Cleo Star Chae Eun-jeong Announces Marriage Amidst Love Transfer Speculation
Former Cleo member Chae Eun-jeong shares engagement news and addresses dating rumors.
A Surprise Announcement from Chae Eun-jeong
Chae Eun-jeong, famously known for her time with the iconic girl group Cleo, has recently surprised fans with the joyous news of her upcoming marriage. On August 10th, she took to her social media, expressing heartfelt emotions toward her fiancé, “Growing older and embarking on this marriage journey brings mixed feelings… I’m truly thankful to my partner who has been patient and understanding.”
Finding Love After Numerous Encounters
Chae Eun-jeong shared a nostalgic video detailing her relationship, revealing “We met a year ago in a café, celebrated our first anniversary recently, and have decided to join as one soon.” Despite rumors suggesting otherwise, she emphasized that they genuinely found each other after searching for long.
Addressing the ‘Couple Palace 2’ Speculation
The announcement stirred netizens’ curiosity, especially after Chae’s appearance on ‘Couple Palace 2’. Observers queried if her romantic venture on the show was genuine. Sharing her experiences then, Chae mentioned, “At my age, meeting new men was a rarity. I’ve had over 100 blind dates and even signed up with a marriage agency.” Her honest account on the reality show led to fan speculations about her relationship timeline.
Official Words from Her Agency
Chae Eun-jeong’s agency clarified the doubts, stating, “During the shoot, they were apart. They rekindled their romance after a recent music video project, leading to their decision to wed.”
Career Highlights and Musical Ventures
Since her debut in 1999 with Cleo’s first album, Chae Eun-jeong has maintained a diverse musical career. Transitioning to a solo artist as ‘Angel’, she demonstrated versatility by forming a group in Hong Kong and taking roles as MC and director. More recently, in 2020, she was seen in MBC’s The King of Mask Singer and TV Chosun’s Miss Trot 2. Last year, she reformed Cleo into a trio, involving new members Koo Do-kyung and Dini and released a city pop single, “Tonight”.
Chae’s journey reflects resilience and adaptability in the ever-changing entertainment industry, striking a balance between her personal and professional life, now more evident with her engagement announcement.
