Former U-KISS member Eli announces remarriage six years after divorce

Former U-KISS member Eli is getting remarried six years after his divorce.

On June 11, Eli shared the joyful news through his social media account, saying, “I’m grateful to share that I have found the person I will be sharing the rest of my life with.” “I feel incredibly fortunate to begin this next chapter together and look forward to all that the future holds for us,” he added.

Reflecting on the past several years, Eli wrote, “The past six years have been some of the most challenging and transformative years of my life. They’ve been filled with ups and downs, difficult lessons, personal growth, and moments that forced me to see life from a different perspective.”

He continued, “Along the way, I was blessed to have met a wonderful woman who brought understanding, happiness, and peace into my life. Her patience and support have helped me navigate some of the hardest times and have made the good moments even more meaningful,” expressing his affection and gratitude toward his fiancée.

Eli concluded his message by thanking those who have supported him over the years. “To everyone who has supported me over the years, thank you from the bottom of my heart,” he wrote. “I would not be where I am today without the people who stood by me during the difficult times.” “I am deeply grateful for all your love, support, and encouragement as I begin this new chapter of my life,” he added.

Eli debuted as a member of U-KISS in 2008. In 2014, he married Ji Yeon Soo, a former racing model who is 11 years his senior, but the couple divorced in 2020. They later appeared on TV Chosun’s reality show 'We Got Divorced 2' in 2022, drawing public attention. The former couple has one son together.

The full text of Eli’s social media post is as follows:

“The past six years have been some of the most challenging and transformative years of my life. They’ve been filled with ups and downs, difficult lessons, personal growth, and moments that forced me to see life from a different perspective.

Along the way, I was blessed to have met a wonderful woman who brought understanding, happiness, and peace into my life. Her patience and support have helped me navigate some of the hardest times and have made the good moments even more meaningful.

I’m grateful to share that I have found the person I will be sharing the rest of my life with. I feel incredibly fortunate to begin this next chapter together and look forward to all that the future holds for us.

I thank God for everything I’ve learned, for where His path has led me, and for the opportunity to start this next chapter with someone I truly love and respect.

To everyone who has supported me over the years, thank you from the bottom of my heart. Whether you supported me through UKISS, friendship, prayer, or simple words of encouragement, your kindness has carried me through more than you may ever realize. I would not be where I am today without the people who stood by me during the difficult times. I am deeply grateful for all your love, support, and encouragement as I begin this new chapter of my life.

Thank you.”