On October 18 rumors began to spread that actor Kim Soo Hyun was dating former Wonder Girls member Ahn So Hee.
The rumors began after a story about their alleged relationship was published in the Korean media outlet TV Report. The story suggested that Kim, 27, had been dating Ahn, 23, for a while.The story anonymously quoted neighbors in her apartment complex. The neighbors said that the actor was seenat Ahn So Hee's Yongsan apartment repeatedly during the past year.
Also adding credence to the rumor was the fact that Ahn recently signed with Kim's agency Key East to focus on her acting career. Ahn left Wonder Girls and in September said goodbye to BH Entertainment. On September 30 she signed a deal with Key East. An anonymous source told TV Report that she joined the agency at Kim's suggestion. The agency also represents Bae Yong Joon, Han Ye Seul, Uhm Jung Hwa, Joo Ji Hoon and Kim Hyun Joong.
Key East denied that the couple was dating.
'We've confirmed with Kim Soo Hyun and Ahn So Hee and the news is not true. It is true that they know each other but they are not dating."
Ahn So Hee began her career at age 12 when she became a JYP trainee. Since 2008 she has appeared in four dramas and two films. This year the singer-turned-actress had a role in the drama "Heart To Heart." She can also be seen in the film "Bound" with Choi Woo Sik.
Kim Soo Hyun's most recent drama was "Producers" with Gong Hyo Jin, IU and Cha Tae Hyun. He also had a major hit with "You Who Came From The Stars" with Jun Ji Hyun, and "The Moon Embracing The Sun" with Han Ga In. His next project is the action thriller film "Real."
Kim was previously rumored to be dating 2NE1's Sandara Park.