Actor Cha In-pyo and Shin Ae-ra, a couple known for their strong relationship in the entertainment industry, have welcomed a daughter-in-law after 30 years of marriage. Their eldest son’s wedding announcement has been met with many congratulations.

On the 29th, the wedding of Cha In-pyo and Shin Ae-ra’s eldest son, Cha Jung-min, was held at a location in Seoul. The wedding was attended by many colleagues from the entertainment industry, demonstrating the couple’s wide network.
Star-studded Wedding Ceremony
The wedding was truly a star-studded event. Comedian Shim Jin-hwa shared a photo on social media saying, “A wedding full of love,” posing with the mother of the groom Shin Ae-ra in a beautiful hanbok. Broadcaster Jang Young-ran was also seen celebrating with them with a bright smile.

Comedian Hong Hyun-hee also congratulated them by sharing a photo with Cha In-pyo and Shin Ae-ra, writing, “Congratulations, sister and brother-in-law.” Additionally, former MBC announcer Lee Ha-jung and her husband, actor Jung Jun-ho, also attended as guests, leaving a congratulatory photo celebrating the couple’s future.
Cha In-pyo’s Tearful and Moving Speech
As the host, Cha In-pyo greeted the guests with a touching speech that left everyone quiet. He said, “Each and every one here is so precious and noble. Thanks to you, our two children have become protagonists for the first time in their lives,” expressing heartfelt gratitude to the guests.
He continued, “Our two children and our families will try to live sharing the love and care given today with society.” His sincere words, as a father and life senior, moved not just the couple but all the guests, drawing warm applause.
From Childhood Friends to Couple: The Bride’s Identity
The identity of the bride, which piqued the curiosity of many, also became a hot topic. Cha Jung-min’s bride is known as the daughter of a former executive at a major domestic company. Even more surprising is that they were childhood friends. Their movie-like love story, evolving from long-time friends to lovers, and finally to a married couple, continues to receive an outpouring of congratulations.
From Superstar K Appearance to Adoption: A Model Family
The groom, Cha Jung-min, gained public attention appearing on the Mnet audition program ‘Superstar K Season 5’ in 2013. He was noted for his warm appearance and diligent personality resembling his father, Cha In-pyo, and has since pursued a career as a singer-songwriter, showcasing his musical talent.
Meanwhile, Cha In-pyo and Shin Ae-ra married in 1995 and welcomed their first son, Jung-min, in 1998. They later extended their family by publicly adopting their daughter Ye-eun in 2005 and daughter Ye-jin in 2008, spreading positive influences with their social contributions. The couple’s consistent sharing, volunteer work, and unwavering love for each other serve as an exemplary model for many. With the marriage of their eldest son, another joyful chapter has been added to their family’s history.
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