Shocking update: Former Apink member Hong Yoo-kyung revealed on Instagram that she is 16 weeks pregnant, meaning she will become a mom three years after getting married.
On May 31, Hong shared on her Instagram, "A beautiful baby has come to me," personally announcing her pregnancy.
She added that she is 16 weeks along and has entered a stable period. She continued, saying the baby's nickname is 'Dangdangi' to encourage them to "grow confidently," and promised, "I'm a newbie mom-to-be, but I'll learn and try to become a great mom."
She also caught attention by sharing a photo of her pregnancy test and an ultrasound image.
Fans reacted with applause, leaving comments like "Congratulations" and praising the well-timed "pregnancy reveal" during the stable period.
Hong Yoo-kyung debuted in 2011 as a member of Apink but left the team in 2013 to focus on her studies. In 2023, she tied the knot with a dermatologist.