**Sooyoung** (of Girls’ Generation) and actor **Jung Kyung-ho** are one of the most beloved and longest-running celebrity couples in the South Korean entertainment industry.
They have been dating since 2012 and publicly acknowledged their relationship in January 2014.Here is a quick look at their relationship:### ## How They MetThe couple initially met through mutual acquaintances and their shared faith, attending the same church.
Jung Kyung-ho has openly admitted in interviews that he was a massive fan of Girls’ Generation and specifically requested an introduction to Sooyoung.
A Low-Key, Long-Term BondDespite the intense public scrutiny that often surrounds K-pop and K-drama couples, they have maintained a remarkably stable and healthy relationship for well over a decade. They are frequently spotted by fans on casual dates—such as shopping, attending concerts, or traveling abroad together—maintaining a very grounded and relatable dynamic.
Mutual Professional SupportBoth are highly successful in their respective careers, and they frequently show support for each other’s work:*
**Jung Kyung-ho** is widely known for his brilliant lead roles in hit dramas like *Hospital Playlist*, *Crash Course in Romance*, and *Life on Mars*.* **Sooyoung** has successfully transitioned from a legendary K-pop idol into a critically acclaimed actress, starring in dramas like *Run On*, *Not Others*, and *Fanletter, Please*.They often send food or coffee trucks to each other’s filming sets and praise each other’s acting projects during media interviews.
### ## Wedding RumorsBecause they have been together for so long, the Korean media and fans frequently ask about marriage plans.
While both have stated they are deeply committed to one another, they have consistently maintained that they want to focus on their current acting projects and will take that step naturally when the timing is right.
