K-pop star and entrepreneur Jessica Jung has been in a relationship with businessman Tyler Kwon for over 12 years. The couple reportedly started dating in 2013 and have remained together since then.
Who Is Tyler Kwon?
Tyler Kwon is a South Korean businessman and media executive. He earned his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan and previously served as chairman of Seoulcialite Group. In 2015, he founded Coridel Entertainment, a part of the American Coridel Group. After Jessica Jung departed from Girls’ Generation, she signed with Coridel, which went on to release several of her music projects. Kwon is also said to be an investor in Jung’s fashion brand, Blanc & Eclare.
Past Relationship and How They Met
Before dating Jung, Kwon was in a relationship with Hong Kong star Gillian Chung in 2012-2013. They were seen together at the Ip Man: The Final Fight premiere, but their relationship lasted just 10 months. Kwon and Jung reportedly met during a trip to Hong Kong and began dating shortly after.
Public Confirmation and Moments Together
In 2016, Jung publicly acknowledged their relationship, confirming they had already been together for three years. Since then, they’ve occasionally shared sweet moments on social media. In 2023, Kwon posted a birthday message for Jung on Instagram, sharing a photo of their shadows with the caption, “Happy Birthday, J! #blessed.”
Still Going Strong
Jessica Jung and Tyler Kwon continue to support each other both personally and professionally, and their relationship appears to be stronger than ever.