South Korean actors Gong Min-jeung and Jang Jae-ho, who played an on-screen couple on tvN drama Marry My Husband have officially tied the knot in real life. On September 6, 2024, the couple held an outdoor wedding ceremony at a cultural space in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul.
On August 16, 2024, the couple shared the news of their wedding through an Instagram post which also revealed that it would be an intimate affair with close family and friends in September.
Marry My Husband cast attends Gong Min-jeung and Jang Jae-ho's wedding
The wedding took place in a stunning outdoor setting, surrounded by vibrant flowers and lush trees, providing a picturesque and cozy atmosphere. Min-jeung adorned a white flowy gown amidst a flowery setting.
The private ceremony was attended by family and close colleagues, including Marry My Husband stars Park Min-young, Lee Yi-kyung, Choi Gyu-ri, and Ha Do-kwon.
Ha Do-kwon who played Lee Suk-jun in the drama posted an Instagram story of Min-jeung walking down the aisle. He also included a heartfelt congratulatory message referring to her character name in Marry My Husband. He wrote (as per Google translation):
"Not the assistant manager Yang but Min-jeung congratulation on your marriage. Marriage is a beautiful beginning. Happiness sometimes involves falling and feeling pain, but it is maintained as a family."
On August 16, 2024, the couple shared the news of tying the knot in September with a heartfelt post on Instagram. The couple also posted pictures which were nostalgic for the olden times. Gong Min-jung wrote an extensive post expressing the journey of their love. The post read:
"In September, I will be having a small wedding with the best person in the world, Jang Hae-ho, his family, relatives and close acquaintances. He is a very precious person to me who was my friend even before our drama Marry My Husband."
"He has made me laugh a lot and hugged me warmly with constant kindness. I ended up marrying the person who made me believe that life is better together rather than alone..."
Jang Jae-ho also wrote about how much he cherishes and respects Min-jeung as a human being and as an actor. The post read:
"Hello. This is Jang Jae Ho. I'm posting this to give the news to all those who care. I want to spend the rest of my life with the person I love so much this September. She is means a lot to me, and I respect her both as a human being and as an actor. I sincerely thank everyone who took care of me, and I will always repay you with a happy life."
The actors adorned the role of a married couple Yang Ju-ran and Lee Jae-won in the drama Marry My Husband. Although the on-screen marriage was toxic wherein the husband abused his wife and also cheated on her.
The drama is based on a web novel of the same name which deals with the story of revenge. The titular role of Kang Ji-won is played by Park Min-young, who is terminally ill with cancer and catches her husband and best friend having an affair. She dies at the hands of her husband but is transported back in time which provides her with a second chance at a better life.