K-drama star Namkoong Min and Wife Jin Ah Reum expecting first child after four years of marriage

The couple, who tied the knot in 2022 after dating for seven years, shared the joyful news through Namkoong Min’s agency, which confirmed they are preparing to welcome a new member to their family.

Jun 20, 2026
Celebration time for fans of the K-drama!

It is celebration time for fans of the Korean entertainment industry, as actor Namkoong Min and his wife, Jin Ah Reum, announced their first pregnancy. 

According to reports, the couple is all set to embrace parenthood after four years of their marriage as Namkoong Min’s agency, 935 Entertainment, announced the happy news on June 18. The announcement read, “A precious new life has come to the couple, Namkoong Min and Jin Ah Reum. The two are preparing to welcome a new member to their family with grateful and excited hearts, prioritising health and stability above all else.”


The agency further added, “As this is a private matter, we ask for your kind understanding that it is difficult to provide further details. We hope you will warmly congratulate Namkoong Min and his family on this precious blessing.”


Namkoong Min and Jin Ah Reum had first met in 2015 when both were working on Namkoong’s film “Light My Fire” as actor and director, respectively. Their relationship had later evolved into a full-blown romance after which the couple confirmed in 2016 that they were dating. They reportedly tied the knot in October of 2022 after seven years of dating each other.


The full statement by the actor’s agency read: 


“Hello. This is 935 Entertainment. 


We would like to share our official statement regarding the article published today about actor Namgoong Min. 


A precious new life has come to actor Namgoong Min and actor Jin Ah-reum. With gratitude and excitement, the couple is prioritizing health and stability as they prepare to welcome a new family member. 


As this is a private matter, we ask for your understanding that we cannot share more specific details. 


We hope you will warmly celebrate this precious blessing that has come to Namgoong Min and his family, and we ask for your continued support and interest. 


Thank you.”


We wish the couple a hearty congratulations as they prepare to begin this new chapter in their lives together.

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