Comedian Kang Yoo-mi gets divorced after 3 years of marriage

▲This photo, provided by MIRAL Welfare Foundation, shows Kang Yoo-mi (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

SEOUL, July 8 (Yonhap) -- Comedian Kang Yoo-mi announced her divorce through her YouTube channel on Thursday.

On her YouTube channel post, she wrote “I couldn’t tell you guys first because it was a personal pain that could not be said easily,” adding “I have only told this to my close people.”

She also said “Although it was a agonizing pain and a hard time, with the support of my subscribers, I was able to stay busy working.” She added “I will continue to do my best to show you guys good contents.”

Kang Yoo-mi debuted in 2002 through KBS prime “Korean Peninsula Humor Gathering.” She continued various activities after becoming KBS 19th open recruit comedian in 2004. She got married with her former spouse in August 2019.

(This article is translated from Korean to English by Jiwon Woo.)

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