jobs. Sang-cheol works as an advertising planner, whereas Hyun-sook is an accountant. They met each other through season 17 of the show.


Released in 2021, I Am Solo is a reality dating show that revolves around people who are not celebrities and helping them find a date or partner. It encourages the singles to show off their charm and find the love of their life. The famous variety show host Defconn and actor Lee Yi-kyung are two of the three main hosts of the show.

The show is popular for its realistic portrayal of singles searching for love. It continues to air every Wednesday on SBS Plus-ENA.

Edited by Ivanna Lalsangzuali
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