Mino’s New Relationship Sparks Media Attention
Reports have emerged that WINNER’s Mino is in a relationship with actress Park Joo Hyun. On December 18, KST, SBS Entertainment revealed that the two have been dating, having recently worked together on the Netflix film “Seoul Vibe.” Park Joo Hyun is also known for her role in the film “You Will Die in 6 Hours.”
Previous Sightings and Supportive Friendship
Earlier this year, in July 2024, Mino and BLOCK B’s P.O were allegedly spotted on a double date with two women, one of whom was identified as Park Joo Hyun. The pair has shown mutual support for each other’s activities over the years, further fueling speculation about their relationship.
YG Entertainment’s Statement on the Dating Rumors
Addressing Privacy Concerns
In light of the dating rumors, YG Entertainment has issued a statement similar to their previous responses regarding artists’ personal lives. The agency stated, “We cannot confirm things that pertain to the artist’s private life.”
- Focus on Artist Privacy: This response reflects YG Entertainment’s ongoing policy of maintaining privacy for its artists while navigating public interest in their personal relationships.
Mino’s Recent Controversies
Scrutiny Over Military Service Attendance
In addition to the dating news, Mino has faced scrutiny recently regarding allegations of manipulating his military social service worker attendance. This controversy adds another layer of public interest surrounding the artist.
- Public Reaction: As fans and netizens discuss both his new relationship and the military service allegations, Mino remains a prominent figure in the K-pop industry, drawing attention for both his professional and personal life.
A New Chapter for Mino
Mino’s reported relationship with Park Joo Hyun marks an exciting development for both fans and followers of K-pop culture. As YG Entertainment emphasizes the importance of privacy, fans will be keen to see how this relationship unfolds amidst Mino’s ongoing career and public scrutiny.