Yu Seung-ho and Im Se-ju confirmed dating for 6 years, agency says 'checking'

Six years, one drama set

Yu Seung-ho and Im Se-ju have been together for six years. The two first met on the set of tvN's Memorist, which aired in March 2020—Yu Seung-ho played Dong-baek and Im Se-ju played Lee Seul-bi. Yu Seung-ho is 33 (born 1993); Im Se-ju is 35 (born 1991).

On October 8, his agency 333 Entertainment told outlets it is "confirming" the dating reports. The couple has been spotted together publicly: walking Yu Seung-ho's dog in Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, and dating in the Paju area of Gyeonggi Province.

Who is Im Se-ju?

Im Se-ju started in music. She debuted as a singer in 2011 under the stage name 해오라 (Hae-o-ra) and sang "달빛이 지고" on the 2012 drama The Moon That Embraces the Sun OST. She also sang for 이평강 and in 2023 directed the music video for Clazziquai's "baby (베이비)" while appearing as a featured artist. KBS 2TV's Immortal Songs introduced her in 2020 as an accomplished actress, composer, and music video director; she performed "누구 없소?" to strong response.

She moved into acting in 2014 under her real name Lim Ji-hyun, then switched to the stage name Im Se-ju in 2019. Her filmography includes Jangsu Sanghoe, Watching, and dramas My Golden Life, One and Only, Zombie Detective, Maestro, and Dear My Friends. In 2024 she played Choi Kyung-ah in Netflix's Murderer's Dilemma and Bae Ja-young in SBS's Judge from Hell. Her most recent work is ENA's Riding Life, which aired last year.

Yu Seung-ho's track record

Yu Seung-ho debuted as a child actor in the 2000 MBC drama Gasi Goggi and starred in the 2002 film Going Home... (집으로...). His subsequent credits span dramas Musa Baek Dong-soo, Revenge Returns, and When the Flowers Bloom, I Think of the Moon, films Joseon Magician and The Swindlers, and stage productions Angels in America and Killing Caesar.