Former Hello Venus member and actress Lee Hwa Gyeom (birth name Lee Yooyoung) has announced that she will be getting married later this month, sharing the news directly with fans through social media.
On March 13 KST, Lee Hwa Gyeom posted a heartfelt message on her Instagram account revealing the upcoming milestone in her life. Addressing fans who have supported her over the years, Lee Hwa Gyeom expressed gratitude and shared that she is preparing to begin a new chapter.

In the message, Lee Hwa Gyeom wrote that the arrival of March made her reflect on how quickly time had passed since the beginning of the year. She then shared the personal announcement that she would be making a promise for a new stage of life at the end of the month.
According to Lee Hwa Gyeom, she has met someone she deeply appreciates, describing the person as someone who can be both a close friend and a comforting presence in difficult moments. She expressed her intention to walk the path of life together with that person, emphasizing the support and warmth she has received in the relationship.
The actress also took the opportunity to thank fans who have continued to support her throughout her career. Lee Hwa Gyeom added that she hopes to keep greeting audiences with a positive image and to continue working hard in her activities as an actress.
Before pursuing acting, Lee Hwa Gyeom debuted in the entertainment industry as Yooyoung, a member of the girl group Hello Venus. After concluding her activities as an idol, she adopted the stage name Lee Hwa Gyeom and transitioned into acting, gradually building her career in television dramas.
Most recently, Lee Hwa Gyeom appeared in the ENA drama Salon de Holmes in 2025, continuing to expand her work as an actress.
With the announcement of her marriage, many fans have expressed warm congratulations to Lee Hwa Gyeom, wishing her happiness as she begins this new chapter in her personal life while continuing her career in the entertainment industry.