T-ara Jiyeon

4 Rumored Boyfriends and 1 Divorce: T-ARA’s Jiyeon deserves to be happy!

T-ARA’s Jiyeon has gone through a lot of heartbreaks

Recently, T-ARA’s Jiyeon announced her divorce from baseball player Hwang Jae Gyun. This news make fans look back to Jiyeon’s past relationships and they can’t help but feel pity for her.

2-year relationship with Lee Dong Gun

On July 4, 2015, actor Lee Dong Gun and Jiyeon were caught dating by netizens. Accordingly, their relationship began 2 months earlier when they collaborated on a drama. At the time they first went public with their relationship, the public did not show much support because of their 13-year age gap. In addition, T-ARA was being boycotted by the public due to their alleged bullying scandal.

Lee Dong Gun’s highly publicized relationships was in 2015 with T-ARA member Jiyeon
Lee Dong Gun’s highly publicized relationships was in 2015 with T-ARA member Jiyeon

The two announced their breakup due to busy schedules 2 years later. However, less than a month after the breakup, Dispatch released photos of Lee Dong Gun and his new girlfriend Jo Yoon Hee secretly dating. In nearly 2 years together, Lee Dong Gun rarely appeared publicly with Jiyeon. However, Lee Dong Gun was openly expressing his feelings for his new girlfriend.

Jung Joon Young: Burning Sun culprit

On April 19, 2017, the Korean media suddenly reported rumors that Jiyeon and Jung Joon Young were dating. Accordingly, Jiyeon and Jung Joon Young were rumored to have been dating for about a month, and the couple were seen often going out together.

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However, both of their management companies immediately denied the rumor, saying that the two were only close friends in a group of 10 friends. However, in August 2018, rumors of Jiyeon and Jung Joon Young broke out again.

As soon as the rumor was released, both Jiyeon and Jung Joon Young were heavily criticized. The reason was because Jung Joon Young was involved in a sexual harassment lawsuit filed his ex-girlfriend. Jung Joon Young was later proved to be involved in the “Burning Sun” scandal that shook Korea and the world.

Song Jae Rim

On May 19, 2020, Korean media reported that Jiyeon was dating actor Song Jae Rim. The relationship was formed after the two collaborated on the drama “I Wanna Hear Your Song”. Later, Jiyeon’s management company denied the rumors and said that the two were just close friends.

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However, fans reacted quite positively to the dating news of the two. Many said that Jiyeon and Song Jae Rim were a beautiful couple. Although they were “shipped” enthusiastically, the two did not show any “hints” of dating.

Sehun (EXO)

The dating rumor broke out when netizens discovered a series of matching details on both of their social networks. According to fans’ speculations, the two met in 2015 and dated around 2018-2019 because during that period they started sharing more things on social networks.

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In 2018, Jiyeon went abroad to film the MV for the song “Take A Hike”. Coincidentally, the MV’s commemorative photos are quite similar to Sehun‘s. In addition, Jiyeon also liked a photo of Sehun taken with other male artists. However, despite the public’s heated speculation, the two had not has any more reliable coincidences.

Ex-husband: baseball player Hwang Jae Gyun

Recently, Jiyeon announced to fans that she got a divorce from her husband, baseball player Hwang Jae Gyun. The two was married for almost 2 years and used to be admired by many people for their love.

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Their divorce rumors were first raised by a sport commentator and Hwang was later spotted at a bar until dawn with an unknown girl.