Jung Kyung Ho shares photo of pet dog 'Hoyoung' amid breakup announcement

Actor Jung Kyung Ho and Girls' Generation member and actress Choi Soo Young have ended their relationship after 14 years of public dating.

On June 9, representatives from both Jung Kyung Ho and Choi Soo Young's agencies officially confirmed the breakup. According to officials, the two have decided to end their romantic relationship and remain supportive colleagues.

Prior to the official confirmation, rumors of a split began circulating online when fans noticed that Jung Kyung Ho and Choi Soo Young had unfollowed each other on social media. Shortly after, both management agencies confirmed the rumors, announcing that the two stars have decided to go their separate ways.

Given that the couple had been dating for an exceptionally long period of 14 years, the reason behind their breakup has drawn significant public interest. The news has particularly saddened fans as the two had frequently mentioned each other in interviews, with talks of marriage even surfacing in the past.

Amid the breakup announcement, Jung Kyung Ho's latest social media update on June 9 caught the attention of netizens, as he posted a photo of his pet dog. The dog, named Hoyoung, had previously garnered much love from fans as its name was created by combining the last syllables of Jung Kyung Ho and Choi Soo Young's names.

Jung Kyung Ho and Choi Soo Young first began dating in 2012 and went public with their relationship in 2014. After over a decade as one of entertainment industry's most beloved couples, they have officially closed this chapter of their lives.

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