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Lee Seung-gi and Lee Da-in Sever Ties with Family Over Father-in-Law’s Stock Manipulation Arrest

The couple announces their decision following Lee Hong-hun’s recent indictment and arrest, with Lee Seung-gi issuing a public apology for past remarks.

Lee Seung-gi tied the knot with Lee Da-in in 2023.
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Overview

  • Lee Seung-gi and his wife, Lee Da-in, have officially cut ties with her family after her stepfather, Lee Hong-hun, was arrested for stock manipulation involving Quantapia.
  • Lee Hong-hun, previously convicted in 2018 for inflating COREBEAT stock prices, was acquitted in 2019 but faced a retrial after the Supreme Court overturned the acquittal in 2024.
  • This latest arrest stems from allegations of similar unlawful actions, further damaging the couple’s trust in her family.
  • Lee Seung-gi publicly apologized for past comments minimizing his connection to his in-laws and expressed regret for not fully understanding the situation earlier.
  • The actor reaffirmed his commitment to accountability and societal responsibility, while also apologizing to victims potentially harmed by his father-in-law’s actions.