Broadcaster Bae Sung-jae Announces Upcoming Marriage

Bae Sung-jae, a prominent broadcaster, has officially announced his engagement to fellow SBS announcer Kim Da-young. According to a statement from his agency, SM C&C, the couple plans to tie the knot in May after two years of dating. They have chosen to forgo a traditional wedding ceremony, opting instead for a quiet family gathering to celebrate their union. The agency requested understanding regarding the couple's desire for privacy concerning further details about their marriage.

Bae Sung-jae, born in 1978, began his career as a KBS announcer in 2005 before moving to SBS in 2006, where he became a leading figure in sports broadcasting. He has since transitioned to a freelance career, covering major events like the World Cup and the Olympics, while also participating in entertainment shows such as 'Goal Dae Goal' (골때녀) and 'National Team is National Team' (국대는 국대다).

Kim Da-young, born in 1992, joined SBS as a career announcer in 2021 and gained recognition as a sub-anchor for 'O News' and as a weekday anchor for 'SBS 8 News' sports segment. She has recently appeared on the SBS sports variety show 'Goal Dae Goal' as a member of FC Anaconda, where her popularity has surged. The couple's relationship blossomed through their work on 'Goal Dae Goal', leading to their engagement.

In their official statement, SM C&C expressed gratitude to fans for their continued support of Bae Sung-jae and promised to return with quality programming in the future.