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On July 25, 2012, North Korean state media reported for the first time that Jong-un is married to [[Ri Sol-ju]] (리설주). Sol-ju, who appears to be in her early 20s, had been accompanying Jong-un to public appearances for several weeks prior to the announcement. The BBC, quoting an analyst who spoke to ''The Korea Times'' of South Korea, reported that [[Kim Jong-il|Jong-il]] had hastily arranged his son's marriage after suffering a stroke in 2008. The two would have married in 2009 and Sol-ju gave birth Kim Ju-ae in early 2013. | On July 25, 2012, North Korean state media reported for the first time that Jong-un is married to [[Ri Sol-ju]] (리설주). Sol-ju, who appears to be in her early 20s, had been accompanying Jong-un to public appearances for several weeks prior to the announcement. The BBC, quoting an analyst who spoke to ''The Korea Times'' of South Korea, reported that [[Kim Jong-il|Jong-il]] had hastily arranged his son's marriage after suffering a stroke in 2008. The two would have married in 2009 and Sol-ju gave birth Kim Ju-ae in early 2013. | ||
Jong-un has two half-brothers and an older and younger full-brother (see below). He also has a younger sister named Kim Yo-jong, who was believed to be about 23 in 2012. She sometimes accompanies him | Jong-un has two half-brothers and an older and younger full-brother (see below). He also has a younger sister named [[Kim Yo-jong]], who was believed to be about 23 in 2012. She sometimes accompanies him and now is director of the Workers Party's Propaganda and Agitation Department. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*He is afraid of barbers due to a traumatic experience and cuts his own hair. His hair style also appears to be a trend | *He is afraid of barbers due to a traumatic experience and cuts his own hair. His hair style also appears to be a trend |