On September 24, SM Entertainment confirmed a statement provided by actress Kim Sa Eun to TV Report that she was dating Super Junior member Sungmin.

SM Entertainment did not initially provide confirmation, but after following up with Sungmin, released a statement to TV Report confirming the relationship.

Representatives for both Sungmin and Kim Sa Eun have stated that the relationship is the beginning stages.

Sungmin and Kim Sa Eun met while performing in the popular 2013 musical “The Three Musketeers.”

According to the publication Women Chosun, speculation regarding the couple began following a performance of the musical “Priscilla” on July 17.

Fans were suspicious that the couple was dating due to various social media postings, which further fueled speculation. The reaction from fans of Super Junior, regarding the confirmation, appears to be positive.

Recently, SM Entertainment has been more forward in their confirmations of idol relationships. Girls' Generation have been at the forefront of dating announcements.

The couple has been busy with their professional activities, with Super Junior recently kicking off the tour Super Show 6.

Kim Sa Eun is a considered a rookie actress who is currently starring opposite VIXX Ken, Tiny-G's Dohee, ZE:A's Dongjun, and Rainbow's Hyun Young in the MBC1 sitcom "Boarding House #24."