Kim Dong-hyun and Hye-eun Lee Divorce...Ending 30 Years of Marriage
Actor Kim Dong-hyun and singer Hye Eun announced on the 29th that they divorced in July of last year. Photo by Yonhap News
View original image[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Min Jun-young] Actor Kim Dong-hyun (69) and singer Hye Eun-i (65) have divorced.
According to a media outlet on the 29th, it was revealed belatedly that the two ended their 30-year marriage by mutual agreement in July of last year.
The media reported this through a close associate of Hye Eun-i, stating, "The two signed the divorce papers and decided to remain friends."
It is known that the couple faced financial difficulties, including repaying debts after Kim Dong-hyun's business failure.
Hye Eun-i debuted in 1975 with "Dangshineun Moreusilgeoya" and released songs such as "Je3 Hanganggyo," "Jinjja Jinjja Joahae," "Yeoljeong," and "Gamsugwang," winning awards like the Teen Singer Award and the Most Popular Singer Award.
Kim Dong-hyun debuted in 1978 with the film "Majimak Gyeoul" and appeared in dramas such as "Yeomyeong-ui Nundongja," "Muin Sidae," "Bulmyeol-ui Yi Sun-shin," and "Dae Jo-yeong."
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Hye Eun-i will appear on TV Chosun's cultural program "My Way," scheduled to air on the 29th, to reflect on her 45-year singing career.
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