7 Korean Celebrity Couples With Huge Age Gaps [Updated 2022]

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Age is nothing but a number when it comes to falling in love. Whether you are from a different world or a popular actor or singer, love does not discriminate. Others may scratch their heads as a wide age gap between a couple, but these Korean celebrity couples choose to let their heart lead the way!

In Korean culture, a 12-year age gap is significant since it means that they are a full zodiac cycle apart. These lovers found their match in partners more than 12 years older than them. 

Ham So Won and Jin Hua

These Real-Life Korean Celebrity Couples With Huge Age Gap Proved Love Wins

Ham So Won and Jin Hua, who have an 18-year age gap, appeared on TV Chosun's "Flavor of Wife." There, they opened up on their financial troubles amid pandemic. 

Jin Hua gave up his image as an idol trainee. He revealed he had proposed to Ham So Won after falling for her at first sight.

Ham So Won made her debut as 1997 Miss Korea and appeared in various dramas and movies. She worked as a celebrity in China and met Jin Hua, a former Chinese idol trainee. 

Ma Dong Seok and Ye Jung Hwa

These Real-Life Korean Celebrity Couples With Huge Age Gap Proved Love Wins

"The Roundup" star Ma Dong Seok and entertainer Ye Jung Hwa became a couple through their shared interest. They enjoyed studying English and exercising. 

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Their age gap of 17 years does not hinder as they have plenty of similarities and share great chemistry.  

Mina and Ryu Philip

these Real-Life Korean Celebrity Couples With Huge Age Gap Proved Love Wins

Mina and Ryu Philip both love singing, so it's no wonder they instantly clicked when they first met at an event. Their 17-year age gap did not stop their love as they tied the knot two years after dating. 

Seo Taiji and Lee Eun Sung

these Real-Life Korean Celebrity Couples With Huge Age Gap Proved Love Wins

K-pop icon Seo Taiji married actress Lee Eun Sung, who is 16 years his junior. They are proud parents of a healthy baby girl. 

In 2020, the couple put their affluent house on sale and planned to move. 

Moon Hee Jun and Soyul

These Real-Life Korean Celebrity Couples With Huge Age Gap Proved Love Wins

Crayon Pop's Soyul and H.O.T. Moon Hee Jun has a 13-year age gap, but their marriage stronger.

In February 2022, the couple announced they are expecting their second child.

Bae Yong Joon and Park Soo Jin

these Real-Life Korean Celebrity Couples With Huge Age Gap Proved Love Wins

The couple has a 13-year age difference. Park Soo Jin and Bae Yong Joon tied the knot in 2015 and became parents of two. 

Lee Min Jung and Lee Byung Hun

These Real-Life Korean Celebrity Couples With Huge Age Gap Proved Love Wins

Lee Byung Hun and Lee Min Jung are often called the perfect couple among their circle and by media. Their ages are 12 years apart, and after a year of dating, they tied the knot. They welcomed their first child in 2015. 

The "Emergency Declaration" star once visited his wife filming set in "Once Again" with their son. He brought snacks and bonded with the cast and crew. 

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