Park Shin-Hye and Choi Tae-Joon become parents as they welcome a baby boy

South Korean actors Park Shin-Hye and Choi Tae-Joon, have welcomed their first child, a baby boy on Tuesday (May 31). The couple got married in January after dating for over five years. Park Shin-Hye’s agency Salt Entertainment released a statement announcing the good news. The agency said that both the mother and child are in ‘good health’.

“We are sharing news that actress Park Shin Hye gave birth to a healthy baby boy at a hospital in Seoul today (May 31),” read the statement.

It further stated, “Actress Park Shin Hye and her child are in good health, and she is resting with the blessings of her husband, actor Choi Tae Joon, and her acquaintances. We express deep gratitude to everyone who has sent congratulatory messages, and we ask that warm blessings and support be sent to actor Park Shin Hye and Choi Tae Joon who have welcomed a valuable life.”

It was in November last year, Park Shin Hye and Choi Tae Joon announced their pregnancy and marriage at the same time.

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We congratulate the couple on becoming parents.

Park Shin-Hye appeared in many television dramas. Her film Miracle in Cell No. 7 is one of the highest grossing Korean films of all-time. She is one of the most sought-after actresses of the Korean film industry. She starred in You’re Beautiful, The Heirs, Memories of the Alhambra and Sisyphus: The Myth among others. While Choi Tae-joon, appeared in Exit, Missing 9, The Undateables and Suspicious Partner. He also appeared in a cameo role popular Korean series Twenty Five Twenty One.

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