
Actress Ji-an married former pitcher Uhm Jung-wook, a former player for the professional baseball team SK Wyverns.
Ji-an announced on her personal Instagram on the 9th that she had held her wedding ceremony with Uhm Jung-wook.
She wrote, “From the moment we began preparing for our marriage to the end of the ceremony, it was a truly happy and grateful time thanks to the interest and congratulations sent by far more people than I expected,” adding, “Now, the two of us will become each other’s most reliable support as we walk together into a new life.”
She continued, “I had a small dream since childhood of having a wedding where my groom would personally sing the wedding song,” and shared, “My husband knew about this wish and mustered great courage to sing for us himself.”
She further expressed her gratitude to her husband, saying, “It must not have been easy to sing in front of so many people, but his courage and the effort he put into preparing it were truly touching and appreciated.”
She added, “Going forward, we will build a warm family where laughter never ceases even in our modest daily lives, cherishing and showing consideration for each other.”
Born in 1983, Ji-an first gained public recognition through the National Chunhyang Beauty Pageant in 2003. She subsequently appeared in dramas such as “New Heart” and “SECRET Mother.” In 2022, she drew attention by delivering a bold performance in the film “Serve the People.”
Uhm Jung-wook, born in 1981, debuted on the professional stage in 2000 and continued his playing career until 2015. He became known as a fireball pitcher who threw fastballs reaching speeds of up to 158 km/h during his active years.