Super Junior’s Ryeowook recently announced his upcoming wedding in May 2024. His fiancée hails from the world of idols as well – meet Ari, a former Tahitian who has been Ryeowook’s partner since 2020.
Curious to learn more about Ryeowook’s future wife? Dive into Ari’s biography and profile below!
1. Ari’s Biography: Former Tahitian
Ari, formerly known as Kim Sun Young, was born on October 23, 1994, in Daegu, South Korea. She stands at 168 cm tall, with a blood type of B, and identifies as a South Korean citizen. Ari’s stage name reflects her persona in the entertainment world, and you can follow her on Instagram at @ari_sun0.
2. Ari’s Career Journey
Ari embarked on her entertainment career in 2012 as a member of the girl group Tahiti under JLine Entertainment. She showcased her talents as a rapper, dancer, and vocalist, even holding the position of the group’s maknae (youngest member). Ari joined Tahiti a few months after their debut, replacing departing members. Despite facing financial challenges within the agency, Ari remained active in the entertainment scene, transitioning to musical theater and starring in films like “The Youth” (2014) and “Black Idols” (2015).
3. Ari’s Works
The following is a list of Ari’s works as idols as well as actress:
Single
- “Hasta Luego” (2012)
- “Oppa, You’re Mine” (2014)
- “Skip” (2015)
- “I Want to Know Your Mind” (2016)
Mini album
- Five Beats of Hearts (2013)
- Fall Into Temptation (2015)
OST
- “THE IDOLM@STER.KR OST Part.2” (2017)
Film
- The Youth (2014)
- Black Idols as So Yeon (2015)
4. Ari’s Relationship with Ryeowook and Their Wedding
Reports of Ari’s relationship with Ryeowook surfaced in 2020, confirmed by Ryeowook’s agency, Label SJ. Initially friends, their bond blossomed into romance, leading to their decision to marry. On March 29, 2024, Ryeowook officially announced their wedding plans for May 2024.
Congratulations to the happy couple! Here’s to a lasting and joyful union between Ryeowook and Ari.