Actor Jung Suk-yong had an exclusive interview with Sports Donga regarding the news of his marriage at the tender age of 100.Jung Suk-yong recently revealed on the popular SBS entertainment program ‘My Little Old Boy’ (Miwoo Sae)that he is tying the knot with a music director who is 5 years younger than him.

In a phone call with Sports Donga on the 2nd, Jeong Seok-yong expressed his surprise at the public’s passionate interest and support regarding his marriage, saying he had not expected it at all and simply expressed his sincerity by saying, “I am just grateful.”

He also said, “This is my first time doing a phone interview(with the press)” in 27 years since his debut, in connection with the news of his marriage.He also opened up about the wedding ceremony that has been gaining public attention along with his announcement of being a sold-out man through “Miwoosae.” Jung Seok-yong said, “I’m not preparing for a wedding,” and expressed his intention to focus more on the content of the wedding rather than being tied down by formalities.

The issue of whether or not he will get married became a hot topic when he appeared on ‘My Little Old Boy’ aired on the 1st, visiting a wedding hall and rehearsing the groom’s entrance.

The news of Jeong Seok-yong’s joining the group was delivered through ‘Miwoosae’.He introduced his bride-to-be as a music director who is 5 years younger than him and said that they have known each other for over a decade and that they have been dating for about 2 years.

In ‘Miwoosae’, Jung Seok-yong also caught attention by bragging about his bride-to-be’s beauty.Specifically, he said, “She’s so beautiful that her nickname is ‘Mimi’” and made a pleased expression.On this day’s broadcast, he also revealed the bride-to-be’s voice through a surprise phone call.During the call, the bride-to-be said that she had Jung Seok-yong saved on her phone as ‘ㅈㅅㅇ’ and expressed her deep affection, saying, “He’s cute and like an older brother.My heart melts when I see him smile.”

Born in 1970, actor Jung Suk-yong debuted in the 1998 play “Kang Georu-gun” and expanded his scope to the big screen in the 2000s, solidifying his position as a top-notch supporting actor.After rising to stardom with the role of Chil-deuk in the hit film “The King and the Clown,” he went on to star in over 80 films and dramas, including “Beethoven Virus,” “Golden Time,” “Deep-Rooted Tree,” and “High Kick Through the Roof,” establishing himself as a leading figure in supporting acting.

Jung Suk-yong also won SBS Entertainment Awards ‘’Best Couple Award’ for his bachelor chemistry with fellow actor Im Won-hee in ‘My Little Old Boy’.


Reporter Kim Gyul- winter@donga.com

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