Ok Taecyeon Opens Up for the First Time After Revealing Relationship: "Sorry to Those Who Were Surprised and Hurt"

Singer and actor Ok Taec-yeon, formerly of 2PM, apologized for the first time since acknowledging his relationship. Photo by Ok Taec-yeon Instagram

[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Kim Bong-ju] Ok Taec-yeon, a singer and actor formerly of the group '2PM,' apologized for the first time since admitting his romantic relationship.

On the 1st, Ok Taec-yeon opened up on his Instagram with a photo, saying, "I am truly sorry to everyone who was surprised and hurt by the sudden news."

He said, "I am also very sorry that my message was delayed as I was worried about how to start greeting you."

He continued, "I am well aware of the concern you all have. Therefore, as I have done until now, I will do my best in both my activities with 2PM and my acting career, so please continue to watch over me."

Finally, he added, "Thank you for always supporting me despite my shortcomings."

On the 23rd of last month, Ok Taec-yeon's agency 51K announced, "Ok Taec-yeon is dating a non-celebrity girlfriend."

Ok Taec-yeon debuted as a singer in the group 2PM in 2008. Since then, he has also worked as an actor, appearing in KBS 2TV dramas such as 'Dream High,' 'Cinderella's Sister,' 'Good Times,' and OCN's 'Save Me.'

He completed his military service as an active-duty soldier in the army last May and also appeared in MBC TV's 'The Game: Towards Zero.' He is currently filming the movie 'Hansan: Rising Dragon.'

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