The singer-songwriter and rising actress have officially confirmed they are dating after first meeting on SNL Korea in 2023.
Jang Ki Ha and Yoon Ga Yi Are Officially Dating
Singer Jang Ki Ha and actress Yoon Ga Yi have confirmed that they are in a relationship.
On June 27, Jang Ki Ha's agency, Dooroodooroo Artist Company, confirmed the news, stating:
"The two are seeing each other with good feelings."
Yoon Ga Yi's agency, Wi Entertainment, also acknowledged the relationship, officially confirming the dating reports.
They First Met Through SNL Korea
According to reports, the couple first met while working on Coupang Play's SNL Korea Season 4 in 2023.
At the time, Jang Ki Ha appeared as the episode's guest host, while Yoon Ga Yi was part of the show's main cast.
Their shared interests in music, films, and the arts reportedly helped their friendship grow into a romantic relationship.
Industry sources say the couple has been dating for more than two years.
An 18-Year Age Gap
The relationship has also attracted attention because of the couple's 18-year age difference.
Born in 1982, Jang Ki Ha is one of South Korea's most recognizable indie musicians. Yoon Ga Yi, born in 2000, is a rising actress whose popularity has steadily increased over the past few years.
Despite the age gap, both agencies confirmed the relationship without hesitation and asked for warm support from fans.
About Jang Ki Ha
Jang Ki Ha made his debut in 2003 with the band Nunttugo Cobain, later joining Youth Unemployment before forming the highly influential indie rock band Kiha & The Faces in 2008.
Following the band's disbandment, he continued his career as a solo artist while expanding into acting and music production.
He has also worked as the music director for films including Smugglers and Veteran 2, while appearing as an actor in productions such as Potato Star 2013QR3 and the film Virus.
About Yoon Ga Yi
Yoon Ga Yi began her acting career with the 2019 film Moving On before gaining widespread recognition through her appearances on SNL Korea.
She later starred in dramas including Love Scout, Undercover High School, and Lady Doir.
Fans are also looking forward to her upcoming projects, including Asura Balbalta and the highly anticipated All of Us Are Dead Season 2, both of which are scheduled for release in the future.
Fans Celebrate the Newly Confirmed Couple
With both agencies confirming the relationship, fans have responded with excitement after learning that the pair have quietly built a relationship over the past two years.
As Jang Ki Ha continues his diverse career in music and film, and Yoon Ga Yi prepares for several major acting projects, many are wishing the couple happiness as they begin this new chapter together in the public eye.