Actress Park Se-young and her husband Kwak Jeong-uk shared their love story on KBS 2TV's variety show Superman Returns, which aired on October 21. The couple, who dated for eight years before marrying in February 2022, appeared on the show as a new family with their daughter.

How did they meet?

The two first crossed paths while filming the 2013 drama School 2013, in which Park played a model student and Kwak played a rebel. According to Kwak, they had no contact at all during filming, and they did not even have each other's phone numbers until the shoot ended. After the drama wrapped, they kept seeing each other at the same gatherings and eventually began spending time together at ski resorts and cafes.

How did the relationship begin?

The turning point came through church. Park, who has been a churchgoer since childhood, said Kwak wanted to attend services, and an acquaintance recommended her. They started going to church together, and the relationship grew naturally from there.

Did people object to the match?

The couple's relationship drew concern from people around them. Park said friends asked whether she was okay with someone with a rough reputation. Kwak joked that the reactions were even harsher than that, with people asking why he was dating someone like her and warning against marriage.

For international fans

Park Se-young and Kwak Jeong-uk are both known from School 2013, a teen drama that became a fan favorite in South Korea. The show's cast reunion stories often draw attention, and this appearance gave fans a rare look at the couple's personal life. Superman Returns is a family variety program that features celebrity families and their children.