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Ku Hye Sun married her Blood co-star Ahn Jae Hyun. They married in 2016 and separated in 2019. Here is a look at Kyu Hye Sun’s and Ahn Jae Hyun's relationship.

Updated on Jul 13, 2024  |  07:52 PM IST |  1.2M
Blood poster: KBS2
Blood poster: KBS2

Ku Hye Sun’s former husband is the popular actor Ahn Jae Hyun. The actors came to know each other as they were shooting for the supernatural romance Blood. After their marriage, the couple had also appeared on the reality show Newlywed Diary in which they showcased their married life. The couple announced their divorce in 2019, three years after their wedding. Here is Ku Hye Sun and Ahn Jae Hyun’s relationship timeline. 

Ku Hye Sun and Ahn Jae Hyun’s relationship timeline

  • Ku Hye Sun and Ahn Jae Hyun take on the lead roles in Blood

Ku Hye Sun and Ahn Jae Hyun came across each other through the 2015 drama Blood. The actors came closer as they worked together in the series. Blood revolves around the story of a vampire who works as a doctor. Despite being a vampire he avoids drinking blood as he values human life. He seems to be cold from the outside but is lonely on the inside and craves company. He falls for one of his colleagues. 



  • Ku Hye Sun and Ahn Jae Hyun confirm their relationship and get married

In 2016, Ku Hye Sun and Ahn Jae Hyun confirmed their relationship after being spotted together a couple of times. Later on May 21, 2016, Ku Hye Sun and Ahn Jae Hyun tied the knot. The same day they also donated money to a hospital. 

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  • Ku Hye Sun and Ahn Jae Hyun announce divorce

In August 2019, Ku Hye Sun posted on Instagram claiming that Ahn Jae Hyun had asked for a divorce and had broken her trust. This marked the first sign of trouble between the celebrity couple. A South Korean media outlet revealed text messages exchanged between them.

These texts showed clear signs that they had grown distant and Ahn Jae Hyun had become uncommunicative. In one of the messages, Ku Hye Sun clearly told Ahn Jae Hyun that he had broken her trust. In contrast, their texts from 2018 displayed their loving and caring relationship. This came as a shock to the public as they seemed like a happy couple. 

Ahn Jae Hyun responded to the claims and released a statement asserting that the decision was mutually discussed. He emphasized that their marriage had been struggling for some time now due to frequent arguments and differences. He also denied allegations of infidelity which was implied in Ku Hye Sun's post. 

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The situation quickly escalated, and both celebrities expressed their grievances. Ku Hye Sun accused Ahn Jae Hyun of neglecting their marriage and alleged that he had changed after their marriage. Ahn Jae Hyun, described Ku Hye Sun’s behavior as controlling, making it difficult for him to continue the relationship.

The legal battle ensued, with both parties filing for divorce and negotiating the terms of their separation. In September 2019, Ku Hye Sun announced that she would be leaving the entertainment industry due to the stress of the ongoing situation.

  • The couple separates

In July 2020, the Seoul Family Court granted the divorce settlement, officially ending their four-year marriage. Both Ku Hye Sun and Ahn Jae Hyun have since focused on rebuilding their lives and careers separately. 

More about Ku Hye Sun and Ahn Jae Hyun 

Ku Hye Sun made her debut in made her debut in 2004 with the drama Nonstop Season 5. She first appeared in a film a decade later in 2014 with Daughter. She is most well known for playing Geum Jan Di in the classic drama Boys Over Flower alongside Lee Min Ho. 

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Over the years, she has appeared in various dramas like You’re Too Much, Angel Eyes, Absolute Boyfriend and more. In 2009, she made her directorial debut with the film The Madonna. Since then, she has released various films including Dark Yellow, Mystery Pink and more. 

Ahn Jae Hyun started off his acting career in 2013 with the hit drama My Love From the Satr in which he took the supporting role. In 2014, he first appeared on the big screen with a film titled Fashion King. 

He has worked in several hit dramas like Love With Flaws, The Beauty Inside, Cinderella and the Four Knights and more. He was last seen in the 2023 drama The Real Has Come.  

Conclusion 

Ku Hye Sun and Ahn Jae Hyun, experienced a highly publicized and tumultuous divorce. Their relationship, initially celebrated for its romantic and affectionate nature, began to show signs of strain in mid-2019. The text exchange released between them clearly showed trouble in the relationship and how things slowly changed between the couple. 

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