Kim Jong-kook Breaks Silence on Wife After Marriage: 'Not a Fitness Trainer, Not 20 Years Younger'

Newlywed Kim Jong-kook has directly addressed rumors and speculations surrounding his wife's identity. In an upcoming episode of KBS2's entertainment show 'Problem Child in House', set to air on November 11th, Kim Jong-kook will finally speak out about the curiosities surrounding his new bride.

Actor Park Young-gyu will appear as a guest on the show, offering Kim Jong-kook candid advice on married life based on his own experiences. Park playfully suggested, "Give your wife everything, even the safe key and all the passwords," which initially flustered Kim Jong-kook.

Addressing the circulating gossip, Kim Jong-kook clarified, "She is not in the fitness industry, nor is she 20 years younger than me." He further explained the lack of public sightings, stating, "Our dating period wasn't long, which is why rumors didn't spread." Kim Sook humorously chimed in, "I thought you secretly married a doll!"

Viewers can catch Kim Jong-kook's honest confessions and Park Young-gyu's sharp advice on the latest episode of 'Problem Child in House,' airing every Thursday at 8:30 PM on KBS 2TV.

Kim Jong-kook married his bride, who is nine years his junior, on October 26, 2023, receiving a wave of congratulations. He debuted in 1995 as a member of the group Turbo and later achieved significant success as a solo artist. He is currently active in various variety shows, cherished by fans for his 'strongman' persona.