Lee Seung Gi and Lee Da In are Hallyu's newest couple of 2021 that sent fans into a major frenzy.
In May 2021, Sports Kyunghyang broke the news saying that the "Mouse" star has been dating the 29-year-old actress since 2020, noting that their same interest, like passion for acting and playing golf, brought them closer.
Shortly after the news spread like wildfire on social media, Lee Da In's agency, 9Ato Entertainment, addressed the rumors and confirmed that she was dating Lee Seung Gi.
The management shared that after maintaining their professional relationship as junior and senior, the duo "have been carefully getting to know each other since five or six months ago."
Interestingly, Lee Seung Gi's dating revelations didn't stop there as Dispatch Korea released exclusive photos of the couple during their trip to Gangwon Province to visit his grandmother.
Moreover, the media outlet also shared that the couple's relationship is an open secret, meaning some of their family members, close friends and people they work with knew about their love affair.
Surprisingly, months after their agencies confirmed the news, rumor sparked that Lee Seung Gi and the 29-year-old actress had broken up.
Reason Behind Lee Seung Gi and Lee Da In's Rumored Breakup
In August 2021, the "Alice" star shared a cryptic post on social media, raising speculations about her relationship with the actor.
In a now-deleted Instagram post, Lee Da In wrote a message that hints about a woman living life to the fullest while savoring the "you only live once" moment.
In the post, it also says that "no one else lives your life for you. So I will bear all the bitterness and cherish all the happiness in life."
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Netizens and entertainment industry personalities believe that the couple might have ended their relationship because of their busy schedules.
Amid the breakup rumors, Lee Da In's agency gave a statement and told Star News that they "do not know much [of their situation]."
On the other hand, the actor's agency, Hook Entertainment, said that "It's difficult for us to confirm the truth.
Lee Seung Gi Relationship Status 2022: Is Lee Seung Gi Single?
Since the couple never confirmed nor denied the breakup rumors, fans are puzzled whether he is single or trying to patch things with Lee Da In.
To shed light on Lee Seung Gi's relationship status, an industry personality noted that he is still dating the actress and "have become the center of attention since they went public," as cited by KBizoom, adding that their relationship is strong and they trust and rely on each other.
It is safe to say that the couple wants to keep their relationship private and avoid attention from the media and fans.
