UNIQ Seongju belatedly admitted that he was a married man with a son.
UNIQ Seongju belatedly admitted that he was a married man with a son.
Seongju, a member of the group UNIQ, admitted that he is married and a father with a son.

Seongju said on his social account on the 2nd, "I would like to apologize for surprising many people with sudden news through recent online communities and social media, and for not being able to show myself honestly."

He continued, "I wanted to quickly deliver the news to my fans who always support and love me, but I was unable to tell them due to the cautious situation. Although it is late, I will tell you honestly and as a faithful father and husband, I will walk beautifully through the days ahead with my precious family." “He confessed.

Seongju held a live broadcast to commemorate his birthday on February 16th. The birthday greeting message sent by member Moonhan at the time was released. After singing a happy birthday song to Seongju, Munhan said, “Son, are you sleeping now? Come quickly and tell your uncle to hug you.” Seongju was greatly embarrassed by this and quickly turned off the broadcast.

As a result, suspicions were raised in online communities that Seongju was a married man and a father with a son. A claim was also made on Weibo that Seongju's recent video contained a woman's voice and even captured children's toys. Sungju and his agency, Yuehua Entertainment, did not reveal their position on this, but Sungju acknowledged the fact two weeks later.

While some fans are disappointed by this news, saying, "When did they get married and have children?", there are also many fans who congratulate him by saying things like, "It's not like dads can't be idols," "Congratulations," and "I'm still a fan."

Seongju, born in 1994, debuted in the Korean-Chinese joint boy group UNIQ in 2014. Drama ‘She Loves Lies Too Much’. He is also active in acting, appearing in ‘The Legend of My Name’ and ‘Terius Behind Me’.

Kim Ji-won, Ten Asia reporter bella@tenasia.co.kr