Park Seon-ju, “Kang Leo, who I thought was gay” … Pregnant after 5 months of dating(Single for Men)

TV May 28, 2025

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Photo courtesy of SBS
Photo courtesy of SBS
Singer Park Sun-joo revealed the real story with her husband, chef Kang Leo.

Park Sun-joo said on SBS entertainment show ‘Shoes Off and Single for Men’ aired on the 27th, “When I first saw Kang Leo, I thought he was gay.” She explained that in addition to her experience of being close to gay friends in the U.S., she gave that impression because she saw him being attentive and affectionate at the restaurant that Chef Kang was running at the time.

Photo courtesy of SBS
Photo courtesy of SBS
The two became close by chance as they shared thoughts about not getting married, and after dating for five months, the situation changed drastically when Park Seon-ju became pregnant naturally at the age of 42.Park Seon-ju confessed, “I was so shocked when I saw the two lines on the pregnancy test that I tried to hide it.I even thought about going and giving birth by myself.”

However, Kang Leo checked the results, smiled brightly, hugged Park Sun-joo, and they became a couple.They had no plans to get married, but when a reporter asked them whether they should publish it as a love story or a pregnancy story, they revealed that they decided to get married.

The couple got married in June 2012 and had a daughter that same year.Currently, Park Seon-ju lives in Jeju Island and Kang Leo lives in Gokseong, South Jeolla Province, and they have been separated for seven years.Park Seon-ju said, “I could have given birth to her alone because of my personality, but looking back now, it was fate.”

Photo courtesy of SBS
Photo courtesy of SBS



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