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'The mistakes each of us made': Why K-drama's Song-Song couple, Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo, are getting a divorce

STORYMinki Jang
South Korean actor Song Joong-ki (left) and actress Song Hye-kyo – known as the “Song-Song Couple” because of their shared surname, who have announced they are getting divorced – pictured on their wedding day in October 2017.
South Korean actor Song Joong-ki (left) and actress Song Hye-kyo – known as the “Song-Song Couple” because of their shared surname, who have announced they are getting divorced – pictured on their wedding day in October 2017.
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Glamorous couple, whose on-screen chemistry in TV drama, Descendants of the Sun, sparked huge public interest, reveal split 20 months after their October 2017 wedding

South Korean actor Song Joong-ki and his wife, actress Song Hye-kyo both issued statements on Thursday about their plans to seek a divorce only 20 months after they were married.

I have decided to pursue a divorce suit against Ms Song Hye-kyo and decided not to go in depth about the mistakes each of us made.
Song Joong-ki, South Korean actor

The so-called “Song-Song” couple, who share the same surname, enjoyed huge popularity as South Korea’s “golden couple” after they became an item while working on the set of the hit 2016 drama television series, Descendants of the Sun, and following their subsequent marriage, in October 2017.

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