Son Ye Jin & Hyun Bin’s Relationship Timeline: BinJin’s Reel to Real Romance to the Much-Awaited Wedding of 2022
Son Ye Jin and Hyun Bin sent the internet into a frenzy after the "Crash Landing on You" stars announced their engagement. The power couple revealed on social media that they are set to tie the knot this 2022!
In a statement released by his agency, VAST Entertainment, the 39-year-old heartthrob dropped the bombshell news about the most important decision of his life, hinting that he is set to marry his real-life sweetheart Son Ye Jin.
The same goes for the Hallyu actress, noting she is set to spend the rest of her life with Hyun Bin.
With BinJin's surprising announcement, fans are thrilled how the duo "crash landed" on each other.
As the whole K-drama fandom and BinJin shippers look forward to the highly-anticipated wedding of 2022, here's a look back at Son Ye Jin and Hyun Bin's relationship timeline.
January 2011: Son Ye Jin's Cameo in Hyun Bin's Kdrama 'Secret Garden'
"Crash Landing on You" was not the couple's first time to work in a K-drama, but it was the SBS rom-com "Secret Garden," which stars Hyun Bin and Ha Ji Won.
In a scene, Son Ye Jin plays as herself and meets with the casting director Im Jong Soo played by Lee Phillip.
However, they did not have a scene together.
July 2014: Attended Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival
Both were awarded at the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival as they took home the Producer's Choice Award.
According to reports, Son Ye Jin and Hyun Bin are seated next to each other during the ceremony.
May 2017: Confirmed to Headline 'The Negotiation'
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During the film's press conference, the actress revealed that the "deciding factor" for her to accept the role was Hyun Bin.
September 2018: 'The Negotiation' Premiered
The Negotiation
In the movie's promotional guesting, Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin were asked regarding their first impression of each other.
The actress pointed out that he is the type of actor who could make women fall in love with him. Plus, she mentioned how great his skin and hair are.
On the other hand, the "Memories of the Alhambra" star was surprised that Son Ye Jin agreed to cut her hair for "The Negotiation," knowing that she had another project lined up.
Interestingly, the "Something in the Rain" star also posted her first-ever Instagram photo with Hyun Bin.
Not only that, but on the same month, the duo celebrated together the Korean's Thanksgiving Day known as Chuseok, where they posted a photo holding a plate of rice cakes
Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin
Son Ye Jin and Hyun Bin on Thanksgiving
January 2019: Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin's Vacation in California, USA
"The Negotiation" lead stars welcomed the year with surprising news as Son ye Jin and Hyun Bin were rumored to have traveled to Los Angeles and were spotted grocery-shopping together.
At the time, his agency noted that he "went to the United States for business and his personal schedule," denying that he and the actress are not traveling together.
May 2019: 'Crash Landing on You' Announced Lead Stars
Months after the dating rumors, tvN confirmed that Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin would star the rom-com series "Crash Landing on You," where he plays the North Korean soldier Captain Ri Jung Hyuk while the actress portrays South Korean chaebol heiress Yoon Se Ri.
February 2020: Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin in Another Dating Rumor
As viewers witnessed the undeniable chemistry of Son Ye Jin and Hyun Bin, fans pointed out the different connection and spark between the duo, especially with the behind-the-scenes clip of "Crash Landing on You."
However, VAST Entertainment once again quashed the rumors.
June 2020: Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin Attended Baeksang Arts Awards
Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin at the Baeksang Arts Awards 2020
After the huge success of "Crash Landing on You," the lead stars both attended the Baeksang Arts Awards 2020, where they bagged the Popularity Award.
January 2021: Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin Confirmed Relationship
Finally! After so much speculation, Son Ye Jin and Hyun Bin confirmed their romance.
Through their respective agencies, the couple revealed they have been dating for "eight months."
Over Son Ye Jin's Instagram, she shared a bouquet noting that she is "thankful to have been able to meet a good person" and that she will "work hard to tend our relationship with care."
February 2022: Announces Engagement
The long wait is over as Son Ye Jin and Hyun Bin are sealing the deal after announcing their engagement!
Following the news, #HyunBin, #CLOY and #BinJin trended online.
Congratulations, Son Ye Jin and Hyun Bin!
