Legendary Star’s Divorce Exposed 5 Years Later, Unexpectedly Ended 17 Years Of Marriage
It was recently revealed that Woo Ji Won, a former South Korean basketball star, quietly ended his 17-year marriage in 2019. The unexpected news came to light years later, shocking his fans and the wider public.
According to OSEN reports on September 14, Woo Ji Won and his former wife (referred to as Ms. A) mutually agreed to part ways after years of marriage. The couple tied the knot in 2002 and, after nearly two decades together, finalized their divorce.
While their marriage has ended, the two share two daughters and are committed to fulfilling their roles as parents.
Woo Ji Won — known for his iconic nickname “Prince of the Court” during his college days at Yonsei University — was a widely beloved figure in Korean basketball. He played a significant role in the sport’s peak era, enjoying immense popularity throughout his career, which spanned from the 1990s to 2010. After a celebrated career, Woo retired in 2010.
Post-retirement, Woo shifted his focus to acting, making his debut on stage and in television dramas. He has appeared in musicals like High School Reunion and La Vie en Rose, as well as popular K-Dramas including She Knows Everything and All That We Loved. Alongside his acting career, Woo has become a familiar face on variety shows, showcasing his versatility and staying active in various entertainment fields.
Despite the personal changes in his life, Woo Ji Won continues to receive support from fans for his ongoing career and dedication as a father.
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