Model Irene Surprises Fans with Wedding Announcement

In a surprising turn of events, model Irene announced her marriage on January 30, 2025, without any prior dating rumors. She shared her joy with fans, stating, "Today, I want to share a moment that has completely changed my life." Irene revealed that she had kept this precious story close to her family and friends for a long time, expressing her desire to keep this moment close to her heart.

She emphasized that her announcement is not just about a ring or a proposal, but rather a story of love built on small moments that have culminated in something special. "I feel blessed every day to have met someone I want to spend my life with," she added, referring to her fiancé.

Irene promised to share more about her journey in a comfortable and happy manner, thanking her fans for their warm support and celebrating this special moment with them. She exclaimed, "I still can't believe it. Everyone, I'm getting married!" Alongside her announcement, she shared a wedding photo featuring only her fiancé's arm, which caught the attention of many.

Her agency confirmed that Irene will marry a non-celebrity businessman on May 23, 2025, and requested blessings and congratulations for the couple as they embark on this new chapter.

Irene is not alone in this trend of surprise wedding announcements. Actress Jo Bo-ah also made headlines last year when she married her non-celebrity partner after a long relationship, holding a private ceremony attended by close friends and family.

Similarly, Oh Hyuk from the band Hyukoh tied the knot in December 2024 without any dating rumors, marrying model Hwang Ji-min after years of dating.

Actress Nam Bo-ra also announced her upcoming wedding in May 2025, sharing a video of her proposal on her YouTube channel. She noted that many fans mistakenly believe she is already married, as she continues to prepare for her wedding.

Other celebrities, including Lee Sang-yeob, Kim Ki-ri, and Moon Ji-in, have also recently tied the knot without any dating rumors, showcasing a growing trend in the entertainment industry of private relationships leading to marriage.