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Actor Jung Chan divorces

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By Bahk Eun-ji
Actor Jung Chan, 44, has divorced after three years and 10 months of marriage, reports say.
The actor and his ex-wife, identified as Kim, finalized the divorce at Seongnam Family Court on Friday. They agreed that their children will live with their mother.
The couple married in 2012 and had a daughter and son. Reportedly, they had gone through family troubles due to many differences.
Jung began his career by starring in the short film “The Young Man” in 1994. Over the years, he has starred in many TV dramas including “You’re Beautiful,” “Lady of the Storm” and “Personal Taste.”