Successfully Successful - Proud, These 6 Korean Celebrities Were Raised by Single Parents

Kapanlagi.com - Becoming successful and accomplished, it turns out these Korean celebrities not only have a complete and happy family, KLovers. Some of them even come from and were raised by single parents. This happens for various reasons, some of them lost their parents, or because of divorce.

Who are the Korean celebrities raised by single parents? According to various sources, here are 6 Korean celebrities who were raised by single parents. Let's check it out right away.

1. Kim Sejeong

Kim Sejeong (credit: instagram.com/clean_0828)

The first Korean celebrity raised by a single parent is Kim Sejeong. Having a charming and friendly smile, it turns out that Kim Sejeong has a sad past, KLovers.

Her parents divorced when she was still young, so she and her older sister were raised by their mother with all the shortcomings. In fact, in a Korean program titled LIFE MENU, Kim Sejeong said she once relied on government assistance to survive.

Her mother worked hard to be both a mother and a father to raise her and her sister. Even Kim Sejeong and her sister had to live with their aunt because they couldn't afford to pay rent.

But now, Kim Sejeong has become a successful and famous rookie idol and actress, not only in Korea but also internationally. She is not only busy with the group Gugudan, but also serves as an MC on many shows and acts in several dramas.

2. Ji Chang Wook

Ji Chang Wook (credit: instagram.com/jichangwook)

The second Korean celebrity who was also raised by a single parent is Ji Chang Wook. When Ji Chang Wook was still in elementary school, his father passed away from cancer. Because of his father's death, he had to be raised by his mother alone.

It is known that Ji Chang Wook's mother had to work as a waitress in a restaurant to support their needs. That is why until now, Ji Chang Wook still lives with his mother, whom he loves very much.

There are even many pictures of Ji Chang Wook together with his mother, such as going out together or having meals together. Ji Chang Wook also expresses gratitude and pride for his mother who always wakes up early in the morning to go to the temple, even when it's raining, to pray for him.

Experiencing a difficult life journey and starting his career from the bottom, Ji Chang Wook has become one of the famous actors in South Korea. His name is even famous internationally because of the dramas he has starred in.

3. Park Bo Gum

Park Bo Gum (credit: instagram.com/parkb0gum)

Park Bo Gum became one of the Korean celebrities who was also raised by a single parent. Since Park Bo Gum was still in elementary school, his mother had passed away. That's why in the end he lived with his two older siblings, who were raised by their father.

Having a handsome face and always smiling, it turns out that Park Bo Gum admitted that he never took a family photo with his mother, KLovers. This of course made Park Bo Gum sad because he didn't have moments together with his mother who had gone forever.

4. Kim Soo Hyun

Kim Soo Hyun (credit: goldmedalist.co.kr)

Kim Soo Hyun also became one of the Korean celebrities who was raised by a single parent. This may not be unfamiliar to Kim Soo Hyun's fans.

It is known that Kim Soo Hyun's father left him and his mother to remarry. That's why Kim Soo Hyun had to struggle with his mother to live without a father.

Although coming from a broken home, but in fact Kim Soo Hyun can become a successful and good child. He even became one of the highest-paid actors in South Korea, and became one of the popular actors internationally.

5. Yoona Girls Generation

Yoona Girls Generation (credit: instagram.com/yoona__lim)

The next Korean celebrity who was raised by a single parent is Yoona Girls Generation. It has long been known that Yoona and her sister were raised by their father alone.

When Yoona was still young, her mother left because she divorced her father. That's why Yoona doesn't remember what her mother looks like, even one of Girls Generation's songs titled Mom is very difficult for her to sing. This is because Yoona cannot feel a mother's love.

Although she was only raised by a father, Yoona managed to become one of the popular and beautiful women in South Korea. She even has a name that has soared high until now, not only in Korea but also internationally.

6. Song Hye Kyo

Song Hye Kyo (credit: instagram.com/kyo1122)

And the last Korean celebrity who was raised by a single parent is Song Hye Kyo. Always keeping her family life private, it turns out that recently it was revealed that Song Hye Kyo grew up in a less harmonious family.

It is known that when Song Hye Kyo was very young, her parents divorced because they married at a young age. Then her mother spent time with Song Hye Kyo to teach her how to live independently, such as cooking and eating.

Song Hye Kyo was also well taken care of by her grandfather. Even when Song Hye Kyo was little, her grandfather would come to school events to see his beautiful granddaughter.

Despite having a dark and sad past, it turns out that Song Hye Kyo is loved by many fans now. She has even become one of Korea's goddesses and lives as a popular Korean celebrity both domestically and internationally.

Those are the 6 Korean celebrities who were raised by single parents, but managed to succeed and become good and influential individuals in South Korea. They not only make their parents proud, but also the people around them and the country.

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