According to Korean media, Alpha Asset Management Company, run by Choi Jun Hyuk, the husband of actress Jun Ji Hyun, is seeing a growing loss due to a 35 billion won investment in Wemade Company's stock.
After Wemade's Wemix cryptocurrency exchange was canceled, Alpha Asset Management suffered a VND24.5 billion in VND depreciation based on the shares purchased from Wemade.
According to page 163, Jun Ji Hyun has recently frequently traveled to China to participate in activities. But the 43-year-old star looked quite tired every time he appeared.
Now that there is news about her husband's company suffering losses, this has further heightened speculation about Jun Ji Hyun's marital status.
In 2012, Jun Ji Hyun married financial expert Choi Jun Hyuk, CEO of Alpha Asset Management.
In an interview, Jun Ji Hyun said that everyone was surprised by her choice and thought that Jun Ji Hyun got married too quickly, too early.
Initially, according to information revealed about Choi Jun Hyuk's family background, the public admired Jun Ji Hyun for being married to a powerful family with a handsome, educated, and financially stable husband.
Choi Jun Hyuk is the nephew of famous hanbok designer Lee Young Hee. His father is the CEO of an asset management company and his mother is fashion designer Lee Jung Woo.
Jun Ji Hyun's wedding is also often mentioned as one of the most expensive weddings in the Korean entertainment industry.
According to KBS, on the wedding day, Jun Ji Hyun wore a wedding dress and two Hanbok sets. The value of a gorgeous classic wedding dress is up to 80 million won. The Hanbok set was designed by her husband's grandmother, Lee Young Hee.
The ring that Jun Ji Hyun wore in her wedding photos cost up to 500 million won. In particular, the small crown she wore on her head was worth up to 1.2 billion won and was a gift of the French Royal Family.
Jun Ji Hyun's marriage with her businessman husband is considered a fairy tale, because the two have been close friends since childhood. They later got married and welcomed two sons together in 2016 and 2018.
But in June 2021, Jun Ji Hyun was suddenly caught up in divorce rumors. YouTube channel Garosero announced that Jun Ji Hyun and her husband have been separated since December 2020, the actress's husband was accused of cheating.
Jun Ji Hyun later denied the divorce rumors, but since then, her marriage has been repeatedly suspected of falling apart.
In 2023, when Jun Ji Hyun and her husband bought a 13 billion won apartment in an attic, there were speculations that the businessman-man-woman husband earned money at the loss of his wife. Because the couple's investment rate in this apartment is 11 times different. Jun Ji Hyun contributed 12 billion won, while her husband only spent 1 billion won.
According to Sohu, in recent years, the beauty of "For the Star Who brought You Here" has actively expanded her activities in the Chinese market, participated in advertising, combined variety shows, and acted in films. These things are said to be because the actress wants to share financial pressure with her husband.
