{
  "id": 6103153,
  "title": "'Empress Ki' star Baek Jin-hee to marry after long-distance romance",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/empress-ki-star-baek-jin-hee-to-marry-after-long-distance-romance-6103153",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-07T05:47:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/20260907/empress-ki-star-baek-jin-hee-to-marry-after-long-distance-romance"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Korean actress Baek Jin-hee, renowned for her performances in popular dramas such as Empress Ki, is set to marry a non-celebrity office worker from Canada. Her agency, Management AM9, announced the news to Xportsnews on Monday, confirming that Baek will marry her boyfriend on January 23, 2023. The couple has been in a long-distance relationship, with Baek traveling between Seoul and Canada following their union. Baek, born in 1990, began her acting career in 2009 with the film Missing Person and gained significant recognition through her role in the 2011 MBC sitcom High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged. She has since become a leading actress in various TV dramas, including Empress Ki, where she portrayed the antagonistic Tanashiri, a role that made her widely known internationally.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "'Empress Ki' star Baek Jin-hee to marry after long-distance romance",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/empress-ki-star-baek-jin-hee-to-marry-after-long-distance-romance",
        "published": "2026-09-07T05:42:03.000Z"
      }
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}