Song Il-gook clarified rumors of separation and divorce. On the SBS program ‘The Ugly Duckling’ on the 29th, Song Il-gook responded promptly to the question, “Even if you were born again, would you marry the judge right now?” by saying, “Yes.” He then joked, “Won’t my wife be watching this broadcast?”
Regarding his wife’s happiness about his relocation to a different area, Song Il-gook refuted allegations of separation and divorce, calling them fake news. He explained that he and his family decided to live separately during weekdays due to his work schedule and the children not wanting to be away from their school friends.
Song Il-gook also shared that he voluntarily provided location tracking in the early days of their relationship to win his wife’s heart, as he felt there might be bias against celebrities. He recalled instances where his wife’s lack of affection was related to his occupation.
Despite some ups and downs in their relationship, Song Il-gook emphasized mutual respect between them. He disclosed his wish for a daughter as his youngest child, despite his wife’s past difficult childbirth experiences.
In conclusion, he mentioned that his wife’s mother and grandmother-in-law emphasized the risks of her having another child due to the previous childbirth ordeal.