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Actress Ji Ye-eun to marry dancer Vata in Dec.

SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- Actress Ji Ye-eun and dancer Vata will marry on Dec. ...

Actress Ji Ye-eun to marry dancer Vata in Dec.

SEOUL, September 2 - Actress Ji Ye-eun and dancer Vata intend to wed on December 12, following approximately a year together, their respective agencies announced on Wednesday. Both agencies emphasized the depth of their trust in the couple, stating they look forward to embarking on a new journey as husband and wife. Ji, born in 1994, and Vata, whose real name is Kim Tae-hyun, have known each other since 2017, when they first connected through their shared faith while working in the entertainment industry.

They officially disclosed their relationship in April and have been openly dating since then. Ji made her acting debut in 2017 with the web-based drama "How To" and later gained recognition through appearances on popular TV shows like "SNL Korea," "Running Man," and "Office Workers." Vata, known as the leader of dance group We Dem Boyz, clinched second place on Mnet's "Street Man Fighter" in 2022. He has also choreographed hits such as Zico's "New Thing" and BLACKPINK's Jennie's "Like Jennie."

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