Kim Hye-kyung

Kim Hye-kyung
김혜경
Kim in 2025
First Lady of South Korea
Assumed role
4 June 2025
Preceded byKim Keon-hee
Park Eun-jin (acting)
Personal details
Born (1966-09-12) 12 September 1966[1]
North Chungcheong, South Korea
Spouse(s)
(m. 1991)
Children2
EducationSookmyung Women's University[1]
Korean name
Hangul
김혜경
Hanja
金惠景
RRGim Hyegyeong
MRKim Hyegyŏng

Kim Hye-kyung (Hangul: 김혜경; born 12 September 1966), officially spelled as Kim Hea Kyung[2] and also known as Kim Hye-gyeong, is a South Korean pianist. She has been the First Lady of South Korea since 2025 as the wife of President Lee Jae-myung.[3][4]

In 1991, Kim married Lee Jae-mying.[4] They have two children.[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "李 일기에 마음 뺏긴 피아니스트…'조용한 내조'로 승리 기여". The Korea Economic Daily. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
  2. Rahn, Kim (18 June 2025). "Korea Times notice on spelling of president's name". The Korea Times. Retrieved 22 June 2025.
  3. "Lee Jae-myung proposed with a diary instead of a ring loyal partner Kim Hye-kyung shares his political journey". Asia Today. 2025-06-04. Retrieved 2025-06-05.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Lee Jae-myung was once threatened by his wife: "If you go into politics, I'll divorce you!"". Yangcheng Evening News. 2025-06-04. Retrieved 2025-06-05.