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Ex-Spouses Cast Together in Upcoming K-Drama: The Unexpected Reunion

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In a surprising twist of fate, popular South Korean actress Jeon Mi-ran and her ex-husband, actor Park Tae-jin, have been cast in the same upcoming K-drama, despite their recent divorce. The drama, ti...

In a surprising twist of fate, popular South Korean actress Jeon Mi-ran and her ex-husband, actor Park Tae-jin, have been cast in the same upcoming K-drama , despite their recent divorce. The drama, titled 'Fated Reunion', is set to premiere on KBS2 in February 2026, marking an unexpected professional collaboration for the former couple. From Real-life Divorce to On-screen Reunion Jeon Mi-ran, known for her role in the 2024 hit series 'Heartstrings', finalized her divorce from Park Tae-jin in October 2025, citing irreconcilable differences after three years of marriage. Just two months later, on December 18, 2025, KBS2 announced the casting of both actors in 'Fated Reunion', a romantic drama that explores themes of love and second chances. The announcement has drawn attention due to the pair's recent personal history. Industry Reaction and Expert Analysis Industry insiders have expressed mixed reactions to the casting decision. Kim Joo-hyun, a well-known drama critic, stated, "The cast...

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