In February 2018, the couple tied the knot in a private wedding ceremony at their church, marking the beginning of their life together as husband and wife.
Three years later, in 2021, they welcomed their first son into the world, continuing their happy family life. From the very start, their love story was extraordinary, beginning with a fateful meeting during the filming of Taeyang’s music video.
The Fateful Encounter
Taeyang and Min Hyo-rin first crossed paths in 2014 during the music video shoot for 1AM, a track from Taeyang’s second mini-album. On set, the two delivered bold and intense performances that left the staff in awe.
Taeyang admitted that he fell in love with Min Hyo-rin at first sight during the shoot. Gathering the courage to confess his feelings, he successfully began a relationship with her.
What surprised fans even more was Taeyang’s revelation that he had no prior dating experience, making Min Hyo-rin his 1st love.
“During my trainee days, I did not have time to date. Even when people asked for my phone number, I didn’t realize it was a sign of romantic interest”, the male idol once confessed.
Meeting Min Hyo-rin, however, changed everything for Taeyang, making it quite a destined love story.
4 Years of Quiet Love and Marriage
Throughout their 4-year relationship, Taeyang and Min Hyo-rin quietly nurtured their love without drawing much public attention. Fans supported their sincere and genuine bond wholeheartedly.
During the release of his third solo album, Taeyang openly referred to Min Hyo-rin as “the greatest muse for my music,” expressing his affection. Min Hyo-rin also described Taeyang as “the person who gives me the most strength,” hinting at their eventual marriage.
Deeply intertwined in each other’s lives, the two ultimately celebrated their love through marriage, reaching a beautiful milestone in their journey together.
A Meeting of Top Stars
Taeyang debuted in 2006 as a member of BIGBANG and later gained immense love as a solo artist. With hit songs like “Only Look At Me” and “Eyes, Nose, Lips”, he became an iconic figure representing K-POP on a global scale.
Meanwhile, Min Hyo-rin began her entertainment career in 2006 as a fashion model and later gained recognition through advertisements, dramas, and films, establishing herself as a versatile entertainer. In particular, her portrayal of the chic and captivating young Su-ji in the 2011 film “Sunny” attracted 7.7 million moviegoers and elevated her to the status of a beloved national actress.
A Warm and Loving Family
Since their marriage, Taeyang and Min Hyo-rin have built a harmonious family and continue to be each other’s source of strength. The love story between this top singer and top actress continues to inspire and touch the hearts of many.
May their happy journey together bring hope and joy to others for years to come.
Source: Daum