Kim Jong-kook Directly Addresses 'Non-Celebrity Wife' Rumors: 'Everything But Gender Is Wrong'

Singer Kim Jong-kook has personally clarified the swirling rumors about his 'non-celebrity wife'.

Appearing on the KBS 2TV variety show ‘Problem Child in House’ on the 11th, Kim Jong-kook spoke about the public's speculation regarding his marital status. He believed he had not hidden his marital status and had made it known, but his assumption that everyone knew led to misunderstandings.

He firmly denied widespread rumors, including meeting his partner at a gym, a significant age gap of over 20 years, and claims of her being from LA or being a CEO. Kim emphasized that 'nothing is correct except for the gender,' calling the existing information 'fake news'.

Kim Jong-kook is a prominent South Korean singer and entertainer, beloved for his healthy image and witty remarks.

He debuted as the main vocalist of the group Turbo, releasing numerous hit songs, and continues to be active as a solo artist.

He has cemented his status as a national entertainer through various variety shows like ‘Running Man’, ‘...’, and ‘My Little Old Boy’, earning the nickname ‘The Capable One’.