Actor Jung Kyungho and Girls' Generation member and actor Choi Sooyoung have ended their 14-year relationship. The two decided to remain good colleagues after the breakup.
According to Jung Kyungho's agency Management OREUM and Choi Sooyoung's agency Saram Entertainment on the 9th, the two recently broke up. Saram Entertainment said, "It is true that the two have broken up," and added, "They decided to remain good colleagues."
Jung Kyungho's side also acknowledged the breakup. However, they said it is difficult to confirm the specific timing and reason because it is a private matter. In the entertainment industry, many see it as the two naturally ending their relationship as they continued their respective projects.
Jung Kyungho and Choi Sooyoung became a couple in 2012. When dating rumors surfaced in 2014, the two acknowledged they were seeing each other and went public with their relationship. Since then, they have mentioned each other on broadcasts and in interviews and have been cited as a representative long-running couple in the entertainment industry.
Jung Kyungho debuted in 2003 as a 20th-class open recruitment talent at KBS. He appeared in the dramas "I'm Sorry, I Love You," "Prison Playbook," "Hospital Playlist," and "Crash Course in Romance." He is currently filming ENA's new drama "Tempting Romance."
Choi Sooyoung debuted with Girls' Generation in 2007 and has worked both as a singer and an actor. She appeared in the dramas "My Spring Days," "Run On," and "Not Others," and is set to appear in KBS 2TV's new weekend drama "I Went to School."