Actress Han Da-gam, 46, Announces Pregnancy

Actress Han Ga-dam (46) announced her pregnancy six years after marriage. Han Ga-dam shared the news herself through a handwritten letter on her Instagram on the 28th. She stated, "I debuted in my 20s and ran forward busily. I got married at 41, and in my sixth year of marriage this year, I am blessed by heaven to have a child. I still can't believe it." She added, "​Based on past cases, I believe I might be the oldest pregnant actress in the entertainment industry right now."

Han Ga-dam revealed that she succeeded in in vitro fertilization on her very first attempt. She explained, "After finishing my play last year, I wanted to achieve the best results, so I prepared meticulously by attending the hospital in advance. Thanks to my efforts, I succeeded with IVF on the first try." She also added, "I believe that diligently exercising and managing my diet for a long time has been very helpful." She shared her current status, saying, "​I've passed the stage where I need to be extremely cautious, so I'm exercising as usual and perfectly handling my broadcasting schedules."

Han Ga-dam described this pregnancy as "stepping into the second chapter of my life." She vowed, "As the oldest pregnant woman, I will exercise even harder, pay more attention to my management, and be careful as I walk into this second chapter of my life." She added, "​I expect to meet my beautiful baby this autumn," and expressed her gratitude to everyone who congratulated her. Han Ga-dam debuted in 1999, changed her name in 2018, and married a businessman one year her senior in 2020.

Following the news of Han Ga-dam's pregnancy, congratulatory messages from fellow celebrities and fans are pouring in. Actors Choi Myung-gil, So Yi-hyun, Ha Yeon-soo, and Kim Ho-young sent their congratulations, and model Lee So-ra also sent a message of support, saying, "I sincerely pray for the baby's healthy arrival into the world." Fans also showed great interest with reactions like, "This is truly great news," and "Congratulations."

The fact that Han Ga-dam announced her pregnancy at the age of 46, setting a record for the oldest pregnant woman in the entertainment industry, is drawing attention. Previously, actress Choi Ji-woo was considered the oldest pregnant woman in the industry. Choi Ji-woo became pregnant at 45 in 2020 and gave birth at 46. Along with this, cases of stars who announced pregnancies and births in their 40s are also being discussed. Lee Young-ae (40), Sung Yu-ri (41), Son Ye-jin (40), Hwang Bo-ra (41), Lee Jung-hyun (42, 44), and Lee Hanee (42) were mentioned.